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Homemade Tofu "Turkey"
Offbeat  (tags: culture, custom, animals, vegan recipe, health, goodnews, food )

Tierney
- 2 days ago - upc-online.org
Save a Turkey this year from cruelty and death. Try a Tofu Thanksgiving instead. It may seem strange at first but after the first time it gets easier and more enjoyable! It is much healthier too. Try it you may like it . Start your own cruelty free feast!
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Vegetarian Thanksgiving Open House
Offbeat  (tags: animals, goodnews, interesting, food, vegan celebration )

Tierney
- 2 days ago - upc-online.org
Hosted by United Poultry Concerns You are Cordially Invited to Share our 19th Annual Thanksgiving Feast Saturday, November 28, 2009 from 2 to 5 PM 12325 Seaside Road, Machipongo, VA 23405 Meet Our Feathered Friends!
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Unlikely Best Buds: A Puppy and a Cheetah - Paw Nation
Offbeat  (tags: puppy, cheetah, unlikely friends, cincinnati, zoo, animals, goodnews, unusual )

Barbaroca
- 2 days ago - pawnation.com
A puppy and a cheetah may seem like unlikely bedfellows, but at a Cincinnati zoo they are brother and sister. Please visit pawnation.com and type in the title of this post into the search engine for full adorable de-"tails." LOL :)
5 comments
Utah Rock Art Canyon Up for Historic Designation
Offbeat  (tags: ancient, indian art, culture, protection, goodnews )

Lone
- 7 days ago - washingtonpost.com
SALT LAKE CITY -- Parts of a remote central Utah canyon decorated with ancient Indian art are being nominated for the National Register of Historic Places.
7 comments
Lois Goes Home A Happy Story!
Offbeat  (tags: goodnews, animals, humans, interesting, cats, rescues )

Tierney
- 9 days ago - news.bestfriends.org
Back in the day, she was known best for her stalk and swat method. Lois the cat used to perch high on a cat tree in the lobby she called home. She'd wait for an unsuspecting person to stroll by and then zing! Hello,
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Kids Speak Out for Polar Bears and Walruses -CUTE VIDEO!!
Offbeat  (tags: environment, animals, children, goodnews, world, interesting )

Tierney
- 10 days ago - worldwildlife.org
WWF has worked around the world for the past 50 years protecting our most beloved and endangered species--such as tigers, rhinos, polar bears and pandas. But that work is in danger of becoming unraveled if we don't act now to find a global solution to cli
6 comments
What Is Gentle Thanksgiving?
Offbeat  (tags: food, goodnews, turkeys, thanksgiving, custom, kindness )

Tierney
- 15 days ago - gentlethanksgiving.org
Gentle Thanksgiving is an effort to encourage friends, family and neighbors to adopt compassionate alternatives to unnecessarily cruel turkey dinners. We accomplish this by demonstrating the great taste and superior nutrition of gourmet vegan recipes and
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A Turkey on the Doorstep
Offbeat  (tags: animals, Wild turkeys, interesting, funny, goodnews, unusual )

Tierney
- 15 days ago - wildcarebayarea.org
It sounds like a gift ordered for a holiday feast, doesn't it? But one San Rafael resident was concerned because this particular turkey was looking her in the eye expectantly. Cynthia Smith called WildCare.
6 comments
'Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine & a Miracle' - Paw Nation
Offbeat  (tags: mutt, marine corps, miracle, interesting, goodnews )

Barbaroca
- 16 days ago - pawnation.com
When Maj. Brian Dennis of the United States Marine Corps met a wild stray dog with shorn ears while serving in Iraq, he had noidea of the bond they'd form leading to seismic changes in both their lives.
7 comments
The Maine's New PSA and Video! Animal Testing Breaks Hearts
Offbeat  (tags: animals, goodnews, Peta2, animal testing, music, touring )

Tierney
- 17 days ago - peta2.com
Everyone knows that peta2 is sweating it out on Warped Tour every summer, spreading the message about the important ways to help stop cruelty to animals. This year
6 comments
OneRepublic's Ryan Tedder in Peta2 ABC Ad Animal Birth Control-Sign Pledge-VIDEO
Offbeat  (tags: animals, arts, music, musician, goodnews, spay neuter peta2 )

Tierney
- 17 days ago - secure.peta.org
OneRepublic frontman Ryan Tedder is a huge animal lover who wants his fans to know that ending the dog and cat overpopulation crisis is as easy as ABC--animal birth control. In fact, the Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter feels so strongly about help
10 comments
Rapping at McDonalds Not Allowed in Utah, Apparently-- Watch Video
Offbeat  (tags: children, teens, bizarre, environment, culture, crime, off-beat, performance, interesting, police, safety, society, unusual, ethics, funny, goodnews, custom )

Suzybell
- 18 days ago - metro.co.uk
A McDonalds restaurant in Utah called the police because four teenagers were rapping their orders at a drive-through window.The police, taking this sort of heinous crime very seriously, issued disorderly conduct citations to the teenagers. The teens said
1 comment
'LAKSHMIPAT SINGHANIA IIM, LUCKNOW NATIONAL LEADERSHIP AWARD' - Naresh Kadyan
Offbeat  (tags: ethics, goodnews, society, performance )

Kadyan
- 19 days ago - iiml.ac.in
To recognize and honor individuals who have contributed consistently to the betterment of our country through their pursuit of excellence, IIM, Lucknow,has instituted Ã?¯Ã,¿Ã,½National Leadership AwardsÃ?¯Ã,¿Ã,½ in association with JK Organisation. Please nominate people
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Caltrans: Bay Bridge Could Open for Today's Afternoon Commute
Offbeat  (tags: Bay bridge, open, evening, goodnews, technology )

Lone
- 19 days ago - sacbee.com
Thanks to progress overnight in fixing the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, the span probably will open for the afternoon commute, a Caltrans official said Monday at a morning news conference.
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