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Video:A Gorgeous Waitress Gets Harassed By Some Jerk. Watch What Happens Next.
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JL
- 1 day ago - upworthy.com
This is heartwarming as all hell. Would you have had this kind of courage?
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MoEF Says NO to Dolphinariums in India
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Kelly
- 4 days ago - victoriesfortheanimals.wordpress.com
FIAPO thanks MoEF for releasing the policy stating that they will not allow dolphinariums to be established in India
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Tiny Dog Survives Brutal Beating, Finds Home With Volunteer
Offbeat  (tags: animals, environment, pets, protection, dogs, abuse, suffering )

Cher
- 9 days ago - blog.aspca.org
Bentley came to us after a devastating kick to the head that left him with a dangerous brain hemorrhage, broken jaw and a broken skull, threatening to destroy his tiny brain stem. He could barely stand or move his legs.
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China Zoos Asked to Apologize Over Tiger Abuse Caught on Video
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Cher
- 11 days ago - ctvnews.ca
video and photos of tigers being abused in a pair of incidents during China's May Day holiday have caused public condemnation, prompting apologies and promises that such incidents would not
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Take Action/Video:Student Freaks Out In Front Of His Class And Says What We're All Thinking About Our Education System
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JL
- 11 days ago - upworthy.com
Duncanville High School student Jeff Bliss got in trouble in class for talking out of turn. What was he talking about? Basically everything that's wrong with our education system today. It's a mic-droppingly epic speech.
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FBI Doesn't Think It Needs a Warrant to Read Citizens' Email
Offbeat  (tags: abuse, usa, rights, computers, investigation, police, protection )

Abdessala
- 13 days ago - thinkprogress.org
Americans may think their email is private, but federal investigators may not agree. Documents uncovered by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) suggest the FBI is using subpoenas, not warrants, to read email.
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Pianos for Pooches Benefits Homeless Hounds
Offbeat  (tags: abuse, abused, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animalrights, animals, animalwelfare, dogs, pets, protection, rescued, unusual )

Kathy
- 18 days ago - examiner.com
Rev up the Dueling Pianos for Pianos For Pooches on Mother's Day weekend in suburban Chicago to Benefit Homeless Hounds Rescue.
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Kristopher David Barwell Puppy Beating: Edmonton Man Pleads Guilty To Horrific Animal Abuse
Offbeat  (tags: animals, environment, protection, dogs, puppy, abuse, cruelty, guilty, pets, suffering )

Cher
- 21 days ago - huffingtonpost.ca
A 20-year-old man has pleaded guilty in the brutal beating of a puppy.
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Stephen Colbert Wins Late Night Television With His Hilarious Critique Of Brad Paisley's Racist Song
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JL
- 28 days ago - upworthy.com
This whole thing is great, but at 3:06, it gets really good, and at 3:56, it gets FANTASTIC.
20 comments
Victory! England and Wales Ban Wild-Animal Acts in Circuses
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Kelly
- 32 days ago - peta.org
Pressure has been mounting for the past few years for the government to make this historic move, particularly after animal rights advocates released an undercover video that showed a groom at Bobby Roberts Super Circus who kicked an Asian elephant
28 comments
Video:A Terrified Child Genius Saves His Own Life With Engineering Skills
Offbeat  (tags: abuse, child, children, ethics, family, freedoms, violence, society, safety, sadness, rights, unusual, protection, safety, interesting )

JL
- 38 days ago - upworthy.com
Children are incredibly vulnerable creatures, and growing up is a struggle even at the best of times. UNICEF wants to remind us how difficult growth can be if conditions aren't exactly ideal.
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Who Would Bully A Firefighter?! The Answer Is Crazy.
Offbeat  (tags: women, usa, rights, society, law, ethics, americans, abuse, dishonesty, labor, business, corruption, dishonesty, corporate, unusual, interesting )

JL
- 43 days ago - upworthy.com
Do we still need feminism? Hell yes. And nobody knows that better than the women working in male-dominated fields like firefighting and longshoring, like Liane Tessier.
15 comments
Video: College Kid Forced To Remind Know-It-All Economist That He's Actually Not A Scientist
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JL
- 44 days ago - upworthy.com
Stephen Moore, libertarian economist and Wall Street Journal columnist learned the hard way that spin doesn't work in the face of facts.
12 comments
Three Photographs of the Whale (That Summarize the Enormously Complex $6 Billion "London Whale" Derivatives Trade By JPMorgan)
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JL
- 46 days ago - citizenvox.org
Below is a photograph of the senior JPMorgan witnesses testifying before the Senate Permanent Subcommittee On Investigations on Friday, March 15.They oversaw the loss of more than $6 billion in depositor funds. This loss dramatized many issues, including
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(Petition Available to 4/18/13):I Can't Wait To See The Obama Administration's Reply To This Amazing And Totally Ridiculous Peti
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JL
- 46 days ago - upworthy.com
A genius new petition asks the White House to require senators and members of congress to wear the logos of their financial backers on their suits anytime they're on the job. The bigger the donation, the bigger the label, & the more foolish politicians
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