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Wildlife Activists Take Out Symbolic Funeral Procession
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Simone
- 107 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Wildlife activists took out a symbolic funeral procession of wild animals on Thursday to express their solidarity with Bandu Dhotre who has launched fast unto death to protest against the proposed mine of Adani Power Limited (APL) in the core jungle
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Row Erupts Over Governor General's Seal Taste
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Dave
- 165 days ago - thestar.com
She came, she cut, she ate -- and now, after gobbling seal heart raw, Governor General Michaelle Jean is tasting the inevitable wave of political indigestion.
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How Will the Graduating Class of 2099 Answer?
Offbeat  (tags: ClimateChange, CO2emissions, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, environment, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, greenhousegases, pollution, politics, Sustainabililty, world, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', ethics, government, politics, activists, environment, education )

Bob
- 288 days ago - opednews.com
My good friend and fellow environmental activist Danny Bloom asks how these vexing questions will be answered in 2099? Will they nedd to be asked and answered? Bob Williamson www.strategicbookpublishing.com/ZEROGr eenhouseEmissions.html
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Leonard Peltier: A New Spirit of Hope
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Kat
- 366 days ago - bsnorrell.blogspot.com
My Relatives and Friends, Last night a change in this country took place that not too long ago many people said would never happen.
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Hyannis Leaders Want Help on Homeless Problem
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James
- 374 days ago - capecodonline.com
HYANNIS -- Ongoing concern among Main Street business owners over loiterers and problematic "street people" has opened up discussion about whether Hyannis shoulders a disproportionate share of the Cape's homelessness burdens. Boycott Hyannis Cape Cod Ma
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Prominent Women Urge African Leaders on Darfur
Offbeat  (tags: oneworld, Darfur, Sudan, Omar Al Bashir, women, activists, Nobel Women's Initiative, International Criminal Court, crime, violence, philanthropy, safety )

OneWorld
- 464 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Two Nobel Laureate women and actress and activist Mia Farrow urge African leaders to increase political pressure on Sudan, saying the continent's leaders have not done enough to end the violence in the Darfur region.
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Human Rights for Great Apes Approved By Spain
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Susan
- 499 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Great apes should have the right to life and freedom, according to a resolution passed in the Spanish parliament, in what could become landmark legislation to enshrine human rights for chimpanzees, gorillas, orang-utans and bonobos.
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Anonymous Vs. Scientology, The Battle Has Been Taken to the Sea!
Offbeat  (tags: religion, activists, off-beat, interesting )

Judyth
- 518 days ago - newsblaze.com
On June the 14th Anonymous sets sail across the world and with a hearty 'yo ho ho' launching Operation: Sea Arrrgh, an initiative that will bring attention to the Church of Scientology's Sea Organization.
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Cuba in 1961
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Lila
- 594 days ago - mdolla.com
Photo album photojournalist Raul Corrales, the Cuban photographer filmed what is happening in Cuba in April 1961 - the famous event at the Bay of Pigs.
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Painting Nature in Red
Offbeat  (tags: environment, globalwarming, pollution, climate-change, abuse, americans, world, activists, photos )

Thomas
- 606 days ago - e-citizen.tv
In order to raise environmental awareness, Marco Evaristti, a green Danish painter...paints Nature in red! ...
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Spanking Kids Increases Risk of Sexual Problems as Adults.
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Susan
- 614 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Children who are spanked or victims of other corporal punishment are more likely to have sexual problems as a teen or adult, according to new research presented today.
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Castrate Taxi Drivers, Says Miniskirt Protest
Offbeat  (tags: women, society, world, activists, freedoms, government, news, transportation, interesting, bizarre )

Michael
- 615 days ago - int.iol.co.za
The protesters wore T-shirts saying "Pissed off women" and chanted songs while holding placards reading "We love our minis", "We aren't road signs, you need to respect us", and "There are no shortcuts to women's rights".
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IOL: Pssst! Wanna Buy a Swallow? (South Africa)
Offbeat  (tags: animals, environment, GoodNews, habitat, trees, protection, activists, unusual )

Patsi
- 700 days ago - iol.co.za
Pssst! Wanna buy a swallow? It is 2007 "must give" best festive season present: genuine living Barn swallows at a mere R1 each, so cheap everyone can choose just how many to give.
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With a Couple Clicks, You Can Help Toys for Tots!
Offbeat  (tags: food, cookies, military, e-card, interesting, off-beat, fun, custom, toys, kids, christmas, tots, help, activists )

Lara
- 704 days ago - bettycrockercookies.com
For every Cookie E-card sent by 12/25/07, Betty Crocker is donating $.10 to Toys for Tots, up to $25,000. We can help bring that number up...it's currently at $2489...Not nearly enough! Be creative or boring, but help spread the word!
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Stowaway Piglet Survives Toilet Roll Ordeal
Offbeat  (tags: piglet, activists, rescued, London, truck )

Gregory
- 715 days ago - news.yahoo.com
LONDON (Reuters) - A piglet nicknamed Andrex is recovering after being found in the back of a truck full of toilet paper at a supermarket.
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