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Animal wranglers say The Hobbit production company responsible for deaths of 27 animals
Wranglers in New Zealand have complained that as many as 27 animals have died as a result of conditions on the set of "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey," according to the Associated Press. A spokesman for director Peter Jackson has confirmed an...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Entertainment, Peter Jackson, Civil Rights, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
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PETA Calls Rihanna, Lady Gaga 'Freaks' for 'Creepy and Callous' Fashion Choices
PETA has branded Lady Gaga and Rihanna as "freaks" after the two pop megastars were spotted wearing clothing and accessories made from animal products. Rihanna was criticized by the animal rights organization after she took to the streets of London on...
Tags: Kim Kardashian, The Ellen DeGeneres Show (tv program), Rihanna, Talk Shows (genre), Hermes
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Kanye West Sick of "Theraflu," Changes Song Title to "Way Too Cold"
Maybe "Theraflu" just had way too many bad symptoms associated with it. Kanye West has changed the title of his controversial new song following a backlash from the manufacturer of the drug it's named after, who slammed the rapper for inappropriately...
Tags: Kim Kardashian, Music, Entertainment, Novartis AG, Kanye West
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Dead dog found in Newport News
Daily PressA female pit bull was found dead in the water in Newport News Sunday. An officer with the Newport News Animal Control Division helped in recovering the dog near the King-Lincoln Park pier Sunday after receiving a call from PETA, said Newport News city...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Chef's personal info posted online in foie gras flap
A Laguna Beach chef says animal rights activists posted personal information — including his cell phone number and credit card transactions — online because he served foie gras. Activists hacked into the website of Hudson Valley Foie Gras,...
Tags: Security, Dining and Drinking, Cell Phones, Restaurants, Credit and Debt
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All-veggie School
A New York City elementary school has adopted an all-vegetarian menu, serving kids tofu wraps and veggie chili. Public School 244 is the first public school in the city to go all-veggie. The animal-welfare group People for the Ethical Treatment of...Tags: Vegetarian Diet, Schools, Elementary Schools, Healthy Diet, New York City
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Where have all of Baltimore's colorful figures gone?
Baltimore used to be a town of colorful public characters. One of them, my father, passed away 40 years ago today. Sam Shapiro was often described as a "perennial" candidate — for mayor in 1967 and 1971 and House of Representatives in 1968 and...
Tags: Elections, Media Industry, Politics, National Aquarium Baltimore, Annapolis
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Celebrities, Organic Foods, Michael Phelps, Swine Flu, Cinco de Mayo
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PETA wants turkey business to review practices after Henry County crash
WDBJ7 ReporterLast month a driver hauling hundreds of turkeys crashed on the way to a slaughter house in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Now, animal rights activists are calling fowl on the company People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, wants the company...Tags: Turkey (animal), Henry County, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia)
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Mailbag: Be observant of where you buy
It is pretty amazing that people buy houses in an internationally recognized vacation spot and then don't like tourists. I remember when the residents above Big Corona wanted to stop tourists from parking on the streets. You folks live in a fabulous...Tags: Landforms, Mountains, American Civil Liberties Union
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Horse deaths are troubling to Bob Baffert
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — With nary a thought to Hamlet, trainer Bob Baffert is currently suffering the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune. In his current situation, and in a world where oft-misinformed social media stirs the rumor pot to a boil,...Tags: Sports, Horse and Harness Racing, Kentucky Derby, Equestrian, Breeders' Cup
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Chef who served foie gras says hackers put his personal data online
A Laguna Beach chef says animal rights activists posted personal information online — including his cellphone number and credit card transactions — because he served foie gras. Activists hacked into the website of Hudson Valley Foie Gras,...
Tags: Security, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Credit and Debt, Foie Gras
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