Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2008 by nothoney

they’re starting to open up the sky they’re starting to reach down through and it feels like we’re living in that split-second of a car crash and time is slowing down and if we only had a little more time than this time is all we have do you remember the time we and all [...]

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Ask Canadian Government to Investigate Canada’s Foie Gras Industry

Posted on October 1, 2007 by nothoney

This alert from Farm Sanctuary arrived today. Please read it, watch the videos (graphic and deeply disturbing), and take action! Farm Sanctuary, in cooperation with Canadian group Global Action Network (GAN), has released Round 2 of its investigation into the Canadian foie gras industry. The undercover footage shot at Aux Champs D’Elise and Palmex, the [...]

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While We Wait for News from Congo Rangers …

Posted on September 7, 2007 by nothoney

The most recent update from the Gorilla Protection blog states that the U.N.-brokered cease fire between Nkunda and the Congo army lasted about five minutes. Ranger Diddy reports that fighting in the gorilla sector is the most intense he’s ever witnessed. I fear the worst for the mountain gorillas. We keep waiting. So, while we’re [...]

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Farm Sanctuary Asks You to Tell Amazon to Stop Selling Foie Gras

Posted on July 17, 2007 by nothoney

I just got this update from Farm Sanctuary in my e-mail inbox and I’ve already sent my letter to Amazon.com via their customer help page. While I still have an account with Amazon, I have removed all payment information, deleted my address book and wish list, and will not shop with them until they reverse [...]

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Farm Sanctuary and Global Action Network Uncover Illegal Practices at Foie Gras Operation, Urge for Prosecution

Posted on July 12, 2007 by nothoney

This is connected with the Globe and Mail feature but I figure it doesn’t hurt to learn more about this inhumane and unnecessary practice. Visit the Farm Sanctuary Web site for more information and how you can help. Undercover Investigation Reveals Gratuitous and Sickening Abuse at Canada’s Largest Foie Gras Producer View images from this [...]

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DawnWatch: Video of Foie Gras Horrors in Canada Media

Posted on July 12, 2007 by nothoney

I’m subscribed to the DawnWatch alerts. If you’d like to get these in your inbox, follow the instructions at the very end of the message. Major media across Canada today, Wednesday July 11, reports on gruesome undercover video taken at a Quebec foie gras farm. At the Web site for Canada’s largest privately-owned television network, [...]

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Rescued Foie Gras Ducks Need Your Help

Posted on July 2, 2007 by nothoney

I just got a newsletter update from Farm Sanctuary about three rescued foie gras ducks named Harper, Kohl, and Burton. Harper arrived at the Sanctuary missing his left eye. He has trouble breathing, had an abnormal head tilt, and the left side of his head is deformed. “His potassium and uric acid levels were low [...]

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Help Keep the Chicago Foie Gras Ban In Place

Posted on June 18, 2007 by nothoney

Farm Sanctuary writes: On Tuesday, June 12, a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Illinois Restaurant Association (IRA) to overturn Chicago’s foie gras ban. U.S. District Judge Blanche Manning summed up her 26-page ruling by stating, “Chicago’s ban of foie gras sales in restaurants does not exceed the City’s home rule powers or [...]

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