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Why People Go Vegetarian

There are plenty of reasons to change your diet to a vegetarian one and blogger Brain Gordon has concluded that there are four primary reasons why people go veggie.
Many millions of people have considered going vegetarian at some point in their life, and millions have. (Hundreds of millions including those who do so as [...]

January 8th, 2010
Topic: Body & Mind, Health Tags: , , , , , , ,

Cruelty Free Shopping Made Easy

Happy New Year! To celebrate 2010, I got you a website that makes it easy to find out which cosmetic / toiletry / household good companies don’t test their products on animals.
Here’s the site, and here’s why:
In cosmetics and household products research, painful experiments are carried out on hundreds of thousands of animals every [...]

January 2nd, 2010
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Keep Edible Pets

Can you help save the planet by eating your dog? Maybe.
Two researchers from Victoria University have published a new book Time to Eat the Dog: The real guide to sustainable living. In that book they compared how much carbon a pet produces compared to automobiles and they conclude that it’s best to keep pets that [...]

October 27th, 2009
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The Cute Project

Whenever you find yourself needing to see something cute just head over to The Cute Project to get your cuteness fill.
The Cute Project is dedicated to collecting and featuring the world’s cutest photos, art, games and videos. Updated daily, the goal is not only to develop an ever growing collection of overwhelmingly cute art, but [...]

May 29th, 2007
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U.S. stops breeding chimps for research

Good news for those who like animals! The U.S. National Institutes of Health has decided to stop breeding chimpanzees for biomedical research. Chimps that are already being used for research remain as test animals, but the fact that more chimps won’t be used in this way is a step in the right direction for the [...]

May 26th, 2007
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lolcats can has grammer

Cats are cute, and lolcat culture has it’s own grammer. Why is this good you ask?
Well, it’s cute and really neat that someone took the time to dissect this subcultre.

May 3rd, 2007
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