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PETA outdoes itself
After years of bashing People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' wacky ideas and protests, even I was stunned when they said Ben and Jerry's should tap nursing moms for the milk used in their ice cream.

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 05:48:38 GMT

Neoplastic and preneoplastic lesions induced by melamine in rat...
Rats were fed with formulae containing 6% of 4 varieties of fats: fish oil enriched in n-3 PUFA , corn oil enriched in n-6 , olein containing mainly n-9 oleic acid , and 98% stearic acid , the latter two being ...

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 05:32:19 GMT

City couple arraigned on animal cruelty charges
Eleven more cats have been seized at 36 Acushnet Ave. since Monday night, making a total of 50 cats and kittens taken from the South End triple-decker since last week.

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 05:31:19 GMT

Humane Society helping feed, spay pets
With a tightening economy, many Midlands families are being forced to make hard choices.

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 04:52:03 GMT

Howls of protest over Bethlehem circus
When he went out for pasta Tuesday, Chris Ramirez didn't plan on stumbling into a young woman wearing little more than orange and black body paint squatting in a steel cage.

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 04:12:12 GMT