Sentences with phrase «by animal activists»

She reportedly hated wearing a fur coat onscreen, even though it got splashed with red paint by animal activists.
«There is a tremendous movement in the country, created by animal activists and their groups, to limit the sale of live animals in pet stores,» says Michael Canning, president and CEO of the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC).
This is where becoming a PIJAC member may be beneficial; we can more easily bear the risks of public engagement — such as attacks by animal activists — while providing you with guidance on how to most effectively engage openly or behind the scenes.
After much lobbying by animal activists, the «28 day rule» was removed from the Code.
Surrounded and tranquilized, with their fate debated by animal activists, the group awakes inside wooden crates in route to an unknown destination.
Victorian farmers say they are being unfairly targeted by animal activists, putting pressure on their businesses and personal lives.
While the companies chalked it up to «shifting priorities,» the announcement comes on the heels of widespread urgings by animal activists.
Founded in 2004 by Animal Activist Colleen Paige, National Dog Day is a time to raise awareness among the public regarding the number of dogs that need to be rescued each year.

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The video includes a cover of «Pure Imagination» from Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory sung by animal rights activist and musician Fiona Apple.
Chipotle as part of the announcement also said that it would give its chickens more space (6 pounds per square foot), provide them with improved lighting and litter in their housing, and change how its chickens are slaughtered to a practice pushed for by animal welfare activists.
Two animal rights [activists] stated [to me] that if Judaism can not accommodate (their definition of) animal rights, it will have to be changed by government force....
Animal - rights activists are up in arms about a recent statement by Peter Singer ¯ a bioethics professor at Princeton's Center for Human Values who was, once upon a time, beloved by those activists for his 1975 book Animal Liberation.
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Animal protectionists cast a great deal of ire on the wildlife damage control programs, especially the work performed by USDA - APHIS - Wildlife Services (hereafter WS) which has historically administered predator control programs in the U.S.. For example, activists reject the idea that coyote control programs are needed to protect flocks from costly predation.
Despite the obvious benefits for the welfare of the hens argued by animal rights activists, the report summarized the dietary nutritional superiority in organic, pastured eggs.
Campaigns against the practices of fast - food chains and the campaign to ban battery cages, which have been heavily supported by the hard work of tens of thousands of grassroots activists, have improved the living and dying conditions of millions of animals.
Because the world is sillier than any of us are really prepared to admit, it went wrong not because of a backlash by drug prohibitionists, but because of animal rights activists.
The thorny issue pitted animal rights activists — who relentlessly opposed Mr. de Blasio's main rival for the Democratic nomination for mayor in 2013, former Council Speaker Christine Quinn — against organized labor, since the horse drivers are represented by the Teamsters.
Hunt sabotage, as defined by Wikipedia, is the direct action that animal rights or animal welfare activists undertake to interfere with hunting activity..
As animal activists cheered on supportive council members walking by — including Councilman Daniel Dromm and Councilwoman Helen Rosenthal — Mr. Cirnigliaro said those looking to ban the carriages were just seeking to grab up the property that houses the stables.
NEW DELHI — Armed with a government order and escorted by police, animal activists yesterday seized and released into the wild 50 rhesus monkeys being used for testing a new drug.
These statements might sound like the rhetoric used by extreme animal rights groups, but they come from White Coat Waste — a new, unlikely coalition of fiscal conservatives and liberal activists that aims to end federal funding for research involving dogs and other animals by targeting people's pocketbooks in addition to their heartstrings.
► Also Wednesday at ScienceInsider, Hristio Boytchev reported on the latest development in the battle of a German neuroscientist against a campaign by animal - rights activists.
(The University of Cambridge abandoned plans in 2004 for a primate research lab, and activists have targeted an animal research lab being built by the University of Oxford.)
Researchers at OSU and elsewhere had been quick to speculate that Hargis's decision had been influenced by Madeline Pickens, a wealthy donor and animal rights activist.
At an event in Berlin today, the organizations launched a new project to educate the public about animal studies, after harsh attacks by animal rights activists in recent years.
On the contrary: The only demonstration that made the news was a sit - in by animal rights activists in Milan organized in parallel.
One example is the case of Nikos Logothetis, the director of the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Tübingen, Germany, who decided to end his primate studies last year after national television broadcast footage shot by an undercover animal rights activist that purportedly showed animals being mistreated.
Prominent animal rights activist Peter Singer was arrested last week in Australia for allegedly trespassing on a piggery that is part - owned by the Australian Prime Minister, Paul Keating.
But Michela Kuan, a biologist and a member of the animal rights group Lega Anti Vivisezione in Rome, says Italy's problems weren't caused by animal rights activists or the political debate, but by the animal research lobby.
70 puppies were released after activists alerted the Indian government that the animals had been falsely described as «pets» by a contract organization seeking to import them
There is concern that increasing openness and transparency will provoke backlashes and trigger campaigns by militant activists and organizations opposing animal research.
Hosted by Caryn Hartglass, a vegan since 1988, the program includes in - depth interviews with medical doctors; nutritionists; dieticians; cook book authors; athletes; environmental, animals and health activists; farmers; food manufacturers; lawyers; food scientists and more.
Rhinos are critically endangered, so the two animal welfare activists celebrated the recent births of two new calves in Nepal and Tanzania by checking them out in person.
with frequent attacks on laboratories by animal rights activists from groups such as the Animal Liberation animal rights activists from groups such as the Animal Liberation Animal Liberation Front.
Chase (Adrien Grenier), mischief - maker extraordinaire, gets dumped by his activist girlfriend, Dulcie (Ali Larter), for refusing to participate in an animal - rights demonstration that is for him a bridge too far.
The initial scene of 28 Days Later involves infiltration of an animal testing center by a group of militant animal activists, who, in their quest for animal freedom, unknowingly release a monkey infected with a virus which induces mindless rage.
The movie's first half is pure chase - thriller bliss, as Mija tries to rescue Okja from being sliced into pork belly — a quest in which she is both helped and hindered by a crack team of friendly animal - rights activists.
Regardless of genre or format, Herzog's ongoing cinematic obsession has almost always been an exploration of the intersection of madness (or, at the very least, eccentricity) and genius (or, at the very least, creative yearnings), whether it be the story of a man dragging a 300 - ton boat over a mountain in the Amazonian jungle (Fitzcarraldo) or of a wannabe animal rights activist being eaten alive by a bear (Grizzly Man).
Along the way is a stunning chase sequence involving the barrelling bulk of Okja through a crowded Seoul shopping centre, goofy support from a ragtag of Animal Liberation Front activists (led by the softly spoken Paul Dano), and a terrific cameo from Jake Gyllenhaal as a safari - suited TV animal scientist who's sold out to MiAnimal Liberation Front activists (led by the softly spoken Paul Dano), and a terrific cameo from Jake Gyllenhaal as a safari - suited TV animal scientist who's sold out to Mianimal scientist who's sold out to Mirando.
According to reports by People's Daily Online, Jian Zhicheng, the director of Xinwu Animal Protection and Education Centre in Taiwan has committed suicide after facing pressure by animal rights actiAnimal Protection and Education Centre in Taiwan has committed suicide after facing pressure by animal rights actianimal rights activists.
Just weeks ahead of China's annual dog meat festival in Yulin, at which thousands of dogs and cats are brutally bludgeoned to death and sold for their meat, animal campaigners Duo Duo Project and Humane Society International have received reports from Chinese activist and confirmed by three traders at Yulin's biggest dog meat market Dongkou, that the Yulin government is set to prohibit restaurants, street vendors and market traders from selling dog meat at the event.
More animal activists need to rally for their cities to vote for similar bans, as the breeding and selling of animals is often inhumane if done by backyard breeders and puppy mills.
When the code was last amended in 1991, commissioners were besieged by constituents and animal - rights activists.
There is a stance on dog breeding that is however defended by most people, dog breeders and animal rights activists included.
The 2014 lawsuit said that Palm Beach Puppies does not purchase puppies from puppy mills, despite claims by animal rights activists that have protested the store since 2012.
More than 400 dogs bound for a slaughterhouse in Yunnan Province were rescued by Chinese activists working as part of Humane Society International's newly launched China Animal Rescue Command Center, in one of the tensest dog meat trade rescues in the country so far.
Animal Legal Defense Fund v. Herbert The Animal Legal Defense Fund, along with PETA, filed the nation's first lawsuit against ag gag legislation, taking Utah to court for infringing on the free speech rights of activists, investigators, and journalists by criminalizing undercover investigations at factory farms.
Baker has put out notices urging folks to spay and neuter their pets, but he is counting on a campaign spearheaded by a local animal - activist group to put a sharp dent in the problem.
Its plight has been the subject of numerous documentaries, commentaries, and tirades by animal rights activists.
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