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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Next Page 1 of 46 11/19/2009 TURKEYS CAN GIVE THANKS PETA volunteer Nicole Reusser hands out a soy 'turkey,' called a Tofurky, to Jennifer Johnson. >more The Post and Courier 11/17/2009 ETHERIDGE DISPUTES POLICE DECISION ON RISK OF PIG POOP People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals wanted to take pigs to Capitol Hill to protest how they are treated in corporate hog farms.>more Raleigh News & Observer 11/13/2009 PETA RELEASES NEW MARIO INSPIRED GAME PETA – People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals – has a love/hate relationship with video games. Some games, such as Cooking Mama, are evil. Why? Because Mama promotes a carnivorous lifestyle. Other games, like early Mario platformers, are great. Especially when used as vehicles for pushing an animal-friendly agenda.>more Game Informer 11/13/2009 CHILD AND FAMILY CENTER LOBSTER BENEFIT DINNER TARGETED BYPETA PETA set their sights on the Tucson Child and Family Resource lobster dinner benefit. CFR has agreed to use a "stun" device to effectively make the live lobsters brain-dead prior to cooking. The device, developed by Simon Buckhaven, knocks the lobster unconscious within half a second by running an electrical current through it's brain, the current continues for several seconds destroying the nervous system of the lobster, and will be provided by PETA at no cost to CFR. Critics to the existing adopted processes of cooking lobsters state that a lobster boiled alive struggles for between two to three minutes before dying. >more KGUN/Channel 9 11/12/2009 PETA: CALIFORNIA COWS NOT HAPPY PETA renewed its campaign against the "happy cows" promotions by the California Milk Advisory Board. PETA's complaint to the Federal Trade Commission claimed the Modesto-based board misleads consumers by depicting cows in lush pastures. The group said the cows live mostly in manure-filled dirt lots and suffer udder infections because of a lack of veterinary care. >more McCLATCHY WASHINGTON BUREAU 11/12/2009 PETA SUPER CHICKS TAKE ON MCCRUELTY IN PARODY GAME New levels, new enemies, and a new power-up distinguish the latest installment of PETA’s popular Super Chick Sisters game. In PETA’s New Super Chick Sisters game, the villain, Evil Ronald McDonald, kidnaps Princess Pam (Pamela Anderson), eager to add her to his unhappy meals.>more Gamers Daily News 11/11/2009 JERSEY CITY 9-YEAR-OLD IS NAMED WORLD'S CUTEST VEGETARIAN BOY PETA staffers who sifted through hundreds of photos and biographies sent in by proud parents and grandparents for the third annual contest, and Perry prevailed. But at the end of the day, it was 9-year-old Perry Martijena of Jersey City who prevailed, taking the title. >more The Jersey Journal 11/10/2009 SURPRISE WINNER OF "MOST VEGETARIAN-FRIENDLY" "Cruelty-free" is not a term traditionally associated with going to an Oakland Raiders game. But America's leading vegetarian group just awarded the Raiders with the distinction of offering the best meatless and dairy-free snack bar options in pro football.>more NBC Bay Area 11/10/2009 VEGETARIANISM: OBERLIN'S MEAT AND POTATOES Veggie Tales: Oberlin’s plethora of vegetarian options earned it a place in the running for Peta2’s nationwide college competition. However, some students turn to OSCA for more and better choices.>more The Oberlin Review 11/6/2009 PETA PROTESTS PORK Virginia Fort and Alex Huie with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals held up signs in downtown Pensacola this afternoon warning against the dangers of eating factory-farm raised pork. >more Pensacola News Journal  | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Next