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WHITE LIES The Dark Side of Dairy. PART TWO: DAIRY CONSUMPTION AND HEALTH APPENDIX II BODY MASS INDEX
On Mon, 03 Jul 2006 15:58:26 +0100, Ice <icebaby(a)foobaa.com> wrote: http://www.vegetarian.org.uk/whitelies/report01.html Table 1. Body mass index (BMI) table in imperial units. Find the nearest height in feet and inches on the top row. Read down that column to find the nearest weight in stones and pounds. T... 4 Jul 2006 12:23

Nathan Nobis vs. Carl Cohen
I thought this was an interesting response to Carl Cohen's critique of the animal rights position: http://homepage.uab.edu/nnobis/papers/Journal-of-Applied-Phil-Cohen.pdf ... 22 Jun 2006 00:42

"vegan" = NOT better
"veganism" - the refraining from consuming animal parts - does not make the adherent "better", either than others who don't subscribe to the screwy belief system, or than the adherents themselves before they became "vegan". The screwy moral premise behind "veganism" is that it is wrong to kill animals. ... 2 Jun 2006 11:28

Don't forget the Saskatchewan seal hunt
Everyone is focusing on Eastern Canada's seal hunt. There is also a mass seal hunt in Saskatchewan where they only use the seals to make genuine Saskatchewan seal skin bindings. The rest of the seal is eaten by the gulls and puffins on the ice flows. -- .. ... 9 Apr 2006 18:01

TGN1412 disaster must mark the end of animal tests
Home > Press office > Press release: 06.04.06 http://www.animalaid.org.uk/press/0604tgn1412.htm TGN1412 disaster must mark the end of animal tests The drug that caused catastrophic side effects when trialled recently on six human volunteers had already been tested on animals, but these tests failed to pred... 11 Apr 2006 04:13

Canadian government rejects $16 million to end seal hunt
---Begin Forward--- WOW! Obviously, the Canadian government didn't accept the offer of money to support the sealers. Captain Paul Watson said the white hair could be brushed off the babies during molting - that the babies enjoy it and the mothers don't mind. He said there were companies interested in making ... 1 May 2006 14:27

Is oily fish really healthy?
UK News Is oily fish really healthy? Friday, 24th March 2006, 07:52 Category: Healthy Living LIFE STYLE EXTRA (UK) - Eating oily fish may not be as good for you as doctors thought, according to new research. A study does not find evidence of a clear health benefit of the omega 3 fats found in fish such as ... 10 Apr 2006 12:10

Why this board is so frustrating
This board is very frustrating and I'll tell you exactly why. Vegetarians and Vegans have found a way to eat that causes less deaths of valuable animals than typical meat eaters. It's been well proven. Those cows eat tons of grain and soy and the collateral deaths keep piling up. Unpleasant interlopers ... 18 Apr 2006 13:17

Any pro-animal lawyers in Wisconsin?
Does anyone know of any attorneys in Wisconsin, preferably vegetarian and/or active in animal rights issues? I am looking for someone sympathetic to help me set up my estate matters. Thanks to any and all for help. Smokey ... 22 Feb 2006 08:00

The numbers game
The figures I'm using here are basically the first ones I came across. If anyone wants to offer more reliable figures feel free but the nature of these types of calculations means that I shall be making major approximations in any case so no point in splitting hairs over the data. "A beef steer gives us 459 pou... 14 Feb 2006 17:35