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Morrissey branded 'racist' after calling Chinese a 'subspecies' over treatment of circus animals Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:56AMThe star, a well-known vegetarian and animal rights campaigner, has long courted controversy and been accused of flirting with far-right views.
Morrissey accused over 'sub-species' remark Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:55AMMorrissey has been accused of "crude racism" after describing Chinese people as a "sub-species" because of their treatment of animals.
news briefs Out of the shadows Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:36AMA team of NASA doctors and engineers recommended Friday that Chilean authorities regulate the day-and-night sleep patterns of 33 trapped miners, boost their vitamin D intake and phase in an exercise program ...
Eatery to cease shellfish practice Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:25AMA Sacramento restaurant agreed to stop serving live shrimp after an animal-rights group said the practice was cruel to the shellfish.
Protest planned at hearing of accused horse killers Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:18AMTwo men charged with butchering two of more than 20 horses killed in Miami-Dade and Broward counties have a pre-trial hearing Tuesday.
Q&A: Anisha Sinha Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:32AMM-W graduate joins anti-poverty group in West Philadelphia, By Bob Curtis
Police powerless against terrier that left toddler scarred for life Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:14AMA BOY aged two needed 25 stitches in his face after being mauled by a friend's little terrier.
Will Aging Chimps Get to Retire, or Face Medical Research? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:14AMALAMOGORDO, N.M. -- Flo the chimpanzee bounds about her enclosure, hurls a rubber ball then stares quizzically at the New Mexico green chili pepper that will be her morning snack.
Newborn In Dumpster Defendant OrderedTo Undergo Competency Evaluation Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:30AMHerald Assistant Editor Several cases approaching jury trial in October appeared before District Judge April Sellers White Thursday afternoon.
KYTHERA And Bayer Dermatology Unit Intendis Enter Licensing And Development Agreement For Adipolytic Agent ATX-101 Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:00AMKYTHERA Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. ("KYTHERA") and Intendis, Bayer HealthCare's dermatology business, today announced that they have entered into a licensing agreement granting Intendis rights to KYTHERA's lead product candidate, ATX-101, outside of the US and Canada.
Young Thespians: ‘Phantom' to strike at Mentor Theatre Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:58PMEditor's Note: Steve Couch will be checking in periodically to see how Mentor High School is preparing for an ambitious play. This is the first column on those efforts.
Aquarium unveils new Conservation Center Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:55PMExpanding conservation, research role The National Aquarium is set Thursday to unveil its new Conservation Center, established to focus the institution's work in marine conservation and research, and to expand its scope to a national and global stage.
Haryana to hold 'Kisan Melas' Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:18PMHisar, Sep 1: Haryana Irrigation Minister Ajay Singh Yadav today said the state government was envisaging to organise 'Kisan Melas' with a view to providing information to farmers as to what kind of crops they should grow to increase their income.
For Aging New Mexico Chimps, Retirement or Medical Research? Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:13PMA move of some of 186 chimpanzees to a research center in Texas has spurred outrage among animal rights advocates, primate experts and politicians.
Video Of Woman Throwing Puppies In A River Outrages Activists Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:40PMAnimal rights activists in Bosnia are demanding an investigation of an internet video that shows a girl throwing puppies into a river. The video recently surfaced on Youtube showing the girl in the hood, grabbing puppies from a bucket and throwing them into a river one-by-one. The footage has sparked a lot of outrage on the internet, and several Facebook groups have formed calling for ...
Deer drinks beer Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:40PMA Chinese deer has become the local party animal in northern China's Shandong province after developing a taste for beer.
Around the Region for Aug. 30, 2010 Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:09AMAround the Region for Aug. 30, 2010
ABC’s new sitcom takes home the top comedy Emmy Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:39AMThe darkly intimate 1960s-era drama “Mad Men” and the comedy romp “Modern Family” were the top honorees at Sunday’s Emmy Awards as American life past and present proved a winning formula.
Garden Briefs: Pisgah Forest nursery plans autumn celebration Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:31AMLocal artisans who specialize in garden whimsy are invited to register to display and sell garden-themed art from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 11 at Fry Nursery in Pisgah Forest. Call 828-884-6491 to register or for more information.
'Dora The Explorer' may change a whole generation Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:12AMPublished: Monday, August 30, 2010 at 4:01 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, August 30, 2010 at 2:17 a.m. NEW YORK - Don't underestimate her just because she's a little girl.
Voters to decide three ballot issues in November Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:19AMLITTLE ROCK — Arkansans should have little trouble sinking their teeth into deciding whether to make hunting and fishing a constitutional right, but officials say raising interest rates may be hard to swallow in a struggling economy.
Walt Disney World Resort Update Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:18AM2010 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival demonstrations and seminars, D23's 'Sip & Stroll' event at Epcot's International Food & Wine Festival, Duffy the Disney Bear passholder event, and more
Silly goose war in Prospect Pk. Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:18AMThe geese must die. An epic battle is looming between the forces of goose and evil. New York's militant animal-rights activists are outraged by the massacre this summer of some 400 Canada geese in Brooklyn's bucolic Prospect Park by government assassins -- and they're mobilizing for a...
The (08-30-10) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:11AMJust like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ————– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE “Before you can really start setting financial goals, [...]
Baseball star Albert Pujols honored at Beck rally Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:58PM(AP) WASHINGTON - Tony La Russa doesn’t understand the minor backlash that’s been created by his participation in radio personality Glenn Beck’s rally in Washington on Saturday, an event the St. Louis Cardinals manager said was more religious in tone than political.
A star is reborn Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:55PMThat which does not kill you makes you stronger!
Baseball Star Albert Pujols Honored At Beck Rally Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:55PMTony La Russa doesn't understand the minor backlash that's been created by his participation in radio personality Glenn Beck's rally in Washington on Saturday, an event the St. Louis Cardinals manager said was more religious in tone than political. Before Saturday night's game against the Washington Nationals, La Russa said complaints had been made to the Cardinals' offices in St. Louis about ...
Glenn Beck lauds Cardinals at D.C. rally Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:46PMMLB second baseman Albert Pujols and St. Louis manager Tony La Russa fail to grasp ramifications of attending conservative radio host's event
Baseball star Albert Pujols honored at Beck rally Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:45PMTony La Russa doesn't understand the minor backlash that's been created by his participation in radio personality Glenn Beck's rally in Washington on Saturday, an event the St. Louis Cardinals manager said was...
Glenn Beck lauds Cardinals at Rally Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:41PMMLB second baseman and St. Louis manager Tony La Russa fail to grasp ramifications of attendance
Cards’ Pujols praised at Glenn Beck rally Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:26PMSt. Louis second baseman and manager Tony La Russa fail to grasp ramifications of attendance
Baseball star Albert Pujols honored at Beck rally Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:06PMTony La Russa doesn't understand the minor backlash that's been created by his participation in radio personality Glenn Beck's rally in Washington on Saturday, an event the St.
Kevin Vogel named interim Santa Cruz police chief: City manager to launch search with internal candidates Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:57PMSANTA CRUZ — Deputy Police Chief Kevin Vogel, who has climbed the department's ranks from an officer to its senior second in command, will become the city's interim police chief Thursday and is a leading candidate to get the top job on a permanent basis.
Letter to the Editor -- Reader responds to gay marriage letter Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:05PMJoe Rodrigue’s letter (“Wrong path,” Aug. 20) is so fraught with prejudicial hate and bigoted blather that I don’t know where to begin with a rational response.
Women value money more in men Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:10AMA bride walks toward her soon to be husband, and the minister begins reciting their vows: "Does the groom take this bride to be his richly wedded wife? Does he promise to lavish her with gifts, pay all of her bills and keep her in a lap of luxury until debt do you part?" I know that this scene sounds fairly ridiculous to most people.
They Doth Protest Too Much Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:54AMDueling rallies this weekend could bring out the best -- or worst -- in us. Fox News Channel - Arts - Sports - World Trade Center - Washington
No horsin' around in St. Martinville Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:40AMST. MARTINVILLE — A loose horse was taken into custody by the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office Friday on Church Street.
Anna's 'top secret' pix Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:32AMHere's what you're missing, New York. Russian spy Anna Chapman posed in a sexy photo shoot for a magazine in her homeland -- but reportedly found herself in hot water after posting the shots on Facebook. Heat magazine is suing her for posting the pics before its issue...
Catwoman Mary Bale counts the cost of cruelty as she faces crisis job talks Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:25AMRBS Customers threaten to desert the bankif Mary Bale keeps her job as cashier after having been identified as the woman who deliberately trapped a cat in a wheelie-bin
Anna's 'top secret' pix Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:21AMHere's what you're missing, New York. Russian spy Anna Chapman posed in a sexy photo shoot for a magazine in her homeland -- but reportedly found herself in hot water after posting the shots on Facebook. Heat magazine is suing her for posting t...
Baumhower’s Wings U to open at Midtown Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:42AMBob Baumhower and Gennaro Lombardi have something in common.
Animal rights group wants western NC park closed Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:11AMRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - An animal rights group wants a bear exhibit in western North Carolina shut down, saying it's a danger to the public. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has asked the U.S.
Young girl rescued after family escapes apartment fire Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:47PMYoung girl rescued after family escapes apartment fire
News by location Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:38PMGet local and national news updates via E-mail. LUMBERTON - Members of the Robeson County Board of Health heard a mostly positive report Thursday about ongoing improvements at the county animal shelter.
'M.A.S.H.' actress taking up animal rescue's cause Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:22PMActress and animal rights advocate Loretta Swit is coming to the aid of Goliath and Bebe's World, a local animal rescue that had received most of its funding from investment broker Lydia Cladek. Swit is hosting a "Make a Difference" silent and live auction at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the San Marco Auction Company in an attempt to help save the sanctuary.
Albert Pujols slugs 400th HR, but St. Louis Cardinals fall to Nats in 13th Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:20PMAlbert Pujols slugs 400th HR, but St. Louis Cardinals fall to Nats in 13th
Hot Lines 8/22/10 Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:17PMON AUG. 15, Sunday afternoon, at 3:30 p.m. in the Dibbleville area, did anyone else see the huge ‘bat wings’ that flew over? It went by so fast I barely got a look. It was silent, but not a glider as there was no person I could see.
Local News Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:15PMDEBORAH TRACY The Daily World Even a stiff breeze blowing in over the harbor one day last week wasn't enough to banish the smell of smoke from the small metal structure near the entrance to Grays Harbor Community Hospital. But what the breeze couldn't do, a new set of rules will.
Deer hunts planned for Philly-area park Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:05PMNEWTOWN SQUARE (AP) — State park officials are planning archery and shotgun hunts in a Philadelphia-area park to reduce its deer population.
Sex offender arrested on St. Charles middle school campus Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:02PMSex offender arrested on St. Charles middle school campus