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10 ANIMATED SHORTS MOVE AHEAD IN 2009 OSCAR® RACE

Beverly Hills, CA 11/20/09 · — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...

Congress provides $7.7 billion in funding to combat H1N1 flu virus

Washington, DC 11/20/09 · In April, the first case of H1N1 influenza...

Soledad O'Brien, Rep. Waters, Rev. Sharpton, Other Honorees At Black Star News's

NEW YORK 11/20/09 · Soledad O'Brien, Rep. Waters, Rev. Sharpton, Other Honorees...

FBI’s Top Ten News Stories for the Week Ending November 20, 2009

WASHINGTON, D.C. 11/20/09 · 1.  Washington Field: Twenty-Six Charged in Nationwide Scheme to...

Account Director Philip Keightley Takes Clean Sweep At Punch Annual Awards

LONDON, UK 11/20/09 · Search and PR company Punch Communications has announced...

Nearly 100 neglected sled dogs rescued in Quebec

(RPRN) 11/18/09 — By animal lover
Imagine being left in a forest, chained to a tree, without regular access to proper food, clean water or adequate shelter. Imagine growing more and more desperate as the days...

Help Animals On Factory Farms From Unnecessary Harm

LOS ANGELES (RPRN) 10/21/09 — By RushPRnews
We're almost there. We need your help immediately to reach our final online Factory Farming Challenge goal of $240,000. Your donation right now, along with the...

Polar Bear News: Obama Administration Takes Action

Washington, DC (RPRN) 10/19/09 — By NRDC
Yielding to pressure from conservationists, including more than 50,000 NRDC Members and online activists, the Obama Administration has just announced that it will support an upgrade in international...

NRDC: End the Poisoning of Wildlife on Public Lands

WASHINGTON (RPRN) 10/01/09 — By AneHoward
  End the Poisoning of Wildlife on Public Lands! The government is poisoning wildlife like bobcats, wolves and foxes on our public lands. Tell Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack you won’t...

Aequo Animo Leafletting in Honour of World Animal Day, October 4 2009

MONTREAL (RPRN) 09/29/09 — By RushPRnews
Une distribution de tracts et de cueillette de signatures de pétitions auront lieu dans la ville de Québec ET dans la ville de Montréal DIMANCHE - 4 OCTOBRE (English below) A QUÉBEC: midi 30 (12:30),...

HSA: Stop the Seal Hunt and the Trade in Cat /Dog

MONTREAL (RPRN) 09/25/09 — By RushPRnews
Humane Society International/Canada strongly disputes statements contained in an internal memo to Agriculture Canada, released by Canadian Press yesterday. In it, government officials urge Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz not to...

PETA Calls On Feds to Pull Funding for Deadly Dog Experiments at Ohio State Univ

Norfolk, VA (RPRN) 09/21/09 — By Ian Smith, RPRN Writer
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is calling on  the director of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), a branch of the National Institutes of Health,...

Hockey Player Georges Laraque to Promote Help Center for Animals

Montreal, Quebec, Canada (RPRN) 09/08/09 — By AneHoward
The new Help Center for Animals and Montreal Canadian's hockey player, Georges Laraque, invite you to a press conference to formally announce this non-profit organization . Ms. Christiana-M Charbonneau,...

Gap, Inc. Joins Leading California Companies in Hatching Cage-Free Egg Policy

WASHINGTON, D.C. (RPRN) 8/19/2009--Gap, Inc. has joined the list of leading California companies—like Google, Yahoo! and Bon Appétit Management Company—in switching to cage-free eggs for its corporate cafeterias. The decision came...

PETA Launches New Virtual Dissection Web Resource Designed for Educators

Site Features Video Demonstrations of Virtual Dissection Programs Norfolk, VA (RPRN) 8/18/2009--After being inundated with calls for assistance from students and teachers who want to cut out classroom dissection, PETA has...