Songburst
The flower keeps his petals
but his fragrance is for all.
The songbird keeps her feathers
but her songburst is for all.
The soul keeps within her body..
but love she pours for all.
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32521 Animal Rights, Environment And Other News Items
Much Wine Is Not Vegan Nor Vegetarian:
'Animal agents used in wine creation: blood & bone marrow, casein (milk protein), chitin (crustacean shell fiber), egg albumin (derived from egg whites), fish oil, gelatin from animal fat, isinglass (gelatin from fish bladder membranes)'
Is wine vegan? | PETA
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So Many Birds Die In Factory Farms Before They Are Murdered
I saw many more dead birds pulled from cages than I could count. Sometimes it was hard to tell if a hen was dead or alive. I saw bloody birds, bloody eggs, birds with almost no feathers, garbage bins full of dead hens.
http://ow.ly/YX5650E6ocP
#eggtruth
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The highest cancer rate for men and women together was in Australia, at 468.0 people per 100,000. US 352.2, Canada 334, Uruguay 280.4, Argentina 216.7 These
countries are all in the top 10 in consumers per capita of cow flesh.
cancerindex.org and other sources
Japan, high fisheating, stomach cancer rate 60 per 100,000
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Cindy Hyde-Smith defended removing early Sunday voting saying "In God's word in Exodus 20:18: "Remember the sabbath and keep it holy," Is Hyde-Smith, cattle killing ranch coowner aware of Isaiah 66:3 “He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man" India
450,000,000 vegetarians of 1.4 billion people or 32%
US 7.3 million veg and vegans .. 3.2%
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Corporate TV & Radio: Caboose on Train of Good Change:
While the UN, famous billionaires, and countless
scientists are saying avoid cow flesh because of
the deforestation and methane associated with cattle
ranching and dairy farms, why are MSNBC and other
network tv and radio advertising Omaha Steaks etc?
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A judge in California ruled that all coffee including Starbucks must warn
of the carcinogen acrylamide inside:
Carcinogenic acrylamide is in roasted coffee beans and also in french fries, bread, biscuits
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Nestle violated Sacramento reservoir contract..
has license to bottle our water and sell it back to us under 200 brand names.. Many corporations are patenting seeds they
never created.. and would sell the sun and air if they could
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Bear Spray: Incredibly Painful Why Is It Allowed On Bears?
Bear spray, several times more powerful than pepper spray causes 'unbearable pain', is banned by the EPA
for use on humans. It was used by Proud Boys against police in Jan 6 riot. Why does the US govt allow its use
on bears???
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/unbearable-pain-how-bear-spray-became-prized-weapon-violent-protesters-n1261615
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At time of CO Columbine shooting ... read
Littleton Colorado had exterminaed tens of thousands of
prairie dogs...Wherever great violence to animals occurs, all are affected. During Chicago stockyard days, Annie
Besant saw an aura of red violence for an hour's radius around city.
Many in the US oppose "Sir", "Lady' etc,
titles of a class structure based on e.g. birth or land
Joseph Epstein for WSJ wrote editorial asking Jill Biden to drop the title "Dr" which some consider
educationally chauvinist
In UK, surgeons don't use title "Dr"
https://www.quora.com/Why-in-the-UK-do-surgeons-not-have-the-title-of-Doctor-but-other-medical-and-otherwise-doctors-do
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Plutarch
But for the sake of some little mouthful of flesh we deprive a soul of the sun and light, and... - Plutarch
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