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Poultry workers opened the doors of a chicken truck at a Toronto slaughterhouse in December, 2008, to find that nearly 1,500 birds had frozen to death in sub-zero temperatures during their final journey from the farm. At about the same time, 16 neglected horses – animals so emaciated they had not developed winter coats – were […]

JERUSALEM — British singer-songwriter Elvis Costello is canceling two summer concerts in Israel because of its treatment of the Palestinians, disappointing fans in a country enjoying an upswing in visits by renowned artists. In an announcement on his Web site explaining his decision, Costello spoke of “intimidation, humiliation or much worse” inflicted by Israel on […]

The film director who created an idyllic unspoiled world in the movie Avatar will meet with deep-ocean experts Tuesday in Washington to pitch ideas about how to stop the ugly oil spill now spreading in the Gulf of Mexico. James Cameron is expected to attend the meeting with fellow Canadian Phil Nuytten, an underwater innovator and […]

Governments around the world on Monday condemned an early morning Israeli attack on a fleet of boats carrying 700 pro—Palestinian peace activists and 10,000 tonnes of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, in which at least 10 people died. Protests broke out across the Middle East and Europe, including in Lebanon, Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Britain and […]

According to a new study, companies like Captain Morgan and Budweiser have become extremely savvy at targeting young audiences. May 21, 2010 | Visit captainmorgan.com, and next to the brand’s iconic smiling pirate, you’ll see the question, “Are you old enough to come aboard?” Go to Budweiser.com, and you’ll get the request, “ID please.” Absolut.com’s home page tells […]

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Yoga Journal is celebrating Earth Day by giving away their April/May issue FREE in digital format. http://www.yogajournal.com/digitaledition Check out the new Kundalini Yoga as taught by Yogi Bhajan® advertisement in the April/May issue of Yoga Journal magazine. The issue also includes an excellent eight page article by Dr. Sat Bir Singh Khalsa on The Healing […]

By Mariko Thompson Even doctors need medical help once in a while, and that’s how Dr. Richard Usatine discovered yoga. The former UCLA medical school professor suffered a back injury in a car accident. After a year of failed attempts to get rid of the pain, Usatine was willing to try anything. He went to […]

A healthy food list should contain spices and herbs. Here are a variety of spices and herbs that you can consider including in yourhealthy food list: Cayenne pepper and Tabasco sauce are known to increase metabolism and fat-burning ability. Ginger speeds your metabolic rate and is effective in cases of nausea and vomiting. Mustard, a stimulant that is known […]

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