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Herbie gets rescued from slaugter

(CBS) BROOKLYN The 4-month-old calf that made a break for it three days ago, dashing out of a truck taking it to the slaughterhouse and setting off a wild chase by police through the streets of Bay Ridge, has escaped certain death. See the video

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02/13/07
Dairy Products Fail to Stop Weight Gain
Category: General
Posted by: vegtampabay.com
by Harvard's Health Professionals
A new study from Harvard's Health Professionals Follow-up Study gives no support to the advertising claim that milk helps control weight. In a group of 51,529 men, aged 40-75 years, those who consumed the most calcium or dairy products at the study's onset gained the same amount of weight as those who consumed the least of these products.
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02/13/07
Couple fights cancer with Vegan diet
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By Cindy VanSchalkwyk, East Bay Newspapers
In 1992 Barry Brown, 58, was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma and given five years to live. Fourteen years later, he's still around, and credits much of his successful cancer story with a radically changed diet. He has been in clinical remission for the past five years.
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02/13/07
Dogs and Cats Abused for Their Fur
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CNN Transcript of Larry King Live
Good evening from Los Angeles. I'm Ryan Seacrest in for Larry King tonight. There is no way to know the exact numbers, but animal rights groups estimate that up to 2 million cats and dogs are slaughtered in China every year for their fur. Undercover video from China and elsewhere in Asia shows dogs and cats being beaten, strangled and skinned.
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02/13/07
Protein in the Vegan Diet
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by Reed Mangels, Ph.D., R.D.
It is very easy for a vegan diet to meet the recommendations for protein, as long as calorie intake is adequate. Strict protein combining is not necessary; it is more important to eat a varied diet throughout the day.
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01/09/07
Why Don't Vegans Eat Dairy?
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by FactoryFarming.com
... all dairy cows must give birth in order to begin producing milk. Today, dairy cows are forced to have a calf every year. Like human beings, cows have a nine-month gestation period, and so giving birth every twelve months is physically demanding. The cows are also artificially re-impregnated while they are still lactating from their previous birthing, so their bodies are still producing milk during seven months of their nine-month pregnancy.
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Restaurant Guide » Port Richey Restaurants
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Port Richey Restaurants

Port Richey Restaurants
  • VVF - Lanna Thai Restaurant- Port Richey
    Very Veg Friendly • 10136 US Hwy 19 Port Richey FL, 34668 • (727) 868-9030 • Hours: Lunch: Daily, 11:30am-3:00pm • Dinner: Mon-Thur, 4:30-10:00pm • Fri-Sat, 4:30-10:30pm • Sun, 4:30-9:00pm • Still new to the area, this FANTASTIC Thai restaurant boasts a very, very veg-friendly menu. All of the main entress, curry dishes, Thai noodle and fried rice dishes are offered with the choice of Veggies and Tofu instead of meat. They have spring and summer rolls, and a seperate vegetarian appatizer section. The owner has expressed that she is glad to cater the needs of the local vegetarians and vegans.
  • Gourmet Eatery Port Richey
    The Gourmet Eatery • 6624 Ridge Rd. • Port Richey. Directions: East of Hwy 19 in the Ridge road shopping center (next to Shapes and Freds) • Phone: (727) 847-9280 • Hours: Mon-Sat. 9:00am - 9:00pm • This place has three three veg salads (House, Caesar (check the dressing to be sure), and "Mix it Up"salad), three veg wraps (veggie wrap, ultimate veggie wrap, and popeye wrap), one veg sandwich, the veggie delight, and five side dishes (odds and ends), grilled veggie platter, battered mushrooms, french fries, battered dipped onion rings, and homemade brushchetta. Some items need to be requested to be made vegan.
  • Gringos Cafe Port Richey
    6812 Ridge Rd / Port Richey, FL 34668 / 727-847-6878 / This place is vegetarian/vegan friendly. They have a veggie burger, a veggie chick patty, and TVP (texturized grain or veg protien that has the taste and texture of meat). I hope we can pursuade them to carry more veggie items. We can always modify items to make them vegan!
  • Orchids Thai Restaurant - Port Richey
    Regency Crossing Shopping Center • 8647 Regency Park Blvd., Port Richey 34668 • (727)844-3125 • Lunch Hours: Mon-Fri 11:30-3:00pm • Dinner Hours: Mon-Sat 4:30-10:00pm • Sunday:4:00-9:00pm • 12 vegetarian options on the menu Most all other items on menu can be made vegerarian simply by request. • Items may be vegan upon request.