Wisconsin probes if greyhounds went to research facilities
Investigators in Wisconsin examine whether dogs from Cedar Rapids adoption programs were diverted to research facilities and whether state records were falsified. The probe follows tips from the Greyhound Protection League and covers kennel owners and trainers across Wisconsin with potential involvement.
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Sweatshop protests grow as students push for fair labor
The article details SAS leaders urging a strict stance on the Fair Labor Association amid debate over monitoring sweatshop conditions. It notes university responses, recruitment of the Worker Rights Consortium, and student actions including hunger strikes at Purdue and sit-ins at Kentucky, Wisconsin, Michigan, Penn, and Tulane.
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Des Moines
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Coleman
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Worker Rights Consortium
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Planetary Alignments Spark Doomsday Predictions and Rebuttals
The piece notes far apart planets alignments attract doomsday forecasts from books like The Jupiter Effect and 5/5/2000 Ice The Ultimate Disaster. Scientists dismiss the risks citing the moon’s much greater gravity, while astrologers tout signals of a new astrological age and related social upheaval.
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California
Richard Noone
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Norman Arens
House votes to ban abortions seeking political gain
Republicans push a measure to ban abortions defined by partial delivery and killing of an intact fetus with only life of the mother as exception. The vote precedes Supreme Court arguments on a Nebraska-style ban rejected by a federal appeals court.
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