A whopper of a campaign
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Burger King is being placed under pressure by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) to look more closely at the welfare of the animals killed for its products. Burger King has emphasized to PETA that it 'expects' its suppliers to meet the terms of the Humane Slaughter Act, and has promised to review the processes used in the manufacturing of its food items.
Publication Name: The Animals' Agenda
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0892-8819
Year: 2001
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5Philosophical differences
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Two universities have taken contrasting stands on animal philosophy professors. Princeton University has named Peter Singer as the DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at its Center for Human Values while the University of Dayton has denied tenure to Assistant Professor of Philosophy Brian Luke.
Publication Name: The Animals' Agenda
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0892-8819
Year: 1999
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Transplanting the truth
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Xenotransplantation research carried out in the UK by Novartis involving inhumane treatment of pigs and monkeys was reported in a British newspaper, The Daily Express, in September 2000. The UK Home Office is investigating this.
Publication Name: The Animals' Agenda
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0892-8819
Year: 2000
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