Assisted suicide controversy surfaces
The Pueblo Chieftain - 2 hours 42 minutes agoThe issue of assisted suicide surfaced in Pueblo this week when an 18-year-old man was arrested for allegedly supplying the gun his father used to kill himself.
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Easing the plight of homeless pets
Conejo Calendar - Thu Dec 3, 12:24 pm ETLooking back over this past year, it is heartening to learn that our Ventura County animal shelter successfully adopted out over 4,000 animals to new homes.
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Experience shows spay-neuter laws do work
The Santa Ynez Valley News - Thu Dec 3, 10:21 am ETMandatory pet-sterilization laws do work to combat pet overpopulation, although it may take a few years, according to officials in other California counties that have implemented such programs.
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Government shouldn't control assisted suicide choice
Truman State University Index - Thu Dec 3, 2:45 am ETLife, liberty and the pursuit of happiness: From Rousseau to Locke, the foundational thinkers of our society have had their disagreements concerning our inalienable rights, but one has remained a centerpiece in the modern era - life.
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Adopting a pet this holiday season
WVLT-TV Knoxville - Wed Dec 2, 1:15 pm ETYou can give the gift of an animal this season, but make sure your gift is in the form of a certificate. As Volunteer TVs Rebecca Solomon found out, it's a bad idea to adopt an animal for someone else, especially as the euthanasia rates rise.
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Britain's chief prosecutor encouraging criminals?
National Catholic Reporter - Wed Dec 2, 11:57 am ETLONDON -- The bishops of England and Wales said Britain's chief prosecutor is encouraging people to break the country's suicide laws.
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Your mail: Save us money, get insured
The Alexandria Town Talk - Wed Dec 2, 5:59 am ETKeith Stewart recently claimed in these pages that he lives an irresponsible life, smoking, drinking, riding motorcycles -- actually, it sounds like he's having a great time. He said that it's his right to die the way he wants to, without health insurance, and he doesn't want to owe or be owed anything by anyone else.
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Deadly Drug Possibly on the Steets
KATC 3 Lafayette - Tue Dec 1, 7:30 pm ETThree men are behind bars after breaking into the Northside Veterinary Hospital in Eunice. More alarming than the break-in is what deputies say the suspects may have left on the street. Euthasol, a drug used for the humane euthanasia of animals. Which the hospital has to keep legally in a confined securely locked area in this case a safe. The hospitals veterinarian, Dr. Tim Deshotel says the ...
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Tooele shelter no longer sends animals to U of U labs
Tooele Transcript-Bulletin - Tue Dec 1, 7:36 pm ETDespite recent media coverage naming the Tooele City Animal Shelter as a government-run facility that donates animals slated for euthanasia to the University of Utah for animal research projects, local officials say it’s a practice they haven’t participated in for almost a year.
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Hawaiian Humane Society saves most animals
Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Tue Dec 1, 6:49 am ETQUESTION: There seems to be a large number of animals at the Humane Society for adoption. How many get euthanized a year? ANSWER: This year we're pleased to share with you that euthanasia of healthy, adoptable animals is less than 1 percent.
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Woman charged in peacock beating death says zoo kills peacocks too
KHNL News 8 Honolulu - Tue Dec 1, 12:18 am ETA Makaha woman charged in the beating death of a peacock asked a judge to throw out the case Monday...
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Pet Talk: Vet halts horses' suffering when owners can't
The Oregonian - Tue Dec 1, 4:38 am ETScott Hansen starts a euthanasia clinic for severely ill and suffering animals that can't be adopted out and whose owners can't afford veterinary bills or special care.
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Looking at a GOP suicide pact
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Mon Nov 30, 5:37 pm ETThe party’s 10-point purity pledge shows thinking people need not apply.
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Parker: Taking a look at a GOP suicide pact
Abilene Reporter-News - Mon Nov 30, 9:30 pm ETWASHINGTON — Some people can’t stand prosperity, my father used to say. Today , he might be talking about Republicans, who, in the midst of declining support for President Barack Obama ’s hope-and-change agenda, are considering a “purity” pledge to weed out undesirables from their ever-shrinking party.Just when independents and moderates were considering revisiting the GOP tent. Just when a near ...
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O'Connor: Firing can’t erase Frank’s fantastic voyage
The Record and Herald News - Mon Nov 30, 11:01 am ETAs it turned out, Lawrence Frank’s zillion-to-one career as a hometown head coach died a slow and painful death. The man who opened with 13 consecutive victories closed with 16 consecutive defeats before Rod Thorn performed a mercy killing that was his only play to call.
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Stewart Acuff: Conservative and Republicans - Fraying at the Seams
The Huffington Post - Mon Nov 30, 3:01 pm ETMore signs the conservatives and the Republican Party are in trouble - conservative columnist Kathleen Parker wrote November 29th edition of the Washington Post...
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Australian 'Dr. Death' starts suicide workshop
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