June 2012
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Jun 24th
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Genetically Modified Grass Linked To Texas Cattle... →
Deeply disturbing story out of Texas this morning.  A GMO grass, Tifton 85, suddenly started producing cyanide gas, poisoning cattle.  And yet our government wants us to believe GMO foods are so safe that there is not even a need to label them!
Jun 24th
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Jun 23rd
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British Tea Culture Is Still Strong →
Despite coffeeshops opening on street corners everywhere in the UK, over half of the nation (53%) rely on a traditional cup of tea to kick start their working day, while only 35% of Britons choose coffee.
Jun 23rd
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“One is not a great one because one defeats or harms other living beings. One is...”
– VEGAN DAILY QUOTE:  Buddha
Jun 23rd
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Jun 23rd
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Ruby Carter-Pikes, 64-Year-Old Great-Grandmother,... →
She credits her fitness obsession to a reaction to a long family history riddled with health problems.  Wow!  Talk about taking control of your destiny!  Go girl!
Jun 23rd
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Jun 23rd
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7 Vitamins And Minerals For Highly Effective... →
Great article talking about powerful vitamins and minerals recommended for vegans!
Jun 23rd
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Jun 23rd
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VEGAN DAILY FACTOIDS: Cottonseed Oil
Cottonseed oil is criticized by many nutritionists, who deem it too high in saturated fat and too low in monounsaturated fat.  Cottonseed oil has traditionally been used in foods such as potato chips and is a primary ingredient in Crisco, the shortening product.  Since it is significantly less expensive than olive oil or canola oil, cottonseed has been incorporated into a wide range of processed...
Jun 23rd
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Jun 23rd
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Expert Says Bacteria Is Often Found In Kitchen... →
“The most E. coli and other fecal-based bacteria in the average home are on a sponge or cleaning cloth.” Well, um…yuck!  I am going to start throwing out my sponges twice as often, but I am going to cut them in half so there is no additional cost.  Half a sponge is big enough anyway!
Jun 23rd
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Jun 22nd
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“You realize that the job of a hot dog is to use parts of the animal that the...”
– VEGAN DAILY QUOTE:  Bill Maher
Jun 22nd
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Jun 22nd
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Top 10 Food Additives To Avoid →
There are over 300 chemicals used in processed foods today!  These manmade chemicals are seen as foreign to our bodies, which often results in a number of implications to our health and wellbeing.  The best defense is a good offense…so arm yourself with this knowledge and stay away from these additives!
Jun 22nd
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Jun 22nd
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Singer Justin Vernon Designs Vegan Shoe For... →
Bon Iver frontman partners with L.A. shoe company to support local animal sanctuary and rescue group Best Friends Animal Society.
Jun 22nd
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Jun 22nd
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