Herd instincts

Edit The Hindu 21 Apr 2016
Sathyan (Odessa Sathyan) in its incisive analysis of a burning issue (or an issue that is kept burning by certain interests) – that of the ban on beefcow slaughter belongs to that category ... Holy Cow deals with a major issue that is rocking the nation – the revival of the demand for ban on cow slaughter ... Sathyan, ' Holy Cow', cow slaughter ....

Phule market to turn into swanky mall

Edit The Times of India 21 Apr 2016
Nashik. The decades-old Phule Market in Bhadrakali, which has been lying defunct for the past many years, is set for a facelift ... It will be like a mall and we can accomodate up to 400 shops," said local corporator Sameena Memon, addinf that the slaughter house close to the market could be shifted to a new location in Wadala ... Fish and meat sellers will be given a place inside the shopping complex while the slaughter house can be shifted....

Prohibition promise a poll drama, says Ramagopalan

Edit The Hindu 21 Apr 2016
“All parties talk about enforcing prohibition in the State only during the elections ... “We had earlier said that our support is for the party that accepts our demands such as legislation to prevent religious conversions and cow slaughter ... Mr ... ....

Second worker hurt at meat plant

Edit Otago Daily Times 21 Apr 2016
A second employee has been injured in an accident involving a meat hook at an Affco NZ plant in the Bay of Plenty. It is the same meatworks in Rangiuru which was fined $30,000 this week after a meat hook penetrated Jason Matahiki's head, pulling him along the chain like a slaughtered sheep ... "Male employee on the mutton slaughter chain pulling the hide off a carcass. He bent under the chain to make a cut on the front hock ... - NZ Herald ... ....

ANIMAL WELFARE Parker: Virtue can taste good, too

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 21 Apr 2016
As the human circus of presidential politics has plodded along for what seems a decade now, a revolution has been taking place in the ever-more-dignified animal kingdom ... And, no, “they” aren’t going to take away your burgers ... As he sees it, humans’ power over other creatures requires that we act as their stewards rather than their torturers and slaughterers ... Consider ... That’s an awful lot of slaughter, not to mention methane ... ....

On a mission to save Kangayam cattle

Edit The Hindu 21 Apr 2016
Nalla Thambi Sarkarai Manradiar (70), grandson of Rai Bahadur Nalla Thambi Sarkarai Manradiar who was credited with evolving of Kangayam breed of cattle from non-descript cattle, has himself now come forward with a mission to save the breed from extinction ... Mr ... Manradiar. The Centre has also commenced rehabilitation of Kangayam bulls and cows which are rescued from slaughtering. ....

An Anzac myth (University of Sydney)

Edit Public Technologies 21 Apr 2016
(Source. University of Sydney). Tales of Turkish-Australian friendship are repeated out of all proportion to the number of times the events actually occurred. Unlike the Anzac landings in 1915, the invasion of 2015 was marked by Australia's 'friendship' with the Turkish people ... Another Turkish publication claims that Simpson and his donkey would often rescue wounded Turks ... 'Since the slaughter of May 19…they have changed entirely ... (noodl....

Bangladesh's shameful response to religion critic killings

Edit CNN 21 Apr 2016
(CNN)An innocent young man is brutally hacked to death in the street by marauding thugs with machetes, and the government's response is to effectively blame the victim ... Paul Fidalgo ... But that's not what has happened ... Our country is a secular state ... Read More ... And now we have Nazimuddin Samad, a bright, promising young law student, brutally slaughtered in public for exercising his basic human rights to freedom of belief and expression ... ....

Committee approves Farr-Dent amendment to ban horse slaughter (Sam Farr)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Apr 2016
Sam Farr (D-Calif.) and Charlie Dent (R-Pa.) to prevent horse slaughter in the United States. The bipartisan amendment to the 2017 Agriculture Appropriations bill prevents the Department of Agriculture from using any funds to inspect horse slaughter facilities. Without inspections, these facilities cannot operate in the United States, effectively continuing the ban of horse slaughter....

Another Photonics Win for Rochester: House Panel Approves $68 Million Funding for University of Rochester Laser Lab (Louise Slaughter)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Apr 2016
Louise Slaughter). WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (NY-25) announced that $68 million has been included in the House Energy and Water Development Appropriations bill for the University of Rochester's Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) for Fiscal Year 2017 ... Slaughter has been fighting to prevent staff reductions and other cuts ... Slaughter said....

ASPCA Commends House Committee Vote to Prohibit Horse Slaughter in America (ASPCA - American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Apr 2016
House Appropriations Committee for approving an anti-horse slaughter amendment to its fiscal year 2017 Agriculture Appropriations bill ... Department of Agriculture (USDA) from using taxpayer dollars to inspect horse slaughter facilities, which is a requirement for their operation ... 'Horse slaughter cannot be done in a safe or humane way,' said Rep ... Whether slaughter occurs in the U.S....

House Democrats Stand with Families of Gun Violence and Call on Congress to Take Action (Louise Slaughter)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Apr 2016
(Source. Louise Slaughter). **Video of Representative Slaughter's remarks at today's press conference is available here**. WASHINGTON - U.S. Representative Tony Cárdenas (CA-29), along with Democratic Caucus Vice Chair Joseph Crowley (NY-14),U.S. Representative Louise Slaughter (NY-25), and U.S ... Louise Slaughter (D-NY) ... ###. Louise Slaughter issued this content on 20 April 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....

Govt Lifts Slaughter Ban At Vingunguti

Edit All Africa 20 Apr 2016
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -The government has temporarily lifted a ban on Vingunguti abattoir in Ilala District in the city. The ban has been in force since last month ... ....
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