Friday, January 6, 2012

88 Dogs Rescued from Closing Animal Shelter - Petside

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88 Dogs Rescued from Closing Animal Shelter - Petside

Petside

88 Dogs Rescued from Closing Animal Shelter
Petside
With the shelter closing, the dogs, who at one time were discarded and then found protection in the shelter's walls, were in imminent danger of losing their security. Having already experienced such hardship in life, Pets Alive found that it couldn't ...

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Led by Red Dog, Alaska mines top list in toxic chemical releases - Alaska Dispatch

USA TODAY

Led by Red Dog, Alaska mines top list in toxic chemical releases
Alaska Dispatch
A report from the US Environmental Protection Agency said Alaska produced 835 million pounds of toxic chemicals at 32 facilities statewide. That's a 20 percent increase, according to the 2010 Toxic Release Inventory. Nationwide, the increase was 16 ...
Alaska: High on Toxic ReleasesAlaska Public Radio Network

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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Reconsiders Shooting Stray Dogs - Huffington Post

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Reconsiders Shooting Stray Dogs
Huffington Post
"Honestly this is so unethical and inhumane that I am sick," one reader wrote to the Harrisburg Patriot-News. "These abused, abandoned animals need and deserve our protection, not abandonment or death by shooting because of money," wrote another. ...

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Good move on Cordray - Toledo Blade

New York Times

Good move on Cordray
Toledo Blade
President Obama's appointment of former Ohio attorney general Richard Cordray to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was overdue. The recess appointment will enable the bureau to do its job of protecting Americans from abuses by banks, ...
Obama recess appointment gives Consumer Financial Protection Bureau a directorExaminer.com
Hawaii's Consumers Get a Watch DogInsurance News Net (press release)
Obama to Install New Consumer Watchdog in Recess AppointmentABC News (blog)
New Republic (blog) -WHTC (blog)
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Answers From a Dog Expert: Part 2 - New York Times (blog)

New York Times (blog)

Answers From a Dog Expert: Part 2
New York Times (blog)
Protection dogs protect. Herding dogs herd. I think you get my point. Pits were mostly bred as fighting dogs. For the most part, we don't fight dogs, but that instinct is there. And when a pit makes a mistake and bites a dog or a human, ...

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President Barack Obama talks about new watch dog and economy at Shaker Heights ... - Plain Dealer

Plain Dealer

President Barack Obama talks about new watch dog and economy at Shaker Heights ...
Plain Dealer
You remind me that this is a country where folks work hard" The main point of the president's speech centered around Richard Cordray's new position heading the Consumer Financial Protection Board. He said Cordray will look out for the best interests of ...

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Court to hear case of Franky the drug dog - The Associated Press

Global Animal

Court to hear case of Franky the drug dog
The Associated Press
The Supreme Court has allowed drug dog sniffs in other cases involving airport luggage and routine traffic stops. But this case involves a home, which the court has repeatedly said is entitled to a higher degree of protection.
Supreme Court to ponder legality of drug dog's sniffBend Bulletin
Sniffing Out The 4th AmendmentGlobal Animal

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Tough Task Of Protecting America's Whistleblowers - NPR

Tough Task Of Protecting America's Whistleblowers
NPR
The OSC aims to protect whistleblowers, eliminate government waste and protect federal workers from discrimination. Host Michel Martin speaks with Lerner, who's been heading OSC for six months. I'm Michel Martin, and this is TELL ME MORE from NPR News. ...



Ohio dog warden faces charges after live puppies found in bags - Marion Star

Ohio dog warden faces charges after live puppies found in bags
Marion Star
He said he gave orders for the dog to be placed in a bag and put outside until it could be disposed of at the landfill, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's approved disposal method. On Tuesday, Mustard said he looked at the puppies and ...

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Cancer kills military working dog who had survived five Iraq tours - The Spokesman Review

Cancer kills military working dog who had survived five Iraq tours
The Spokesman Review
... Lucky provided protection for presidential, vice presidential and congressional visits. Lucky was also called out on 31 emergency events locally, including bomb threats. The soldiers said Lucky, like other military working dogs, was absolutely ...

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