Highlights
A collection of news and information related to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 468
» View burbankleader.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-39
Next >
-
San Fernando Valley roundup: Smokey Robinson to read poetry in NoHo, PETA plans protest at NBC and teens injured in Van Nuys hit-and-run
Good morning, readers. Today is Wednesday, September 19. Smokey Robinson will read some "Words" from the heart this weekend in North Hollywood. The singer-songwriter has apparently been itching to share his poetry with an audience. He'll read at the El...
Tags: NoHo, Injuries and Wounds, Smokey Robinson, Google+
-
A bit of fatherly advice to dads on deck
There is a book that many parents-to-be pick up before they have their first child; it's called "What to Expect When You're Expecting." The book is chalk full of pertinent information and provides guidelines for parents who are about to bring a youngster...Tags: Boston Celtics, Father's Day
-
Chicago ranks 5th on PETA's Most Vegan-Friendly Cities list
RedEyeThe growing variety of dining options for vegan and vegetarian food in Chicago has earned the city the fifth spot on People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals list of the Most Vegan-Friendly Cities of 2013. Not only did PETA recognize Chicago as home...Tags: Diets and Dieting, Vegetarian Diet, Citizens Bank Park, Animals, Hamburgers
-
Mayor, Pratt exchange gifts -- but what?
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and Comptroller Joan M. Pratt spent the better part of last year in heated political disputes, but by Christmastime, the two city leaders exchanged gifts. They just can't agree on what was exchanged. The mayor reported...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Values, Religion and Belief, Ethics, U.S. Conference of Mayors
-
Is she the 'Cutest Vegan Alive'?
Veganism looks good on McArthur High School's Sylwia Jezierski, one of 10 finalists vying for the title of "Cutest Vegan Alive" in a contest sponsored by peta2 (the youth division of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals). The 16-year-old...
Tags: Vegan Diet
-
Miss USA winners get naked for PETA - Nude ad asks people to 'say no to fur'
Pop2it"Feel beautiful in your own skin and let animals keep theirs," a PETA ad featuring nude Miss USA winners reads.... -
Simon Cowell egged during show; egg thrower explains why she did
Simon Cowell egged — it's something we're supposing any number of "American Idol" and "Britain's Got Talent" wannabes have wanted to see for years now. And on Saturday night, during the "BGT" finale, it happened. During a performance by an...Tags: Social Media, Dwayne Johnson, Britain's Got Talent (tv program), Google Inc., Simon Cowell
-
Letters: Speaking up for the shark
Re "Shark catch fuels frenzy," June 5 The photo of the grinning anglers with their "prize" — a 1,300-plus-pound mako shark — should make any caring person feel physically ill. While there are a handful of well-publicized shark attacks around...
Tags: Disneyland Park, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing, Animal Attacks, Television Industry
-
Mako shark catch: Record-setting outrage
If the fishermen who triumphantly hoisted the corpse of a massive mako shark expected to find those onshore applauding their achievement, they picked the wrong town. The initial news coverage of the Texas men who hauled in a half-ton shark from the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Mako, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing, Science and Technology
-
Letters to the editor: Scouts, pit bulls, and stuttering
Regarding the Sentinel editorial "Time for Boy Scouts to take next inclusive step" on Thursday: The liberal news organizations and the gay community have made huge inroads toward destroying the Boy Scouts and what the organization has stood for during...Tags: Social Organizations, Minority Groups, Social Issues, Youth Organizations, Racism
-
Washington U. ends use of cats in medical training
ST. LOUIS -- Washington University has stopped using live cats in a medical training course, a practice that some animal rights groups have long opposed. For years, the university used cats in a pediatric life support training course. Medical workers...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Colleges and Universities, Education
-
Letters to the editor - June 4
Perhaps NRA should support national sales tax To the editor: About 30 years ago, under the cry of “no parole,” “no probation” and “three strikes, you’re out,” the legislature of California passed laws to make...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, National Rifle Association of America, Heat Stroke, Laws, Prisons
Sep 19, 2012
|Story| Burbank Leader
Jun 18, 2011
|Story| Burbank Leader
Jun 18, 2013
|Story| RedEye
Jun 17, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jun 14, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jun 13, 2013
| Zap2It
Jun 10, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 7, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 6, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 3, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
May 31, 2013
|Story| KY3-TV
Jun 3, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Original site for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals topic gallery.