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Large-scale, industrialized agriculture.

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Galway, Ireland

Published October 12, 2008, 1:05 pm, Irish Emigrant

Cavan and Monaghan each have a share in Lotto luck, in Laois four redundant workers are looking for new homes, and two Limerick students are off to the Antarctic.

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20 great green designs

Published October 11, 2008, 4:17 pm, Independent

Green is the hottest buzzword in the design world right now. Designers have inadvertently helped to generate the current environmental crisis because, by creating desirable products, they have helped fuel the global consumer economy and its attendant consumption of resources and pollution. Today, the profession is trying to make amends and, in particular, a new generation of young designers is ...

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Caging chickens: Voters get a say

Published October 11, 2008, 12:31 am, The Philadelphia Inquirer

ATWATER, Calif. - At the J.S. West & Cos. poultry farm, a half-million chickens squeeze six at a time into wire cages where they must share two square feet of space.

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Prop 2 helps animals or hinders farmers?

Published October 10, 2008, 10:04 am, KABC-TV Los Angeles

California State Proposition 2 is designed to help animals, but some say it hinders farmers.

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BGSU cuts partnership program

Published October 10, 2008, 7:21 am, Bowling Green Sentinel-Tribune

When former Bowling Green State University president Sidney Ribeau came to Bowling Green he brought with him a vision of...

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Obituaries Oct. 10, 2008

Published October 10, 2008, 5:48 am, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Lue Cindy Johnson HOULKA -Lue Cindy Johnson, 86, died Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008, at her residence in Houlka. She was born in Chickasaw County to Jim Gates and Emma Hobson Gates. She was a member of West County Line CME Church in Houlka and a member of Houlka Court No. 145 of the Heroines of Jericho.

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Efficient or Cruel? Californians will vote in November on use of battery cages at factory farms

Published October 9, 2008, 9:15 pm, Winston-Salem Journal

At the J.S. West and Cos. poultry farm, 500,000 chickens are squeezed six at a time into wire cages where they must share 2 square feet of space.

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Calif. voters consider more space for hens

Published October 9, 2008, 9:07 pm, The Charlotte Observer

At the J.S. West and Cos. poultry farm, half a million chickens are squeezed six at a time into wire cages where they must share 2 square feet of space. Beneath them, conveyor belts whisk away excrement while 1.2 million eggs travel from hen to carton each day without touching a human hand. California voters will decide next month whether this kind of operation is an example of factory farming ...

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Calif. measure would require more space for farm animals

Published October 9, 2008, 6:48 pm, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Jill Benson, vice president of JS West and Companies, surveys an egg processing plant at the Dwight Bell Farm in Atwater, Calif., in September. (Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP)

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Calif. measure would require more space for hens

Published October 9, 2008, 6:00 pm, Miami Herald

At the J.S. West and Cos. poultry farm, half a million chickens are squeezed six at a time into wire cages where they must share 2 square feet of space.

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