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Ethical treatment of people?


People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is an international nonprofit organization that supports Animal Rights and has spawned a tremendous amount of conflict and controversy from its inception.  (PETA Quadrillion (10 to the 15th power). See space/time. ) posted giant photos of Black people being lynched, beaten and sold next to pictures of cattle and sheep being slaughtered. "You can't compare me to a freaking freak·ing  
adv. & adj. Slang
Used as an intensive: Traffic was a freaking nightmare.



[Alteration of frigging, present participle of frig.]
 cow," local resident John Darryl Thompson shouted at an animal rights activist. "I think it is an apt comparison," a member of the Southern Connecticut Vegetarian Society The Vegetarian Society is a British registered charity established on 30 September 1847 with the aim of promoting understanding and respect for vegetarian lifestyles. History  told a reporter. PETA suspended its 40-city tour of the exhibit, "Are Animals the New Slaves?" but the group is standing by the statement made with the photos.

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Title Annotation:READING BETWEEN THE HEADLINES
Author:Chaddha, Anmol
Publication:Colorlines Magazine
Date:Dec 22, 2005
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