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| Fall 2006 Volume 55 Number 4 | Home Aims and Programs Support AWI Archives Download PDF Version | |||||||||||||||||||||
| FOUNDER Christine Stevens DIRECTORS Cynthia Wilson, Chair Marjorie Cooke Roger Fouts, Ph.D. John Gleiber Charles M. Jabbour Cathy Liss OFFICERS Cathy Liss, President Cynthia Wilson, Vice President Fredrick Hutchison Jr., CPA, Treasurer John Gleiber, Secretary SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE Marjorie Anchel, Ph.D. Gerard Bertrand, Ph.D. F. Barbara Orlans, Ph.D. Roger Payne, Ph.D. Samuel Peacock, M.D. Hope Ryden John Walsh, M.D. INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE Aline de Aluja, D.M.V., Mexico Ambassador Tabarak Husain, Bangladesh Angela King, United Kingdom Godofredo Stutzin, Chile Agnes Van Volkenburgh, D.M.V., Poland Alexey Yablokov, Ph.D., Russia STAFF AND CONSULTANTS Tracy Basile, Editorial Consultant Catherine Carroll, Communications Associate Tom Garrett, Consultant for Rural Affairs Diane Halverson, Farm Animal Advisor Marlene Halverson, Farm Animal Economic Advisor Christopher J. Heyde, Research Associate Vivian Leven, Research Associate Andrea Lococo, Wildlife Consultant Will Mangum, Graphic Designer Susan Millward, Research Associate Serda Ozbenian, Research Assistant Annie Reinhardt, Information Specialist Viktor Reinhardt, D.M.V., Ph.D., Laboratory Animal Advisor Ava Rinehart, Graphic Designer Jen Rinick, Research Assistant D.J. Schubert, Wildlife Biologist Tracy Silverman, Legal Associate Wendy Swann, Research Associate Jill Umphlett, Administrative Assistant |
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| One Step Closer: The US House of Representatives Makes a Key Move to Stop Horse Slaughter Transport Cruelty Charges Bolster Anti-Horse Slaughter Fight |
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| Teaching Your Kids Kindness and Compassion |
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| Beijing Olympics 2008: Can We Stop the Abuse Before the Games Begin? Trade, Trophies and Trust: What's Wrong with CITES Wildlife Trade Case Study: Zimbabwe Responding to the Effects of Oiled Wildlife Ringling Eliminates Tigers from Show Caught in a War Zone Shahtoosh Shawls Seized The Wind Dilemma |
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| In Memory of William Moy Statten Russell (1925-2006) Mangabeys Saved from Lethal Research |
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| Disrupting the Balance of the Sea Hawaiian Marine Life Needs Effective, Not Selective, Stewardship |
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| Contract Farming: The New Serfdom by Tom Garrett |
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Wild horses are often maligned for being a nuisance or destructive to the lands they graze. And following changes made by Senator Conrad Burns (R-MT) to the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act two years ago, they may be rounded up for slaughter. Wild horses 10-years-of-age and older or not adopted after three tries are sent to auction, where they will likely fall into the hands of a slaughterhouse "killer-buyer."
