XPost: can.general, hfx.general, ns.general   
   XPost: tor.general   
   From: NSBooklady@gmail.com   
      
   On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 19:50:12 GMT, "S.B..M..."    
   wrote:   
      
   >Dog Fur on Jackets--Let's Take It off The Shelves   
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   >In an ongoing investigation, this winter The Humane Society of the United   
   >States found jackets trimmed with dog fur sold by some of the biggest names   
   >in fashion.   
   >   
   >A flood of media attention has highlighted this dog-gone disgrace, and now   
   >is the time to tell Congress to pass the Dog and Cat Fur Prohibition   
   >Enforcement Act to help put an end to it.   
   >   
   >H.R. 891, introduced by Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA) and Rep. Mike Ferguson (R-NJ),   
   >would require all fur-trimmed garments to be labeled, which would help   
   >prevent dog fur from slipping into the country. And it would prohibit the   
   >sale of fur from raccoon dogs, members of the dog family who were seen being   
   >skinned alive in undercover video footage.   
   >   
   >Please take just a moment to contact your member of Congress today. Tell   
   >lawmakers that dogs should be spared from misery and consumers spared from   
   >deception. Don't forget to ask your friends and family to speak out, too.   
   >   
   >Thank you for all you do for animals!   
   >   
   >P.S. For details on the recent dog fur scandal and why this bill is   
   >important, read the story on our website.   
      
      
   Why have you spammed this to several groups ALL of which are Canadian?   
   The animal rights issue may be universal but you're referring to a   
   bill before the U.S. congress!   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   
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