Gaga’s Meat Dress Defended By Morrissey

June 23, 2011
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Has Morrissey changed his views? Followers of the former Smiths frontman will know that he has waged war on the meat industry throughout this 28 year career. But now he has surprised many by supporting Gaga’s decision to wear a meat dress at a recent awards show. In and interview with leading UK newspaper – [...]

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Banana And Basil Smoothie

June 21, 2011
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It is summer time here in Ireland, or at least what passes for summer! Anyway summer means tomatoes and tomatoes mean greenfly and the annual question of how to control them. One of the weapons in my armoury is Basil. The gardening programs will tell you that basil is great for deterring these little creatures. [...]

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Veggie Of The Year

June 20, 2011
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OK they may be sexy but isShania Twain and Leona Lewis the Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity of 2011?  That’s what People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) want you to decide. Shania and Leona are among a long list of male and female celebrity vegetarians currently up for the title.  You can vote for your [...]

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Lettuce Pray

June 19, 2011
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For the Chinese, a diet heavy in vegetables has been the historical norm. Changes have come on the wings of a growing middle class economy and the modern Chinese consumer, who makes more money, eats more meat and has more health problems with cancer and heart disease. Specifically, the consumption of meat in China has [...]

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Finding Dad

June 15, 2011
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Bollywood animation promotes vegetarianism with ‘attack chickens’ ‘The Greenchic – Finding Dad’, a film promoting militant vegetarianism, to premiere in India this month Children’s animated films have long had a tradition of pushing a message. From the Depression-era Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, with its “good triumphs over evil” theme, right up to the [...]

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Raw Food Recipe: Chilled Coconut Curry Thai Soup

June 15, 2011
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Many foods in raw food diets are simple to prepare, such as fruits, salads, meat, and dairy. Other foods can require considerable advanced planning both in finding the produce and in the preparation.  Here’s one, however, that I tried last week-end and the result was wonderful. Give it a whirl and let me know what [...]

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