Guest guest Posted July 28, 2003 Report Share Posted July 28, 2003 Just went there and voted 'No', and thanks much for bringing this to everyone's attention. Gia >>Message: 5 > Mon, 28 Jul 2003 01:32:18 EDT > jomanji13 >YOUR VOTE NEEDED ASAP!!!! > >Over 90% of voters believe that animal testing IS necessary! PLEASE take >one >minute of your time to click on the voting link below....... when the >website >comes up, on the right hand side click on the word VOTE and say NO! > >If we all vote we can change those numbers ~ if you do just one thing this >week towards animal liberation, let this be that one thing! ~ Jo > > > > > Pls use the link directly below to vote against animal testing - and > > against > > hunting (2nd link) - you can be sure the opposition does the > > same ! > >Please pass onto friends and > CROSSPOST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! > > > > <A >HREF= " http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/hottopics/animalexperiments/index.shtml " >htt\ p://www.bbc.co.uk/science/hottopics/animalexperiments/index.shtml</A> > > > >Hunting Poll ~ > > > <A >HREF= " http://www.guardian.co.uk/hunt " >http://www.guardian.co.uk/hunt</A> > > > > > " alleycats " <alleycats > > > > Hi all, will everyone please visit the site of Doctors and Lawyers for > > Responsible Medicine and sign the on-line petition for a Judicial >Inquiry > > into animal experiments. Andre Menache is supporting our day, please >give > > your support to this petition now. Cat > > > > > > Recommended website: > > <A >HREF= " www.vivisection-absurd.org.uk " >www.vivisection-absurd.org.uk</A> > > > > Information available free by email from vivisectionkills > > > >---------------------- > " Uneducated people believe what they are told... >Educated people question what they are told " > _______________ The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 10, 2004 Report Share Posted February 10, 2004 In einer eMail vom 11.02.2004 09:32:27 Westeuropäische Normalzeit schreibt : > NEW YORK - Dr. Robert Atkins, whose popular diet stresses protein- > rich meat and cheese over carbohydrates, weighed 258 pounds at his > death and had a history of heart disease, a newspaper reported > Tuesday. > Ever think it was all that FAT you were eating doc?? > Atkins died last April at age 72 after being injured in a fall on an > icy street. > Probably lost his balance due to the weight? > Before his death, he had suffered a heart attack, congestive heart > failure and hypertension, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing a > report by the city medical examiner. > Is that really a surprise considering his " diet " ?? > At 258 pounds, the 6-foot-tall Atkins would have qualified as obese, > according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's body- > mass index calculator. > Sounds to me like he would have qualified as fat. > Diet is one potential factor in heart disease, but infections also > can contribute to it. > Such as CJD???? > Stuart Trager, chairman of the Atkins Physicians Council in New > York, told the Journal that Atkins' heart disease stemmed from > cardiomyopathy, a condition thought to result from a viral infection. > > Atkins' weight was due to bloating associated with his condition, > and he had been much slimmer during most of his life, Trager said. > Hard to believe considering that the AVERAGE male has a minimum of 8 pounds of undigested red meat in the intestines. Someone who's advocating eating almost nothing BUT meat must have had WAY more that that. > The medical examiner's report was given to the Journal by the > Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a group that > advocates vegetarianism. The medical examiner's office told the > Journal that the report had been sent to the group in error. > Of course it was....we wouldn't want to harm to meat industry, now would we ;-) > There was no immediate response Tuesday to a call seeking additional > comment from the medical examiner's office. > Too busy eating that flesh burger I suppose. > The diet guru's widow, Veronica Atkins, was outraged that the report > had been made public. > > " I have been assured by my husband's physicians that my husband's > health problems late in life were completely unrelated to his diet > or any diet, " she told the Journal. > And of course physicians are never wrong, like the time when they used to think smoking would cure TB. ???? > Last month, Veronica Atkins demanded an apology from Mayor Michael > Bloomberg after Bloomberg called her late husband " fat. " > Good for you Michael. > In April 2002, Atkins issued a statement saying he was recovering > from cardiac arrest related to a heart infection he had suffered > from " for a few years. " He said it was " in no way related to diet. " > And now just how the hell would he know that for sure? As if we all expected him to suddenly say..... " No, wait, stop I was wrong, don't buy my book " Oy vey. Phoenix hometown.aol.com/phoenixpiano Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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