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Faux Fur: Hot or Not? The following article was written by Ashley Palmer. Faux fur seems to be a sticky issue for many animal activists. Some fear that wearing faux fur sends the message that real fur is fashionable. RSPCA 'very concerned' about horse deaths at Cheltenham Festival Court Red Handed emerged unscathed after this fall at the Cheltenham Festival but the RSPCA have raised concerns about the five deaths at the track this week. Photograph: Stefan Wermuth/REUTERS The RSPCA has described itself as "very concerned and upset" by the deaths of five racehorses during the first two days of the Cheltenham Festival.
As Online Ed Grows in BC, Who's Left Behind? Distance learning saves province money and can free students' schedules. But some families are more wired than others. Is she too young to be schooled this way? China Cultural attitudes Written for: International Animal Law Conference, April 2-4 2004, San Diego Attorney and Professor Law of Science and Technology Institute University of Science and Technology of China Visiting Scholar Michigan State University College of Law, 2003 Nesta Innovation in Giving Care4Care was a membership organisation where members spent a few hours a week supporting an older person in their local community – in return building up their own ‘care pension’. The idea was to provide support for older people through a system of exchange: members would support an older person now in return for being supported later in life. Time spent helping an older person earned an equivalent time credit (calculated in 15 minute segments). So for example, a member spending 45 minutes making breakfast for their neighbour would earn a credit of 45 minutes which would be recorded for future use; members in effect built up a ‘care pension’ for their own old age. Care4Care was a collaboration between Professor Heinz Wolff, The Young Foundation and Age UK, Isle of Wight.
Focus on Community: Get some cool, customized icons One of the great things about the Android world is how active the community is in it. You don’t need to wait for a company to tell you how your phone looks. Beginning a new series here on TalkAndroid, I would like to welcome you all to Focus on Community.