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Meat Free Monday Chalenge: Thai Fried Rice

(VEGETARIAN RECIPE) For this week’s meat Free Monday Challenge recipe we have some delicious pineapple Thai fried rice with both vegan and vegetarian versions. The best part about making fried rice? You can add or subtract any ingredient you want to make the recipe your own. As always, happy eating! — Global Animal

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The Success Of Vegan Body Building

(VEGAN DIET) Want to get buff and help animals? Try going veg. A bodybuilder’s diet is often centered around protein, hence meat. However, more and more body building men and women have adopted to go vegan and are still winning competitions. You can read Mary Pilon’s piece at the New York Times to learn more about this growing trend. — Global Animal

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Oscar-Contending Animals Get Star Treatment

(ANIMAL ACTORS) LONDON — Not only did all of the actors fly out for the London premieres of both War Horse and The Artist, but the animal actors came along as well. Both Joey the “Hero Horse” from War Horse and Uggie, the 9-year-old Jack Russel Terrier from silent film The Artist are in London for their respective premieres. I wonder who they’ll be wearing on the red carpet; or more likely, what the animals will be leaving on the red carpet. — Global Animal

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Animal Studies And Humanities Merge

(ANIMAL STUDIES) The educational field of Animal Studies hasn’t had a proper home on most American college campuses to date, but many universities are currently developing their own individually progressive programs. The lines are slowly being blurred between animal studies and humanities; as they each touch on humans, animals, and the effects both have on each other. Read on for more on schools progression towards the post-humanities. — Global Animal

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PETA Ad Targets Kim Kardashian

(PETA AD/Kim Kardashian) When will Kim learn? After supporting PETA’s no-fur campaign back in 2008, Kim Kardashian continues to wear fur. You’d think after becoming aware of the torture animals undergo to become “fashion” items, she would be a lifelong animal rights supporter. Well, PETA has recently launched an ad lambasting their once supporter for her flip-flop. Wearing an animal is not fashionable — WeHo got the message by banning the sale of fur, when will Kim understand that nature, not the celebrity, makes animals beautiful? — Global Animal

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Meat Free Monday Challenge: Paul McCartney’s Enchiladas

(VEGAN RECIPE) Keep on track with your New Year’s resolutions with this meat-free, healthy, and flavorful recipe! For this week’s meat Free Monday Challenge recipe we have Paul McCartney’s vegan enchiladas. As always, happy eating! — Global Animal

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Tarzan Chimp Now Stars In Heaven

(CULTURE) Last week, a celebrated chimpanzee from the early Tarzan movies passed away at a primate sanctuary in Florida. The Hollywood chimp named Cheetah lived until he was about 80 years old. Read on to hear anecdotes about Cheetah’s colorful character and feel free to leave your condolences below. — Global Animal

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Meat Free Monday Challenge: Shepherd’s Pie

(VEGETARIAN/VEGAN RECIPE) The holidays are notorious for fattening foods, so why not try this healthy twist on a winter favorite? For this week’s Meat Free Monday Challenge, we have a wonderful low-calorie, vegan shepherd’s pie. As always, happy eating! — Global Animal

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