Topic: Animal Cruelty

Pushing the Limits: A Look at ACLU and PETA

BY David Capece
Relevancy Score: 95
Thu Nov 12, 2009 at 6:44 AM

It was during this event that the world first heard of the organization behind the controversy, PETA. Since then, PETA has graced the headlines on many occasions: "Nude PETA Women Shower at 7th and Penn." and "PETA profits from animal suffering..."READ»

BLOGGING | Comment

Environment and Animals Intersect as Nature’s Cause

BY David Capece
Relevancy Score: 61
Wed Nov 11, 2009 at 6:36 AM

More and more people are becoming aware of the importance of the natural world and the human impact on our planet. This discussion is growing politically, economically and culturally. The emergence of planetary cause, inclusive of animals and the environment, is being fueled online. While United Way and the Salvation Army may lead the way in total dollars...READ»

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | 3 comments

Charitable Deductions

BY Alison Overholt
Relevancy Score: 53
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:42 AM

Charity Navigator dares to hold the nation's nonprofits accountable for their fund-raising.READ»

SUSTAINABILITY | 11 comments

Sustainability: PETA vs. Al Gore

BY Danielle Sacks
Relevancy Score: 53
Thu Aug 30, 2007 at 10:41 AM

Animal rights groups are pissed. While environmental missionaries a la Al Gore have guilted the masses into trading in their Hummers for Hybrids and plastic bags for crunchy burlap sacs, they've left one critical piece out of their ...READ»

AQUA TOWER | Comment

Aqua Tower Gets PETA's Stamp of Approval

BY Ariel Schwartz
Relevancy Score: 52
Tue Sep 22, 2009 at 9:38 AM

PETA has pulled some questionable stunts in the past--asking the band Phish to change its name to Sea Kittens, for example--but a stamp of approval from the organization is still a sign of serious eco-cred in environmentally aware ...READ»

SALES + MARKETING | 1 comment

Marketing and the Metrics of Fear

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 50
Wed Jan 7, 2004 at 11:00 AM

Today's New York Sun features an interesting article by Ken Magill about the mad cow marketing battle. Citing several marketing campaigns launched by food-lobby groups, the piece considers the he said/she said efforts to "fan ...READ»

SUPREME COURT | 2 comments

Dog Fight Case Could Urge Supreme Court Crackdown on Creativity

BY Clay Dillow
Relevancy Score: 43
Tue Oct 6, 2009 at 1:26 PM

As the Supreme Court goes back to work this week it once again will determine just how far the First Amendment stretches. But rather than the usual "prayer in school" or "mandatory pledge of allegiance" cases that generally clog the ...READ»

BLOGGING | Comment

Examining the Digital Influence in Social Cause Report

BY David Capece
Relevancy Score: 39
Mon Nov 9, 2009 at 9:15 AM

As the audience and user-base of social media networks continues to expand in both number and age, industry sectors that previously had no presence online and now learning how to leverage these tools to extend their impact. In particular, the non-profit sector is one of these sectors to watch. It seems as if social media was made...READ»

LEADERSHIP | 33 comments

Leadership: Michael Vick - Role Model for Regret

BY Ruth Sherman
Relevancy Score: 38
Tue Sep 4, 2007 at 10:50 AM

I was struck by Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick’s recent statements, which he made last week before and after pleading guilty to felony charges of conspiracy related to running an illegal dogfighting operation. There are ...READ»

Topic: Animal Cruelty

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