the unheard cry_slide show
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THEUNHEARD
CRY
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Dear Human Beings,
Im a farm animal raised for yourfood.
I want to talk to you while I am stillalive.
Do you know how we would like to
be like you, running under the
A letter from
an unheard voice
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But most of us live an entirelife
of sufferingin factory farms,
without any freedom to do
what
we want. Our life is completely
inyour hands you, the human
beings.
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Have you ever asked yourself:
how do we live?It is nothing about love,
peace, happiness, comfortand healthy;
instead,
there are only stress, fight,suffering, torture, cruelty,
disease and killing!
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If you dont believe me,
please read this
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Factory farming is the practice ofraisingfarm animals in large
warehouses with confinement athigh density in orderto produce the highest
output at the lowest cost.Being crammed into filthy
confinement systems, these
Factory farming
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In factory farms, drugs are oftenaddedto the food of animals to makethem grow faster, larger and
to keep them alive inconditions that would otherwisekill them. These additives include
antibiotics, pesticides,growth hormones, chemicaladditives, colorants and
other drugs.
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Most farmed animals areslaughtered at just a few
months old a fraction oftheir natural lifespan.
AnimalsNatural
lifespan AgeAt whichtypically
killedCattle 25-30 years 1-2 years
Sheep 15 years 4 months
Pigs 15 years 3-6 monthsChickens 10 years 6 weeks
Laying hens 10 years 18 months
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pecking one another out of frustrationin the crowded cages, chicks have a
part of their sensitive beak sliced offwith a burning-hot blade without anypain relief; many are not able to eat
due to the pain and die fromdehydration and a weakened immunesystem.
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As male chicks cannot lay eggsand arent
the same breeds as those chickensraisedfor meat, they are of no value to
the eggor meat industries. Shortly afterhatching, hundreds of millions of
unwanted male chicks are killed
annually,usually BY
GASSING,CRUSHING,OR
SUFFOCATIO
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Cattle
Bull calves raised for beef are marked,without painkiller, with hot fire ironsinto their flesh for identification, causingthem third degree burns.
They are castrated and dehorned, alsowithoutany anesthesia.
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Milking cows are REPEATEDLYIMPREGNATED
with artificial insemination every yearto forcethe animals to continue giving milk.
They are hooked up, several times a
day, to machines that often tear theirudders, causing painful inflammation.In the U.S., cows are fed with powerful
hormones and forced to produce about10 TIMES as much milk as theynaturally would.
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Fish
Modern fishing technology wasbuiltto catch as many fish as possible
at the expense of the collapse ofmarine speciesand the health of ocean
ecosystems. 90% of large fish populations
have been exterminated in the
past 50 years.
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Bottom trawling is a common fishingmethod with a huge bag-shaped nets that
scraps the ocean floor with a rigid metalframe at a speed of 7km/h. This methoddig up the surface of the seabed,catching rocks, corals, marine animals
and fishes in their paths, disrupting thebottom habitat and wipingout hundreds of tons of animals out of the
ocean.
Bottom
trawling isdestroying
our ocean
floor.
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Bottom-trawling nets rip hundreds of tons ofanimals out ofthe ocean, squeezing some of them so tightlyagainst the sides
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Ghost Fishing: when fishing netsor traps are lost due to storms or
negligence, they continue to catchfish until the net becomescompletely full. Hundreds or
thousands
A shark caught by a ghost net.
of marine animals
caught arecompletelywasted. Fish deaths
caused by ghostfishing may be up to
30%30% as large as
annual landings in
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Now, dear human beings,
let me continue my letter.
I always wonder -Do you really need
our flesh to survive?
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Would there be a day
whereour suffering and fear will
end,
and we can live in peace
and love with you?
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IIf people just stop and think about this,they will realize how unfortunate it is thatwe have fallen into this trap that we have to
kill to live This is a very pitifulsituation for human beings To letthemselves to be deprived ofcompassion, deprived of the loving
instinct of a human.They succumb to
Supreme Master ChingHai
- World-renownedhumanitarian,respected spiritual teacherand accomplished artist
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Mahatma Gandhi
- Major political and spiritual leaderof India and the Indianindependence movement
"TTo my mind, the life of a lambis no less precious than that
of a human being."
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Abraham Lincoln
- The 16th President of the UnitedStates
"II am in favor of animal rights aswell as human rights. That is
the way of a whole humanbeing."
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Bruna Angotti,student
"PPeople always tell me that it'suseless to be a vegetarian. But, if
I can save a single cow duringmy entire life, I'll be happy."
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II can foresee thatin the not-so-distant-future, people will eat
ONLY VEGETARIAN FOOD. Eatinganimal will be as unimaginable as iscannibalism today. And there will be
much more harmony and peace in
Dr. Janez Drnovsek
- Former late President ofSlovenia
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Links recommendedLinks recommended:
Supreme Master TelevisionSupreme Master TelevisionA loving, constructive and noble TV channel
http://www.SupremeMasterTV.com
Go Veg.comA website with a lot of information on vegetarianism
http://www.goveg.com/index.aspx
Vegetarian recipesBeautiful recipes with pictures
http://al.godsdirectcontact.org.tw/recipe/menu.htm
http://www.suprememastertv.com/http://www.goveg.com/index.aspxhttp://al.godsdirectcontact.org.tw/recipe/menu.htmhttp://al.godsdirectcontact.org.tw/recipe/menu.htmhttp://www.goveg.com/index.aspxhttp://www.suprememastertv.com/ -
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Main sources:
1. http://www.goveg.com/
2. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-
dyn/content/article/2006/11/02/AR2006110200913.html
3. http://web.mit.edu/12.000/www/m2011/finalwebsite/problem/prese
nt/tech.shtml
4. http://www.fishinghurts.com/commercialFishing4.asp
5. http://www.SupremeMasterTV.com