Stop the Canadian Seal Slaughter


	Stop the Canadian Seal Slaughter

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4-11-2008 10:30 AM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/c828e797-ff54-4a2e-84fd-6bd701ea80e3/D2419BCC-0FC7-4F12-8C60-01CA82438C13/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.seashepherd.org/seals/" href="http://www.seashepherd.org/seals/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.seashepherd.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.seashepherd.org/seals/">During the previous three years, the government of Canada delivered the death sentence to over one million baby harp seals.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.seashepherd.org/seals/"><DIV>Sea Shepherd continues to oppose this annual obscenity called a "hunt." It is not a hunt because the sealers simply walk up to the seals (who have no means of escaping or hiding) and bash the seals on the head or shoot them. </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.seashepherd.org/seals/"><P class="style21">Sea Shepherd believes the following about the Canadian seal slaughter:</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.seashepherd.org/seals/"><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">
<IMG hspace="8" height="170" align="right" width="162" vspace="4" src="http://www.seashepherd.org/seals/../seals/images/seals_home_seal_killing_2005_05.jpg" /> The slaughter of seals is incredibly cruel (a post mortem survey has shown that 42% of these babies are skinned alive) 
</LI></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.seashepherd.org/seals/"><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">It is a threat to the survival of the species 
</LI></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.seashepherd.org/seals/"><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">It is a threat to the survival of cod 
</LI></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.seashepherd.org/seals/"><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">It is a slaughter done mainly for unessential, vanity, and luxury items, and therefore, is unnecessary 
</LI></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.seashepherd.org/seals/"><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">It is unethical to slaughter newborn seal pups (About 95% of the seals to be slaughtered are babies less than four weeks old) </LI></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.seashepherd.org/seals/">Another phase of our seal defense campaign <FONT size="4"><FONT>–</FONT></FONT> the Seal of Approval Campaign – is in full swing. The <A href="http://www.seashepherd.org/seals/../seals/seals_boycott.html">boycott of Canadian seafood</A> is being promoted</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/D2419BCC-0FC7-4F12-8C60-01CA82438C13/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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