Posts Tagged ‘PETA’

Animal Rights Activists Furious Over NASA’s Plans For Squirrel Monkeys.

Saturday, November 7, 2009 20:40 By Rajeev Saxena

The U.S space agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) had recently announced that, it was in the process of carrying out an experiment that would give an insight into the effects of space travel. NASA plans to expose about 18 to 28 squirrel monkeys to low levels of radiation in an effort to determine [...]

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Why Airports Did Not Like PETA’s Ad Starring Pam

Tuesday, September 15, 2009 3:23 By Madhuri Katti

Hypocrisy reigned at the airports as airport officials banned the new PETA ad starring Pamela Anderson from being played on airport TVs. The reason was simple, that the video ad was too racy and not appropriate enough for an airport where people of all ages could watch it.
If you take a close look at the [...]

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No More Apes in Ads?

Tuesday, November 11, 2008 6:52 By Madhuri Katti

PETA has finally convinced Ad council to make a pledge against use of apes and gorillas in advertisements.  Yes, we owe it to our endangered and abused ancestors!
Good news for aspiring models/actors too.  Chimps were actually stealing the show and job assignments. There was this famous chimp playing drums in a Cadbury ad. There was another [...]

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