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Nick Santino committed suicide after having to put his beloved pet down.... So sad............I can relate. http://www.vetstreet.com/our-pet-experts/an-actors-death-puts-a-spotlight-on-breed-bans-and-grieving-over-the-loss-of-a-pet
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Husky Owners F1 Bets – GuideEach player begins the race weekend with 200 Husky Dollars (HD) You play by placing an amount of HD on each criteria until you have no remaining HD from the 200 you began with. The winner is the player with the most HD at the end of the race 1 – ‘Race’ – This is just to avoid any confusion, getting the race right does not gain you any Husky Dollars! 2 – ‘Pole Position’ – If you get the racer on pole position correct you get 2x your bet. 3 – ‘Podium + Stops’ – Of the six criteria you get 1x your bet for each correct answer. For…
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please spare a second and sign the petition... (I'm allowed to post this kind of thing aren't I?) http://www.theanimalrescuesite.com/clickToGive/campaign.faces?siteId=3&campaign=CanadaSledDogs
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http://news.discovery.com/animals/irish-dogs-dog-show-120314.html#mkcpgn=rssnws1
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Someone I know's neighbours one year old husky got pts today because it was offlead and got in a farmers field and killed a sheep. The farmer phoned the vet and demanded it be pts. all because the owners didnt have it on a lead :cry1: little man x
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Was wet this morning during both pratice although had some dry running towards the end of practice one. Overall synopsis this morning though: Red Bull - Had flo vis on car, never a good sign. McLaren - Looks quick and both drivers seem happy with it, especially button. Ferrari - Not looking too quick Mercedees - Looking very good indeed. Also got some kina of airflow redirection during DRS which is bringing the speed up at that point. Lotus - Not so sure. Kimi had his power steering changed in P1 and didnt do much running in P2 Of the others only HRT notable. They yet again look hopelessly underprepar…
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RIP dear pup it wasn't your time but you certainly have lots of friends waiting to play with you over that bridge. http://www.komonews.com/news/local/Pet-owner-questions-clinic-after-dog--142707395.html
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This jut breaks my heart that baby is far to handsome and sweet looking to be that fearful at such a young age http://www.examiner.com/german-shepherd-in-national/unique-german-shepherd-too-frightened-to-look-at-the-camera
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http://ca.news.yahoo.com/photos/spiderwebs-take-over-wagga-wagga-slideshow/house-surrounded-spiderwebs-next-flood-waters-wagga-wagga-photo-083450308.html That's aint snow on the ground in the the first picture. Those are spiderwebs, after a huge flood in Australia caused thousands of people to evacuate...and the spiders were forced to flee from the rising waters.
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REALLY? ? ? FREAKING REALLY! ! ! This is absolutely disgusting coherent words fail me right now :mad: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-17350103
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Florida couple forced son, 13, to kneel for 9 hours a day for 10 days straight and sleep in a bathtub as punishment http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2112422/Florida-couple-forced-son-13-kneel-9-hours-day-10-days-straight-sleep-bathtub-punishment.html WTF!?!?!?!?!?
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http://news.discovery.com/animals/carnivores-taste-sweet-120312.html#mkcpgn=rssnws1 This doesn't include dogs, though, cause I think they're omnivores.
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-17352008 the driver pulled away trying to dodge the other buses and side swiped the taxi that was coming up from the right. "It carried on going into the pawnbrokers and just didn't seem to stop."
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I cant believe this I think its horrible, In the making of The Grey film 4 wolves where killed. 4 wolves were trapped and killed for the making of "The Grey" and by the sounds off it nothing has happened about it.
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A series of before and after pictures from the Japan Tsunami. Can't believe it's already been a year. http://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/2012/02/06/japan-tsunami-then-and-now#
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http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2012/03/09/dextre-robot-iss.html Great - now we're even closer to the scenario in the Terminator movies!!
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Warning tissues maybe required when watching this video http://www.godvine.com/Dog-Barely-Able-to-Move-Learns-to-Run-The-End-Will-Make-You-Cry-1222.html
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Its pretty long but its worth watching. Y4MnpzG5Sqc
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Details are here Pretty amazing and happy story. :-)
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So, Was talking to Marc and Sparks today and thought it would be as good idea to have our own little bet on the F1 races this year. Below I will list a set of criteria that you will need to specify an answer to. The person who gets the most correct answers will be crowned (with a banner, but i didn't want to say banned lol) F1 King or Queen. Ideas for criteria are welcome and so far I have (+Example): Race: Austrailia (no points for this bit its just so we don't get confused lol) Pole Position: Hamilton Podium + Stops 1st: Button - 2 stops 2nd: Vettel - 3 stops 3rd: Alonso - 2 stops Safety Car (+ l…
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http://ca.news.yahoo.com/animal-lovers-across-canada-want-adopt-dog-killed-192932816.html;_ylt=AoDbLn5_BC3AiwXnMeowXw11ssB_;_ylu=X3oDMTQ4cThrOXIwBG1pdANUb3BTdG9yeSBTY2llbmNlU0YgQW5pbWFsc1NTRgRwa2cDOWU1MDYxZDItOGRlYy0zNWE0LThmYTUtMTA5ODgyZTk3Y2UzBHBvcwMxNQRzZWMDdG9wX3N0b3J5BHZlcgNkYjU2MzdhOS02MTg5LTExZTEtYmE3Zi05ZDdjYTRlZDBjMzI-;_ylg=X3oDMTIzdDNkOHVvBGludGwDY2EEbGFuZwNlbi1jYQRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdANzY2llbmNlfGFuaW1hbHMEcHQDc2VjdGlvbnMEdGVzdAM-;_ylv=3 - Add me to that list! I wanna adopt the poor thing, but my parents would KILL me!
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http://news.discovery.com/animals/poaching-ivory-rhino-elephants-120203.html
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FYI - tonight @ 10:35pm on bbc1 is a documentary following nic Hamilton as he embarks on a career in motor racing Dunc Sparks Marc Steve! Sarah
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http://bitterqueen.typepad.com/friends_of_ours/2012/03/us-agrees-to-drug-legalization-talks.html I don't want this to be a post advocating drugs, as my opinion on that is simple- they ruin lives- however I would like to hear opinions on the possible change of tact insinuated in this story. Drug barons hold enough influence nowadays to influence international politics, drugs fund terrorism and the industry which revolves around them is fraught with violence and linked inextricably to many other illegal industries. Would legalisation tackle this, or do you think it would make the problem worse??
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Pretty impressive http://www.komonews.com/weather/blogs/scott/A-dream-come-true-UK-photographer-gets-aurora-and-volcano-in-same-shot--141437223.html
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