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Muslim Girl World
A profile of Muslim Girl Magazine, a new publication that challenges American stereotypes about Muslims and empowers a community at large. A profile of Muslim Girl Magazine, a new publication that challenges American stereotypes about Muslims and empowers a community at la... more
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Full Family Support: A mother's last chance at an Olympic medal
Valerie Gotay is a mother of two young children, Isa and Breanna. Valerie has made it on the US Judo Olympic team in the past, but through personal tragedy never fought in a match. Now is Valerie's last shot at an Olympic medal! Will the strenght of the Gotay family help her to overcome the struggles of competing against so many younger Judo competitors. Valerie Gotay retained her #1 ranking and the top spot on the US Judo Pan Am team by going undefeated at the US Nationals tournament held at the George R. Brown convention center in Houston, Texas on Saturday, April 22, 2006. Valerie says her biggest opponent will be dealing with her aging body. Beijing, China is the site of the 2008 Olympics where she hopes to fulfill her lifelong goal of an Olympic medal in Judo. Valerie Gotay is a mother of two young children, Isa and Breanna. Valerie has made it on the US Judo Olympic team in the past, but thr... more
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Eradication for preservation? The removal of feral pigs from Santa Cruz Island
Chad Chenier documents how the New Zealand based company Prohunt NZ Ltd, co-owned by Norm MacDonald, was hired to eradicated feral pigs from Santa Cruz Island by The Nature Conservancy and the Park Service. The Park Service and The Nature Conservancy each own separate sections of Santa Cruz Island that is part of an eight island chain called the Channel Islands located off the coast of Southern California. Lotus Vermeer, Santa Cruz Island Restoration Project Director, discusses the reasons for the decision to remove the feral pigs from the island. Vermeer claims that if the feral pigs are not removed then the endangered Santa Cruz Island Fox will certainly have little chance to survive. Rob Puddicombe and Scarlet Newton, members of the Channel Islands Animal Protection Association, make counter-arguments against the action being taken by the Park Service and The Nature Conservancy. Finally, Adrian Wenner, U.C.S.B. professor of Wildlife Biology, gives an independent assessment of the conditions on the island during the many years that he has been involved with feral honey bee colonies on Santa Cruz Island. Will the endangered Santa Cruz Island Fox survive at the expense of the feral pigs? Will Prohunt NZ Ltd., be able to remove all of the feral pigs from Santa Cruz Island? Watch "Eradication for preservation?" Chad Chenier documents how the New Zealand based company Prohunt NZ Ltd, co-owned by Norm MacDonald, was hired to eradicated feral pig... more
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