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"All we are saying, is give peace a chance."pandora independent.co.uk. The fast-food giant has announced it is reviewing the method it uses for killing its chickens.At the moment, chickens at McDonald's plants in the US are hung by their legs on a conveyor line and dragged through a vat of electrified water. A study has suggested it might be more humane to gas them with nitrogen. Bob Langert, the company's senior director of social responsibility - did you know they had such a position? - said McDonald's was undertaking further research and that the findings would be posted on its website.Pandora sincerely hopes the chickens get better treatment. He doubts, however, that it will make the food taste any better.* Heart-warming news from Jordan - America's ally in the "war on terror" and one of the countries to which the US routinely sends prisoners for torture or "rendering".

"I'm so sorry I'm late."* WAL-MART, which pays its employees so pitifully that many are eligible for food stamps, will not be winning any wildlife awards. Two employees have revealed how a store manager ordered them to shoot and kill a stray cat that was living in a trailer behind their store in Evansville, Indiana.Christopher Anderson and Jeffrey Hardin repeatedly shot the cat with a pellet gun from the store. Both are due to appear in court tomorrow on animal cruelty charges. Store manager Darrel Weitzel told police he told the men to get a gun after efforts failed to coax the cat out of the trailer.A spokeswoman for Wal-Mart, which last year made $9bn profits, said: "We were outraged.

This kind of action is completely inconsistent with the way we do business."* BETTER NEWS for animals at that other bastion of capitalism, McDonald's. Hilton claimed she had been caught up in the holiday season travel chaos."I was in the Swiss Alps skiing and I got caught at the airport with all the holiday travel so I've been trying to travel for the past 24 hours," she said when she finally arrived. Ever wonder why the Bush administration's energy policy favours big oil, why semi-automatic weapons are legal, why there are tax cuts for the rich, why trades unions' rights have been hacked away, why the entire thrust of this administration is to benefit the rich and powerful? * Proof came this week - if it were needed - of the extent that money talks in this city. Hotel heiress Hilton a vacant It girl best known for her home-produced sex video that showed up on the internet, was six hours late at the opening of the club in Orlando, Florida By the time she appeared most of the guests had gone home. No one should doubt that they're spending this money for their own special interests and not the public interest."* THE PINK carpet was in place, the pink lights were twinkling and everything seemed ready for the opening of Paris Hilton's first nightclub.Everything that it is, except her.

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