ANIMAL » AMAZON http://animalnewyork.com Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:45:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Pepper Spray Amazon Reviews: Handy for Repressing Protestors http://animalnewyork.com/2011/11/pepper-spray-amazon-reviews-handy-for-repressing-protestors/ http://animalnewyork.com/2011/11/pepper-spray-amazon-reviews-handy-for-repressing-protestors/#comments Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:00:44 +0000 Marina Galperina http://animalnewyork.com/?p=170233 Check out this excellent Amazon hack-lite response to the pepper-spraying cop scandal and “Accept no substitutes when casually repressing students.”

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A man paddles through thousands of rotting fish, killed by drought on the Parana de Manaquri River, an Amazon tributary.

Photo by Bruno Kelly

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