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Default McCartney Presses India On vegan Day
On 1/4/2011 3:58 PM, wrote:
>> On 1/4/2011 1:19 PM, M. Ranjit Mathews wrote:
>>> On Jan 4, 2:38 pm, wrote:
>>>> Is there no end of westeners who want to tell india how to be more
>>>> indian?
>>>
>>> Paul McCartney didn't semonize to Indians on how to be either Indian
>>> or Hindu. He told an Indian his opinion on how to save animals, health
>>> and the environment. When he asked Canadians to stop allowing baby
>>> seals to be clubbed to death for their pelts, was he telling Canadians
>>> how to be Canadian and Christian?
>
> "Chom > wrote in message
> ...
>> We don't club baby seals to death in Canada. That was covered in the interview
>> discussion between Paul& Heather McCartney, Larry King, and Newfoundland Premier Danny
>> Williams.
>
> Thanks to groups like Greenpeace and environmentalists and celebrities like the
> McCartneys, we now shoot them.

Nope, we still club and hakapik, too. The only restriction on the
hakapik is on seals over one year old - you can shoot the seal first
then finish it off with the hakapik if necessary. Seals under one year
can still be killed with the hakapik.
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