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	<title> &#187; biomedical research</title>
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		<title>Chimpanzee biomedical research coming to an end?</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/12/chimpanzee-biomedical-research-coming-to-an-end/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:30:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chimpanzees in Biomedical Research]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An independent committee of experts through the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released their report today regarding whether chimpanzees are necessary for biomedical and behavioral research. While they did not call for the immediate end to all research involving chimpanzees, they developed some very strict criteria for evaluating current and future scientific projects. The committee was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Necessary Evil?</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/12/a-necessary-evil/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 23:20:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J.B.</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=8950</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A recent study on chimpanzee behavior has caught the attention of the media. It&#8217;s formally titled The Neural and Cognitive Correlates of Aimed Throwing in Chimpanzees: A Magnetic Resonance Image and Behavioral Study on a Unique Form of Social Tool Use, but if you&#8217;re wondering why the media would care so much about this subject, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Break</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/11/winter-break/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/11/winter-break/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2011 22:43:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Young's Hill]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=8882</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It was gorgeous this afternoon! No wind (a rarity around these parts), clear skies and that welcoming yellow orb in the sky. Everyone except Burrito and Negra spent quite a bit of time on Young&#8217;s Hill enjoying this little break from winter. Burrito was very happy to grab snow from the raceway and Negra peaked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update: how you can help chimpanzees</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/11/update-how-you-can-help-chimpanzees/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/11/update-how-you-can-help-chimpanzees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 20:33:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alamogordo Primate Facility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Ape Protection Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jody]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[biomedical research]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=8685</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For Seattleites and other Washingtonians who missed the talk on Wednesday, Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine has posted information about how you can help chimpanzees by contacting Senator Patty Murray. Time is of the essence, so do this today. Find all the info you need here (including a link for those who live outside of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chimps in Labs report</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/04/chimps-in-labs-report/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/04/chimps-in-labs-report/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2011 17:26:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alamogordo Primate Facility]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=7018</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We are lucky that we are able to see and share &#8220;the other side of the story&#8221; of the Cle Elum Seven chimpanzees. But we never forget where they came from and we never forget about the over 1,000 chimpanzees still in biomedical research facilities. Today, an excellent set of articles came out about the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jamie and choices</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/01/jamie-and-choices-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/01/jamie-and-choices-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jan 2011 03:41:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Jamie]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=6134</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While going though blog posts the last couple of weeks, I was struck by what I wrote about Jamie after meeting her for the first time. This was written three years ago, almost six months before she came to Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest. This is what I wrote (link to the original post here): Jamie is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reprieve for Alamogordo Chimpanzees</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2010/12/reprieve-for-alamogordo-chimpanzees/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2010/12/reprieve-for-alamogordo-chimpanzees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2010 18:26:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[202 chimpanzees]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=6025</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My family lives in New Mexico and my very sharp and active 89-year-old grandmother, who is a supporter of the Cle Elum Seven, sent me word of this great news this morning. (for background information about the Alamogordo chimpanzees, visit: http://retirethechimps.org/) Here&#8217;s the beginning of a story that the Albuquerque Journal published today: Chimps To [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Levi and Brandon Wood&#8217;s video</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2010/11/levi-and-brandon-woods-video/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2010/11/levi-and-brandon-woods-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:29:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alamogordo Primate Facility]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=5760</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today, Jody&#8217;s son Levi turns 27. He has been a research subject his entire life. The note in Jody&#8217;s file for this day twenty-seven years ago simply says, &#8220;Delivered healthy infant male #88 – removed &#38; taken to nursery.&#8221; If she got a glimpse of Levi that day, it was probably the last time Jody [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Alamogordo Chimps Update</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2010/11/alamogordo-chimps-update/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2010/11/alamogordo-chimps-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 21:26:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[202 chimpanzees]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=5727</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson is a hero for chimpanzees. Two days ago he filed a complaint with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to investigate the transfer of the remaining 186 chimpanzees at the Alamogordo Primate Facility (APF). Since then he has been busy with press conferences and interviews with the media about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>202 Chimpanzees update</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2010/08/202-chimpanzees-update/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2010/08/202-chimpanzees-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 21:48:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=5043</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Watch this recent interview with New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, who just might be my new favorite person: http://apnm.org/news_current_events/2010/govrichardson_koat.php If you&#8217;re in New Mexico, watch KNME at 7:00pm tonight for &#8220;New Mexico in Focus.&#8221; For those not in New Mexico, the show will be made available online after the weekend. The KNME show will include [...]]]></description>
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