Guest guest Posted February 27, 2001 Report Share Posted February 27, 2001 > >URGENT ACTION REMINDER: > >Virtual Sit-in of HLS TOMMOROW: Tuesday, Feb. 27th, 2001, Starting at >9:30AM >EST (All Day Long) > >This coming Tuesday participate in a massive floodnet action with activists >from around the world to bring down Huntingdon Life Sciences's web page. >Activists participating in this electronic civil disobedience will learn on >Tuesay morning the location of the webpage that will enable them to >activate >the floodnet program from their computers and will begin to send a barage >of >download requests over and over again effectively shutting down this mode >of >communication for HLS. > >The Animal Liberation Internet Tactical Response Network has put together >the action in support of the commitment made by the animal rights movement >to see HLS shut down. Visit the AL-TIRN site http://floodnet.webjump.com >for >more information on how to use floodnet in preparation for Tuesday's >action. > >Huntingdon Life Sciences, one of the world¹s largest and most notorious >animal testing centers, has been the subject of a relentless campaign after >it was exposed in five undercover investigations showing horrific animal >cruelty and sloppy fraudulent science. The investigations revealed workers >maliciously punching beagle puppies in the face, dissecting a live monkey, >transplanting a frozen pig heart into an otherwise healthy baboon thereby >killing the animal, taking drugs and drinking at work, and falsifying >scientific data, procedures, and animal welfare standards. Stop Huntingdon >Animal Cruelty has convinced a large number of shareholders and customers >of >HLS into dropping their support of the company. The results have been >all-time low worker morale, shattered customer confidence, and crisis level >shareprices that almost lead HLS into foreclosure less than one month ago. > >Keep visiting www.shac.net for more details of the upcoming action. > >For this action to be a success a high-level of participation is needed. >PLEASE circulate this action reminder to email lists and activists >worldwide. Participating on this action and joining the international >effort >to close HLS means participating in making history. By closing HLS the >movement will be doing more than simply saving 180,000 animals annually, we >will be hammering a signficant nail into the coffin of the vivisection >industry. > >LET'S GET READY FOR TUESDAY, AND SMASH HLS! > > > > _______________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 27, 2001 Report Share Posted February 27, 2001 Although I'd like to I only have the WWW at work, and it could get me fired so I won't be participating. Thanks any way > Regards, > > Rowan McCartney > ETC Student Engineer > Visteon ETS > Room GB-28/851 > Visteon Technical Centre > Laindon, Basildon, Essex > SS15 6EE, England. > > * +44-(0)1268-40-6212 > FordNet : 738-6212 > * Rmccar14 mr big [pervyempire] 27 February 2001 11:29 vegan-network HLS sit in > >URGENT ACTION REMINDER: > >Virtual Sit-in of HLS TOMMOROW: Tuesday, Feb. 27th, 2001, Starting at >9:30AM >EST (All Day Long) > >This coming Tuesday participate in a massive floodnet action with activists >from around the world to bring down Huntingdon Life Sciences's web page. >Activists participating in this electronic civil disobedience will learn on >Tuesay morning the location of the webpage that will enable them to >activate >the floodnet program from their computers and will begin to send a barage >of >download requests over and over again effectively shutting down this mode >of >communication for HLS. > >The Animal Liberation Internet Tactical Response Network has put together >the action in support of the commitment made by the animal rights movement >to see HLS shut down. Visit the AL-TIRN site http://floodnet.webjump.com >for >more information on how to use floodnet in preparation for Tuesday's >action. > >Huntingdon Life Sciences, one of the world¹s largest and most notorious >animal testing centers, has been the subject of a relentless campaign after >it was exposed in five undercover investigations showing horrific animal >cruelty and sloppy fraudulent science. The investigations revealed workers >maliciously punching beagle puppies in the face, dissecting a live monkey, >transplanting a frozen pig heart into an otherwise healthy baboon thereby >killing the animal, taking drugs and drinking at work, and falsifying >scientific data, procedures, and animal welfare standards. Stop Huntingdon >Animal Cruelty has convinced a large number of shareholders and customers >of >HLS into dropping their support of the company. The results have been >all-time low worker morale, shattered customer confidence, and crisis level >shareprices that almost lead HLS into foreclosure less than one month ago. > >Keep visiting www.shac.net for more details of the upcoming action. > >For this action to be a success a high-level of participation is needed. >PLEASE circulate this action reminder to email lists and activists >worldwide. Participating on this action and joining the international >effort >to close HLS means participating in making history. By closing HLS the >movement will be doing more than simply saving 180,000 animals annually, we >will be hammering a signficant nail into the coffin of the vivisection >industry. > >LET'S GET READY FOR TUESDAY, AND SMASH HLS! > > > > _______________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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