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f A Forum for Vegan Opinion No. 113 Winter 2007/8 £1 In this Issue: 4 Books 10 Feeding the World... 14 Vegan Organic Growing 6 Letters 11 Non-Animal Experiments 15 Recipes 7 Buddhism and Meat-Eating 12 Poetry 17 Vegans in your Area 8 A Look at the News 13 Cartoon 20 Business with Ethics Animal groups Viva!Life published by Viva! www.viva.org.uk. present but affiliated to the sport's governing The Welsh Vegan is a quarterly magazine in bodies. www.veganrunners.makessense.co.uk. Viva!, 8 York Court, Wilder Street, Bristol BS2 Welsh and English. Annual subscription £4.50 8QH. Tel: 0117 944 1000. Web: Vegan communities from Bronyr Ysgol, Montpellier, Llandridnod www.viva.org.uk. Publishes the magazine Wells, Powys. Tolstoyan Community Espouses Anarchism, Viva!Life quarterly. They are very animal Growing Green International is published by Pacifism and Veganism. 59 Chapel Road, oriented and are good for teenagers and young Ramsgate, Kent CT11 OBS. people. Vegan Organic Network. 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