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	<title>DEATH AT SEAWORLD: Shamu and the Dark Side of Killer Whales in Captivity</title>
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	<description>&#34;Kirby makes a passionate case for captivity as the reason orcas become killers. He tells the story like a thriller. His argument is, for the most part, fair and persuasive&#34; -- Wall Street Journal</description>
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		<title>SEAWORLD GOES PUBLIC TODAY &#8211; Statement by David Kirby</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:44:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Kirby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, SeaWorld and the Blackstone Group will offer their IPO on the New York Stock Exchange. I would never advise anyone on investments, but I would ask them to consider the moral, ethical and safety issues of keeping killer whales &#8230; <a href="http://deathatseaworld.com/?p=622">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>SeaWorld Suffers Legal Setback in Fight Against OSHA</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 00:18:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Kirby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even as SeaWorld and OSHA engage in settlement talks over the 2010 killing of trainer Dawn Brancheau by the orca Tilikum, the company has suffered a legal setback in its fight to keep OSHA inspectors from interviewing trainers about federally &#8230; <a href="http://deathatseaworld.com/?p=620">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Feds in Settlement Talks with SeaWorld in Trainer Death Case: Will History Repeat Itself?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 18:15:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Kirby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Up Now at TakePart.com: Attorneys for SeaWorld are currently in settlement negotiations with officials at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in the latest step of a prolonged legal drama that started when trainer Dawn Brancheau was killed by &#8230; <a href="http://deathatseaworld.com/?p=617">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Kids File &#8220;Visual Briefs&#8221; in Legal Drama to Free the Orca Lolita</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:47:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Kirby</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[IN THE NEWS]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Published at www.takepart.com) If art can change the world, can big art change the world in a big way? Gigi Glendinning, who runs the Philadelphia-based animal welfare education group, 22 Reasons, is banking on it. Glendinning is currently enlisting students &#8230; <a href="http://deathatseaworld.com/?p=610">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Feds Cite SeaWorld For Crumbling Facilities</title>
		<link>http://deathatseaworld.com/?p=607</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 21:55:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Kirby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PUBLISHED AT: TakePart.Com 3/7/13 Packs of decade-old sutures. Rust and concrete cement chips in the dolphin nursery. Flooring and concrete mesh chipping away at Shamu Stadium. Eroded paint exposing rough concrete edges in the orca “slide-out.” Is SeaWorld going to &#8230; <a href="http://deathatseaworld.com/?p=607">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Readers Rave about &#8216;Death at SeaWorld&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://deathatseaworld.com/?p=601</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:47:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Kirby</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[LATEST BOOK REVIEWS]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Critics have given &#8216;Death at SeaWorld&#8217; some of the finest reviews imaginable. But what really counts is what readers think. I am proud to list highlights from some of the most glowing readers accounts, taken from Amazon.com and GoodReads.com. I &#8230; <a href="http://deathatseaworld.com/?p=601">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NY Times Articles by David Kirby</title>
		<link>http://deathatseaworld.com/?p=596</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2013 17:23:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Kirby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK TIMES SELECTED FEATURE ARTICLES HEALTH AND SCIENCE ■ NEW TREATMENTS FOR PROSTATE CANCER &#8211; More Options, and Decisions, for Men With Prostate Cancer &#8211; New &#8230; More Options, and Decisions, for Men With Prostate Cancer. By DAVID KIRBY &#8230; <a href="http://deathatseaworld.com/?p=596">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Dolphins Know Each Others’ “Names” – Are They Too Smart for Captivity?</title>
		<link>http://deathatseaworld.com/?p=570</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 21:47:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Kirby</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[IN THE NEWS]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article first appeared at www.takepart.com If you were a dolphin, what would your name be? It may sound like a pointless question from a Barbara Walters Oscar-night special, but it’s actually a serious line of inquiry explored by scientists. &#8230; <a href="http://deathatseaworld.com/?p=570">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Baby Orca Born into Troubled &#8216;Family&#8217; at SeaWorld</title>
		<link>http://deathatseaworld.com/?p=563</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 20:10:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Kirby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SeaWorld San Diego is celebrating the birth of a baby killer whale on this Valentine’s Day, backstage at Shamu Stadium. But not everyone is delighted with the news. Anti-captivity activists say the newborn has a hard life ahead, in a &#8230; <a href="http://deathatseaworld.com/?p=563">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Its IPO Imminent, SeaWorld adds &#8216;Blackfish,&#8217; &#8216;Death at SeaWorld,&#8217; OSHA Case as Risk Factors to Its Business</title>
		<link>http://deathatseaworld.com/?p=553</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 20:21:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Kirby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SeaWorld Entertainment, likely under pressure from the Securities and Exchange Commission, has filed a revised prospectus for its Initial Public Offering by adding several “risk factors” for investors to consider that could negatively impact the company’s business. Among the risks &#8230; <a href="http://deathatseaworld.com/?p=553">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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