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France couldn’t just turn it on and off forever

France couldn’t just turn it on and off forever

France walks off the pitch, heads down.Photo: Getty Images Yesterday, we dove into the very nature of Spain. How its championship pedigree is still around, but how the frustrating, and at times incomprehensible, frailties that surrounded that glorious era are in their DNA, too. And you’ll see all of them in the same match. They can’t help it. It’s who they are. They can’t run from it. They have…

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‘Animals, After All, Are Just Other Cultures’ (Podcast) This week's Business of Giving features Ingrid Newkirk, the co-founder of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.

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The big top comes down: Ringling Bros. circus is closing after 146 years. Hiway America.

The big top comes down: Ringling Bros. circus is closing after 146 years. Hiway America.

Ringling Brothers

 Charles and John Ringling, along with their brothers Albert and Otto, founded the Ringling Bros. Circus in 1884, in Baraboo, Wisconsin. By the 1930s, the Ringling brothers were among the most famous American entrepreneurs, and were known throughout the world. By that time, they had bought out their biggest competitor, the Barnum & Bailey Circus, and were…

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The big top comes down: Ringling Bros. circus is closing after 146 years. Hiway America.

The big top comes down: Ringling Bros. circus is closing after 146 years. Hiway America.

Ringling Brothers

 Charles and John Ringling, along with their brothers Albert and Otto, founded the Ringling Bros. Circus in 1884, in Baraboo, Wisconsin. By the 1930s, the Ringling brothers were among the most famous American entrepreneurs, and were known throughout the world. By that time, they had bought out their biggest competitor, the Barnum & Bailey Circus, and were…

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Ringling Bros. juggles stronger sales push with mobile ticketing app

Ringling Bros. juggles stronger sales push with mobile ticketing app

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey’s new mobile app

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey is ushering in mobile sales by unveiling its first-ever mobile application, enabling users to purchase seat tickets, access exclusive offers to help plan their visits and apply filters for a circus-themed selfie.

The new Ringling Bros. app, which was released ahead of the world premiere of Out of This World,…

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1896 Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth Reproduction Print from Curious London

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Ringling Brothers has made a public statement that they will be removing Elephants from their circus acts within the next 3 years. Above is a link to the Elephant Conservation Center, owned and operated by Ringling Brothers. It is a center for breeding Asian Elephants as well as where a number of conservation projects are taking place. I'm sharing this because you never hear about this aspect of Ringling Brothers. They are primarily in the news for the abuse they are accused of.  I'm just sharing for sharing's sake.

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Ringling Bros. Circus Will Drop Its Elephant Acts by 2018

Link to video is here. (The video will not embed properly. Sorry about this.)

THU, MAR 05

The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus announced it will phase out the show's iconic elephants acts by 2018, citing animal rights concerns.

Me: this a news video follow up to the AP News blurb link I sent out earlier today.