Beauti-Fur - Hong Kong. Manufacturer and wholesaler of jackets, shawls and accessories from squirrel, coyote, weasel, mink, raccoon, rabbit and Tibetan lamb. Includes profile, product catalog, rabbit fur color chart, contact details and inquiry form. [English/Japanese]. www.beauti-fur.com.hk/ Business: Consumer Goods and Services: Clothing: Fur(10)
The Fur Institute of Canada - Founded in 1983 to promote conservation, optimum development of fur resources, understanding of fur issues, and development of the most humane possible means of harvesting and husbanding furbearers. Includes newsletter, press releases, and information on humane trap research and development. www.fur.ca/ Recreation: Outdoors: Hunting: Trapping(16)
The Museum of the Fur Trade - Dedicated to preserving the rich history of the North American fur trade and combining an outstanding collection and scholarship to interpret the story of the fur trade, the non-profit museum's three galleries discuss the fur trade from early Colonial days to the present century. www.furtrade.org/ Society: History: By Region: North America: Fur Trade(18)
CNN: McCartney backs anti-fur fashion - The revival of fur on the catwalks for winter 2002 shows that animal rights activists are having difficulty converting the fashion industry. They have a strong advocate in British designer Stella McCartney: "Everything in [my] store and every single garment and accessories that you see is cruelty free in the sense no animal has died to make anything in here." Karl Lagerfeld: "It should be handled in the nicest way but as long as we eat meat and wear leather, I don't even think there is a subject to discuss." europe.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/europe/10/29/design360.mccartney.fur/ Society: Issues: Animal Welfare: Animal Rights: Fur Trade(17)
Armchair Empire Review - [9.6/10] Review by Aaron Simmer. "You've got to be of a certain mind and sex (i.e. male) to really appreciate [this game]. The humour is low brow, but if you like that kind of thing and you grew up on platform games, Conker's Bad Fur Day is the game for you. (Just make sure the kiddies are asleep when you fire it up.)" www.armchairempire.com/Reviews/N64Reviews/conkers.htm Games: Video Games: Platform: Conker Games: Conker's Bad Fur Day(1)