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ve·ge·ta·rian - (vj-t‚r-n)
n. A person who does not eat meat or fish. They may however, eat eggs, cheese and other dairy products. Ethical vegetarians often avoid fur or leather.
ve·gan - (vgn, vjn)
n. A strict vegetarian who eats plant products only, especially one who uses no products derived from animals, such as honey, fur or leather.
a·him·sa- (-hms‰)
n. A Buddhist and Hindu doctrine expressing belief in the sacredness of all living creatures and urging the avoidance of harm and violence.
jai·gong slang. Cantonese for the word 'vegetarian' (useful to know in a chinese restaurant).
Beautiful and colorful posters for the 2005 World Vegetarian Day are now available.
Click here for the electronic copy, or you can pick them up and help us post through the following pick up centers by contacting JC at tel 415-552-8883:
The following are also the convenient pick up locations for the posters:
Inner Mission (15th St & Valencia, accessible by BART, Muni 14, 22, 49, 29, 53, 36) Outer Sunset (Judah & 44th Ave accessible by Muni N-Judah & 18) Inner Sunset (Irving & 19th Ave accessible by Muni N-Judah, 28 and 71) Inner Richmond (Geary & Arguello accessible by Muni 2, 31, 38, 33)
We also need other pick up centers. Please volunteer if you can serve as pick up center for the posters.
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