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HCD Research is a marketing and advertising research company
headquartered in Flemington , NJ.hcdi.

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Political or religious
affiliation made no significant difference in the willingness of
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Visit the JTS website at www.
Kjonaas has been arrested and will face federal terrorism charges in
June 2005.

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The poll was conducted by the Louis Finkelstein Institute for
Religious and Social Studies and HCD Research as part of their
continuing exploration of the moral and religious beliefs of American
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Jude Children's Research Hospital, the American Red
Cross, the American Foundation for AIDS Research, and the Christopher
Reeve Paralysis Foundation -- solely because they support research that
requires the use of animals.

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New Survey Reveals Strong Willingness to Act as Good Samaritans; Large Majority Would Aid Accident Victims

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Generally , support for compassionate behavior was uniformly strong
across all political and religious groups .
Further information is available by visiting
www. Once again, the "Physicians Committee" is siding
with lab rats instead of the humans that might be saved through animal-based
research. Animal People News notes
that PETA and PCRM are so closely connected that they should be
considered "a single fundraising unit.

Religious, adjective, having a strong belief in a god or gods , or any such system of belief and worship.

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"While we typically survey physicians to obtain their opinions on
medical issues, we are also interested in their views regarding
ethical and social issues because they work very closely with their
patients and the general public," said Rich Berke , Esquire, Director
of Operations and Legal Affairs, HCD Research. JTS trains tomorrow's religious ,
educational, academic and lay leaders for the Jewish community and
beyond." When he was the AMA 's Vice President for
Scientific Affairs, Dr.

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1886 as a rabbinical school , JTS today is the academic and spiritual
center of Conservative Judaism worldwide, encompassing a world-class
library and five schools. Jerod M.

To read "7 Things You Didn't Know about PCRM," visit
http://www.

The Center for Consumer Freedom is a nonprofit coalition supported by
restaurants, food companies, and consumers, working together to promote
personal responsibility and protect consumer choices.

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Doctors and consumers drawn from the general public were
given an accident scenario -- a driver swerving to avoid a wild animal
crashes into a tree -- and then asked whether they would stop to help. HCD
Research is also the developer of readmylipz.

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Findings include:

Among those describing themselves as politically conservative
or politically liberal , 97% and 98% respectively agreed to
help

99% of those who attend worship services weekly and 98% of
those who never attend services were willing to help

Religious affiliation played no role in determining who might
be a Good Samaritan: almost identical percentages (in the low
to high 90% range) of all religious groups, as well as
self-described secularists and spiritual but not religious
persons, stated that they would be willing to help

A majority of physicians believe that religious upbringing is
either very important (28%) or important (41%) to one's
willingness to act as a Good Samaritan

75% of physicians support "Good Samaritan" laws that protect
doctors, and in some states, the general public , from
liability

73% of physicians and the general public believe that
individual compassion is sufficient to ensure altruistic
behavior and that state intervention is not necessary

"The public should find comfort in the fact that, fear of lawsuits
and personal risk notwithstanding, so many doctors and fellow citizens
are ready to act as Good Samaritans.

'Physicians Committee' Opposed to OSU Spinal Cord Research Is an Animal Rights Front

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These results confirm the
vitality of the fine tradition of American volunteerism, as well as
Americans' suspicion of legislating morality," stated Dr. Center for Consumer Freedom Highlights Facts About the Physicians
Committee for Responsible Medicine

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Today, the Center for Consumer
Freedom (CCF) criticized the misleadingly named Physicians Committee for
Responsible Medicine (PCRM) for attempting to block research at Ohio State
University that could one day lead to cures for debilitating spinal cord
injuries.

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* PCRM discourages Americans from making donations to respected health
charities like the American Heart Association, the American Cancer
Society, the St.

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The group's
goals are to stop medical research that requires the use of animals, and
to remove meat and dairy foods from our diet by demonizing them as
"unhealthy. Loeb wrote that PCRM was "officially
censured" by the AMA.

Tolerance, noun , willingness to accept behavior and beliefs which are different from your own, although you might not agree with or approve of them.

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" People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has
already steered more than $1.S.physicianscam.

The sites listed here in Religious Tolerance are intended to provide information and understanding of differing beliefs in order to increase acceptance.

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The Louis Finkelstein Institute, a part of The Jewish Theological
Seminary, provides a venue to advance dialogue at the intersection of
religion and public affairs. PCRM is an animal rights organization with strong ties to People for
the Ethical Treatment of Animals and its position against animal research
reflects its radical agenda.

It is very easy to see, from the definitions alone, why Religious Tolerance can be a difficult subject.

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The company's services include
traditional and web-based marketing and advertising research.

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Editors/Reporters: For more information on the poll, or to speak
with Dr.
The Center for Consumer Freedom highlighted several little known facts
about the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, including:

* Less than 5 percent of its members are actual physicians.

* The American Medical Association (AMA) has called PCRM a "fringe
organization" that uses "unethical tactics" and is "interested in
perverting medical science.

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Feature Editors/Lifestyle Editors/Health Editors

NEW YORK----The recent tsunami
disaster in Asia has produced a worldwide outpouring of generosity and
compassion. How compassionate are Americans when disasters or
accidents are closer to home? A new national survey of 1,027
physicians and 1,435 members of the general public that probed the
readiness of people to act as Good Samaritans revealed that 98% of
both groups indicated that they would stop to help accident victims. For additional
information on HCD Research , access the company's web site at
www.

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Mittleman or Rich Berke, please contact Sherry Kirschenbaum
in the Department of Communications at (212) 678-8953; or email
shkirschenbaum@jtsa." The letters
strongly urged companies in 32 states and 8 foreign countries stop doing
business with a biomedical research laboratory that uses animals.

Strong beliefs often make tolerance difficult at best.

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Alan
Mittleman, Director of the Louis Finkelstein Institute. That AMA statement also condemned PCRM for
supporting "a campaign of misinformation against important animal
research of AIDS.
Department of Justice as a "domestic terrorism threat.

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* In 2001 , PCRM co-signed letters (on PCRM letterhead) with Kevin Kjonaas,
then the leader of a violent animal rights group described by the U.