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As cheering men frantically paddle their inflatable surfboard through the frothy Pacific waves onto the beach, one passenger placidly sits.

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This experiment was carried out with an aim to produce hypoallergenic milk for those who are allergic to dairy products.

As cheering children and men frantically paddle their inflatable surfboard through the frothy Pacific waves onto the beach

Donna Brockmann is often misty-eyed when she talks about animals that are unwanted, unloved and mistreated. But, reading the note from a ...