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	International Vegetarian Union -John Robbins
		While the book is well written and documented, perhaps its impact is largely due to the fact that Robbins, the only son of Irving Robbins, a founder and chief executive of the Baskin and Robbins ice cream empire, rejected a life of wealth and comfort in order to follow "his higher dream".
		Robbins then openly informed the caller that he didn't even like the show and that he disagreed with everything it stood for.
		Robbins' interesting approach is that of course they are going to feel this way.
	www.ivu.org /people/writers/robbins.html (872 words)

	''That All May Eat'' : Interview with John Robbins - HealthWorld Online
		John Robbins, who stood to inherit Baskin-Robbins, the largest ice cream company in the world, said no. After looking closely at the factory farms of the dairy industry, and studying the health implications of the products the company was selling, he concluded that he had to remain true to his conscience.
		Robbins is the author of widely-acclaimed book Diet For a New America (Stillpoint), in which he deftly blends fact and passion in an attempt to awaken us to the consequences of our dietary decisions.
		Robbins is the President of the EarthSave Foundation, dedicated to the welfare of all species and the environment.
	www.healthy.net /library/interviews/redwood/jrobbins.htm (4266 words)

	John Robbins (congressman) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Robbins (1808–April 27, 1880) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
		John Robbins was born in Bustleton, Pennsylvania, (now a part of Philadelphia), near Lower Dublin, Pennsylvania.
		Robbins was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-first, Thirty-second, and Thirty-third Congresses.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Robbins_(congressman) (253 words)

	Robbins
		JOHN ROBBINS, the son of John and Hester Robbins of Hedingworth, Leicestershire, England, was born in England, and died on 27 June 1660 in Wethersfield, Connecticut.
		John Robbins came to the American Colonies about 1636--during the time of the great puritan exodus.
		COMFORT ROBBINS, the daughter of (Capt.) Joshua Robbins and Elizabeth Butler, was born on 8 1699 in Wethersfield, Connecticut.
	www.hogans3.org /robbins.htm (420 words)

	Without A Prayer by John Robbins, Reviewed by Richard Bacon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		John Robbins demonstrates that if Ayn Rand had been consistently reasonable, she would have advocated ideas opposed to and even contradictory to the ideas she actually set forth.
		Robbins’ criticism of Rand lies in her failure to be reasonable.
		Robbins points out in his book that Rand, by her own definition of faith (which definition was quite derogatory), posited faith in the senses.
	www.fpcr.org /blue_banner_articles/without_a_prayer.htm (1430 words)

	Food Revolution by John Robbins
		Robbins was the first writer I came across to effectively make the case that plant-based food choices could have far reaching effects not only on one's personal health, but on the health of the planet and its creatures.
		Add Robbins ability to story the true nature and beingness of animals that happen to be raised for food (cattle, chickens, pigs), and in turn contrast this nature with the inconceivably cruel conditions of the modern factory farm, and I was won in spirit, if not in action, immediately.
		Robbins now warns of this rapid adaptation of genetically modified organisms (GMO's) as the opening of a "Pandora's Box." He joins with millions around the world as a deep skeptic of the GMO industry, and related US regulatory policy.
	www.naturalchoice.net /articles/foodrev.htm (1411 words)

	Articles & Interviews: Your Food Choices Can Change the World
		John Robbins, former heir to the Baskin-Robbins fortune, gave up that inheritance because of his refusal to support the inhumane and unhealthy practices of the animal food industry.
		John: A few years ago [editor's note: this interview was done in 1990], a group of social activists called the Rainforest Action Network, investigated the problem to find out whose hand is really on the machete and the chainsaw and the matches that are destroying the world's oldest and richest ecosystems.
		John: Well, we'd have the opportunity to return to forest all the 280 million acres in the United States that was original forest, which was cleared to create land on which we currently grow cattle or feed cattle.
	www.drcat.org /articles_interviews/html/johnrobbins.html (2784 words)

	John Kilgore - pafg39.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		John Mark ROBBINS [scrapbook] "Cryin' John Robbins" (Mary Margaret PURSIFULL, Nancy C. Elijah H GREEN, Esther KILGORE, Robert, Robert, John) was born in 1880 in, Bell County, Kentucky.
		John married Nancy Ellen HURST daughter of John Freeman HURST and Elizabeth THOMPSON on 11 May 1899 in Bell County, Kentucky.
		Lennie ROBBINS was born in 1921 in, Bell County, Kentucky.
	users.ev1.net /~dhoskins/web/johnkilgo/pafg39.htm (1153 words)

	Author John Robbins
		Awareness Magazine selected John Robbins to feature for the Environmental Issue since he is considered to be one of the world’s leading experts on the dietary link between the environment and health.
		The only son of the founder of the Baskin-Robbins ice cream empire, John Robbins was raised to follow in his father’s footsteps, but instead chose to walk away from Baskin-Robbins and the immense wealth it represented to “...pursue the deeper American Dream.
		John: I have written “The Food Revolution” in the belief that — wounded and human as we are — we can still create a thriving and sustainable way of life for all.
	www.awarenessmag.com /marapr2/MA2_JOHN_ROBBINS.HTML (1775 words)

	John Robbins - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Robbins is an American author known for his books on food and health.
		He is the son of Baskin-Robbins co-founder Irv Robbins.
		Using history, anecdotes, and extensive citations from peer-reviewed research, Robbins advocates a healthy plant-based diet for personal and environmental health.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Robbins (268 words)

	Wintellectual Detail
		John Robbins is a cofounder of Wintellect, where he heads up the consulting and debugging services side of the business.
		John is based in New Hampshire USA, where he lives with his wife, Pam, and the world-famous debugging cats, Pearl and Chloe.
		Prior to founding Wintellect, John was one of the early engineers at NuMega Technologies (now Compuware NuMega), where he played key roles in designing, developing, and acting as project manager for some of the coolest C/C++, Visual Basic, and Java developers' tools on the market.
	www.wintellect.com /TechnicalBioDetail.aspx?Tech=4 (253 words)

	VAN ESSEN Genealogy - Robbins Genealogical Collection
		Gilbert Robbins and Eugene H. Robbins of Pittsfield, Mass., a large part of his life together with his wife in augmenting and adding to the records of I. Gilbert Robbins by searching through early court and church records, etc., throughout the eastern United States and Europe.
		Robbins who is unable to carry on this work due to his age and ill health, with the understanding that we complete the records as fast as possible, especially the later generations, and prepare them for publication.
		John Brown, Moses Barrett, Josiah Proctor, Samuel Robbins, Daniel Carroll, Daniel Ross and John Grover were soon after admitted among the Chestnut Hill proprietors, most of these purchasers became valued citizens of Killingly.
	www.tc.umn.edu /~vanes002/gen/robbgenc.html (2844 words)

	Robbins-Gioia - John Marselle - Board of Directors
		John Marselle, a member of Robbins-Gioia’s board of directors, became the company’s CEO in September 2006.
		Before his most recent promotion to lead Sun’s Government Division, John was vice president of the Americas, Sun's largest operating unit, with 5,000 employees and revenues of approximately $10 billion.
		John was also the president of Sun Microsystems Federal, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Sun, from 1992 to 1998.
	www.robbinsgioia.com /about/johmar.aspx (221 words)

	Flagstaff Tea Party
		Robbins is also the author of the 1996 book, Reclaiming our Health, which exposed the shortcomings of conventional medicine in America and discussed the merits of various alternative treatment options.
		Robbins notes that half of the U.S. soybean crop is genetically engineered and genetically altered soybeans such as Monsanto’s Round-up Ready beans, are often mixed with unaltered beans.
		Robbins and his wife Deo have a large garden at their home, which also boasts the largest solar-electric facility of any residence in northern California.
	www.flagteaparty.org /Publications/Nov2000/Pages/JohnRobbins.html (1072 words)

	ET 11/94: John Robbins: to eat his own
		Robbins also is the author of the recently published book May All Be Fed. A much sought-after guest speaker, he gives approximately 100 talks a year internationally.
		Robbins will be the featured speaker at the Chef's Healthy Planet press reception and dinner, to be held in San Diego on November 10 as part of the Health Classic.
		Robbins, who doesn't go to doctors, said his concept of health insurance is to "eat very well, exercise regularly and handle stress in a positive manner.
	www.sdearthtimes.com /et1194/et1194s3.html (901 words)

	Metroactive Dining \| John Robbins
		When author John Robbins sits down to dinner with his family on Turkey Day, there'll be one thing missing from the table--the turkey.
		Robbins is a constant critic of the meat and dairy industry--and frankly, they don't think very much of him, either.
		Robbins says he had to address pressing new agricultural issues: "So much has happened in the last 14 years," he explains.
	www.metroactive.com /papers/sonoma/11.22.01/robbins-0147.html (672 words)

	The Apologetics of Envy: Book Reviews as Character Assassination
		Robbins does what is known in a certain New Age sect as "dead agenting" --attempting to discredit an opponent’s ideas or beliefs by attempting to discredit him or her as a person, rather than the credibility or validity of his or her propositions.
		Robbins adopts Clark's view, which Robbins calls "Scripturalism," that the Bible is also the sole legitimate source of and final authority for all knowledge --including in the areas of science, economics, history, and all other fields (cf., Robbins' article An Introduction to Gordon H. Clark on his web site).
		Robbins needs to keep in mind that Rome Sweet Home was not written as a formal apologia, but as a personal testimony which includes accounts of subjective experiences the Hahns had which helped to assure them (in their own minds) of the truthfulness of the Catholic faith.
	members.aol.com /dpinstitut/John_Robbins_on_Scott_Hahn.html (11641 words)

	Westerville Public Library :: About us : Board of Trustees : John Robbins (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		John E. Robbins, appointed to the Library Board in January 2005 for a seven-year term, brings with him a wealth of Board experience.
		During his first appointment John served as president in 1998, vice president in 1997, was a member of each of the Board’s standing committees, and participated in the long range plan that paved the way for the 1997 expansion to the library facility.
		John is committed to the long term growth and welfare of the Library, the best interests of our patrons and a serious sense of responsibility to our taxpayers.
	www.westervillelibrary.org /about_us/board_of_trustees/board_members/john-robbins.htm (208 words)

	Interview with John, Deo, and Ocean Robbins
		Social activists, humanitarians, and loving parents, vegans Deo and John Robbins, their son Ocean, and his wife, Michele, are celebrated for their work in creating a healthier, more compassionate world.
		John Robbins is the author of The Food Revolution, Diet for a New America, Reclaiming Our Health, and The Awakened Heart, co-written with Ann Mortifee.
		In his dynamic and meticulously researched books, John Robbins shines a spotlight on the multi-faceted and profoundly connected issues of food, diet, animal welfare, public health, the environment and the often devastating corporate influences on all these central social concerns.
	www.vegfamily.com /interviews/robbins-family.htm (5451 words)

	PA072
		The decision to print John Robbins' caustic letter in reply to an unfavorable review of his booklet on Van Til was, I believe, regrettable for a couple of reasons.
		Robbins' letter in Journey was a passing and uncharacteristic lapse in courtesy or writing style.
		Robbins has a reputation in our circles for this kind of cutting talk about those with whom he disagrees.
	www.cmfnow.com /articles/PA072.htm (747 words)

	Robbins,John Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print
		Robbins argues for adopting a vegetarian diet for personal wellbeing as well as for the wellbeing of the planet.
		In this acclaimed work, author John Robbins, the son of the founder of the Baskin-Robbins ice cream company, reveals the barbaric and unsanitary conditions of American slaughter and dairy houses.
		Eminent music historian H.C. Robbins Landon and acclaimed historian John Julius Norwich combine their talents in examining the unique role of music in the life of Venice and Venice in the life of music.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Robbins,John (1210 words)

	BookSense.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Robbins, the only son of the founder of the Baskin-Robbins ice cream empire, chose to walk away from the immense wealth it represented to "...pursue the deeper American Dream...the dream of a society at peace with its conscience because it respects and lives in harmony with all life forms.
		Robbins founded EarthSave International, an organization dedicated to healthy food choices, preservation of the environment, and a more compassionate world.
		The Robbins' offices and home are powered entirely by solar electricity.
	www.booksense.com /people/archive/robbinsjohn.jsp (1859 words)

	The EcoVision Journal: John Robbin's Book
		Robbins was the first writer I came across who effectively made the case that plant-based food choices could have far-reaching effects not only on one's personal health, but on the health of the planet and its creatures.
		John McDougall, MD Another format Robbins uses to provide evidence is titled: "What We Know." Under this heading, Robbins references medical or other research in distilled statements of facts that support whatever contentions he is making in the surrounding narrative.
		Nor was Robbins: "I consider myself privileged to have spent that day with him (the pig farmer), and grateful that I was allowed to be a catalyst for the unfolding of his spirit.
	www.greenermagazine.com /johnrobbinsreview.html (1370 words)

	Interview with John Robbins
		John Robbins: Right, but to many people Organics is just something that is an outgrowth of the hippie movement.
		John Robbins: This is called the "Circle of Poison." Some of the worse pesticides, particularly the chlorinated hydrocarbon pesticides (the DDT family) are extremely long living in the soil.
		John: This problem you mention is a real one and is particularly daunting And if the neighbor next door is growing genetically engineered foods there is a threat due to pollen drift.
	www.shareguide.com /Robbins.html (3094 words)

	PETAIndia: GROUND-BREAKING BOOK HITS INDIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Robbins is an unlikely proponent of a dairy- and meat-free lifestyle.
		Robbins cites studies proving that vegetarians have the lowest rates of heart disease and only half the risk of death from heart disease that meat- and dairy-eaters face.
		Robbins writes, ‘It might seem obvious that animals born with bones and muscles are meant to move.
	www.peta.org /feat/johnrobbins (954 words)

	Lapis Singapore -> The Salmons Want to Go Home - A transcription of the speech by John Robbins
		After hearing John Robbins' speech, they gave him a standing ovation that lasted for quite some time.
		On stage, John was quietly smiling, accepting the appreciation of the audience.
		John accepted Dr Lai Chiu-Nan's invitation to give a speech at this workshop, part of a learning camp in North California organised by Lapis Lazuli Light.
	www.lapislazulilight.com /articles/general/JRobbins_e.php (5522 words)

	Author Detail Page for John Robbins (Wintellect Collection)
		John Robbins is a co-founder of Wintellect, a.NET and Windows consulting and education firm.
		John also teaches other developers how to better debug so they can solve their development problems faster with his course "Debugging Applications." John has worked on debugging or tuning a wide range of applications from companies such as eBay, Microsoft, and AutoDesk, as well as many corporate development shops.
		Before founding Wintellect, John was one of the first engineers at NuMega Technologies (now Compuware Corporation) where he was a key player in designing, developing and managing many of the most-used and award-winning developer tools in the C/C++, Microsoft Visual Basic, and Java marketplace.
	www.microsoft.com /mspress/books/authors/auth5822.aspx (243 words)

	Wiffle Ball 2k .com: John Robbins Career Stats
		John was brought in as a classmate of Curtis Henning and after showing competent skills, was placed on the Playerz.
		Team captain Matt Holmberg skipped town after two gamedays and Keith Carlson only made it out to one gameday, so for most of the season is was just John and Matt Smith.
		John's numbers don't look particularly apetizing, but he was a decent player.
	www.wiffleball2k.com /stats_/stats_john_robbins.php (170 words)

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