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dependent registered UK charity that works to develop and promote improvements in the welfare of all animals through scientific and educational activity worldwide.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:black'>Science in the service of animal welfare</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>