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ORGANIC sellers tout mad-cow-free beef

International Herald Tribune, France

WASHINGTON Discovery of a Holstein with mad cow disease has producers and

sellers of organic and natural beef changing their marketing tactics to

make the case ...

<http://www.iht.com/articles/124536.htm>

 

CANADIANS irked by US blame for mad cow

Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA

.... That's why they're angry about American finger pointing following the

discoveries last year of mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform

encephalopathy,

in an ...

<http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/apbiz_story.asp?category=1310 & slug=M

ad%2\

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NEVADA ranchers feel less impact from mad cow disease

Las Vegas Sun, NV

ELKO, Nev. (AP) - Nevada ranchers are faring better than expected after

the first case of mad cow disease in the United States, state officials

said. ...

<http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/nevada/2004/jan/11/011110735.html

>

 

MAD cow impact to last months-US farm leader

Forbes

HONOLULU (Reuters) - Ranchers will suffer lower cattle prices " for some

time to come " due to the first US case of mad cow disease despite

America's

unwavering ...

<http://www.forbes.com/work/newswire/2004/01/11/rtr1206359.html>

 

VIRGINIA Tech researchers look at genetics behind mad cow disease

Hampton Roads Daily Press, VA

.... - A pair of Virginia Tech scientists is working on a genetic solution

that they hope one day could shield cattle from the brain-wasting mad

cow disease. ...

<http://www.dailypress.com/news/local/virginia/dp-va--madcow-research0111jan

11,0\

,3903637.story?coll=dp-headlines-virginia>

 

AREA residents on alert over mad cow scare

Gainesville Sun, FL

.... That's a question Erin Rosas and others have been getting a lot in

the weeks since early December, when the nation's first case of mad cow

disease was reported ...

<http://gainesvillesun.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20040111/LOCAL/2011103

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CANADA to spend US$72 million on mad cow testing

eTaiwan News, Taiwan

The Canadian government said Friday it would spend 92.1 million Canadian

dollars (US$72 million) over the next five years to expand testing for

mad cow disease ...

<http://www.etaiwannews.com/World/2004/01/11/1073786359.htm>

 

COWBOYS scoff at mad cow

Odessa American, TX

Real cowboys and rodeo officials said they see no impact on the rodeo

industry

because of the recent mad cow disease scare in the United States. ...

<http://www.oaoa.com/news/nw011104c.htm>

 

MEDIA stampede (again) on mad cow coverage

Los Angeles Times (subscription), CA

How else to explain the alarmist tone in the coverage of the discovery

of a single mad cow? I'm not suggesting that the story wasn't worth

covering.

....

<http://www.latimes.com/cl-ca-shaw11jan11,1,639911.column?coll=la-home-utili

ties\

>

 

MAD cow costs 150 jobs in Fort Morgan

Denver Post, CO

Meatpacker Excel Corp. has laid off 150 employees at its Fort Morgan

processing

plant, a consequence of mad cow disease. Wichita ...

<http://www.denverpost.com/Stories/0,1413,36~30541~1882101,00.html>

 

MAD cow beefing up interest in buffalo meat

Chicago Tribune (subscription), IL

By Greg Burns. As a rancher with 1,200 animals on the hoof, Mike Lester

might be expected to worry about the outbreak of mad cow disease in the

United States. ...

<http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-0401110438jan11,1,4331948.story?

coll\

=chi-business-hed>

 

SOUTH Florida family copes as daughter has mad cow disease

WPTV, FL

.... Mary's Hospital there gave her mother the devastating diagnosis:

Charlene

is the only person in the United States living with the human form of

mad cow disease ...

<http://www.tcpalm.com/tcp/state_news/article/0,1651,TCP_1021_2568045,00.htm

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SOUTH Florida mad cow victim undergoing new treatment

Miami Herald, FL

Now 24, Charlene was diagnosed two years ago with the human variant of

mad cow disease, which she contracted when she lived in Great Britain.

....

<http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/breaking_news/7686415.htm>

 

MAD cow crisis rattles Brooks

Canada.com, Canada

.... topics for discussion. A day earlier, DNA tests confirmed an US

Holstein

with mad cow disease was born in Alberta. It is the second ...

<http://canada.com/national/story.asp?id=02360B8E-9775-4F56-B962-56EDB0F8E7A

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DOCTORS are alerted to human form of mad cow

Chicago Tribune (subscription), IL

Public health officials are asking physicians to be on heightened alert

for the human form of mad cow disease now that the first case of this

condition has ...

<http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-0401110255jan11,1,4612519.stor

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MAD cow bites Utah firms

Salt Lake Tribune, UT

.... from short ribs to cow intestines -- has proven costly in recent weeks

following an overseas ban on US beef instituted after the discovery of

mad cow disease ...

<http://www.sltrib.com/2004/Jan/01112004/business/business.asp>

 

US played politics with mad cow, Canadians believe

Canada.com, Canada

Even before a case of mad cow disease was found in the US last month and

traced to Alberta, many Canadians suspected more cases would be found

in Canada. ...

<http://canada.com/national/story.asp?id=833F25CE-AE81-4529-8998-CA481E0A5E9

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