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Word: cowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...What was the name of the cow elected president of the First Animal Republic in Freddy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOSTALGLA Can You Name The Bobbsey Twins? | 11/18/1970 | See Source »

...ugly cow, but she gives a lot of milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Scene: Tell All the Gang on 42nd Street | 10/19/1970 | See Source »

...hard to imagine Harvard coach John Yovicsin turning to his defense coordinator, Ralph Jelic, midway through the third quarter in Ithaca last year and muttering, "Holy cow, Ralph, why isn't Marinaro on our side...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Boston Once Enticed Marinaro; Now He Leads Cornell's Offense | 10/17/1970 | See Source »

...case, five times. As a result, many schools opened late, and classes may soon halt for about 35,000 children in two districts where votes are still pending. Nor is this phenomenon limited to the Show Me state. Coast to coast, public schools have made the transition from sacred cow to scapegoat in less time than it takes to say John Dewey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Taxpayers to the Barricades | 10/12/1970 | See Source »

...storage bins is expensive and difficult. Burning it only increases air pollution and drying it takes up too much space. A more promising approach is to reduce each animal's excretion. Farmland Industries of Kansas City, Mo., has developed grain-sized plastic tabs that, once eaten by a cow, lodge in one of its stomachs, the rumen. There they take the place of roughage, reducing the animal's need for hay. Such cattle subsequently produce up to 40% less manure than those fed conventionally. Another scheme calls for injecting manure with special bacteria to hasten decomposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Animal Polluters | 9/14/1970 | See Source »

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