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...grocer beams in to tell me there's a special shipment of organic beef. It's contraband, but I'll take it! Ever since the Mad Cow Plague finding real beef has been impossible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Day in My Life, 2025 | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...have an easier time identifying the country if the leadership were tending in one direction and the people were tending in another. But the people aren't tending. Everyone seems contented as a cow to stay at home, order out for pizza and plan a vacation to Virginia Beach. Should I write a book about America being bored with itself? I need a title. Yawning in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anybody Recognize This Place? | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...fire--attributed to Mrs. O'Leary's ill-fated cow knocking over a lantern on an October night--leveled most of the city, with the notable exception of a water tower. History in such a context (certainly not for all residents of Chicago, a city whose South Side is home to an extraordinary number of eminent historians and classicists; but for myself on the North Side, surrounded by construction, at a tender age) is the distance covered since the last beginning. It has no real sense of accumulation...

Author: By Maryanthe E. Malliaris, | Title: Antiquity | 5/23/2001 | See Source »

...Keefe ’04 surprises no one with his fantastic singing, but also shows excellent timing and genuine vulnerability in the role of Jack. He also goes on to develop one of the most effective relationships in the show, especially impressive because his partner is a cow. The best performance in the show, though, is delivered by Jaclyn A. Huberman ’01, who is perfection as the Baker’s Wife. Her character actually seems to grow on stage, becoming more mature, loving and trusting. “Moments in the Woods...

Author: By Adam R. Perlman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lost In the Woods | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

...result, we were not allowed to give blood. I burst into tears. (So much for strength.) I didn’t understand. They explained that we might have mad cow disease, and it might be transmitted by blood. After all, no one knew much about it, or how exactly it was contracted, but just in case it was through blood we were not allowed to give ours...

Author: By Katherine M. Johnston, | Title: Over-Cautious Red Cross | 5/1/2001 | See Source »

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