Word: madnesses
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Though Gray said he understands the anxiety surrounding mad cow disease, he said that it is interesting to note that “mad cow has pushed the flu off the front page...
Glickman said yesterday that the discovery of an American case of mad cow disease has had dramatic consequences for the U.S. beef industry...
...beef today and will continue to eat beef." PRESIDENT BUSH, expressing confidence that mad-cow disease has not tainted U.S. beef...
...could this be the year of mad cow? The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) banned Canadian beef in May after mad-cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), turned up in a single calf there. Now it is America's turn. More than 30 countries have banned U.S. beef imports since BSE was detected in a slaughtered 6-year-old dairy cow in Washington State on Dec. 23. Though officials say the cow entered from Canada in 2001, the USDA last week instituted a series of measures to reassure consumers that American beef is safe, including...
...that fell ill now puts those gains at risk. Wholesale prices have already fallen 15% owing to fears that the decimated export market--about 10% of beef sales--will lead to a glut. But even as a third herd in Washington State was quarantined last week for possible mad-cow disease, beef emporiums like McDonald's and Morton's said sales were holding...