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...What are the symptoms? Blisters are the first indication of possible infection. Other signs include lameness, lethargy, loss of appetite and, in dairy cattle, a sudden drop in milk yields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Disease and the Danger | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...Chinese government is probably tempted to tax American goods, it seems to understand that high tariffs will hurt the relatively impoverished Chinese people more than it will help them. As so many developing nations have found, it is better to allow trade to flourish than to try to milk trade for all of the tax revenue it is worth. As a result, the Chinese people will be more likely to see their living standards rise to the levels of Hong Kong or Singapore...

Author: By Stephen R. Piraino, | Title: Free Trade's Next Frontier | 3/6/2001 | See Source »

...destination. And with 60-odd million registered users, Napster is heading into purgatory with a pretty strong hand. But technophile record collectors don't seem the kind of folks to hang around patiently until June just so BMG can start taking their money. Not when there's free milk to be had elsewhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End of the Line for Royalties? | 3/6/2001 | See Source »

...Just when consumers were starting to feel good about eating British meat again, a new health hazard erupted, throwing the farming industry into crisis. The discovery of at least six outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease in English pigs prompted the government to ban exports of all livestock, milk and meat products until March 1. The outbreak could cost the industry as much as $75 million. Though the disease is not lethal to humans, it is devastating to animals and highly contagious. Citizens were urged to forgo potentially risky activities such as visiting farms, fox hunting and even taking walks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

...only has breast-feeding been shown to be good for children, but also, according to the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, infants who have been on the breast even have better eyesight than those who have not. Researchers found too that the fatty acid in breast milk that contributes to this is present in such oily fish as sardines. And pregnant women who ate oily fish gave birth to kids with better eyesight than those who didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Mar. 5, 2001 | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

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