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...about their relationship with the cattle buyers and big dairies. In the village of Bingzhouhai, the whims of the market rule the daily rhythms of life. Every morning, farmers who live in courtyard-style homes walk their cows past the patches of lettuce and squash gardens to the small milking station that Yili operates there. Before dairy became a local industry, people used cattle to plow the fields, but there was a better living to be made selling milk than grain. Now, that seems to be changing. "The price of feed is going up, but the milk price is stable...
...Harvard medical student won her appeal yesterday to get extra break time to express breast milk into a bottle during a medical certification exam, but the board regulating the test has already appealed the decision...
Katzmann also cited the potential for pain or medical injury from infection or breast engorgement if Currier were not given extra break time to express milk...
...Milk is actually a biohazard—it can have viruses... I’d be sitting there in front of a video monitor, with a painful pump on, spilling milk on a computer that everybody uses,” she said. “It would be inhumane and it would be unsanitary...
...history and literature concentrator in Adams House. Returning for a second semester, her column, “Spilt Milk,” will examine the collision of modern mores with conventional society on alternate Tuesdays. Incidentally, Caldwell only cries over spilt triple nonfat lattes with extra foam...