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norml (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 10:24 AM Original message |
Tests show two women died of brain-wasting disease |
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norml (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. NJ Creutzfeldt-Jakob cluster turns suburban mom into crusader |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 10:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Wow. wow, wow, wow, wow, wow. I will read beyond a snip. |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
63. There was a really good, in-depth feature story on her |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 12:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Excellent article... |
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norml (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 03:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Human remains in cattle feed may have caused mad cow epidemic |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 04:34 AM Response to Reply #21 |
50. OMG - how horrible!!! This is the first I've heard of human remains in |
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Im_Your_Huckleberry (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #21 |
57. iiiiitttts peeeeople!!!! soylent green! iiiitttsss peeeeople!!!! |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 03:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
66. GAAAK!!! |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
49. Mad Cow diagnosed as Alzheimer's, can cause both Sporadic & Varient |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 12:32 PM Response to Reply #49 |
58. Yup. I read this about a year or so ago... |
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YouthInAsia (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
2. Why I dont eat beef. At all. Stick with turkey (cheaper too) |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 10:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I don't even buy my pets anything with beef in it. |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 10:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
42. Yup! No beef for my cats either. It's not that hard to read the labels. nt |
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NIGHT TRIPPER (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:44 AM Response to Reply #42 |
70. note:watch labels that list VAGUE ingredients ("liver")-non specific |
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NIGHT TRIPPER (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
69. same here--NO COW body parts for my dogs OR cats-not for 5 yrs |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 11:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. No beef here... actually no animal meat at all. |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 12:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Turkey and Chicken aren't meat ? |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 02:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Birds aren't animals!? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. psssst (taps progressivebydesign on shoulder) - |
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harpboy_ak (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
68. I'll take moose & venison any day |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. kicking because mad cow info is being suppressed by bushgang |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 11:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Ah-haa! There is at least one other like me out there. |
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yorkiemommie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 11:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. me too |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 12:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Me three |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 12:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I don't think grass fed makes much difference. When I was |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. I wonder if she got it from venison. |
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stubtoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
9. OK, here we go. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 11:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. The beef business is big big big bucks. The cover up has been |
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patdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
16. At one point I believed I had that disease...having read about it..then |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. People have been dying in this country of CJ for many years now. |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
48. Look at how much it cost Britian's cattle industry because of CJD |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 05:22 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. I know personally two people who were killed by CJ in one year. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 02:58 PM Response to Reply #53 |
64. "the dx.?" nt |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:47 AM Response to Reply #53 |
71. Ages? |
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blackhorse (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
55. I'm not sure ... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
20. Can somebody please explain to me why the sporadic form of CJD |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 03:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I think we all need potential plug-pullers just in case |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 04:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. The idea is that it is a mistake in the prion folding |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 05:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I think if we bothered to REALLY look into sCJD we wouldn't like |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 08:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I agree. |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 08:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. For some background info |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 08:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Mad Cow USA is also good. |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 04:40 AM Response to Reply #28 |
51. Here is a graphic of Rhodes' comparison of Katrina & Chernobyl: |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 10:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
41. Alzheimers and other dementia...one has to wonder, huh? |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. Oh, I thought this was a thread about Paris Hilton and Nicole Ritchie n/t |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 05:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. No, just a case of you are what you eat. |
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nicknameless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 11:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
46. LOL! |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
27. kick and rec'd b/c meat is murdering us |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
31. Read MAD COWBOY by Howard Lyman |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 04:41 AM Response to Reply #31 |
52. I agree - this book is a must-read. It will put you off mass market |
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niallmac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
32. It's worse than the article leads you to believe: |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. Stories like these reaffirm my desire to cut out the meat. |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
34. More info: |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
35. Feed cows grass for gosh sakes! |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 10:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. You're right...this happens because of animal protein in cattle feed |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 11:02 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. "Grass Fed Beef" |
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Lifelong Protester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
36. Anyone out there read Fast Food Nation? |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 07:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
67. How did Lynn Cheney get on the board |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
37. damn--I've eaten a lot of beef...now my brain's gonna look like Spongebob |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 10:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Switch now to naturally raised beef, if you must eat it. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 10:47 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. and because of the price of naturally raised beef |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 10:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. I would if I had the money. I usually buy cheapest cuts except burgers |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 09:15 AM Response to Reply #44 |
54. Just remember what a serving size of beef is. 4 oz. a day |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:38 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. shoot. I can eat a whole pot roast by myself. |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-05 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
38. Glad I haven't eaten the stuff in almost 20 years. |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
47. Petitions - please sign and pass along if you agree |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
56. Creepy! |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
59. an aside: milk tastes better from grass fed cows |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
61. this is how Dr. Phil got his start |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
62. I'm about to restrict my meat |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-05 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
65. kick nt |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
72. Merck Manual for Prion Diseases: |
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JackieO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
73. kick cuz I went looking for it |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
74. Bush did to the Dept of Ag what he did to FEMA |
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