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Re: Mad Cow disease, BSE; Justice is served.
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Subject: Re: Mad Cow disease, BSE; Justice is served.
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From: dam@dsc.gla.ac.uk (The Nit Nurse)
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Date: Tue, 30 Apr 1996 10:42:42 +0000
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Article: 12215 of alt.sustainable.agriculture
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Newsgroups: sci.environment, uk.environment, alt.sustainable.agriculture, sci.agriculture, scot.environment, misc.consumers, alt.politics.greens, alt.org.earth-first, alt.save.the.earth
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In article <4m2u0d$m1f@news.informix.com>, proberts@lynx.informix.com (Paul Roberts) wrote:
|> Paul Clarke <paul@denby.demon.co.uk> wrote:
|> > [...] The latest theory
|> >(supported by experimental evidence - see The Observer 21/4/96) is that
|> >the disease is harboured and spread by hay mites - so that whatever you
|> >do as regards killing off infected or suspect animals, the hay mites
|> >will spread the disease to any replacement stock!! Rather a worrying
|> >scenario - what do we do if it's true!?
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|> Go vegetarian, perhaps? A pretty good idea in any case.
Nah. Pretty bad idea - not enough arable land here. Switch to chicken, much
healthier anyway
|> I see from the
|> paper that the number of BSE/CJD cases in Britain is now up to 14.
Really? I didn't know they'd actually identified the BSE/CJD link. 14? Real
epidemic.
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