Latest Mad Cow Disease News

donga.com[English donga] (donga.com)
Monday February 09th 2009, 7:38 pm

A worker trying to make a downer cow stand up was the most shocking image aired on the MBC investigative news program “PD Notebook.” That particular episode helped to throw Korea into chaos last year. [News Source]

Labour can’t control the pinstriped puppets (Times Online)
Monday February 09th 2009, 7:21 pm

Taking over the banks was one thing but running them is quite another. Public anger will soon turn on ministers [News Source]

USDA puts employees on leave amid drug allegations (AG Weekly)
Monday February 09th 2009, 1:21 pm

DES MOINES, Iowa - The U.S. Department of Agriculture has placed 19 employees at a laboratory campus in central Iowa on paid leave after allegations that some used veterinary credentials to purchase low-cost medications for human use. [News Source]

Photo Essay (GolfDigest.com)
Monday February 09th 2009, 12:46 pm

AUDIO SLIDESHOW: Senior Staff Photographer Dom Furore takes you behind the scenes on his stunning journey to the Himalayas. Spending a month in the Himalayan mountains of Nepal and China to take the photographs you see here was more than just an assignment. [News Source]

GeneThera Issues February Letter to Shareholders and Updates Activities (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Monday February 09th 2009, 9:10 am

WHEAT RIDGE, Colo., Feb. 9, 2009 -- GeneThera, Inc. , a leading international biotechnology company dedicated to improving food safety, announced its February Letter to Shareholders summarizing recent activity and corporate events. [News Source]

The Fives: Wrongly convicted cows, bruising bulls and computer generated bovines make it big (Rapid City Journal)
Monday February 09th 2009, 8:02 am

The Black Hills Stock Show is in town, opening with some horse events today out at the fairgrounds and springing to life Friday at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center. In honor of what we at the Journal call the "Cowboy Rally," I dedicate today's column to the stock show and it's lifeblood, cows. [News Source]

Harding blood drive is hurting (Observer-Tribune)
Monday February 09th 2009, 7:36 am

HARDING TWP. –  A drop in annual blood donations at the  township’s  annual blood drive is being blamed on factors from more people traveling overseas, to added vacations to an aging population are [News Source]

Rockland AM Report (The Journal News)
Monday February 09th 2009, 2:34 am

DWI arrest: John Oakes, 21, of Suffern was arrested about 3:45 a.m. Saturday after a Rockland County sheriff's deputy saw him speeding on Route 59 in Central Nyack and found him to be intoxicated, according to a news release. [News Source]