Sentences with phrase «by mad cow»

The curative properties of stem cells may rely on prions, a new study suggests, the type of protein made infamous by mad cow disease.

Paladino's «wishes» included the death of President Barack Obama by mad cow disease and for the transformation of First Lady Michelle Obama into a male who would then live with a gorilla in Africa.

By the time Artvoice published last week the comments Paladino made in a year end survey — saying he wished death by mad cow disease upon President Barack Obama and wanted First Lady Michelle Obama to be «let loose in the outback of Zimbabwe where she lives comfortably in a cave with Maxie, the gorilla» — the developer was already on a national stage poised for scrutiny from some of the country's largest media outlets, including The New York Times, Washington Post and CNN.

Buffalo School Board member Carl P. Paladino's latest inflammatory comments to a weekly Buffalo paper saying he wished death by mad cow disease upon President Obama, referred to the first lady as a man and said he'd like her to be «let loose in the outback of Zimbabwe where she lives comfortably in a cave with Maxie, the gorilla» prompted calls for his removal from the board and sparked outrage from Buffalo to the state capital.

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One of the most high - profile cases involved Oprah Winfrey, who was sued in 1998 by a group of Texas ranchers for a show in which she swore off eating hamburgers because of mad cow disease.

Luckily for the rest of the world the majority of US citizens are educated enough to realise they are being flooded by big - business - led propaganda such as Fox news and CNN who don't know the difference between Foot and Mouth disease and Mad Cow disease!

Traders said assurances by Japan, Mexico and Canada that imports of U.S. beef would not be affected by the first case in six years of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), popularly called mad cow, would support the market.

Mad cow is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), a fatal disease caused by abnormal proteins (prions) in the brain and nervous system.

Vacco referenced the racist statements from that Artvoice article written by Paladino, where he said he hoped President Obama would die of mad cow disease and Michelle Obama would «return to being a male and let loose in the outback of Zimbabwe.»

Buffalo businessman and political activist Carl Paladino hopes President Obama contracts mad cow disease after having intercourse with a cow and dies, while his advisor Valerie Jarret is killed by «a Jihady cell mate mistook her for being a nice person and decapitated her.»

Donald Trump, left, is joined by Carl Paladino during a gun rights rally in April 2014 in Albany, N.Y. Paladino, who co-chaired President - elect Donald Trump's state campaign, confirmed to The Associated Press on Dec. 23, 3016, that he told a New York alternative newspaper he hoped President Barack Obama would die from mad cow disease and that the first lady would «return to being a male.»

Although Paladino has been targeted for removal since he told the arts newspaper that he wished then - President Barack Obama would die of mad cow disease and Michelle Obama would go live with a gorilla, the basis for the unusual proceedings is a petition filed by Board President Barbara Seals Nevergold and other board members accusing Paladino of disclosing confidential information discussed in closed - door sessions.

When asked by the magazine what he hopes to see happen in 2017, Mr. Paladino says he wishes President Barack Obama would die of «mad cow disease».

The remarks, which were part of a series of «wish lists» submitted by local personalities, included the wish that Barack Obama «die of mad cow disease» and for Michelle Obama to «return to being a male and let loose in the outback of Zimbabwe where she lives comfortably in a cave with Maxie the gorilla.»

Degenerative brain diseases like mad cow disease (officially known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE), scrapie in sheep, and vCJD in humans are thought to be caused by prions, misfolded versions of a normal cellular protein called PrPC.

Overhyped microbes include anthrax (famous for the U.S. mail attacks in 2000), the Ebola and Marburg viruses (which can cause dramatic bleeding and high fever in their victims), and the prion agent of mad cow disease (otherwise known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE), which kills people by making their nervous systems degenerate.

Her research focuses on transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), a class of brain diseases that includes «mad cow disease» and that can be transmitted by injecting or ingesting infectious tissue.

The case triggered widespread media attention in Britain, whose cattle industry was hardest hit by bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow disease) and was ravaged by a foot - and - mouth epidemic in 2001.

For nearly 30 years, researchers have gathered evidence that a group of bizarre, fatal brain diseases — including mad cow and its human equivalent, Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease — are caused not by a virus or bacterium but by an abnormal form of a protein, called a prion.

Food safety officials in Britain had assured consumers that bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad cow disease, could not be transmitted to humans by eating beef from sick cows.

Now, a new study this week in Science Translational Medicine demonstrates that — like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and mad cow diseases — preeclampsia is distinguished by misfolded and clumped proteins.

In a study published online October 8 by the Journal of Biological Chemistry, researchers found that mice that died of a «mad cow» infection failed to show any of the enzyme - resistant, misfolded prions.

Though Mad Cow remains a terrible mystery, scientists are one step closer to solving the problems posed by another bad beef bug, Escherichia coli O157: H7.

Like mad cow disease, CWD is caused by an infectious agent known as a prion.

August 2, 1996 Protein particles similar to those suspected in «mad cow» disease found in yeast cells Researchers at the University of Chicago's Howard Hughes Medical Institute have shown that a defective cell trait can be propagated by a faulty protein, without any DNA or RNA serving as the genetic blueprint.

Prusiner won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1997 for discovering that the neurodegenerative diseases known as spongiform encephalopathies, which include «mad cow disease,» are caused by an infectious form of a protein that exists in all mammals and birds examined, including humans.

In a finding that supports a new mechanism of inheritance and the leading theory as to the mysterious causative agent of «mad cow» disease and human Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease, researchers at the University of Chicago's Howard Hughes Medical Institute have shown that a defective cell trait can be propagated by a faulty protein, without any DNA or RNA serving as the genetic blueprint.

CJD can be caused by genetic mutations, by exposure to contaminated foods (as with so - called mad cow disease) or even, in rare cases, from accidental exposures during medical procedures, such as surgery or other invasive treatments.

Obviously struggling to maintain diplomacy in a catty mood, Stupin bemoans the buzz - cut and cheap - looking camera that Pacey and Dawson, respectively, sport in the opener; less valid are his criticisms of the Dawson / Gretchen pairing — and, by extension, Alexander herself, characterized here as disingenuous — as well as Pacey's «nebulous» reasons for splitting up with Joey (they're actually quite sound, regardless of the fact that you'd have to have mad cow disease to consider dumping Katie Holmes).

Two Rochester area members of the New York State Board of Regents are weighing in on the comments made by developer Carl Paladino last week, when he told a weekly newspaper that he hoped President Obama would die from mad cow disease and that Michelle Obama would return to being a male.

• First use of Mercedes - Benz» «four - headlight» front - end design • Only diesel engine offered in the midsize luxury sedan segment • British threatened by outbreak of «mad cow» disease

By Julie Lux, editor, goodnewsforpets.com First it was Mad Cow Disease and this year, concern over the outbreak of Foot...

Objects on display range from Modern British artworks by Barbara Hepworth and LS Lowry, to pebbles collected on the beach by Henry Moore, as well as brooms used to sweep the streets after the 2011 London riots, newspaper reports on mad cow disease and empty Waitrose food packaging (until 26 April).

Scissors Cut Paper Wrap Stone is presented at Uillinn: West Cork Arts Centre, in a revised iteration that includes theseus warcraft virocannibal diabla (sterna) 333, a newly commissioned work by Jennifer Mehigan that compositions various scales of visual references including: the Drombeg stone circle, various bacteria found inside a human gut, the inside of a cow belly, and the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy virus (mad cow disease).

«In the image Mad about the Cow (No. 3), Finnemore's cat endures a performance by a motley group of costumed relatives.

Peter Finnemore Mad About the Cow, 2001 Silver gelatin print, 9.5 x 13.5 ″ on 12 x 16 ″ paper Shipped in a 14 x 18 ″ mat Edition of 50 (unnumbered), signed by the artist

They caused havoc in UK farming in response to mad cow disease thanks to innumerate and not very bright politicians being swept away by forceful promotion of model outputs (e.g. http://www.parliament.uk/documents/post/pn103.pdf).

The public is bombarded daily with «science» (usually medical or nutritional) that is utter rubbish, and this is compounded by scares of varying hobgoblins (lipid theory, mad cow disease, bird flu, etc.) Vapid journalists exacerbate the problem by breathlessly reporting on impending doom (AGW will bring malaria northward.

CFS has four stated goals, which promote organic agriculture by restricting traditional farming methods: «Ensuring the testing, labeling and regulation of genetically engineered (GE) foods; Preserving strict national organic food standards; Preventing potential animal and human health crises caused by food borne illness — including «mad cow» disease; Educating the public on the hazards of industrial agriculture.»

Or that before mad cow disease there was vesicular exanthema, a disease of pigs attributed to eating raw human garbage (waste made by humans not of humans for you fans of the movie «Snatch»).

Then, the PP became crucial to EU law in a case relating to the bans imposed by the European Commission (EC) on the importation of beef from the United Kingdom to prevent the spread of the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) virus, mad - cow disease, from animals to humans.

Represented the United States in UNCITRAL Rules proceedings under NAFTA brought by Canadian cattle producers challenging the closure of the U.S. - Canada border to Canadian beef and cattle following a mad cow disease outbreak.

Key Achievements • Saved the entire livestock from Mad Cow Disease by quickly determining which animal had the disease and isolating it on time • Implemented a system to sound alarms 50 minutes before the onset of a inclement weather, making it easy to put preventative measures in place • Introduced a sophisticated irrigation system which saved water by 50 % in comparison to the original irrigation system • Harvested 95 % of the crop despite extreme weather conditions, minimizing loss by 88 %

• Saved a herd of 52 cows from the Mad Cow Disease by detecting early signs in one cow and isolating it from the reCow Disease by detecting early signs in one cow and isolating it from the recow and isolating it from the rest.