Could Mad Cow Disease Already be Killing Thousands of Americans Every Year?
28 Feb 2005
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by Michael Greger, M.D. for the Organic Consumers Association / Forwarded by Freeda

The USDA would have us to believe that the only case of mad cow disease occurred last year in a cow from Canada. The truth is that it looks as though the disease causing prions (proteins) have been infecting animals in the United States for decades and many people may have already been infected.
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LOCAL News :: Arts & Culture : Environment & Food : Transportation
Critical Mass; Bikes Over Branciforte
A critical mass bike ride of about 15 cyclists made its way through downtown santa cruz on the
last friday of february before heading east to the branciforte overpass for a spontaneous bicycle hanging over highway one. about ten cycles, including a tandem, hung themselves on the fence as a silent suggestion to the autobots that they change their destructive ways.
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LOCAL News :: Civil & Human Rights : Environment & Food : Government & Elections
The Santa Cruz City Council voted unanimously to uphold the appeal of the Palomar antenna permits.
26 Feb 2005
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John Thielking
Tuesday night 2-22-05 the city council voted unanimously to uphold the appeal of the Palomar antenna permits, paving the way for the hotel to continue to host 23 pager antennas and satellite dishes.
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LOCAL Announcement :: Environment & Food
Public Comment Needed on Big Basin Logging
Public comment to CDF is needed immediately to stop more logging along the Skyline-to-Sea Trail near Big Basin Park.
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