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...were forced to examine its teeth to make a guess (about 10 years old, the FDA estimates). Investigators are also unsure where that cow, which was euthanized and buried after it fell sick, may have fed. This is crucial because the disease is believed to be spread in cattle feed carrying infected brain, bone or spinal tissue from other cows. Any cow that ate from the same troughs could be sick, too. According to research by New York biologist Michael Hansen, it takes less than a milligram of infected material to contract the disease. "This is a critical example...
...push” right now is going toward a revved-up new website, complete with blogs, merch, and web-only content. According to Cieplak-von Baldegg, readers can expect a photo shoot of boys streaking in the Quad and an “adorable” spread themed around women in science...
...late February, rumors of President Lawrence H. Summers’ resignation spread across Harvard’s blogosphere and open lists before the Wall Street Journal broke the story the next morning...
...then there’s the ironic charge that Hist10a’s vast subject matter is spread too thin—ironic, because it’s certainly not advocates of the study of the West who have forced two millennia of Western Civilization into one semester...
...remedy for History 10a’s current woes is not to abolish it, but to turn it into a more serious endeavor. If it is in fact poorly taught, then ensure it is taught better. If it is spread too thin, then schedule additional lectures and hold two sections a week. Or—and pardon this passing fantasy given the reality on the ground—restore History 10a to its proper place as a two-semester course...