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Cows were kept in backyard barns, boys were hired to drive them to and from the pasture on the edge of town, and familiar to the ear, morning and evening, were the boys' coaxing voices, the thud of hooves, and the thwack of a stick on cowhide.
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Cows givin' no milk were knowed as `` strippers ''.
Cows were pushed into the temple, and then they were killed by four women.
Cows ' snouts were washed in milk, bringing an increased milk production.
New Brighton was once called " The Town of Cows " due to all of the cattle that were brought in for the stockyards.
Cows were kept by most farmers for their hides, milk, meat and manure as well as being used as draft animals.
Cows were next, portions of their bodies, or even the entire thing, shrank incredibly.
Cows whose calves were removed longer than one day after birth showed increased searching, sniffing and vocalizations.
On 30 July Walker's group encountered a group of three U-boats on the surface ( two were vital type XIV replenishment boats known as " Milk Cows ") while in the Bay of Biscay.
Purple Cow is also the name of the ice cream shop found inside many Meijer stores, although Purple Cows were more commonly found in Meijer stores in the 1980s.
Cows were a post-hardcore / punk blues band from Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Cows were featured on several posters created by Derek Hess to advertise the band's performances.
Cows feet were also cook to a goo and added to the mortar mix which gave the mortar added strength and bonding power.
Cows and kept
Cows kept on poor forage ( as is typical in subsistence farming ) produce a limited amount of milk.
Cows, sheep and goat are kept for supplying milk for the daily use of the households.
Cows and boys
At football practice for the elementary school's South Park Cows team, Stan's Uncle Jimbo and his friend Ned show up and ask coach Chef whether the boys can beat the betting spread of 70 points for the Cows ' game against the Middle Park school's team.
Cows and them
Brother Arnold in Swabia proclaimed the Second Coming for 1260, at which time Frederick would then confiscate the riches of Rome and distribute them among the poor, the " only true Christians ".< ref > Marvin Harris, Cows, Pigs, Wars and Witches, Chapter 10
Cows, milk, meat, and eggs became widely used, and sukiyaki was the most popular way to serve them.
" However, it was praised by another reviewer at Salon. com, who wrote that " The pure, unfamiliar feelings evoked in " The Story of the Three Cows " and in the gory " The Hole in the Sky " — just two of the stories here — persist for quite a while after you've finished reading them.
Back home, the townspeople have donned hats that make them appear to have fetuses on their heads and also read " Go Cows " ( the dodgeball team ), held a parade for Nurse Gollum, and videotaped her constantly.
Cows and from
* " Cows ", a song by Grandaddy from their 1992 album Prepare to Bawl
* Cows ( band ), noise rock band from Minneapolis
* Time Magazine, Monday, August 29, 1938 Wool from Cows
The public art in Milton Keynes includes the ( in ) famous Concrete Cows, which resulted from the work of an ' artist in residence ' and have gone on to become a recognised landmark.
:-- from " From Mad Cows to ' Psi-chotic ' Yeast: A New Paradigm in Genetics ," NAS Distinguished Leaders in Science Lecture Series, November 10, 1999.
Cows can also catch FMD from the semen of infected bulls.
Cows ' milk was used systematically from 3400 BC onwards in the northern Alpine foreland.
The opening credits scroll over an animated image of the character Bambi serenely grazing while the Call to the Dairy Cows from Rossini's political opera William Tell ( 1829 ) plays in the background.
Cows that have fed on ramsons give milk that tastes slightly of garlic, and butter made from this milk used to be very popular in 19th century Switzerland.
Cows have an 8 – 9 month gestation period with calving occurring from April to June.
After the dissolution of The Cows, Rutmanis was the bass guitar player for The Melvins from 1998 to 2005.
Elbridge Amos Stuart ( 1856 in North Carolina – 1944 ) was an American milk industrialist and creator of Carnation evaporated milk and its famous slogan, that it came from " Contented Cows ".
Cows from the savanna often gather around to lick the dried mud for its salt content, which is an integral part of their diet needed to produce milk.
* Time Magazine, Monday, August 29, 1938 Wool from Cows
The source code is not available from Holy Cows, Inc., but they provide executables for Windows, Cygwin, and Linux.
Impressed by a play from Stan, who is the quarterback and the star of the team, Jimbo and Ned go to the bookmaker where Jimbo bets $ 500 on the Cows.
The band's 21-song eponymous debut album was released in 1984, and included new versions of the tracks from Cows and Beer.
and to record an album of children's music, At Night They Howl at the Moon, and more recently, he has moved from folk music into alternative rock with the album Cows With Guns.
Fast Cats and Mysterious Cows ( Songs from America )
* The cover art is a photograph called " Waiting Till the Cows Come Home " taken by Gale Wrausmann, from the Women in American Photography Exhibition in 1985.
" For All the Cows " ( 1995 ) is the third major single released by the Foo Fighters from their self-titled debut album Foo Fighters.
#" For All the Cows " ( from the special acoustic live in Japan )
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