In 1996 European governments banned British beef over claims that it was infected with " Mad Cow Disease " – the British government withheld cooperation with the EU over the issue, but did not succeed in getting the ban lifted.

By 1996, each TV series from the studio typically had its own set of sound effects, including some selected from the classic Hanna-Barbera sound library, as well as some new ones and various sounds from Disney and Warner Bros. cartoons ( this was especially true of Dexter's Laboratory and Cow and Chicken ).

The term was first coined in 1996 by a member of the Cult of the Dead Cow hacker collective named Omega.

Silvestri withdrew Top Cow from Image in 1996 ( although he retained his partnership in the company ), protesting that Liefeld was recruiting artists from his studio, including the highly popular Michael Turner ( Witchblade ).

* Medieval Spawn / Witchblade # 1-3 ( Image Comics / Todd McFarlane Productions / Top Cow Productions, 1996 )

* Tomoe / Witchblade: Fire Sermon one-shot ( Crusade Comics / Top Cow Productions, 1996 )

In 1996, Top Cow briefly departed from Image during a power struggle with Image associate Rob Liefeld until Liefeld left the company shortly after.

In June 1996, Marc Silvestri temporarily left Image with his Top Cow imprint, allegedly because of disputes with the other partners over Liefeld's status in the company.

* split 7-inch with Cave In, Emerson College, Moo Cow Records, 1996

* Mike Love Not War-Half A Cow ( 1996 )

* Slight Return EP-Half A Cow ( 1996 )

* On My Own EP ( 1996, Half A Cow / Mercury Records )

The comic first appeared in 1996 and enjoyed an initial period of relative success during the Top Cow / Image Comics boom of the late 1990s.

Latterly, the works of Kurt Weill have become something of a speciality, with productions of Love Life ( 1996 ), One Touch of Venus and The Seven Deadly Sins in 2004 and Arms and the Cow in 2006.

Arcanum was an American comic book published by Image Comics in 1996, under the Top Cow banner.

She has also published several novels, including Cow and Cow Parsley in 1985, Fishcakes at the Ritz in 1989, The Seventh Sunrise in 1994, and Fear and Favour in 1996.

For their 1996 release Sacred Cow, they added drummer Daren Hahn to the lineup.

* Sacred Cow ( 1996, Luaka Bop )

He is the author of seven books: If at All Possible, Involve a Cow: The Book of College Pranks ( St. Martin's: 1992 ); Complete and Utter Failure: A Celebration of Also-Rans, Runners-Up, Never-Weres and Total Flops ( Doubleday: 1994 ); The Alphabet of Modern Annoyances ( Doubleday: 1996 ); Don't Give Up the Ship: Finding My Father While Lost at Sea ( Ballantine: 2002 ); Hatless Jack ( Plume: 2004 ); Drunkard ( Dutton: 2008 ); and You Were Never in Chicago ( University of Chicago Press: 2012 ).