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cow and camps
In 1866, Charles Goodnight and Oliver Loving drove vast herds of cattle along the Pecos and set up " cow camps " in Seven Rivers and what is present day Carlsbad.
With another partner, Jim Thompson, Foy went west again and gained his first professional recognition in mining camps and cow towns.
According to the testimony of former camp guard Ahn Myong Chol of Camp 22, the guards are trained to treat the detainees as sub-human, and he gave an account of children in one of the camps who were fighting over who got to eat a kernel of corn retrieved from cow dung.

cow and Tom
To create his headdress, make-up artist Tom Smith based the skull on a cow, and used a latex shrunken head.
Tom is no bigger than his father's thumb, and his adventures include being swallowed by a cow, tangling with giants, and becoming a favourite of King Arthur.
Tom is swallowed by a cow, a giant, a fish, and in some extensions to Johnson's tale, by a miller and a salmon.
Eventually, Tom dies when swallowed by a cow, but his ghost returns.
This version includes a happy ending in which Tom is spat back out by the cow and the others are resurrected by Merlin's magic.
The cow is given a laxative and Tom passes from her in a " cowturd ".
* Tom Lamberth as Cow, a guy in a cow suit that might just stand there and moo, or do various strange things.
After he committed a gaffe by reacquiring a silver cow creamer that Tom Travers, Bertie's uncle had sold to Wilbur, he was forced to reveal his identity to the occupants of Brinkley Court and to place the blame, incorrectly, on Bertie Wooster.
Later, Tom ends up in the basement, and Chip orders him to guard his magic ring while he goes to Calcutta to milk a cow.

cow and Horn
One scene in " Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore " was filmed in Amado at a restaurant shaped like a cow skull called the Long Horn Grill.
Perhaps the most significant is that displayed at its Matriculation Dinner, where new undergraduates are made to form two lines and drink wine from the ' Homerton Horn ' - an African cow horn with silver mounts, whilst speaking several Anglo-Saxon phrases to one another ( including the greeting " Wassail!

cow and was
Well, the grass was there, though in some places the ground was too steep for a cow to get to it.
Lewis was a man who had made a full-time job of cow stealing.
While driving the cow back home the woman was assaulted by a servant maid of Gorton.
The cowboy's humorous name for a cow givin' milk was a `` milk pitcher ''.
When a cow came out of a corral in a crouchin' run she was said to `` come out a-stoopin' ''.
It was when she was in this position that the name `` prayin' cow '' was suggested to the cowboy.
The cow, unlike a bull or steer, kept her eyes open and her mind on her business when chargin', and a cow `` on the prod '' or `` on the peck '' was feared by the cowhand more than any of his other charges.
A `` mealynose '' was a cow or steer of the longhorn type, with lines and dots of a color lighter'n the rest of its body 'round the eyes, face, and nose.
The name comes from Greek Bosporos ( Βόσπορος ), which the ancient Greeks analysed as bous ' ox ' + poros ' means of passing a river, ford, ferry ', thus meaning ' ox-ford ', which is a reference to Io ( mythology ) from Greek mythology who was transformed into a cow and condemned to wander the earth until she crossed the Bosphorus where she met Prometheus.
for the Terrified, which was originally set up in Wedmore in 1999, is based in an old cow shed on the school's grounds.
For Pasiphaë, as Greek mythologers interpreted it, Daedalus also built a wooden cow so she could mate with the bull, for the Greeks imagined the Minoan bull of the sun to be an actual, earthly bull, Daedalus was so envious of his nephew's accomplishments that he took an opportunity.
Total meat production that year was 30, 900 tons ; cow ’ s milk, 39, 200 tons ; and eggs, 2, 000 tons.
There was also trade in cow hides from the wild descendants of cattle introduced by French settlers in the late 18th century.
However, the Sikh governors turned out to be hard taskmasters, and Sikh rule was generally considered oppressive, protected perhaps by the remoteness of Kashmir from the capital of the Sikh empire in Lahore ; The Sikhs enacted a number of anti-Muslim laws, which included handing out death sentences for cow slaughter, closing down the Jamia Masjid in Srinagar, and banning the azaan, the public Muslim call to prayer.
Additionally, Sanskrit grammarians debated for over twelve centuries whether humans ' ability to recognize the meaning of words was god-given ( possibly innate ) or passed down by previous generations and learned from already established conventions — e. g. a child learning the word for cow by listening to trusted speakers talking about cows.
This phospholipid was originally discovered in cow hearts in 1942, and is usually characteristic of mitochondrial and bacterial plasma membranes.
Whereas Dante Gabriel Rossetti, in his own commentary compares the Minotaur with all three sins of violence within the seventh circle: " The Minotaur, who is situated at the rim of the tripartite circle, fed, according to the poem was biting himself ( violence against oneself ) and was conceived in the ' false cow ' ( violence against nature, daughter of God ).
The bull mated with the wooden cow and Pasiphaë was impregnated by the bull, giving birth to a horrible monster, again named Asterius, the Minotaur, half man half bull.

cow and regarded
According to Indologist Madeleine Biardeau, Kamadhenu or Kamaduh is the generic name of the sacred cow, who is regarded as the source of all prosperity in Hinduism.
Kamadhenu is regarded as a form of Devi ( the Hindu Divine Mother ) and is closely related to the fertile Mother Earth ( Prithvi ), who is often described as a cow in Sanskrit.
Every cow to " a pious Hindu " is regarded as an Avatar ( earthly embodiment ) of the divine Kamadhenu.
The cow is regarded as a sacred animal in Nepal.
Beef is considered taboo by devout Buddhists because the cow is highly regarded as a Pack animal.

cow and hero
He is shown as a hero who completely ignores people in danger and saves animals instead, such as a woman who is tied up and on a train track, who Animal Man ignores and instead saves a cow that had unwittingly wandered onto the tracks.
In Sumerian mythology, Ninsun or Ninsuna (" lady wild cow ") is a goddess, best known as the mother of the legendary hero Gilgamesh, and as the tutelary goddess of Gudea of Lagash.

cow and same
Since the Belgian Blue ’ s bone structure is the same as a normal cow, however holding a greater amount of muscle, causes them to have a greater meat to bone ratio.
The same wider connections can be hypothesized for the " cow " derivation: the Boeotians have been known for well over a century as a people of kine, which might have been parallel to the meaning of Italy as a " land of calves.
Later she appears to him as an old woman bearing the same three wounds that her animal forms sustained, milking a cow.
For many larger deer the male is termed a " stag ", while for other larger deer the same words are used as for cattle: " bull " and " cow ".
Herodotus's story is that while mounting his horse, the tip of Cambyses's scabbard broke and his sword pierced his thigh-Herodotus mentions it is the same place where he stabbed a sacred cow in Egypt.
Using the same teat cups for successive cows has the danger of transmitting infection, mastitis, from one cow to another.
On the same list, Goss also featured Frink's automatic phone dialer, intra bovine ice-cream maker ( an invention that is inserted into a cow and uses the four stomachs to mix the various ingredients ), and hamburger earmuffs.
The Vietnamese zodiac uses the same animals as the Chinese zodiac for the remaining 11 years, though the ox or cow of the Chinese zodiac is usually considered to be a water buffalo ( sửu / trâu ) in the Vietnamese zodiac.
After Cú Chulainn finally defeats Lóch, the Morrígan appears to him as an old woman milking a cow, with the same injuries he had given her in her animal forms.
Artifacts from pre-dynastic times depict cow deities using the same symbolism as used in later times for Hathor and Egyptologists speculate that these deities may be one and the same or precursors to Hathor.
He has taken this to extremes by presenting in the same way a cow and calf cut into sections, and, in A Thousand Years, a rotting cow's head, maggots and flies.
By the mid-1930s, the traditional way of using milk brought straight from the dairy was becoming a rarity in Devon because using a cream separator, which actively separated the cream from the milk using centrifugal force, before heating produced far more clotted cream for the same amount of milk: as a farmer's wife in Poundsgate said, " the separator saves a whole cow!
On the same trip, which covered 72 miles from Bismarck, Missouri, to St. Louis, she also became the first cow milked in flight.
Goat cheese softens when exposed to heat, although it does not melt in the same way many cow cheeses do.
The automatic take-off system was developed to remove the milker from the cow when the milk flow reaches a preset level, relieving the farmer of the duties of carefully watching over 20 or more animals being milked at the same time.
For instance, metaphysical naturalism states that while matter and motion are all that comprise man, it cannot be assumed that the characteristics inherent in the elements and physical reactions that make up man ultimately and solely define man's meaning ; for, a cow which is alive and well and a cow which has been chopped up into meat are the same matter but it is obvious that the arrangement of that matter clarifies those different situational meanings.
The Brahmana got angry due to Karna's deed and cursed him that he would become helpless in the same way the innocent cow had become, by his chariot wheels getting stuck to his ground.
Many teachers and students of language have used the same technique, and many examples have been used independently by many people ( e. g., to remember that in Thai, khao means rice, imagine a cow eating rice ).
Thus, by that definition, killing any animal would be a sin: one would be obstructing the natural cycle of birth and death of that creature, and the creature would have to be reborn in that same form because of its unnatural death and also not killed due to reverence towards Krishna who was a cow herder and god ( vaishnavism ).
The average for a single dairy cow in the US in 2007 was 9164. 4 kg ( 20, 204 lbs ) per year, excluding milk consumed by her calves., whereas the same average value for a single cow in Israel was 12, 240 kg in 2009.
A witty anecdote serves to illustrate how the three of them differed in their approaches and relation to their teacher: it is said that had Reb Chaim said, " This table is a cow ," Rabbi Yitzchak Zev Soloveitchik would say that the table had the same Talmudic laws as a cow, Rabbi Shimon Shkop would say the molecules in a table could be rearranged into a cow, but Rabbi Boruch Ber Leibowitz would attempt to milk the table.

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