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• “And they identified it because the cow was what they call a downer cow.”

  CNN Transcript Mar 13, 2006

• “Because this is an older beef cow, and it was what they call a downer cow, meaning it couldn't walk and meat from downer cows is not used in the human food supply.”

  CNN Transcript Jun 11, 2005

• “And it is our standard operating procedure that what they call downer animals will be tested if they come to the slaughter facility as a downer animal.”

  CNN Transcript Dec 23, 2003

• “There are other problems with pacing (that whole loony inflatable life raft scene), but "Willie" is the main downer for the whole movie.”

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• “To label [Béla] Tarr, co-subject of this week's micro-retro at the Harvard Film Archive, as a downer is merely a philistine's impatient way of saying he's an existentialist, a modern-film Dostoyevsky-Beckett with a distinctly Hungarian taste for suicidal depression, morose self-amusement, and bile," writes Michael Atkinson.”

  GreenCine Daily: Fests and events, 1/11.

• “The only downer is that they appear to be on the nights Ted seems to most often (though not really predictably) have off.”

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• “The downer is that you need to be a goofy Hyperspace member to check it out online otherwise scroll down the page past all the nerdy posts to see US airtimes.”

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• “You’ve got to find a way to signal to the reader that this self-loathing, nihilistic downer is nevertheless a human worth caring about.”

  Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » INTERVIEW: Donald Maass, Part 2

• “Industry calls the downer cow video an anomaly though that doesn't explain the all too regular recalls across the factory food industry, does it?”

  Former FDA official: "We are fortunate more hasn't gone wrong"

• “It alters current rules that allow so-called downer cows with treatable conditions to receive veterinary care and then be slaughtered for meat.”

  The Huffington Post: Slaughterhouses Must Euthanize Downer Cows, USDA Says

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