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Meanwhile, Danish pig farmers are doing just fine after adjusting to raising their animals without growth-promoting drugs.
David Kirby: Drug-Resistant Bacteria in Half Your Meat? Time for Congress to Act David Kirby 2011
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Meanwhile, Danish pig farmers are doing just fine after adjusting to raising their animals without growth-promoting drugs.
David Kirby: Drug-Resistant Bacteria in Half Your Meat? Time for Congress to Act David Kirby 2011
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Such uncontrolled reproduction begins when a single cell accumulates enough mutations to activate certain growth-promoting genes (scientists call them oncogenes) and to inactivate certain protections (tumor suppressor genes) that are built into the genetic program of every animal and plant.
CreatureCast video: multicellularity explained - Boing Boing 2009
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Meanwhile, Danish pig farmers are doing just fine after adjusting to raising their animals without growth-promoting drugs.
David Kirby: Drug-Resistant Bacteria in Half Your Meat? Time for Congress to Act David Kirby 2011
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"In charting a road map for fiscal consolidation, we also need to be mindful of the quality of fiscal adjustment, which is to weed out unproductive expenditure and protect, if not enhance, growth-promoting expenditure," Mr. Subbarao said.
India Government Seeks Approval to Raise Spending Mukesh Jagota 2011
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Such uncontrolled reproduction begins when a single cell accumulates enough mutations to activate certain growth-promoting genes (scientists call them oncogenes) and to inactivate certain protections (tumor suppressor genes) that are built into the genetic program of every animal and plant.
CreatureCast video: multicellularity explained - Boing Boing 2009
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These hormones are not given to chicken and pigs because they don't have the same growth-promoting effect in these animals, although antibiotics are given to all three species for similar growth-promoting reasons.
Hormones In Food: Should You Worry? Health.com 2011
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These hormones are not given to chicken and pigs because they don't have the same growth-promoting effect in these animals, although antibiotics are given to all three species for similar growth-promoting reasons.
Hormones In Food: Should You Worry? Health.com 2011
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Meanwhile, Danish pig farmers are doing just fine after adjusting to raising their animals without growth-promoting drugs.
David Kirby: Drug-Resistant Bacteria in Half Your Meat? Time for Congress to Act David Kirby 2011
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Cohen S and Levi-Montalcini R. "Purification and properties of a nerve growth-promoting factor isolated from mouse sarcoma 180."
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