《翻译与思辩》参考资料：Topic 5 Mad Cow Disease_演示文稿1

In what respects does mad cow disease drive us mad? (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) There were these two cowS, chatting over the fence between their fields The first cow said, I tell you, this mad-cow-disease is really pretty scary. They say it is spreading fast; I heard it hit some cows down on the johnson Farm。 The other cow replies, " I ain't worried, it don't affect us ducks

In what respects does mad cow disease drive us mad? (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) There were these two cows, chatting over the fence between their fields. The first cow said, "I tell you, this mad-cow-disease is really pretty scary. They say it is spreading fast; I heard it hit some cows down on the Johnson Farm." The other cow replies, "I ain't worried, it don't affect us ducks

Mad cow disease is invariably fatal and so is its human form. The only sensible approach to these diseases. based on what scientists know so far, is preventive. This disease could make AlDs look ike the common cold. 100,000 cows per year in the United States are fine at night, dead in the morning. Clearly one way to avoid the very real dangers of nvCJD is to become a vegetarian

Mad cow disease is invariably fatal, and so is its human form. The only sensible approach to these diseases, based on what scientists know so far, is preventive. This disease could make AIDS look like the common cold. 100,000 cows per year in the United States are fine at night, dead in the morning. Clearly one way to avoid the very real dangers of nvCJD is to become a vegetarian

Not a single British problemy nor a problem related to cows only

Not a single British problem; nor a problem related to cows only

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• the gelatin(白胶) in Gummy Bears • the lipids in lipsticks • the foam in fire extinguishers • the rubber in tires

Political crisis on misinformation; mistrust and others

•Political crisis on misinformation; mistrust and others

At every point, the government corrupted evidence, concealer facts, and delayed conveying crucial information to their t nation and the world The parliament were accused of mortgaging potentially hundreds of thousands of lives to protect its own public image, the profits of the beef industries, and the Se.I nterests of the national economy

• At every point, the government corrupted evidence, concealed facts, and delayed conveying crucial information to their nation and the world. The Parliament were accused of mortgaging potentially hundreds of thousands of lives to protect its own public image, the profits of the beef industries, and the interests of the national economy

Throughout the early stages of the debacle the soaring rates of infection were treated moe a publicity problem than a massive publictheathN Crisis. The government's most notorious propaganda ploy came in 1990, when Minister of Agriculture John Gummer(force)fed his daughter a hamburger in front of live television cameras and assured the public British beef was safe. "it's delicious, ' he said as he shelled(t) his daughters safety for the sake of an image few found credible, While 16 year old vicky Rimmer lay dying of nvCuD(a new variant in human) in 1994, a government doctor asked her mother not to publicize the case so that the economy would not be damaged. After Vicky's death, Prime Minister John Major wrote to her mother,"I should make it clear that humans do not get mad cow disease orr anecao

Throughout the early stages of the debacle, the soaring rates of infection were treated more as a publicity problem than a massive public health crisis. The government’s most notorious propaganda ploy came in 1990, when Minister of Agriculture John Gummer (force) fed his daughter a hamburger in front of live television cameras and assured the public British beef was safe. “It’s delicious,” he said, as he shilled(托) his daughter’s safety for the sake of an image few found credible. While 16 year old Vicky Rimmer lay dying of nvCJD(a new variant in human) in 1994, a government doctor asked her mother not to publicize the case so that the economy would not be damaged. After Vicky’s death, Prime Minister John Major wrote to her mother, "I should make it clear that humans do not get `mad cow disease’ .

° Human folly--We have interfered with the whole process of nature and now what is happening is one of our worst nightmares. o Mad cow disease relentlessly mocks at human' s scope of knowledge and the seemingly galloping technology

• Human folly——We have interfered with the whole process of nature and now what is happening is one of our worst nightmares. • Mad cow disease relentlessly mocks at human’s scope of knowledge and the seemingly galloping technology

If only they could talk In Britain if a hundred people have been infected with variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. milllions of cows will have to be destroyed. an aftermath the slaughter of entire herds of infected and potentially infected farm animals Agricultural inferno

If only they could talk • In Britain if a hundred people have been infected with variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, millions of cows will have to be destroyed. an aftermath -- the slaughter of entire herds of infected and potentially infected farm animals. • Agricultural inferno