• At the moment I'm concentrating on using vegetation like a cow, rather than building a meat-eating robot.

    BBC: Robot has sweet tooth

  • It is also developing an anaerobic digester that acts like a giant cow stomach, creating biogas from solid food and plant waste.

    FORBES: Technology

  • Tiny loans may improve the lot of an individual or family but are usually invested in traditional village enterprises, like owning a cow.

    ECONOMIST: Face value

  • For Mr Abramovich, the case was simply about greed - a well paid political fixer who got well above his station and who treated the Chelsea Football Club owner like a cash cow.

    BBC: Uncovered: Trial of the oligarchs

  • It's hard work, really hard work, often requiring tremendous resources (lactation consultants, machines that make you feel like a dairy cow, shields and all sorts of bizarre contraptions) that can take weeks, even months, to get right.

    WSJ: One Sure Formula for Controversy

  • This girl had been to school and received a cow by a project like Heifer International.

    FORBES: Hillary Clinton On Power Of Women And Girls At TEDWomen

  • Recently, Mario Carbone and Rich Torrisi of Manhattan's Torrisi Italian Specialties teased the cow tummy into a calamari-like state.

    WSJ: Cooking With Tripe: No Need to Gripe | Jolie Laide

  • Meanwhile, police in Torrance, California, were trying to find out who vandalized a Chick-fil-A restaurant with a picture of a cow and the words "Tastes Like Hate, " CNN affiliate KTLA reported.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • It is made of collapsed cow tissue in a steel frame, much like the stents used for opening arteries.

    FORBES: New Heart Valves Prove We're Living In The Future

  • But what has not been clear before is whether the common ancestor was, like the sea cow, aquatic and therefore whether elephants have undergone a tortuous evolutionary journey from water to land (when their remote ancestors changed from fish to amphibians) then back to water again, before finally returning to the land.

    ECONOMIST: The elephant and the mermaid

  • The dwellers around him in the hamlet had also finished their dinners, and the smoke from cow-dung fires hung over the darkening roofs, a harsh spicy smell, like rough tobacco.

    NEWYORKER: Nawabdin Electrician

  • Surely it is plain that it is better to invest in the expertise of small-scale specialist organisations such as Send a Cow, and to accept that charities administered by farmers engineers or doctors (and like professionals)represent best value for money.

    BBC: Your comments: Addicted to Aid

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