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Training for perfection: olympic athletes train to be the best in the world. Here's how the olympic spirit can help you be your best. (focus).(Tara Lipinski)
Current Health 2, a Weekly Reader publication
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January 1, 2002|
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Tara Lipinski makes the triple toe loop look easy. Starting with a turn, Tara "toes in" by jamming her left skate toe hard against the ice. "You take off backwards and do three rotations with legs and arms crossed, and you land on the right foot," says Tara. "Everything has to be pretty precise."
In 1998 Tara's precision, poise, and persistence paid off. At age 15, Tara became the youngest figure skater to win an Olympic gold medal.
Ever since she was little, Tara thought, "I'm going to be at the Olympics some day. I'm going to do what I need to do." And ...
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NPPC announces plan to certify trichinae status.(National Pork Producers Council)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: Feedstuffs
; ...now receive certification in producing trichinae-free pork by participating in an industry Trichinae Herd Certification Program, a checkoff...that minimize exposure of swine to the trichinae parasite, Trichinella spiralis. The program...
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USDA approval of test sets stage for trichina-safe U.S. pork supply. (United States Department of Agriculture)
PR Newswire
; USDA APPROVAL OF TEST SETS STAGE FOR TRICHINA-SAFE U.S. PORK SUPPLY DES MOINES...goal set by U.S. pork producers for a trichina-safe pork supply by 1987 may soon be...of a test that will accurately detect trichina at the packing plant level. The test...
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Trichinae-free program pilot test may boost exports. (Pork).(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Feedstuffs
; ...production practices have virtually eliminated trichinae from hog and pork production in the U...Service process or tested and declared trichinae free -- both steps adding costs and...currently is pilot testing a U.S. Trichinae Certification Program as an alternative...
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Pork trichinae certification program.(NewsWatch)(United States. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Feedstuffs
; ...Agriculture's Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is amending its regulations to establish a voluntary trichinae certification program for U.S. pork. While Trichinella is extremely rare in the U.S., the voluntary certification...
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USDA starts trichinae certification.(Hog Industry: INSIDER)(United States. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Feedstuffs
; ...Department of Agriculture's Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has proposed to establish a voluntary trichinae certification program for U.S. pork. Because farm management practices, biosecurity and farm hygiene have improved significantly...
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USDA ESTABLISHES VOLUNTARY TRICHINAE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM FOR U.S. PORK
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is amending its regulations to establish a voluntary trichinae certification program for U.S. pork. While Trichinella is extremely rare in the United States, APHIS' voluntary certification...
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USDA Rule on Trichinae Certification Program Sent to Senate
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...at USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has transmitted, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Trichinae Certification Program." The document (RIN0579-AB92)(Docket No. APHIS-2006-0089) was received by the Senate on...
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USDA PROPOSES A VOLUNTARY TRICHINAE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is proposing to establish a voluntary trichinae certification program for U.S. pork. Because farm management practices, biosecurity and farm hygiene have improved significantly...
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USDA Final Rule on Trichinae Certification Program Sent to House
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...Coordinator at USDA has transmitted, pursuant to law [5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A)], the Department's final rule - Trichinae Certification Program. The document [Docket No. APHIS-2006-0089] (RIN: 0579-AB92) was received by the House on...
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Symposia paper: Verificaton of good production practices that reduce the risk of exposure of pigs to Trichinella
Magazine article from: Professional Animal Scientist
; ...swine relative to the risk of exposure to trichinae. Based on the results, improvements...undertaken prior to launching the voluntary Trichinae Certification Program in the U. S...human population to be infected with trichinae. By 1970, the infection rate in humans...
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