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(2 of 11) directly manipulating the genes?those tiny command posts of heredity that tell living cells whether they will become bacteria, toads or men. Thus a plant or animal might acquire a characteristic from a totally unrelated species and pass this new trait on to future generations.
Many pictures in After Daguerre, however, convey a sense of joy in the world, a delight in vision as if it were some magic new gift, which painting had lost and would not acquire again until the triumph of impressionism. In a picture labeled simply The Hound "Balliveau," no pains...
Teledyne, Inc., which has a large stockholding in Curtiss-Wright, to acquire its shares. After Teledyne failed to respond to an offer of $50 a share, Kennecott two weeks ago began buying Curtiss-Wright stock in the open market. It soon became the company's largest shareholder, with 32...
The President must decide how hard to push U.S. allies in dealing with the Soviet Union. A potential conflict is posed by a group of Western European nations that are negotiating to acquire a steady supply of natural gas from the Soviets, a deal that could vastly increase their dependence...
There is another point to remember. Once a man has arrived in the White House, he has no time to acquire further intellectual capital. His sense of the world is already shaped, he must operate from that base, or have total faith in the advisers around him. Frantic cram courses...