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Still, in most of these cases, fathers are unlikely to claim their biological offspring. Many do not know that they have children; others would refuse to admit paternity. The ability of biological parents to win custody also varies from state to state. Some states allow a parent up to two years to return and claim either fraud or duress in order to win back a child. In Iowa, where the Schmidts live, court rulings allow the father to "come back at any point in the child's life," says Seader. In New York State, however, the court of appeals ruled...
...even the scientists from Bristol-Myers Squibb admit that any euphoria is premature. "I was surprised by the amount of press attention our study received," said Pamela Trail, who led the research team. "Obviously, we're tremendously excited by our data, but the true proof will be in the human trials." Within the next six months, the company will seek the Food and Drug Administration's permission to begin those crucial tests -- and perhaps generate more meaningful headlines...
Most nations admit they are interested in technical intelligence. "Today's espionage," said Claude Silberzahn, the head of the French foreign- intelligence agency DGSE who was forced out after the flap with the U.S., "is essentially economic, scientific, technological and financial...
Senior U.S. officials admit that, like most countries' intelligence services, the CIA and other agencies have long collected economic intelligence and military-industrial secrets for use by government decision makers. What they have not done, the officials insist, is go out and steal trade secrets to pass on to American firms. The agencies do sometimes tip off companies they learn are being targeted by foreign agents, but they will not get into "offensive" gathering of commercial information for domestic firms. They also routinely gather intelligence on the positions of foreign governments in trade negotiations with the U.S., possible scientific breakthroughs...
...nearby in lovely New Haven sat a picture of Harvard's possible future--Yale. Yale the old. Yale the prestigious. Yale the crumbling, as even its own administration and student body admit. The costs of deferred maintenance there created budget deficits that made it necessary to slash departments...