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...applaud Bill Gates' article on genetically modified foods. He offered an articulate viewpoint on how biotechnology can play a role in 21st century food production. It takes courage, foresight and a genuine understanding of the full benefits of technology to bring valuable new scientific developments to the public. Gates has provided this with his vision of the personal computer. Agricultural biotechnology can help do the same for food production if given the chance by a broad-minded public. COLM LAWLER East Lansing, Mich...
...thug. If this Shaft were a real-life member of New York City's Finest, he wouldn't be tracking bad guys. He'd be the overaggressive cop who stops, frisks--and beats up--people just because they look suspicious. This new film invites young black moviegoers to applaud the kind of police abuse they protest against in the streets...
...some Adams House residents on their Pforzheimer House rivals ends in the final battle between the two Houses, a series of intramural competitions. After prevailing in the final battle, Pfoho residents win a special dispensation to eat in Adams for the rest of the year--and both Houses applaud a new spirit of House community...
...committee members credit students only so far. While they applaud students for identifying the problems of low-wage workers, they say the students' proposed solution of wage increases is neither desirable nor feasible...
European Union leaders weren't exactly lining up to applaud President Clinton off the field following what looks to have been their last summit of his presidency. They agreed to disagree on the issues vexing transatlantic trade - ranging from genetically modified foods to European banana subsidies - at their meeting in Portugal on Wednesday, and President Clinton's offer to share U.S. missile defense technology did little to dilute European opposition to Washington's plan to build even a limited defensive shield. "The Europeans are hurt and angry that they weren't consulted about the U.S. decision, particularly after Defense Secretary...