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...talk of individual evil, original sin, even of the devil and demons-and did so in the wake of what happened in the jungles of Guyana. But these concepts have not exactly been popular among more liberal theologians. Brown University's John Giles Milhaven, for example, refuses to attach the label "evil" even to Jonestown. "I think what really happens with people like Hitler and Jones," says he, "is simple psychological sickness. The only response [to Guyana], it seems to me, is pity for everybody involved, not moral horror. Psychological illnesses that keep people from being good, sociological causes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Looking Evil in the Eye | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

...plan apparently was to attach a battery to the wires which would spring the rat traps which would activate the fire extinguishers which would spray paint the field through hoses arranged to form a yellow "Y," Joyce said...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Pranksters Set Stadium Trap...Almost | 11/17/1978 | See Source »

...penicillinase, a natural product of the bacteria, serves as a carrier and marker, transporting the insulin to the cell surface where it normally resides. At the surface, the penicillinase and insulin can be exposed to certain radioactively labeled substances which attach specifically to these two proteins. Bacterial cells which are successfully manufacturing the protein are thus identified...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: A Scientific Race: Recombining DNA | 11/14/1978 | See Source »

...April 1974 the Panamanian cultural attaché ran a red light in Washington and plowed into another car, permanently paralyzing one of its passengers, Dr. Halla Brown, 66. After 19 months of hospitalization and round-the-clock nursing care at home, her medical bills have exceeded $300,000, but she could never collect a dime from the attaché. Two years later, a car driven by a Senegalese embassy chauffeur struck and killed a 19-year-old road worker in suburban Virginia. The embassy carried no liability insurance on the car, and the victim's family could not then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Less Immune | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

...their privileges will be narrowed considerably by a bill newly signed by President Carter. It brings U.S. law into line with a 1961 international agreement on diplomatic immunity that has been adopted by most nations. The new law will grant total immunity only to ambassadors, attachés and other high-ranking embassy officials and their families -about half the diplomatic community in the U.S. But they will be required to carry liability insurance, so plaintiffs can at least sue insurance companies, and the companies can no longer use their clients' immunity to avoid payment of claims. Other embassy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Less Immune | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

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