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BULL, BEAR, CALF...
Your photo of a businessman patting the snout of a bronze bull statue in New York City [SPECIAL REPORT, Sept. 14] brought to mind the days of Moses, when the object of worship was a golden calf. Who said that things change? CARL KAHN Chicago...
...performed well," said captain Margaret Schotte, who was sidelined by a sore calf. "By the first K mark, the lead was held by all Harvard runners...
Meanwhile, scientists trying to make another Dolly--or her bovine equivalent--have come intriguingly close. For example, James Robl, at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, and his colleague Steven Stice have succeeded in cloning calf embryos from adult cells taken from a big, hoofed cow leg supplied by a local slaughterhouse. So far they've cloned hundreds of cells and nurtured dozens into embryos, but to date none of those embryos has survived past 60 days of gestation...
...chain and a large rolled-up rug in the garage. Thomas and Gerard then sailed out to sea. Some 75 miles off Stone Harbor, N.J., Thomas tied an anchor to the contents of the cooler and tossed them overboard. Gerard saw a "human foot and a part of a calf sinking into the water." Investigators believe they were Anne Marie...