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...Advanced Cell Technology cow experiment suggests the obvious short circuit that circumvents this entire Rube Goldberg process: let the cloned embryo grow into a fetus. Nature will then create within the fetus the needed neurons, kidney cells, liver cells, etc., in far more usable, more perfect and more easily available form...
...CIRCUIT CIRCUS Everyone has a theory on what makes a good robot. Here's our assessment...
...happiest times are at the dinner table, when all six kids - two sons and a daughter by O'Neal and two daughters and a stepdaughter with Smyth - are home. Though McEnroe left the tour in 1992, tennis remains a big part of his life. He plays on the senior circuit, writes a column and does TV commentary for majors such as Wimbledon, which begins next week. Away from the sport, he is host of The Chair, a new quiz show, but is still seeking his off-court niche. He says he toys with the idea of entering a new arena...
...Shinrikyo. The mysterious cult, based on distortions of the tenets of Buddhism and Hinduism, attracted tens of thousands of followers in Japan and around the world. Asahara, its founder, was an intelligent misfit who claimed he could levitate himself and who appeared regularly on the TV talk-show circuit. Then, on a sunny March morning in 1995, followers of the doomsday cult, in an apparent attempt to create mayhem and distract police investigating their secretive chemical-manufacturing operation, quietly used the tips of umbrellas to puncture plastic bags filled with liquid sarin, which they left behind on five Tokyo subway...
...bags, rucksacks and key rings. Made in the tiny Swiss village of Törbel by Maurer and a local cobbler, the collection is sold to the "trendy, techno generation" in Europe and Japan, Maurer says. Chalk up another victory for the Swiss. - Helena Bachmann/Geneva SEEN ON THE CHARITY CIRCUIT Giorgio Armani, the Next Pierre Cardin? In becoming a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations last month, Giorgio Armani is not only following in the footsteps of such luminaries as Muhammad Ali and Michael Douglas - he's also following in the path of Pierre Cardin, who became a U.N. Ambassador...