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...with the husband's sperm, or, in yet another scenario, the husband and wife contribute their sperm and egg, but the resulting embryo is carried by a third party who is, in a sense, donating the use of her womb. "The possibilities are limited only by your imagination," observes Clifford Grobstein, professor of biological science and public policy at the University of California, San Diego. Says John Noonan, professor of law at the University of California, Berkeley: "We really are plunging into the Brave New World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Origins of Life | 9/10/1984 | See Source »

...abortion to end unwanted pregnancies and the growing social acceptance of single motherhood have drastically reduced the availability of children for adoption. At Catholic Charities, for instance, couples must now wait seven years for a child. As a result, more and more couples are turning to IVF. Predicts Clifford Stratton, director of an in-vitro lab in Reno: "In five years, there will be a successful IVF clinic in every U.S. city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Origins of Life | 9/10/1984 | See Source »

Most of the classical revivals at the National smell just as strongly of the lamp. Both Clifford Odets' Golden Boy and Thomas Otway's Venice Preserv'd lie open and inert on the stage, as if they were exams to be passed and not theatrical experiences to be shared. Only Wild Honey, Michael Frayn's free adaptation of a play Chekhov wrote when he was still a student, strikes vital sparks, and this because Frayn treats the text as an organism that can flower with care and pruning. At 21, Chekhov was already halfway toward being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: With a Little Help from Our Friends | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

...burgeoning new companies reflect the American genius for spotting business opportunities and starting new enterprises. Don Clifford, an executive with McKinsey & Co., the business consultants, has studied mid-size growth firms and concluded that the secret of their success is "an obsessed leader: the guy who eats, lives and breathes his company." Clifford found companies like these in virtually every industry and in every region...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Remarkable Job Machine | 6/25/1984 | See Source »

After a year of preparation, the Harvard flying club finally got off the ground this year after College officials legally freed the University of any liability for the safety of the club's 60 members. Led by Javier F. Arango '85 and Clifford T. Russell '85, the club took weekend jaunts out of a Mansfield, Mass. airport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flutes and flying | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

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