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Infinitesimal Incest. These paramecium clones, which consist of the divisions and redivisions of one exconjugant (mated cell), are roughly comparable to the aggregate of cells in a multicellular animal like man. But, unlike the very different but interdependent cells in a human body, the cells in a clone are both identical and independent; they must struggle with each other to survive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ah, Sweet Mystery | 2/5/1945 | See Source »

...eggs are usually kept not more than six months. Last week frozen eggs became a fullfledged commodity in the Midwest when the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, No. 1 U. S. headquarters for egg speculation, admitted them to spot and future trading.* Almost exclusively a U. S. industry, egg freezing is clone by about 200 companies with plants in the egg belt of Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, California, South Dakota, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska and Texas. Their "breaking season," which corresponds to the laying season for hens in the early spring and summer, began early this year because of unseasonable winter laying (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Frozen Eggs | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...There is no end of wire-pulling to be clone if daughter is to trip the light fantastic at the Autumn Ball, up in Tuxedo Park, the Junior Assemblies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Debs | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

Many a Catholic paying his penny for Catholic Missions will marvel that it could be produced so cheaply. Few will be aware that it is not only the first religious picture magazine but also the biggest job of rotogravure ever clone in the U. S.- 2,843,000 copies of the first issue. That its price was shaved to 1? is chiefly due to the work of a boyish young priest named Rev. James G. Keller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Penny Roto | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

...reduced a penny a pint and brewers announced that this reduction would be passed on to consumers immediately. Another dispensation was permission to brew strong ale up to 6% by weight. Snapped persistently dry Lady Astor: "It's a brewer's budget. . . . What the government has clone is to suspend the sinking fund in order to create a drinking fund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Precarious Equilibrium | 5/8/1933 | See Source »

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