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BOSTON--More than 10,000 scientists, educators and businesspeople gathered last week for the largest biotechnology conference ever, while thousands of counter-demonstrators protested outside the Hynes Convention Center...
Alyson C. Ewald, who came to Boston from Vermont for the conference, said she participated in the counter-demonstration because of her concern about the side effects of biotechnology...
...practices run counter to more strict interpretations of Jewish...
Last Friday, in a fit of desperation over our malfunctioning television--CBS was the only channel we didn't get--we went to Radio Shack to buy an antenna. Talking with the guy at the counter, we casually mentioned that we needed the antenna for the NCAA tournament. Then he mentioned that he went to school with a guy who eventually became a pretty famous basketball coach--Mike Jarvis, of St. John...
...must be installed in all the company's new handguns within 60 days. Such a device enables the gun owner to immobilize the trigger. An internal locking device must be on all guns within 24 months. Guns must include a second "hidden" serial number provided by the manufacturer to counter criminals who obliterate serial numbers. And within 12 months, handguns must be designed so they cannot be readily operated by a child under...