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...woman and grow it to the stage of a fetus. We solemnly promise to grow human clones only to the blastocyst stage, a tiny 8-day-old cell mass no larger than the period at the end of this sentence, so that we can extract stem cells and cure diseases that way. Nothing more. No fetuses. No implantation. No brave new world of fetal farming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fatal Promise of Cloning | 6/24/2002 | See Source »

...fans, largely because Cuomo is an emo Everyman. After Weezer sold 3.9 million copies of its first two albums, Cuomo abandoned music, went to Harvard and put himself through an extremely painful surgery to even the lengths of his legs. When he realized that Harvard was not a cure for feelings of social inadequacy, Cuomo returned to Weezer and started banking song after song. What does Weezer's success prove? That emo kids--who pride themselves on not being like everybody else--don't mind living vicariously through a star, particularly an overwrought one, much as everybody else does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Emotional Rescue | 5/27/2002 | See Source »

...somehow cure all the children suffering from autism or Asperger syndrome, we might lose the amazing diversity of views that have so enriched humanity. For example, animal-science professor Temple Grandin, who wrote about her own autism, thought in a different, visual way and solved a livestock design problem. Perhaps we should not look to cure these children but help them with their problems and accept that their view of things may be just as right as ours. ANISH JAIN Bridgewater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 27, 2002 | 5/27/2002 | See Source »

...this: Someone breaks into your house late at night and steals your precious child's mind and personality and leaves the bewildered body behind. We have a national emergency. Families affected by autism need so much, but first they need hope--the hope that medical research can bring. The Cure Autism Now Foundation www.cureautismnow.org has built awareness, pushed the government to take action and started the Autism Genetic Resource Exchange, the nation's only collaborative gene bank for autism. We know that with determination, money and energy you can hurry science. JONATHAN SHESTACK, CO-FOUNDER CURE AUTISM NOW FOUNDATION...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 27, 2002 | 5/27/2002 | See Source »

...husband smelled a scam, but Otsuka invested her family's savings of $125,000 after learning of G.O. Group's miraculous new product, Uniba-G Tea. Made of banaba leaf from the Philippines, Ogami touted the tea as a revolutionary cure for obesity and diabetes. He spared no expense to exploit its marketing potential, hiring Jean-Claude Van Damme to appear in the Uniba-G TV commercial, in which the action star chugs the tea and kickboxes punks. Though the ad aired only a handful of times, the endorsement of Ogami's "close personal friend" received prominent play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: King Con | 5/27/2002 | See Source »

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