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...start of the fiercest scientific debate about medical ethics since the birth of the first test-tube baby 15 years ago. A line had been crossed. A taboo broken. A Brave New World of cookie-cutter humans, baked and bred to order, seemed, if not just around the corner, then just over the horizon. Ethicists called up nightmare visions of baby farming, of clones cannibalized for spare parts. Policymakers pointed to the vacuum in U.S. bioethical leadership. Critics decried the commercialization of fertility technology, and protesters took to the streets, calling for an immediate ban on human-embryo cloning. Scientists...
...Monday through Friday and from midnight to 5 a.m. on Sunday. Our Top 20 counts down underground rock starting at 9 p.m. on Monday. Rhythm 95 on WHRB 95.3 FM plays hip-hop, dancehall, and related music each Saturday, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. 1."Doris" Shellac 2."Delicate Cutter"Fat Day 3."Thug with a Brain"Rancid Hell Spawn 4."Good Bad Happy Sad"Gaunt 5. "Smear"New Radiant Storm King 6. "Giving Up"The Lune 7."Rex"The Laurels 8."Milk+Melancholy"Rodans 9. "Doubt"Sone 10. "Neurons"King Loser 11. "Over the Floor Out that Door"Monster...
...rulers of Haiti terms for lifting sanctions. Among the demands are the retirement of army commander Lieut. General Raoul Cedras, an end to human-rights abuses and the disarming of the "attaches," a ganglike auxiliary police force that has terrorized citizens. At week's end a U.S. Coast Guard cutter fired warning shots at a merchant ship that refused to change course...
...Clinton Administration argues that as a rule, Haitian boat people are fleeing poverty, not political persecution. When he debarked from Dieu Veut, Jonas Esterlin, 22, found it hard to feel that way. Spotted by police as soon as the Coast Guard cutter tied up, he was ordered to a separate area on the docks. There, he says, he was pistol-whipped in the head and jabbed with an electric cattle prod. "The police kept yelling that we had fled to show support for Aristide," Esterlin recalls, "and that we should all be killed." Terrified, he broke and ran. Police were...
...College this year, the continuing conundrum of race relations was squeezed into the cookie-cutter of a swelling bureaucracy--and it didn't quite fit the mold...