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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Cloning is a procedure that transplants the nucleus of a donor cell into a fertile egg cell from which the nucleus has been removed, thereby creating an individual genetically identical to the donor. Scientists have successfully cloned frogs but have been unable to clone mammals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Sues For Release Of Clone Data | 3/10/1978 | See Source »

...Serpent's Egg. Ingmar Bergman hasn't set a film in a broad, sociological context in a long time. It shows. If this means his next film will be a masterpiece, then it's probably worth it. It doesn't take genius to figure out there's something very, very wrong with this movie, but so many critics have dwelled cruelly and accurately on its short-comings, that I'd like to confine this discussion to the film's good qualities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Only So Funny... | 3/9/1978 | See Source »

With that increase to egg him on, Glistrup kept up his antitax campaign, though he was scarcely, as he claimed to be, the most celebrated Dane since Hans Christian Andersen and Soren Kierkegaard. Before the court verdict was pronounced last week, the irrepressible tax dodger declared: "If you ask me what would crush my vitality, I believe it would be the judge's not-guilty verdict. That would hit me harder than a guilty verdict. My psychological power comes from fighting a battle in which I've been unfairly, horribly and absurdly treated." He got his wish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENMARK: Taxation on Trial | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

...Harvard is probably the fact that information about the opportunities that are available is limited. No one hands the incoming freshman a booklet on video at registration day, as happens with so many other opportunities. Bob DesMaisons, manager of the Video Service Center, says, "It's a chicken and egg problem." You can't make the opportunities broadly available until you have generated interest in them, and you can't generate interest in the activities until you have them and can tell people about them...

Author: By Talli S. Nauman, | Title: The State of Video at Harvard | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

...listening to Heinsohn. You can't make them listen. If a player has three years to go on his contract, you aren't going to fire him. We are in a new era now. But the question is whether the players are killing the goose that laid the golden egg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Five Can Always Beat One | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

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