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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...made chemicals can invade the womb and the egg and permanently change the development of the individual," she said. "The changes may not be realized until adulthood...

Author: By Kelly M. Yamanouchi, | Title: Colborn Discusses Dangers of Chemicals | 3/20/1997 | See Source »

Many residents who have spent all their lives in blighted urban areas have expressed resentment at ICIC initiatives, which they say descend from Harvard with a golden egg...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Porter's Initiative Brings Enterprise Into Inner City | 3/19/1997 | See Source »

...with its hero's admission that whenever there are brawls, "I'll be skipping 'round my garden, twirling parasols"; "Stick Out Your Chest," an ensemble number with lines like "You gotta pucker your lips,/ Throw out your tush,/ And shake your hips," and choreography to match (imagine a huge egg sticking out its, um, tush); and "I Am Not Adroit at Love," a torch song performed by 2N2N2R6 (Andrew A. Burlinson '97), a maladroit droid who laments, "I wanted his heart but he gave me his mouse...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Drinks Before, Not After | 3/11/1997 | See Source »

...inability to finish really ended up being the difference in this game," Tomassoni said. "And the facts of the matter are that we came away with the goose-egg. That more than anything described our season...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cornell Tops M. Hockey; Season Ends | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

...this point, Wilmut and his colleagues switched to a mainstream cloning technique known as nuclear transfer. First they removed the nucleus of an unfertilized egg, or oocyte, while leaving the surrounding cytoplasm intact. Then they placed the egg next to the nucleus of a quiescent donor cell and applied gentle pulses of electricity. These pulses prompted the egg to accept the new nucleus--and all the DNA it contained--as though it were its own. They also triggered a burst of biochemical activity, jump-starting the process of cell division. A week later, the embryo that had already started growing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AGE OF CLONING | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

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