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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...potential for evil is infinitely greater. But there will be no stopping that either. Ban human cloning in America, as in England, and it will develop on some island of Dr. Moreau. The possibilities are as endless as they are ghastly: human hybrids, clone armies, slave hatcheries, "delta" and "epsilon" sub-beings out of Aldous Huxley's Brave New World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A SPECIAL REPORT ON CLONING | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

...experience with white racism. He went to elementary school in midtown Manhattan, to high school in suburban White Plains and to college at Middlebury in Vermont, where he was the only black in his class--and, more tellingly, the first one in the local chapter of the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity. His frat brothers liked him so much that they defied the whites-only charter to pledge him. As a newly commissioned Army second lieutenant en route to a post in Virginia, he was so naive about what it could mean to be black in America that when a waitress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dividing Line: RONALD HARMON BROWN: 1941-1996 | 4/15/1996 | See Source »

...Just about everyone was within epsilon of each other for the homework grade," Oden says. "Assigning a grade to the homework is just to provide a way for students to do the work...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell and Douglas M. Pravda, S | Title: Should Undergraduates Grade Other Students? | 11/20/1995 | See Source »

...even throwing keg parties for them at the end of the class. Their students, however, maintain that they are very good teachers and that the boundaries of the relationship are clearly set. For them, it's your everyday TF-student relation, with a lot of beer on the side. "Epsilon", another sophomore, says he has become very good friends with his tutorial leader, to the point that "she talks to me about her boyfriend and I talk to her about my relationship." Although this doesn't make either one of them uncomfortable, since it is an out-of-classroom relationship...

Author: By Daniela Bleichmar, | Title: That Obscure Object of Desire: | 3/17/1994 | See Source »

...students burned is now suing the local chapter and national organization of Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Vanderbilt for negligence and reckless endangerment...

Author: By Jennifer L. Burns, | Title: Campus Watch | 3/5/1994 | See Source »

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