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...they appear. They intend to clone the cells of a dead 10-month-old boy whose devastated parents hope, in effect, to bring him back to life as a newborn. The Raelians say they have the lab and the scientists, and--most important, considering the amount of trial and error involved--they say they have 50 women lined up to act as surrogates to carry a cloned baby to term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Human Cloning: Baby, It's You! And You, And You... | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

...think a movie you plan to see is lousy and I attempt to spare you a couple of hours of boredom by talking you into a better flick, that is generally considered a friendly gesture. But if I think your spiritual beliefs are in error and I attempt to spare you an eternity of hellfire by converting you to a different set of beliefs, that is widely considered a terrible insult. The Anti-Defamation League and other Jewish organizations denounce any efforts to convert Jews to Christianity. Mainstream Christian organizations avoid conversion campaigns and declare they are pleased for Jews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Want to Convert? Just Say No | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

Tonight's game is critically important to the Ivy title race. Penn (15-5, 7-0) has won 14 straight--albeit some in precarious fashion--to move two games up on the rest of the league. Harvard and Brown, second and third in the Ivies, have little margin for error in catching the Quakers...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Hosts Bears, Elis in Ivy Weekend | 2/16/2001 | See Source »

...immediately announced Friday that three children had been killed in the air raids. And the dictator may even be tempted to actually escalate behavior that prompts the U.S. to attack - after all, a few surface-to-air missile systems may be a small price to pay for prompting an error by allied planes that may help him turn moderate Arab regimes against Washington's policies. Then again, Saddam is also notoriously prone to miscalculating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq Air Strikes: Business as Usual | 2/16/2001 | See Source »

Continuing the trend of the match, the third game was even tighter than the first two. It began with a service error by each team, the second of which, commited by the Crimson, sparked a four-point Roger Williams run. After two Harvard tallies, the Hawks ran off three more points, prompting Harvard to call a timeout in an attempt to regain some momentum...

Author: By Alan G. Ginsberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Volleyball Sweeps Roger Williams | 2/15/2001 | See Source »

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