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...they teamed up with a group from Houston's Baylor College of Medicine and Methodist Hospital who had developed a procedure for rapidly spotting the cystic fibrosis defect in a single strand of DNA, using the gene- cloning technique called polymerase chain reaction. "It's like finding one typographical error in a book 180 times the size of the Encyclopaedia Britannica in about six hours," says Dr. Mark Hughes, director of Baylor's Prenatal Genetics Center...
...emphasize the error of his ways, Bush felt compelled to apologize for the tax increase at the 1992 Republican National Convention, telling the party faithful he had made a mistake and would repent with a tax cut if he were re-elected...
...subheadline in yesterday's paper was in error. Police Chief Paul E. Johnson did not say that security supervisor Donald P. Behenna was punished for a November 1990 harassment charge. Johnson said that Behenna underwent "retraining" during that time period...
...reporting error, The Crimson yesterday incorrectly identified the president of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals. His name is Jonathan M. Kaufman...
CREDIT: From a telephone poll of 626 American adults taken for TIME/CNN on July 8 by Yankelovich Clancy Shulman. Sampling error is plus or minus...