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...survey's margin of error varies by question, but does not exceed 6 percent on any single question...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: Survey Methodology | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

State involvement will create a vast bioethical quagmire. Even if everyone magically agrees that improving a child's memory is as valid as avoiding dyslexia, there will still be things taxpayers aren't ready to pay for--genes of unproven benefit, say, or alterations whose downsides may exceed the upside. (The tendency of genes to have more than one effect--pleiotropy-- seems to be the rule, not the exception.) The question will be which techniques are beyond the pale. The answers will change as knowledge advances, but the arguments will never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Gets the Good Genes? | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...bulk of the sum came from bonuses, which HMC's fund managers receive if they exceed the company's benchmarks-its internal investing standards-over a three-year period on the different areas they manage...

Author: By James Y.stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Endowment Investors Earn Record Payouts | 12/17/1998 | See Source »

...wide-ranging and costly ($47 million) investigation. It resulted in seven guilty pleas and four convictions (two were overturned, and George Bush pardoned six of the targets). There has been grumbling about various probes since Walsh's, but only Starr's ever expanding Whitewater investigation, which is likely to exceed the cost of Walsh's inquiry, has been so castigated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Was This A Bad Idea? | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

...Gilbert and Sullivan Players have been doing their corny but enjoyable thing for so long that one expects a solid show. The cast of The Gondoliers has shown that with a little more "oomph," they can not only meet all those expectations but also exceed them...

Author: By Ankur N. Ghosh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pump Up the G. and S. Volume | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

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