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The racist "separate but equal" policies of the pre-civil-rights-era South are still reverberating in North Carolina - and has affected what many see as a legitimate educational experiment. Last week, Parkwood Middle School, in a suburb of Charlotte, bowed to pressure from the local chapter of the American...
The Movement, as Winkler might put it, got a significant boost last week, when Stephen King premiered his most recent story, Riding the Bullet, exclusively on the Net, causing a near meltdown of the computers that served it up to more than 500,000 people the first day. His experiment...
The cloned piglets PPL introduced to the world last week were created in just this way, though for this first experiment in pig replication, the scientists left the sugar genes intact. "We wanted to work with pristine cells to make sure our cloning technique would indeed work," says Ayares. Now...
Still, McCain and Bush bear no love for each other, save for that love each of them holds in a cosmic sense for humanity in general. But just for a moment, assume that love for humanity is not motivating either of the candidates and come with me on a thought...
King is not the first writer to release a book without benefit of paper and print, but he is by far the most famous and commercially powerful. Reader response to this high-profile experiment will be watched eagerly by publishers.