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...both: Would you forcibly quarantine people during a pandemic? Should police at a crime scene be allowed to ask everyone in the area for a DNA sample? Scientists around the world are building robots with real brain tissue; inserting a fish gene for cold tolerance into tomatoes; breeding bacteria that can eat oil spills. Should we be worried that we often learn what is happening in the labs only when the results come out of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life and Death | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

...nutritional value. That incident, know as the "big headed babies" scandal because the malnourished children developed swollen heads, touched off domestic demands for greater scrutiny of Chinese food products. Last year, the food supply chain became an international concern when a series of faulty export products were uncovered including fish contaminated with banned drugs, toothpaste and cough syrup made with toxic chemicals and lead paint used on toys. In March and April of 2007, Melamine emerged as the chief suspect in the poisoning of thousands of dogs and cats in the U.S. that were fed pet food made from Chinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tainted-Baby-Milk Scandal in China | 9/16/2008 | See Source »

...give up,” Chijoff-Evans said. Heavey hit two masterful shots to take the set and fought through Chijoff-Evans most spirited efforts to win the third 7-5. “The weekend’s play was very encouraging,” Harvard coach Dave Fish ’72 said. “The main thing we’ve seen is that these teams are just stronger, able to go longer. We played great matches with them, they’ve just done it longer than we have.” Fish added that...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Early Lessons From Top Squads | 9/14/2008 | See Source »

...That's a lot of money we can be using for wildlife conservation.' RACHEL LEVIN, spokeswoman for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, on why the agency won't spend $300,000 to fix a duck stamp that mistakenly lists a phone-sex number instead of a number to re-order stamps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 9/11/2008 | See Source »

...suspiciously nosed my rented Corolla over the one-lane, open-grate bridge that crosses the Redbank River in Climax, Pennsylvania, two thoughts came to mind. First: is this thing going to hold? Second: if it doesn’t, when the locals fish a mangled car with New Hampshire license plates and a trunk full of Harvard College Library books out of the river, what the hell will they think I was doing here...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: Et in Arcadia Ego | 9/11/2008 | See Source »

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