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...uphill battle. According to Forrester Research, personal video recorders will be in 40% of all U.S. households by 2006. Until better encryption or industry-ordained alternatives give consumers legitimate ways to watch any show, anytime--without bothering to set the VCR--pirating and trading are bound to flourish. Even then, concedes TiVo president Morgan Gunther, "nothing is unhackable." While soap operas and sitcoms may not be getting any smarter, our ways of watching them almost certainly will...
...died in utero. Researchers then turned to cumulus cells from the ovaries of a female named Rainbow, creating five cloned embryos. These were implanted in Allie, another surrogate, and this time an embryo took hold and grew. The result was cc, born Dec. 22 and announced with a flourish last week by the journal Nature. "It was very exciting to witness," says Lou Hawthorne, Genetic Savings & Clone's CEO. "She's just such a cutie...
...Botox has earned its share. Dr. Robert Butler, president of the International Longevity Center, worries that "no one will look as if they have facial expressions" and that repeated use of the drug, which requires an injection every few months, could "create a psychological dependence." Down-market clinics could flourish, offering the drug for $100 by diluting it, thus causing creepy side effects. Dr. Debra Jaliman, a dermatologist who teaches a Botox course at Manhattan's Mount Sinai, is a proponent of the drug but has corrected nasty complications from other doctors' misapplied injections: "Eyelid droop; slurred speech...
...uphill battle. According to Forrester Research, personal video recorders will be in 40% of all U.S. households by 2006. Until better encryption or industry-ordained alternatives give consumers legitimate ways to watch any show, anytime--without bothering to set the VCR--pirating and trading are bound to flourish. Even then, concedes TiVo president Morgan Gunther, "nothing is unhackable." While soap operas and sitcoms may not be getting any smarter, our ways of watching them almost certainly will...
...true-life stories, like the one about Tony Savas, a building inspector stationed at the World Trade Center who receives a touching tribute as he marches, blueprints in hand, into the doomed building. Mark Bagley's "house style" artwork, normally associated with superheroes, gives the piece a subtle rhetorical flourish...