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...ethical? Is it moral? Thomson, a nonpracticing Congregationalist who is married to a fellow scientist and is the father of two young children, wasn't sure. He read every study he could get his hands on and consulted, among others, University of Wisconsin bioethicists R. Alta Charo and Norman Fost. Since the embryos he planned to use were doomed anyway--one of the arguments cited by Bush--he decided he was justified by the good that might come of the research. "I could not see that throwing them out was better," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cellular Biology: Stem Winder | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

...such as implantation or viability, is relative to the individual fetus, and each fetus reaches each stage at a slightly different time." Yet even if every fetus developed at precisely the same rate, a consensus would never be reached on when human life begins. "The question is unresolvable," says Fost. "It's not a question that doctors or religious authorities can be helpful on because it's not certifiable. It is just a matter of individual opinion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Unresolvable Question | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

...lyrics range from a fost of polysyllabic rhyme schemes of which "ambidextrous ... supersextrous" is the acme, to less intellectual attempts of the "pirates bold ... days of old ... search of gold" variety...

Author: By E. W. R., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/31/1933 | See Source »

...Governor's Island, N. Y., the 16th Infantry marched in parade. Three soldiers reviewed the regiment. One was Charles P. Summerall, the second was Stanley Ford, the third was Louis F. de Fost. Mr. Summerall is Major General in command of the Second Corps Area. Mr. Ford is Colonel of the 16th. Soldier de Fost is a Private in Company D of the 16th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Brave | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

...Private de Fost granted the honor of reviewing his regiment? The honor was for gallantry in rescuing a woman in drowning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Brave | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

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