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Hammonds and her work attracted the attention of Gates and Allan M. Brandt, chair of the history of science department and Kass professor of the history of medicine...
...rather than a ban presupposes that maybe sometime down the road this would be morally permissible, and otherwise, the principled position is a ban… The moratorium doesn’t capture that position.” However, many of the council members, including its chair, Leon R. Kass, have publicly declared their fervent opposition to cloning of any kind. The potential for life must be protected, they argue, and cloning disrespects that potential...
...Winning the gold medal has been my dream forever," Ross Powers was saying after leading an American sweep of the Olympic halfpipe competition. Forever is a pretty short interval for snowboarders, since the event was only run once before. To 19- and 20-year-olds like Danny Kass and J.J. Thomas, the silver and bronze medalists, forever is the time it takes before your Big Mac arrives...
...volume to the slushy mosh pit that formed in front of it. There's a sound track to snowboarding too, as each rider selects a song (from a pre-approved list) to play during his or her run, although most of the riders were listening to their own tunes. Kass had the AC/DC cranked - in part so he could drown out the crowd noise. The contrast between "Hells Bells" and John Williams' official Olympic theme could not have been greater...
...Bondi beach in Sydney. Nobody does a slow-mo wave at luge. "No one [of us] has seen people like that for a half-pipe contest," Thomas said. The trio admitted being awed by the crowd. "We're just stoked we got to come here," said the usually sarcastic Kass. Saving himself, he teased that, "I'm going to cry at the medal ceremony...