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Looking back at the restrictions that were eventually adopted, most scientists acknowledge that the impact was minimal. ordinance does not seem to affect scientists says Lynn Harding, Harvard's explaining that the act prohibits for which Harvard...
...most widely held misconceptions, for example, is that dolphins have an authentic language. The mammals do exchange clicks and whistles in isolated laboratory tanks. But Sheri Lynn Gish, a Smithsonian research associate, points out that although the calls made by dolphins in captivity show definite patterns, it is not known if the patterns constitute a language. Moreover, says Gish, dolphins have not been studied in the open sea, where they may really communicate by nudges and scrapes...
...seventh published by the prestigious panel of doctors, lawyers, theologians and others since it started work three years ago, concludes that a competent patient, one who is able to understand treatment choices and their consequences, has the all-but-absolute right to decide his own fate. Declares Dr. Joanne Lynn, a geriatrician and principal author of the report: "An adult person of sound mind has authority over his own body." When a person is incompetent, says the report, a surrogate, usually a family member, should be named to make treatment decisions. The commission urges courts and legislatures for the most...
Concerto has applied to the Undergraduates Council for a $1100 grant to help fund its publication, Lynn said, but he does not expect to hear from the council until at least April 18. Bossert added that the magazine would also be looking for grants from cultural institutions and corporations, as well as seeking funds from advertising. At the moment, the magazine's funders have no contingency plan in case this funding falls through...
...Lynn said the magazine will probably come out once at the end of this year, but he added that next year he hopes for Concerto to appear monthly...