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Graves set up the third Rangers goal when he dove to chop a loose puck toward the net and John MacLean scored past a stickless Snow at 7:22 of the second period for his 18th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rangers Mess Canucks 8-4; N.J. Backup Blanks Blues | 2/5/1999 | See Source »

...Baloney," retorts Putnam Maclean, a director of the BlueWater Association, a membership organization of swordfish boat owners and suppliers. "Telling U.S. consumers not to buy swordfish is hurting the only guys out on the ocean who are adhering to the quotas," says Maclean, who is part owner of four swordfishing boats. He believes that the depletion problem is the result of overfishing by non-American swordfishermen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Save The Swordfish | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

Greene, who wrote his book in response to a challenge from the late writer Norman Maclean (A River Runs Through It)--"Look, just tell me why you work with those damned old rattlesnakes," Maclean said--makes no excuses for them. Snakes kill more than 20,000 humans a year, he admits, mostly farmers in the tropics who are accidentally bitten by vipers, although boots and antivenom have reduced the toll in recent years. In the U.S., where 1,000 to 2,000 snakebites occur annually, mostly by rattlesnakes and copperheads, fewer than 10 result in death. The majority of victims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN PRAISE OF SNAKES | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

From the beginning, Ernest and his colleagues were also worried about the explosive ethical questions raised by the use of fetal tissue. Very early on, Ernest approached Dr. Mark Siegler, director of the University of Chicago's MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, for advice. As Siegler and many others saw it, there were no insurmountable barriers to the use of fetal tissue for medical purposes. After all, organs and tissue from brain-dead children and adults are donated for transplantation all the time. And while such deaths are tragic, they are caused not in order to obtain the organs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN SEARCH OF SIGHT | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

...cannot become a loving creature. Rottweilers and pit bulls, for example, get a bad name because they are more easily hurt and affected by human cruelty than other breeds. If a dog attacks someone, look at the way it has been treated. Can you really blame the dog? HEATHER MACLEAN WALTERS Chester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 14, 1997 | 7/14/1997 | See Source »

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