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That was the easy part. Nobody, not even the biotech industry, expected Washington to give the green light to human xerography. What is much more difficult--and what preoccupied the committee in six marathon sessions and countless E-mail messages--is where to draw the line on cloning research...
...enjoying a Golden Age of prosperity? It gets harder to doubt it every day. Certainly the panel of six leading economists recently assembled by TIME agrees that all signs are pointing to the kind of good times that have traditionally come along only once every few decades. The marathon expansion that has created nearly 14 million new jobs since 1991 is already the country's third longest on record--and still appears to have legs. With no end in sight, the current recovery could claim the No. 1 spot by the turn of the century. "This is perhaps the best...
Giving an example of Hwang's grit, Wilson mentioned that Hwang's grit, Wilson mentioned that Hwang ran a marathon as a first-year despite never having run more than six miles...
...current roommate and I were sitting in the Union freshman year," Hwang said after the ceremony. "She bet me a dollar that I wouldn't run the Boston Marathon...I never thought a marathon was something I could do, but I finished it and won the dollar...I think I spent it on a Coke...
Talk about legs! After six years and counting, the marathon expansion of the U.S. economy is already the country's third longest on record, and many economists expect it to stride right into the 21st century. "This is truly the best business expansion in American history, and it's going to last at least until the end of the decade," predicts Allen Sinai, chief global economist for Primark Decision Economics. Such endurance would put the upturn ahead of both the 1960s and the 1980s on the pursuit-of-happiness scale...