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According to Burden, the Iowa Electronic Futures Market??a real-money market where bettors can buy futures contracts based on the outcome of economic and political events—is more popular among academics...
...online at www.bioethnics.gov) released “Human Cloning and Human Dignity: An Ethical Inquiry,” which raised questions about the morality of the egg donation-for-cash trade. “When the ‘products’ are human beings, the ‘market?? could become a profoundly dehumanizing force,” the committee concluded. The report went on to question the “prospect of a new eugenics” arising from developments in IVF technology...
...scientific journal, Life Sciences, is focused on microbiology’s (marketable) applications to medical technology and boasts numerous investors on its subscriber list. But in a world which is increasingly neglecting the importance of evolutionary sciences, Harvard should be a role model, not a reflection of the market??s whims. And other schools, notably University of California Berkeley (as well as Yale and Cornell, which have recently constructed enviable environmental science facilities), have done just fine by their organismic and evolutionary biologists...
...just one company, and even though we feel that its decisions are often frustratingly irresponsible—or just asinine, as in Stern’s case—it has the right to air what it wants. The real problem is that Clear Channel dominates the American radio market??so the intolerant conservatives running the San Antonio, Texas-based company get to inflict their views on the rest of the country. Since 1996, when Congress relaxed the rules that govern media ownership, Clear Channel has gone from 30 radio stations to more than 1200. This amounts...
...steer you toward professions in service of the elite. Money inequality drives a wedge between students who have cash pouring in from their families and others who don’t. The money culture—that inclination to reward anything based on a “market?? (whether real, illusory or corrupt)—is corroding the values of too many fine institutions. Including Harvard...