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So we have decided that sarcasm is a delicate species of communication, but can it be a useful one? For answers, we can look in these very pages. On Dec. 13, Fletcher University Professor Cornel West ’74 was quoted, in response to questions about the Af-Am...

Author: By Couper Samuelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Just Kidding | 1/9/2002 | See Source »

What the Duke researchers showed is that one gene, called IGF2R, which helps brake growth, is normally imprinted in sheep, cows and mice but not in humans. Human clones would always inherit nonimprinted IGF2R genes, so there would be no chance of a mix-up and, at least in this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Genetic Research: Cloning: Humans May Have It Easier | 8/27/2001 | See Source »

...The mix-up resulted briefly in long lines and some confusion, McDonough said.

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Economics Sourcebooks See Price Hike | 2/6/2001 | See Source »

This time, for reasons that haven't been explained, the White House decided not to send the petition to Justice. While legal and not unprecedented, the decision added to the perception that Quinn and the White House weren't playing fair. On Jan. 5, worried about the approaching deadline, Quinn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill's Parting Gift May Be Hillary's Heap of Trouble | 1/28/2001 | See Source »

Genetically Modified Foods Millions of bushels of genetically modified corn, approved for animal feed but not for human consumption, turned up in Taco Bell taco shells and other food products. Though most of the food was recalled before it was eaten, the high-tech mix-up increased public skepticism about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your A to Z Guide to the Year in Medicine | 1/6/2001 | See Source »

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