Word: myrick
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...urged Congress to enact legislation banning human cloning in 2002 after being "deeply troubled" by rumors that a Canada-based UFO cult had announced the birth of a successfully cloned baby girl. Though the claims were never substantiated, Congress passed the Human Cloning Prohibition Act in 2003. Congresswoman Sue Myrick, who supported the act, claimed that "anything other than a ban would license the most ghoulish and dangerous enterprise in human history." Religious groups also came out in force against human cloning; science was threatening to disrupt the natural order of life, they said, and researchers "playing God" were treading...
...praised nine times in the Democratic press conference following the vote; McCain was not once mentioned in the GOP press conference before the vote. Having been burned by his participation last week, the Republican largely stayed away. "They told me [McCain] was going to call me," says Representative Sue Myrick, a North Carolina Republican who switched her vote. "He didn...
Happening was compiled by: Vinita M. Alexander, Eric L. Fritz, Julie S. Greenberg, Nathaniel Naddaff-Hafrey, Marianne F. Kaletzky, Marin J. Orlosky, and Emer Craig Myrick Vaughn...
...Vinita M. Alexander, Mary A. Brazelton, Theodore B. Bressman, Julie S. Greenberg, Steven N. Jacobs, Bryant Jones, Marianne F. Kaletzky, Amelia E. Lester, Kristina M. Moore, Alexandra B. Moss, Nathaniel Naddaff-Hafrey, Tony A. Onah, Deborah H.M. Pan, Geneva Robertson-Dworet, David B. Rochelson, Zachary M. Seward, Emer Craig Myrick Vaughn, Julie Y Zhou...
...creation of four works of art: Rob Nilsson's 1987 film Heat and Sunlight (60 hours), Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez's 1999 The Blair Witch Project (eight days), George A. Romero's 1968 Night of the Living Dead (six days) and Ray Bradbury's novel Fahrenheit 451 (49 hours...