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Shelley's Dr. Frankenstein is a man obsessed with the discovery of knowledge at any price, committed to the exploration of charlatanry, if necessary, to learn all the secrets of the natural world. He is above all completely self-absorbed, unable to see beyond the experiment at hand. His monster...
In return for what? North Korea promises to allow the inspection of nuclear- waste sites -- inspections it was committed to by treaty provisions it signed three years ago -- oh, perhaps five years from now. And North Korea promises to shut down its plutonium reprocessing plant. Nice promise. Unfortunately, we've...
In a small peace offering to past congressional critics, President Clinton signed a Senate resolution praisingU.S. troops' work in Haiti, adding that he'd send "the bulk" of military personnel home within months -- when United Nations peacekeepers take over. Still, Clinton said in a statement, he reserved the right to...
Baseball and hockey may be throwing up bricks, but the NBA isn't: Owners and players announced a temporary agreement today to play the season under a no-strike, no-lockout pledge while negotiating a new collective bargaining deal. This means that even though the players don't have a...
Again, GM's strategy is typical of the auto industry and American companies generally. At the Ford Motor plant in St. Louis, Missouri, nearly 3,400 full- time employees make around $57,000 a year thanks to overtime pay. But the plant also uses 200 temporary employees who do essentially...