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Both the men and women's Alpine and Nordic varsity teams took part in the EISA Skiing Williams Winter Carnival. The Alpine teams raced at Jiminy Peak and the Nordic contingent raced at Prospect Mountain. The four
Admittedly, many students are upset by the prospect of losing the ability to download any song they like, anytime they want, for free. We recognize that artists have a legitimate claim to receive compensation for their work. However, the death of Napster will neither stop the trade of copyrighted works over the Internet nor provide artists with the compensation they deserve. Artists and the public would be better served by a new means of online music distribution that directly connects consumers to creators. But given the Ninth Circuit's ruling, that prospect seems exceedingly bleak...
...messy middle are the vast majority of people who view the prospect with a vague alarm, an uneasy sense that science is dragging us into dark woods with no paths and no easy way to turn back. Ian Wilmut, the scientist who cloned Dolly but has come out publicly against human cloning, was not trying to help sheep have genetically related children. "He was trying to help farmers produce genetically improved sheep," notes Hastings Center ethicist Erik Parens. "And surely that's how the technology will go with us too." Cloning, Parens says, "is not simply this isolated technique...
...beaming six-year-old who has just been accepted into the home, Kariuki says, "Any one of these kids could be a teacher, a doctor or the future President--if we just give them hope." It will be their eventual success that will give Kenya's business community some prospect for a reversal of the country's current misfortunes...
...just integrate on one level. You have to work out how price, supply and environmental issues fit together." But the goals depend on an upsurge in U.S. power-grid investment that can be assured only by more complete deregulation of energy markets. The aftershocks from California place that prospect in doubt...