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...perpetuating defective genomes [May 19]. As a former genetics graduate student, I've seen tragic outcomes when parents with inherited diseases (or propensities for them) decide to pass their genes on to future offspring. Sometimes this is done with ignorance, sometimes with hopeful fatalism, sometimes with contrarian determination to prove that "I really am quite O.K.!" Carrying deleterious genes is certainly not within the carrier's control, but dooming a not yet conceived child to receive them certainly is. Discrimination is not always a pejorative term. John T. Lowry, AUSTIN, TEXAS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 5/22/2008 | See Source »

...Kelly immediately after the tape surfaced. In his opening arguments, defense attorney Sam Adam Jr., said of the tape: [This] "evidence is, at best, a copy of a copy of a copy - that went through an editing process. But, who did the editing? We don't know." Can prosecutors prove that Kelly is the man who made the tape, Adam asked. "I'm telling you, they can't," he said. Among other key questions: Why are prosecutors planning to call to testify a North Carolina doctor who apparently has never interviewed the alleged victim? And, just how did the tape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The R. Kelly Trial: Starring That Video | 5/21/2008 | See Source »

...It’s finals time right now so it’s really challenging,” Kharrazi said. “We had to prove ourselves above and beyond the circumstances. We left on Friday after morning exams and many people had to take exams while we were there. During my time here this is the first time this has happened. We had a lot to deal with but everyone really stepped up to the plate. They were strange circumstances specifically for Radcliffe...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Finishes Behind Wisconsin | 5/19/2008 | See Source »

...There's enough drama, comedy and heartbreak in this trio to keep festivalgoers satisfied until Sunday, when Hollywood gets one last chance to prove that old-fashioned adventure has a place in Cannes - when Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull has its world premiere. (Check back tomorrow for an early scoop on Indy's latest crusade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cannes Gets Real | 5/17/2008 | See Source »

...only compels their personal support, but also that of all feminists. After Clinton's disappointing showing in the Indiana and North Carolina primaries, Malcolm even wrote an op-ed declaring that Clinton herself had a "responsibility" to stay in the race. She owed it to all women to prove that she wasn't a quitter. The sentiment echoed Clinton's own comments on the stump, her declaration that "I am not a quitter. I do not give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Feminist Divide Over Obama | 5/16/2008 | See Source »

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