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They may be right. But by throwing the genome program into a competitive race, Venter has forced government-funded gene researchers to rethink their plans. Says Rockefeller University biologist Norton Zinder, who headed the first National Institutes of Health advisory panel on the Human Genome Project and recently signed on to the Venter venture: "Now everybody has awakened...
...Congress moves to rethink the statute, Espy is preparing to salvage his reputation. This week he will finally see his portrait, warehoused while the investigation dragged on, hung alongside those of other former Agriculture Secretaries. A White House spokesman said he didn't know if Clinton would attend the ceremony. Now, more than anything else, Espy wants to be the first witness at hearings next year on the future of the law that turned his life upside down for four years...
According to Greenblatt, the material in the class is both thematic and chronological, "but not, or at least not only because of Shakespeare's development. Over time the culture as a whole began to rethink its beliefs in the supernatural...
Still, there may be a silver lining to the Patriots' departure. Perhaps Finneran's opposition to a plush deal for Kraft signals that, finally, civic leaders are beginning to rethink the policy of corporate appeasement that has brought us to this sorry state...
...Neither the administration nor the Republicans have the stomach for the profound cultural changes required to meet Kyoto's targets. "We're the environmental bad guys," says Elmer-DeWitt. "We need a fundamental rethink about how we produce and consume energy." After all, who'd want to be the candidate telling Americans they'll have to trade in their SUVs for battery-powered cars...