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...explore previously unattainable secrets of life. Happily, the proposals to control recombinant-DNA research through legislation never got close to enactment. And when anti-DNA doomsday scenarios failed to materialize, even the modestly restrictive governmental regulations began to wither away. In retrospect, recombinant-DNA may rank as the safest revolutionary technology ever developed. To my knowledge, not one fatality, much less illness, has been caused by a genetically manipulated organism...
Although Yale has a reputation among Ivy League undergraduates for being crime-ridden, university officials claim their campus is actually among the safest of the eight colleges
Despite some highly publicized incidents each year--like the fatal shooting two weeks ago of a camouflaged hunter by a 13-year-old Wisconsin boy who mistook him for a squirrel--hunting's defenders point out that the sport is one of the safest outdoor activities, with fewer casualties than climbing or boating, for example...
However, the big difference for the Crimson was junior goaltender Anya Cowan, who notched her second shutout of the season and as always, was authoritative in the nets. She made two crucial saves and booted every loose ball surgically to the nearest and safest sideline...
...vaccine, given in three doses over six months, carries potential minor side effects, such as soreness and fever. And there have been reports of adults developing multiple sclerosis after vaccination, although most experts regard those outcomes as unfortunate coincidences. The vaccine is one of the safest inoculations available. Considering the often devastating consequences of hepatitis-B infection, particularly for young people, you and your children are better off getting the shots than taking your chances...