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...evolution of social customs quietly accelerated after the dictator's death. Unlike the worldwide headlines generated by Zapatero's gay-rights legislation, there was barely a whisper with the 1978 approval of a law with much wider implications: the end to the long-standing ban on the sale of contraception. Divorce and abortion would follow, as well as some of Europe's most open access to assisted-fertility treatments. In just decades, Spain has gone from a country whose women were forced to go abroad to obtain a safe and legal abortion to one that draws thousands of couples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: Family Matters | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

There are plenty of studies about antidepressants. What makes this one so important - the results were front-page news across the U.K. on Tuesday - is that the researchers were able to track down comprehensive unpublished trial results from the drug makers themselves before the drugs were authorized for sale in the U.S., and include them in their review of the literature. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) must receive records of all relevant pharmaceutical-company trials, both published and unpublished, before it will approve a drug. Under the Freedom of Information Act, the researchers writing in PLoS Medicine were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Antidepressants Hardly Help | 2/26/2008 | See Source »

...Alpha Omega Jewelers] are running the sale in all of the stores, and they are selling everything in there,” she said...

Author: By Elliot Ikheloa, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jeweler Is Latest To Leave Square | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...supporters of the sale have argued that serving under corporate overlords as undergraduates will help prepare budding journalists for the cutthroat, bottom line-driven environment of the battered news industry...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Saving the Student Press Action | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

Last month the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the sale of cloned meat in the U.S., having determined that products from cloned cattle, pigs and goats are as safe to eat as meat from their naturally reproduced brethren. That makes advocates happy: Cloning enables the livestock industry to do in a fraction of the time what breeders have been doing throughout history, narrowing the gene pool to its most desirable genes. Beyond that, say cloners, future benefits include production of genetically engineered animals that could offer a variety of benefits - more nutrient-rich milk, for example, for people without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Steak — Medium, Rare or Cloned? | 2/17/2008 | See Source »

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