Word: sheeps
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...This means it is OK to clone as long as you kill," said John Cavanaugh-O'Keefe, director of the American Bioethics Advisory Commission. The final recommendations of the 18-member National Bioethics Advisory Commission appointed by President Clinton to study the implications of the cloning of Dolly the sheep are expected Saturday. Although the scientists involved aren't advocating producing new humans, many researchers believe cloning embryos could lead to breakthroughs on how to manufacture tissue that could replaced diseased organs or burned skin...
Recounting his first experience with Goldwater's political style, Kleindienst tells of the Senator's actions during a winter in the midst of the Depression when the sheep that sustained Navajos on an Indian reservation not far from his Winslow, Ariz., home began to die in the cold...
Kleindienst was impressed that Goldwater, who he thought of as "a rich guy in Phoenix," had the heart to fly hay into the reservation in order to feed the dying sheep...
Forget about sheep: cloning is as old as mankind--according to the Raelian Movement, which claims 35,000 members. Raelians believe extraterrestrials called Elohim cloned humans and in 1973 contacted Rael, a Frenchman whose mother was inseminated by aliens. Rael now teaches a sensual technique designed to inspire awareness of infinity. Raelians hope to build an embassy in Jerusalem to signal humanity's readiness to welcome the Elohim...
...pods, a papier mache mold of a sock, and a tower of Yardley soap boxes into intimate marvels. These laconic sculptures demand (and deserve) our thought and time, as do Orozco's elegant photographs which reveal his sensitivity to natural mysteries and visual puns, like a cluster of sleeping sheep in Common Dream, or a languid hose seeping water on the floor in Hose (Manguera Dormida). His small, subtle observations play beautifully off Vija Celmins' meticulous renderings of expansive night skies and the late Felix Gonzalez Torres' monumental billboard of transient footprints in the sand...