Word: sytem
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...attention from the world press, since scientists have been able to "clone" animals from fetal cells for about two decades now. As Ian Wilmut of Scotland's Roslin Institute sheepishly admitted to a genetics forum at the University of Louisville, fetal cells might have been present in the circulatory sytem of Dolly's clone mother during the time he took his now-famous 277 genetic samples. "We and everybody else had completely overlooked it," he said, tacitly admitting that a couple of naysayers writing in Science magazine last month may have a point...
...flurry, the White House became more protected and yet more of a magnet for intrusion. Only three days after Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House was abruptly closed to vehicular traffic as a caution against a truck-bomb attack, the first of two interlopers challenged the security sytem. A troubled graduate student in psychology carrying an old, unloaded pistol climbed the 8-ft.-high iron fence on the east side of the White House on Tuesday night and rushed 60 yds. across the grounds. In the struggle to subdue him, a guard fired a shot that wounded...
...more thing: suggest to your House committee that the washing machines and dryers be converted to the VendaCard sytem. Lamont Library has switched many of its Xerox machines to VendaCard currency. This frees up people's pocketbooks considerably making Gov Docs the newest hangout for food, folks and drinking games. What do you think bookcheckers do no breaks, anyway...