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...bishop suggested that the realm of biotechnology was especially dangerous, which reflects church teaching that destroying an embryo equates with murder. But the original mortal sins had as much to do with attitudes as with acts. Greed might lead to theft, lust to adultery, but the sin began in the heart. Yet modern research does not seem wicked to many suffering patients or the doctors who hope to cure them; the church's sin is their salvation. Likewise the accumulation of excessive wealth: leave aside the historical irony of this charge issuing from the Vatican. What do we make...
Officials said they had been unable to determine what if any information had been compromised, and so had decided to notify everyone who was potentially affected and give access to identity theft services free of charge...
...able to rule out that the individuals may have gotten access to this other information," said Daniel D. Moriarty, the University's chief information officer. "We've basically decided to proceed as a conservative measure with notifying the individuals who have been impacted and lining up the [identity theft] services for those individuals...
Residents of Adams stole the three Eliot rugs, which all bear the House’s shield, on Friday morning as retaliation for the theft of two of their own rugs in the fall, according to Omar M. Abdelsamad ’09, Adams House Committee (HoCo) co-chair...
...clues about the culture that made them. To most people, a Mesopotamian cult figure or a Maya stela, before it's anything else, is a work of art. To an archaeologist, it's first a crucial piece of a much larger puzzle, the puzzle that is history itself. And theft breaks the puzzle into pieces that can never be put back together. "Archaeologists are concerned about all the other information that goes along with [found objects]," says Alex Barker, who directs the Museum of Art and Archaeology at the University of Missouri-Columbia. "And that's a very fragile thing...