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...placed beside the skeletal remains in the tomb, suggest the Thracians' spirituality may have been as complex as their artistry. "The separation of body parts, the golden mask placed where the face must have been - it all seems like it has been designed to transfer the spirit into immortality," says Fol. The exhibition also features items from a second tomb Kitov uncovered only 2 km from the first, called Goljamata Kosmatka (literally, the Big Hairy, because the hill over the tomb used to be covered in trees). Instead of the more common large single chamber, this tomb is made...
Starting on the mound for the Crimson (29-15, 15-15 Ivy) will be veteran senior Mike Morgalis, whose 3.53 ERA was the staff’s third best, and who has not pitched since May 1. Walsh had lined up the former Notre Dame transfer for the Ivy Championship Series rubber match, which, after the Crimson’s 2-0 sweep of Cornell May 9, never took place...
Hwang's methods are controversial, however--particularly in the U.S.--and the White House immediately criticized the experiment. The process is called somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT), but most people know it colloquially as therapeutic cloning. "I am very concerned about cloning," President Bush said in response to the news. "I worry about a world in which cloning becomes accepted." If Congress manages to pass a bill it is considering that would lift some of the restrictions on stem-cell research in the U.S., the President promised to veto...
Hwang also takes care to avoid off-putting words such as cloning or therapeutic cloning, preferring instead to call his process nuclear transfer. He doesn't want anyone to confuse his work with reproductive cloning, which he deems "unsafe and unethical." He thinks cloning fully grown humans may be biologically impossible, given the many miscarriages and genetic anomalies that have bedeviled attempts to clone animals, and he doesn't like giving people the impression that therapies or treatment will be available anytime soon...
...which celebrated its 25th anniversary last fall, leads outdoor trips for incoming freshmen and transfer students each September. The program is organized by its full-time director and by a student Steering Committee. According to Bell, the 2005 Steering Committee is uniquely qualified to carry the program through its director’s unexpected departure...