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Miodrag Stojkovic's biggest fear is that "people think we're crazy scientists creating the latest Frankenstein." That's because the Serb, 40, a researcher with the Institute of Human Genetics at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, could become the first person to use cells from a cloned human embryo to treat disease. Last week he got approval from the British government to conduct such an experiment...
...already 21 years old when he came as a freshman from his hometown of Tyne and Wear, England, near Newcastle. Now the captain of the Crimson (5-3-4, 0-2-1 Ivy) for the second straight year, Old will turn 24 in January...
...thing about the Emmy Awards this year was how unsurprising they were. Only a few nominees in any category had never been nominated before. So I might as well not bother telling you who won - even if you didn't watch, you probably have a fair guess. Doris Roberts, Tyne Daly, Brad Garrett, James Gandolfini. Until Tony Shalhoub picked up the comedy Emmy for Monk, technicians were scrambling madly around the booth to make sure they were not accidentally rerunning the Emmys from last year...
Much of this, of course, has to do with stars. Man of La Mancha got a lavish new production this season largely to give Brian Stokes Mitchell a role worthy of his baritone. Gypsy, last revived in 1989 with Tyne Daly, is about to return once again, primarily so that leading Broadway baby Bernadette Peters can continue to have gainful employment. Expect some critical carping about whether she's right for the brassy role of Mama Rose--but is there a more risk-free idea on all of Broadway...
Time necessary for Keith Sanderson, a machine operator at Macy Panel Products of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, to stop bleeding after accidentally chopping off the tip of his thumb in a recent industrial accident...