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What has some doctors and ethicists upset is that this so-called nuclear-transfer technique has also been used to produce clones, starting with Dolly the sheep. The only significant difference is that with cloning, the inserted nucleus comes from a single, usually adult, cell, and the resulting offspring is genetically identical to the parent. Doing that with humans is ethically repugnant to many. Besides, for reasons that aren't yet well understood, cloned animals often abort spontaneously or are born with defects; Dolly died very young, though she had seemed healthy. And because the Chinese woman's twins were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tough Ethical Call | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

Hoff played the rest of the game, but Fritz replaced Charnock with 10:02 to play. Upon leaving the field, Charnock was visibly upset and didn’t high-five his teammates’ outstretched hands...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Starting Strikers Change, ButMissed Opportunities Persist | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

...told him, ‘I have a midterm and am going back to bed. Go call Hotline if you’re really upset...

Author: By Hera A. Abbasi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Whispering Caller Harasses Undergrads | 10/24/2003 | See Source »

...upset teams with our change in lineup at the drop of a hat,” Old said...

Author: By Ashwin M. Krishnan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Old Schools Younger Players | 10/21/2003 | See Source »

Turkish officials tell TIME that Ankara wants to station some troops between Baghdad and the northern Kurdish stronghold of Suleimaniyah, a move that would upset Iraqi Kurds. Aware of the risk of violence such a move would pose, U.S. commanders are pushing to deploy the Turks elsewhere, between Baghdad and the Syrian border to the west. A senior Turkish official says Ankara is considering opening a new border post closer to the Syrian border where the Turkomans--a minority friendly to Ankara's interests--are prevalent, and where, they hope, Turkish troops will be able to enter Iraq safely. Winning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey's Gift Horse | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

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