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The implications of the experiment for medicine, agriculture and biological research are enormous. The most obvious application would be the creation of giant pigs, sheep and cattle, capable of yielding vast quantities of meat and milk. "If we can make bigger mice," says Microbiologist Ralph Brinster, of the University of...
As accusations flew, only the French openly blamed GATT and the free trading systems for the world's current economic ills. With his nation stirring controversy in Europe over an ingenious new barrier against Japanese video recorders (see box), acerbic French Trade Minister Michel Jobert lambasted U.S. free trade...
Last week the U.S. Treasury Department unveiled a new, potentially higher-yielding certificate designed to help lure savers back to bonds. The new bonds, offered in denominations of $50 or more, will have ten-year maturities and pay interest at a floating rate with a floor that guarantees investors a...
The excerpts also include Carter's observations on three presidential achievements of which he is most proud: his emphasis on human rights as a high-priority principle of U.S. foreign policy; his politically damaging and difficult campaign to negotiate treaties yielding eventual control of the Panama Canal; and his...
"I listened to every proposal, no matter how preposterous, including dropping an atomic bomb on Tehran," writes Jimmy Carter of his most frustrating experience as President: trying to free the American hostages from Iran. In the concluding TIME excerpt from Keeping Faith, Carter tells of the fallen Shah's fateful...