Archive for May 11th, 2005

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It’s Science, Not a Freak Show

The latest focus of apprehension over the headlong rush of biotechnology
involves the creation of animal-human hybrids, known as chimeras. Distinguished
groups of ethicists and scientists have been pondering what steps should
be taken, [...]

Homeland Supply of Oil and Drugs Threatened

KABUL, Afghanistan, May 11 – Four Afghan protesters were killed and
more than 60 were injured today in the eastern city of Jalalabad in the
worst anti-American demonstrations Afghanistan has seen in the three
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Your Music or Your Life

As far as we can tell, Amazon.com started this business of "People
who bought this book/CD/movie also bought" and "If you like these, you’ll
also like this". Nowadays this technology, with varying degrees of sophistication,
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Nothing New Under the Ra

Egyptian
scientists have finally lifted the veil of mystery surrounding famed
pharaoh Tutankhamun’s death, saying he died of a swift attack of gangrene
after breaking his leg.
"After consultations with Italian and Swiss experts, Egyptian [...]


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