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Fear of science


Cloning opponents warn of genetically engineered superhumans. But forget the slippery slope: Medical advances need not lead to a Brave New World
BY DAN KENNEDY
 
LOCAL MOTION
Heightened bicycle use peddled in Providence

HEALTH-CARE PRIORITIES
RIte Care participation drops with new premium

MILITARY HARDWARE
Reed and Chafee challenge bunker-buster

COFFEE CULTURE
White Electric brings good ideas to life


The case for Israel
The truth of the matter is that many in the Arab world want to see all Jews die. Guess what? After the Jews go, Americans are next
BY DAVID BRUDNOY
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No stains on this chainsaw
The Bud-I got his Time magazine article this week, although Spider-Man aced him out for the cover. Local observers wonder if Tobey Maguire should expect to find the complimentary severed horse head under his bed sheets if the man -- who is not "the man downtown" -- is found not guilty on all counts. Because of the Bud-I's fearsome reputation, there has been plenty of sotto voce talk about possible reprisals, a la post-1972 Nixon, if the trial continues on its present course. Where's the beef? Which brings us to Monday's "star" witness.
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Fame and misfortune
On pirates, People, and a celebrity dog
BY REBECCA WIEDER
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