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Cracking the Genetic Code...
...like nuclear power, it can be used for good or evil. Soon it may be possible for doctors to manipulate genes and cure terrible illnesses, but the knowledge also may allow insurance companies, employers and others to make critical decisions based on information gleaned from an individual's genetic code. There is a frightening potential for both genetic bigotry and a form of eugenics that the Nazis only dreamed of. DANIEL JOHN SOBIESKI Chicago...
Depend on the FBI to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. Just as the bureau was about to emerge from the cloud of Waco, leaks disclosed the existence of a powerful FBI-designed e-mail sniffing software code-named Carnivore...
Trial lawyers insist that the role they play is a vital one. The ability to sue for injuries is a basic American right, they say, one that supporters of tort reform are scheming to take away. "[Tort reform] is no more than a code to close the courthouse down to poor and middle-class people," says Jamail. "You don't see these corporations being tentative or bashful about running to the courthouse against each other or against individuals who don't pay their bills...
Kaczynski's code name in the study--"Lawful"--has become widely known to journalists and researchers, and Sorensen said that because the Murray Center promises to maintain the confidentiality of study participants, there are no circumstances under which Kaczynski's file could be opened...