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...fact drunk coffee at McDonald's. Then it turned out the operative words were eaten at, for he'd eaten Big Macs at a catered party with congressional Republicans. And he had told a group of White House visitors in 1994 that "we love to have Egg McMuffins on Sunday mornings." But listen: the statement stands...
...billion over 10 years.) So far so good. But saving Social Security means making hard choices--moving part of the trust fund into the risky, higher-return stock market; allowing individuals to oversee their own private investment accounts, which means allowing them to risk losing their nest egg; cutting benefits, raising taxes or trimming other parts of government. The battle begins at a White House summit in December, with legislation to follow next year. Since a handful of congressional Democrats agree with Republican calls for private accounts, it may be possible for Clinton to get bipartisan support by going along...
Wakayama's idea was truly crazy: he wanted to clone mice, long believed to be among the worst candidates for cloning because their egg cells are particularly delicate and their embryos develop so rapidly. He squeezed in the cloning work during his free time, carefully manipulating one type of mouse cell after another until, just months after Dolly was unleashed on the world, he succeeded in cloning the cumulus cells that surround the egg in the ovary. Wakayama's whimsical name for his new creation: Cumulina...
...technique was almost identical to Wilmut's except for two key steps. First, instead of using electric shocks to coax an adult cell into merging with a host egg whose nucleus had been removed, Wakayama injected just the adult nucleus into a nucleus-free host. And second, he let the hybrid cell sit for up to six hours before stimulating it to start dividing...
...retrospect, there were signs that JODIE FOSTER was feeling a little clucky a long time ago. First there was her company's name, Egg Pictures, then her directorial debut, Little Man Tate, about raising a genius. Most recently there was the Showtime film for which she was executive producer, The Baby Dance. Now she has her own little man, Charles, who arrived last week, all 7.5 lbs. and 20.5 in. of him. Foster has steadfastly refused to name the father and intends to bring up the child alone, or as alone as movie stars ever...