Word: elio
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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...opponents of cloning aren't feeling particularly calm - the Roman Catholic Church joined in a somewhat unlikely alliance with biomedical researchers and medical ethicists in voicing fierce aversion to the scientists' plans. "Those who made the atom bomb went ahead in spite of knowing about its terrible destruction," Bishop Elio Sgreccia, head of the John Paul II Institute for Bioethics, told Reuters Friday. "But this doesn't mean that it was the best choice for humanity...
...Last month 13 consumer groups jointly denounced the "bank saver" decree, which would have cost lenders only about $1.2 billion. "We will take the government to court over this," says Elio Lannutti, chairman of Adusbef, one of the most aggressive consumer groups. "Banks must give back the money, and it must be clear they broke the law." Lannutti argues that Fazio is overstating the cost of returning cash to borrowers, dismissing the $24 billion figure as "psychological terrorism...