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...with cells from fetuses and embryos if stem-cell research is to be translated into such specific therapies in humans. Anti-abortionists and some religious groups oppose any research on human embryos and fetuses. It was pressure from these organizations that led the Bush Administration in August 2001 to limit scientists receiving federal funds from using anything other than a restricted set of approved stem-cell lines - a collection of identical stem cells that can be expanded for both research and transplantation. There are no such restrictions in Britain. "Bush has locked the U.S. into an earlier stage of technology...
Football teams must also limit the number of institutional football coaches to seven full-time and three part-time starting in the fall of 2003—a reduction from the six full-time and six part-time coaches previously allowed...
...moral certainty "without trying to nuance," as Bush put it, is a dangerous luxury for a President. If you operate as though Arafat is a terrorist and Israel a victim, you isolate the U.S. from moderate Arab states, who see their region in shades of gray. That could limit your options--and your allies--after you have told everyone that Saddam Hussein can no longer be contained and that you need to take him down. Announcing a crusade marks you as someone who thinks that all other matters are at best secondary (and no one in the Middle East sees...
...caution and crossed signals may finally be giving way to bolder action. Last week, a mere 48 hours after Seillière's outburst, Employment and Social Affairs Minister François Fillon announced a decree temporarily liberalizing employee overtime limits from the current 130 hours a year to 180. That falls short of the 200-hour permanent limit Seillière sought, but it represents a significant retreat from the 35-hour week instituted by Jospin. Then the government leaked its 2003 budget, which would reduce income taxes and employer-paid benefits but raise minimum wages and maintain...
...proposal of marriage ($100 limit...