Altered states: does science overstep ethical boundaries when it tampers with genetic makeups - particularly our own?
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Cloning and genetic research both have positive and negative consequences which must be weighed against the values held by society. Although cloning research has the potential to improve human health, the benefits it can provide to larger segments of the population should be considered.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1997
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Doing time for junior's crime
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A growing number of states have enacted laws that penalize parents for the criminal behavior of their children. Penalties include fines, training on parenting skills and jail time. However, critics say that these laws cannot prevent juvenile delinquency.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1997
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The self-employment urge
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Being self-employed requires hard work, good ideas, patience and planning. The US Small Business Administration Office of Veterans Affairs offers help to veterans who are starting a business.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1992
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