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.

Ethical aspects, Cloning, Genetic research

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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.

Laws, regulations and rules, Discipline, Cover Story, Parents, Parent and child, Parent-child relations, Juvenile delinquency

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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.

Planning, Personal narratives, Services, Small business, Self-employed persons, Self employed persons, Veterans, United States. Small Business Administration

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