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Newspaper
Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Location
Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2001
Page
1
Editorial voice warns against approving dangerous experiments that alter the gift of life. The piece argues for caution and ethical boundaries in scientific advancement, criticizing unchecked tinkering and urging policymakers to prioritize safety and moral considerations.
The House approved a ban on cloning human embryos by a 265 to 162 vote, with lawmakers saying no to limited cloning for disease research. Critics warned cloning could lead to dangerous experimentation and moral decay, while supporters argued the measure protects humanity and public welfare.
A chaotic report notes Israeli missiles strike again as militants blamed for device incidents in the past ten months. The military said the operation targeted a group tied to ongoing attacks while a UN vote on related measures is referenced.
City government held a work session as council members reviewed financing details for a proposed wish list of projects. Believing debt could nearly double and real estate tax may rise, they planned to consider hiring an investment banker to advise on major expenditures and potential funding.
Mark Warner has raised about 8 million dollars in donations and holds 3 million on hand for his campaign. His media operation could peak at 750 thousand dollars per week. Republican challenger Mark Earley has raised 4 million dollars with 1 million in reserve.
Richond report says Warner outlined a broad advertising blitz Tuesday to intensify the governor race a month early and show willingness to spend as needed. He plans his own statewide ads soon while Gilmore notes NRA should coordinate with GOP officials prior to any meeting with Warner.
Rockingham County and Harrisonburg schools posted varied SOL outcomes with five fully accredited, four at full accreditation in Harrisonburg, and several under provisional status. Charlette McQuilkin attributed the turnaround to teamwork among teachers, students, parents, and staff as officials plan further analysis to reach full accreditation across all schools.
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