Editorial Transplant Hope and Policy Shifts
A study finds organ preserving drugs given to brain dead donors could raise US transplant organs by about 2,300 yearly. With 79,000 in need nationwide, experts call for funding and ethical pilots such as priority for donors or modest family payments to boost organ availability.
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Therapeutic cloning debate and stem cell promise clash with politics
The piece contrasts President Bush’s evolving stance on therapeutic cloning with hope in stem cell research. It argues that clamping down on cloning may stifle medical advances and cites the potential to treat heart disease Parkinsons diabetes and spinal injuries. It urges keeping science aligned with medical promise.
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Feedback and feedback chaos in consumer culture
David Chartrand humorously critiques how even when businesses ask for feedback little changes occur. He jokes about sending notes to a Target executive, notes the postal system’s lack of a feedback department, and notes a strawberry on a salad bar appearing after a suggestion. He concludes with personalized contact details for readers.
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Mandy From Chanute Turns Gossip Into Playboy Talk
Chanute gossip swirls around Amanda showing how a national fame moment sparks local debate. Readers recall her remarks about Chanute, discuss a reported 1.5 million Playboy offer, and note town stereotypes amid references to Enquirer and Follett.
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