Posthumous sperm care sparks ethics debate in medicine
The AP reports that posthumous sperm retrieval, with rising requests and few policies, prompts doctors to seek guidelines. Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania found 82 requests from 1980 to 1995 across 260 centers, 25 procedures since 1980, many in California. The study calls for consent, proxy rules, usage limits, and clear legal guidelines.
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Dinah WI
Associated Press
Hiladelphia
Los Angeles
University of Pennsylvania Center For Bioethics
Arthur Caplan
Bioethics Center
Caplan
Journal of Urology
United States
California
Space snowballs from space give new support to Frank theory
NASA Polar images show 20 to 40 ton ice balls streaking toward Earth and forming high altitude clouds. Louis A. Frank, University of Iowa physicist, argues these space ice objects deliver water and possibly organic chemicals, challenging prior ridicule and suggesting a cosmic source for Earth's oceans.
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Louis A. Frank
University of Iowa
American Geophysical Union
Frank
Earth
NASA
Outer Space
Dynamics Explorer I
Robert R. Meier
Naval Research Laboratory
Meier
Steve Moran
Congressional high fliers in the friendly sky
An Associated Press survey shows lawmakers used corporate jets from FedEx and other firms for travel tied to lobbying and political appearances. The piece details trips by House and Senate leaders, the legal framework, notable passengers, and the political edge gained from convenient flights amid major legislative battles.
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Associated Press
Ashington
Federal Express
Congress
FedEx
Tony Coelho
House
Democratic
Federal Election Commission
Newt Gingrich
Michigan
Eli Lilly & Co
R.J. Reynolds
Tom DeLay
Texas
Senate
Trent Lott
Miss
Coastal States Management Corp
DeLay
Dick Armey
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
AFLAC
Washington
New York
UST
U.S. Tobacco
Glaxo Wellcome
Lott
Circuit City
Gingrich
Atlanta
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Campaign Committee
Political Action Committee
Female A-10 pilot killed in training crash in Arizona
Captain Amy Lynn Svoboda, 29, of Illinois, the first female fighter pilot to die in a crash, was killed during a ground-attack training run near Gila Bend, Arizona, as debris litters a 10 by 50 foot crater while the 355th Wing mourns her loss.
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Arthur H. Rotstein
Prost Weller
Tucson
Ariz
Amy Lynn Svoboda
Air Force
Svoboda
Arizona
Illinois
355Th Wing
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
Phoenix
Gila Bend
Air Force Academy
Secretary of Defense
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Brin
Congressional High
R-Ga
Tom Bliley
R-Va
House Commerce Committee
Christopher Cox
R-Calif
Republican Policy Committee
Bill Goodling
R-Pa
Education and the Workforce Committee
Howard “Buck” McKeon
Bill Paxon
R-N.y
R-Texas
Don Nickles
R-Okla
Coastal Corp
Gephardt
Gtech
Edward Kennedy
Pfizer
Paxon
Susan Molinari
Armey
Kennedy,Valhi Inc
Armey, Lott
Philip Morris
Clear Channel Communications
Union Pacific
Union Pacific Resources
American Home
Bob Dole
Phil Gramm
Roy Anderson Corp
Integrated Health Services
Nickles
Andy McNish
Nevada Terrace
Ottawa
Bill and
Diane McNish
Andy
Harshaw Research
Ottawa Christian Academy
Kansas State University
THE
Ottawa Herald
Internet Solutions
S. Main
Kansas
Base Spokediaan
Andy White
Fies
Walthide
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