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COMING TO TERMS WITH CLONING.(IDEAS)

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From: The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)
Date: 19970323
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Byline: THOMAS MCLAUGHLIN

Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World" provides some insight on the troubling questions that cloning raises.

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News Alert from English Lit. It's time for everyone to read or reread "Brave New World." The recent announcement that British scientists have succeeded in cloning sheep means that human clones are around the corner, not way out in the sci-fi future. So we better begin to figure out what we think about the prospect of genetically identical individuals.

The media are playing this as an ethical issue: Should we allow ...

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