agreed Bernie and I don't like the Dark ages one bit. glad you are here, Ray ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bernard Barber Ph.D." <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 9:31 AM Subject: Re: Hwang & ethics of egg retrieval > Why assume we are in the 21st Century? > > The reality as I see it, supports the catering to the lowest common > denominator, i.e., TV, Education, News Median, reducing our social > programs, > Support our Troops does not include economic support for injured troops, > or > support for families that have lost loved ones. The list is almost > endless. > > Remember emotions always win over rational thought. > > We have regressed to the "dark ages". > > Bernie > > -----Original Message----- > From: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of rayilynlee > Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 4:12 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Hwang & ethics of egg retrieval > > George Schlatten of the U. of Pittsburg has severed his collaboration with > Dr. Hwang at the WSCH due to a flap over the ethics of egg retrieval. > > Schlatten claims Hwang violated ethical standards by using eggs from a > researcher. Hwang denies this and Schlatten has not presented any proof. > > I did read in one of Diane's posts that Schlatten was fearful of being > arrested in Pennsylvania due to some anti-cloning legislation in that > state. > > However it is not good news for scientific research. Research has been > stalled in CA by litigation. > > I don't know why I worry about all this as there will be no cure in my > lifetime anyway. It is just strange to be living in the 21st century and > suddenly be returned to the 11th. > Stay tuned. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > Ray > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn