Since the birth of Dolly in February of 1997, the idea of cloning has been in the minds of people all over the world. Political action was quick to follow this scientific wonder. Clinton declared a ban on all federal funding of human cloning research. Clinton also asked the National […]
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A free press? Tell the FCC!
Dear Editor, There is an interesting story going on in Washington, DC that I’ve heard very little about in any of the news media. I am referring to an upcoming meeting of the Federal Communications Commission, where it will be decided if huge media moguls will be allowed to become […]
Democracy Denied – Electoral Fairness Act
For Immediate Release May 1, 2003 Marie de JongMedia OfficerNC Green Party919-929-3083Marie_de_Jong@mindspring.com Democracy denied and lost on two counts. Raleigh. The electoral Fairness Act, passed over for five sessions straight, was thrown out of the NC House of Representatives on May 1, without being brought to a vote. In response […]
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Michael Davis, Online EditorContact by email: wc@wcu.edu_________________________________________________ Do you write? Do you like sports? Would you like to get paid writing about sports? Are you motivated? Do you get things done, or just talk about? The Western Carolinian is now accepting applications for sports writers and editors for Fall 2003 […]
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Reclaiming Democracy!——————————————————————————– NOW with Bill Moyers to cover Rolling Thunder Asheville A team from “NOW with Bill Moyers” will be in Asheville all weekend to cover the entire Rolling Thunder event for future broadcast on this PBS news show. Check out their website at http://www.pbs.org/now/.——————————————————————————– Schedule of events Music, poetry, […]
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Dear News Editor, Latest Edition, Press Release, Scientific Laws in Human Development Scientific Results. Developing Skills in Productive Fields of Interest. Do you give positive attention while one is being good? According to Doctor Fitzhough Dodson some learned the only way to receive attention was through inappropriate behavior. As long […]
CulloWHEE! Artsfest, June 20 – 21
On Friday and Saturday, June 20 – 21, the CulloWHEE! Artsfest will fill WCU campus with live jazz, blues and adult contemporary music. Though not released yet, this year’s headliners are promised to match those of last year’s Artsfest. The festival will also offer a fine arts exhibit where purchases […]
wc_opinion | FOR
The idea of human stem cell cloning has proponents inciting images of pop cult icons like Frankenstein and ranting Michael Stipe lyrics claiming, “It’s the end of the world as we know it.” Perhaps we are too close on the heels of “Attack of the Clones” for people to distance […]
wc_opinion | AGAINST
Ever since the publication of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, people everywhere have questioned the morals and ethics of creating living creatures from non-living things. This novel was very controversial as Shelley was way ahead of her time. Such attempts at playing God created more bad than good in this story, as […]
Overview: The Debate Over Human Cloning
Since the birth of Dolly in February of 1997, the idea of cloning has been in the minds of people all over the world. Political action was quick to follow this scientific wonder. Clinton declared a ban on all federal funding of human cloning research. Clinton also asked the National […]