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More than a dozen terms have been coined. It's almost as much fun as Soduku to scan the newspaper reports on anything to do with embryonic stem-cell research and look for the latest evasion. In Missouri, where a rerun of the Prop. 71 debate is in progress, an appeals court has just agreed to hear the argument over again. Let's hope the judges agree that debasing the currency of honest language will only undermine democracy.

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Previous Life Matters columns include:

The Pursuit of Enhancement | The latest from Brave New Britain. (Feb. 22. 2006)

Poaching Eggs | The latest sad story from the Korean soap opera—and a lack of Talent in Missouri (Feb. 17, 2006)

The State of the Human | President Bush sets out a vital agenda for ethics. (Feb. 2, 2006)

Are You My Sperm Donor? | Plus: Another Hwang turn, more small surprises, and other life ethics stories. (Jan. 26, 2006)

Breeding Humans Like Rabbits? | From the frying pan into the fire. (Jan. 20, 2006)

The Prospects for 2006 | Deeper into the (Christian?) biotech century. (Jan. 9, 2006)

Peter Singer Meets Dr. Hwang | The ethics of the Brave New World. (Jan. 5, 2006)

Bethlehem's Bioethics | Christmas in the early 21st century. (Dec. 22, 2005)

More CT articles on bioethics are available on our Life Ethics page.

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