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As adults, people with mental disabilities are often denied the right to work outside the home, to marry or have children, or to take part in the religious and social activities that define people as adult members of society [21].
KSM himself was to land the tenth plane at a U.S. airport and, after killing all adult male passengers on board and alerting the media, deliver a speech excoriating U.S. support for Israel, the Philippines, and repressive governments in the Arab world.
Briefly, the superior cervical ganglia were dissected from adult rats and incubated in Earle's balanced salt solution (Life Technologies, Rochelle, MD) containing 0.45 mg ml -1trypsin (Worthington, Freehold, NJ), 0.6 mg ml -1collagenase D (Boehringer Mannheim, Indianapolis, IN) and 0.05 mg ml -1DNAse I (Sigma, St. Louis, MO) for 1 hour at 35°C.
The recent secular increase in obesity among US adults [ 22 ] , particularly among black women, emphasize the importance of identifying children who are at high risk for adult obesity.
The only difference is that the DNA of sperm and egg would be replaced by DNA from an adult cell.