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Reacting to claims by such figures as Bill Clinton and the pope that Dolly, the cloned ewe, represents a moral threat, members of the Amherst-based International Academy of Humanists have issued a declaration applauding cloning technology and dismissing religious critics as Luddites.
The Times seems to take the applause as crowd approval of Jiang, but isn't it more likely that the crowd was applauding the power of raucous American protest instead?
While applauding co-pilot Brian Jones for overachieving, the media concluded in retrospect that the pilot, Bertrand Piccard, had been destined for greatness, since his grandfather was the first man to reach the stratosphere (in a balloon in 1931) and his father had attained the oceans' lowest depth (35,000 feet).
Most of the pundits (notably Susan Page of Late Edition and George Stephanopoulos of ABC's This Week ) fall in line behind Gordon, expressing relief that there is no war and applauding the agreement in principle, but predicting that the whole conflict will be revisited in a couple of months.
Barnes wrote: "These days he comes to audiences not to milk their applause but to give audiences something worth applauding.