鈥淚 can envisage a time when it became safe or relatively safe to produce human clones鈥nd when it might be a remedy for infertility.鈥�
Philosopher Mary Warnock, chair of the committee whose report shaped Britain鈥檚 1990 Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act (The Independent, 27 July)
鈥淲hat it would show is that San Francisco is a compassionate place.鈥�
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Mitchell Katz, head of the city鈥檚 health department, on a ballot measure urging officials to consider defying federal law by growing cannabis for seriously ill patients (San Francisco Chronicle, 23 July)
鈥淚f you have children, make sure their schools have nothing to do with this.鈥�
Columnist John Naughton condemns the electronic fingerprinting system replacing library cards in British schools (The Observer, 28 July)
鈥淭he patient doesn鈥檛 know if we鈥檙e in the next room or halfway across the world.鈥�
Monte Zarlingo of Nighthawk Radiology Services, American radiologists working in Australia to provide after-hours consultation for US hospitals via the Net (The Age, 26 July)
鈥淭he Air Resources Board wants everyone driving around in golf carts.鈥�
Eron Shosteck of the US Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers after California became the first state to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles (Reuters, 23 July)
鈥淪he also had some sperm packages under her arms and succular marks on her body 鈥� she had love bites.鈥�
George Jackson of Tasmania鈥檚 Institute of Antarctic and Southern Ocean Studies on a 250-kilogram giant squid washed up on a beach (The Australian, 23 July)