Designer Babies Parents can now pick a kid’s sex and screen for genetic illness. Will they someday select brains and beauty too? In the ever- advancing technological world‚ scientists discover new and efficient ways to advance society each and every single day. Imagine being able to choose your child’s body type‚ or personality‚ or IQ. It is not as farfetched as it sounds. It’s a process called "Gene Therapy"‚ and is being perfected right now. This process rules out any unknown’s in childbirth
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happened recently make me thinking….?? Our country‚ Malaysia has become the most favorite spot for dumping babies. The year 2010 is also known as Baby Dumping cases for Malaysia which brings a lot of questions and issues. Baby dumping is a social crisis and has a chronic increase as many cases are occurring in Malaysia country. We have heard about fruit season‚ fever season but this is the first baby dumping season in Malaysia. New Year celebration and Valentine’s Day known as ‘mating season’ nowadays
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14 Baby Peter Connely (Baby P) Peter connelly died aged 17 months in August 2007 at home in Haringey‚ north london after months of abuse. Peter suffered more than 50 injuries and had been visited 60 times by the authorities in the space of eight months before his death. There was lack of communication between the social workers‚doctors‚ police and everyone else involved in the case‚ they were clearly not working together which eventually lead to the death of Baby P.Everyone involved in baby p’s
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genetic traits will become available. People will have the power to engineer their children to be smarter‚ stronger‚ taller‚ and even predetermine the gender. This technology is referred to as Eugenics‚ but the products are commonly called designer babies. Although this technology isn’t entirely available it is causing quite the debates. Which leads many people to think: what are the pros and cons to genetic engineering? According to Stephen Baird‚ “Some will curse these new technologies‚ sounding
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“designer babies”. I don’t think it is ethical at all to use this process as a way for parents to make a baby that would perceive as “perfect”. Babies should be born naturally and parents should love their children under all circumstances. The only circumstance that should allow parents to have the right of gene sequencing would be if there was a harmful chromosomal disease that was definitely going to be passed down to the parent’s offspring. As one of the mothers said in the show “Designer Babies”‚ “I
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CHILD is a priceless gift from Allah SWT. However‚ baby dumping is a social crisis and has a chronic increase as many cases are occurring in Malaysian society. The baby dumping refers to discarding or leaving alone‚ for an extended period of time‚ a child younger than 12 months of age in a public or private setting with the intent to dispose of the child. Based on Bukit Aman Police Headquarters statistics found a total of 580 babies were found dumped between year 2000 to 2006. This number of cases
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experience I’ve had with theater. I’ve been part of several school productions but I’ve never took my time out one watch one. The play titled “Whatever Happened to Baby Jane” is about a child star named Jane who is favored by her father because of her talent. Her older sister Blanche is overlooked because she was not as famous as Baby Jane. One night returning after a party‚ one of the sisters were drunk while going back home‚ one of the sister’s got out of the car to open the gate leading up to
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Chapter 12 Introduction to Simulation Using Risk Solver Platform 1 Chapter 12 Introduction to Simulation Using Risk Solver Platform This material is made available to instructors and students using Spreadsheet Modeling and Decision Analysis‚ 5e by Cliff T. Ragsdale‚ published by South-Western‚ a division of Cengage Learning. No part of this work may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means – graphic‚ electronic‚ or mechanical‚ including photocopying‚ recording‚ taping‚ Web distribution
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our property‚ even lives. For example‚ the snow and ice disasters occurred during the last winter. No doubt‚ forbidding supermarkets and shops from handing out free carriers would be inconvenient for the consumers. They have to carry the bags by themselves when they go shopping. Or they pay for the plastic bags. They cannot use the free plastic bags as the rubbish bags at home any more. They may feel bad because their costs are increased and their benefits are decreased. Consumers’ interests are
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minute achievements such as predicting the weather to controlling the weather itself one of which is among the numerous modifications to nature being made in recent times. Some other changes include genetically modified foods (G.M foods)‚ Test tube babies and cloning to mention a few‚ which have changed the interaction pattern between nature and human beings as we are now able to alter occurrences that have been ongoing since the dawn of time which can be said to be an achievement to be proud of.
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