[EMAIL PROTECTED] (William J. Foristal) writes:
On Thu, 7 May 1998 12:22:03 -0700 "Ronald Helm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
>"Ronald Helm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>
>``is going to cure
>> cancer in two years.''
>>
>> Watson, co-discoverer of the structure of DNA, was
>> quoted as having made that prediction in a front-page
>> story in Sunday's New York Times
>
>
>Bill: In answer to your question, yes I read the New York Times and it
>stated that this was a new "cure for cancer". The story below has the
>researcher refuting that he ever told a reporter that it was a cure.
>Sounds
>like a "cruel hoax" on the New York Times part to grab the reader!
>Ron
HI Ron,
I believe he said there could be a cancer in two years. Irresponsible if
he said it, and unethical if he didn't say it and the reporter purposely
mis-quoted him. How do you go from "is going to cure in two years" and
"is a cure for cancer"?
Bill
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