...the ethics panel said they did not adequately account for how they would dispose of the research subjects.
The research subjects?
Bacteria
So, "flush down the toilet" isn't good enough? How about "expose to gamma rays and release into the wild"?
Jayne: Captain, can you stop her from bein' cheerful, please? Mal: I don't believe there is a power in the 'verse that can stop Kaylee from being cheerful. Sometimes you just wanna duct tape her mouth and dump her in the hold for a month.
'Serenity'
Natter Five-O: Book 'Em, Danno.
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
tommyrot - Mar 26, 2007 5:44:46 am PDT #8871 of 10001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
Vortex - Mar 26, 2007 5:44:57 am PDT #8872 of 10001
"Cry havoc and let slip the boobs of war!" -- Miracleman
She told me about a research proposal that was rejected because the ethics panel said they did not adequately account for how they would dispose of the research subjects.
The research subjects?
Bacteria
I really want to know how they're disposing of bacteria. Cause if they flush it down the toilet, it could infect the life in the sewers, and that's where Movies of the Week come from.
bon bon - Mar 26, 2007 5:49:10 am PDT #8873 of 10001
It's five thousand for kissing, ten thousand for snuggling... End of list.
I don't have access to the NYT archives, but that article did indeed report some k-razy overreaching by ethics panels.
Ouise - Mar 26, 2007 5:50:04 am PDT #8874 of 10001
Socks are a running theme throughout the series. They are used as symbols of freedom, redemption and love.
No, I'm pretty sure it wasn't that sort of question. It was too long ago for me to remember properly! I messed up my funny story.
DavidS - Mar 26, 2007 5:52:55 am PDT #8875 of 10001
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
Good luck, Allyson! I used to live in Echo Park.
§ ita § - Mar 26, 2007 5:56:47 am PDT #8876 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
It's morning.
Ow.
Allyson, best of luck, and HAPPY BIRTHDAY.
tommyrot - Mar 26, 2007 5:58:52 am PDT #8877 of 10001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
So ita, do you feel relieved that it's over?
Happy birthday, Allyson!
Ginger - Mar 26, 2007 5:59:11 am PDT #8878 of 10001
"It didn't taste good. It tasted soooo horrible. It tasted like....a vodka martini." - Matilda
Insent, vw.
sumi - Mar 26, 2007 5:59:19 am PDT #8879 of 10001
Art Crawl!!!
Happy Birthday, Allyson!
sj - Mar 26, 2007 6:01:48 am PDT #8880 of 10001
"There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea."
Happy Birthday, Allyson!!!