2. 4Damien --

2. 4Damien --
1 x 40 36 pt optima bold

Putting military 'meat' on diplomatic 'bones'

By Damien Kingsbury

VICTORIA, Australia (JP): Following the successful if largely
symbolic visit by Prime Minister John Howard to President
Megawati Soekarnoputri, the question now facing ministers and
senior bureaucrats in Australia and Indonesia is how to put
policy 'meat' on the repaired diplomatic 'bones'.

3. 4Strait --
1 x 30 36pt NCSB

Science and ethics not yet on a par

SINGAPORE: Biomedical science is throwing up ethical
conundrums over foetal research, including embryonic stem-cell
experimentation, cloning and so on, even as its advances promise
dramatic progress against disease.