"Only about 30% of naturally-born sniffer dogs make the grade, but South Korean scientists believe that could rise to 90% using cloning. The puppies were born to three surrogate mothers after scientists used the nuclei of somatic cells from a sniffer dog"

"cloning" applied broadly, to stem cell research using blastocysts

"While critics on the right and the left fret about the morality of stem-cell research and genetic engineering, prominent Western scientists have been going to Asia,... new labs, fewer restrictions and a different view of divinity and the afterlife."

"The world community quickly needs to reach a compromise that outlaws reproductive cloning or prepare to protect the rights of cloned individuals from potential abuse, prejudice and discrimination, according to authors of a new policy analysis"

"A legislative committee sought this morning to understand from various experts the controversial topics of stem cell research and cloning. Close to 100 people attended, including legislators, proponents, opponents and students."

"Mostly Rep. lawmakers defeated a Dem. bid on Wed. to outlaw [human cloning], concurring with the White House that the effort was flawed and would still permit destruction of life because it would allow embryos to be created for stem-cell research."

"We the undersigned, in our enduring love for Elvis, implore all those involved in cloning to hear our plea. One cell would allow future generations to witness his presence. The technology is here, and this petition is a testament to our will."