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Soundbites

6 September 2003

“This will absolutely save millions of lives.”

South Africa’s representative Faizel Ismail on the World Trade Organization’s agreement to give poor nations greater access to cheap, generic medicines (NYTimes.com, 31 August)

“It’s one thing to pass out leaflets saying the cars pollute, but another to start setting fire to them.”

Sports utility vehicle (SUV) owner Steve Reisman on this new ecoterrorism trend (The Independent, 1 September)

“Science is a broad church full of narrow minds, trained to know ever more about even less.”

Science writer and geneticist Steve Jones (The Guardian, 30 August)

“People see this like it’s Star Trek, where we can take a swipe…

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