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　56. Declaring that he was opposed to using this unusual animal husbandry technique to clone humans， he ordered that federal funds not be used for such an experiment-although no one had proposed to do so——and asked an independent panel of experts chaired by Princeton President Harold Shapiro to report back to the White House in 90 days with recommendations for a national policy on human cloning.

　　[参考译文] 他宣布自己反对使用这种非同寻常的畜牧繁殖技术来克隆人类，并下令。不准联邦政府基金用于做此类试验——尽管还没有人建议这么做——他还请一个以普林斯顿大学校长哈罗得。夏皮罗为首的独立的专家组在90天内向白宫汇报关于制定有关克隆人的国家政策的建议。

　　57. In a draft preface to the recommendations， discussed at the 17 May meeting， Shapiro suggested that the panel had found a broad consensus that it would be “morally unacceptable to attempt to create a human child by adult nuclear cloning”。

　　[参考译文] 在5月17日的会议上所讨论的这份建议书的序言草案中，夏皮罗提出，专家组已经达成广泛共识，那就是“试图通过成人细胞核克隆来制造人类幼儿的做法在道德上是不可接受的”。

　　58. Because current federal law already forbids the use of federal funds to create embryos （the earliest stage of human offspring before birth） for research or to knowingly endanger an embryo's life， NBAC will remain silent on embryo research.

　　[参考译文] 因为现今的联邦法律已经禁止使用联邦基金克隆胚胎（人类后裔在出生 前的最早阶段）用于研究或者有意地威胁胚胎的生命，NBAC在胚胎研究上将保持沉默。

　　59. If experiments are planned and carried out according to plan as faithfully as the reports in the science journals indicate， then it is perfectly logical for management to expect research to produce results measurable in dollars and cents.

　　[参考译文] 如果试验是像科学杂志上的报告所示的那样如实地根据计划规划和实施的话，那么对管理层来说，期待研究能够产生可以用金钱衡量的结果是完全合理的。

　　60. It is entirely reasonable for auditors to believe that scientists who know exactly where they are going and how they will get there should not be distracted by the necessity of keeping one eye on the cash register while the other eye is on the microscope.

　　[参考译文] 审查者完全有理由相信，知道自己准备做什么、怎么做的科学家不应该因为必须一只眼盯着收银机，一只眼盯着显微镜而分散了注意力。