EDITOR'S NOTE
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Robert Ballard's hope that Titanic should remain
undisturbed was not realized. Last July, a French
expedition began to retrieve artifacts from the wreck
site. Its actions were roundly criticized as grave
robbing—justifiably, for the line between curiosity
and acquisitiveness seems to have been crossed.
—THE EDITOR