Religious leaders push to ban gene patenting in US
Nearly 200 religious leaders urge a moratorium on patenting human genes and engineered animals, arguing ownership of life is sacred. Scientists warn bans would slow therapies. bioethicists warn of a major health fight as courts and Congress weigh the issue.
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Richard Land
Lawrence Gostin
Law
Public Health
Georgetown University
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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Religious Coalition
Jeremy Rifkin
David Operstein
Religious Action Center of
Reform Judaism
Abdurahman Alamoudi
American Muslim Council
Kenneth Carder
United Methodist Church
Stamp honors women's suffrage on 32 cent stamp
Rep Pat Schroeder rose to unveil a 32 cent commemorative stamp depicting key scenes from the women's suffrage movement. The stamp goes on sale Aug 26 the date the 19th Amendment took effect. Postmaster General Runyon praised the tribute as a reminder of pioneers in suffrage.
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N.Y
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Snowe
Marvin Runyon
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