Allergen‑free cat eyed by 2003 in Syracuse startup
Transgenic Pets proposes a genetically engineered cat that lacks the key allergen to let millions of allergy sufferers keep cats. Founder Dr David Avner works from home while Dr Xiang Hong Yang at the University of Connecticut conducts the cloning tied research. Pricing targets range from 750 to 31000 dollars, with a 2 million funding hurdle to pay for the research.
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Transgenic Pets
Syracuse
David Avner
University Hospital
Xianga
Hong Yang
University of Connecticut
Yang
Carol Barbee
American Cat Fanciers Association
Strawberry harvest outlook dampened by heavy rain
Central New York growers report strawberry crop may end sooner than expected after last weekend's heavy rains and current heat. Midseason berries are being picked with large size and strong flavor, though some varieties finished. Pick-your-own prices hover around 79 cents to $1.25 per pound, quart baskets about $2.50.
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Brian Reeves
Baldwinsville
New York
Caleb Torrice
Cornell Cooperation Extension
Oswego
Torrice
Keith Caltabiano
Phoenix
Reeves
Alligator Loose in Buffalo Creek Stirs Crowds
A 4 foot American alligator wandered Scajaquada Creek near Buffalo State College attracting crowds and motorboats. Wildlife officers paused the chase after hostile bystanders. officials suspect a released pet and intend to relocate the animal to Florida if captured.
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Buffalo
Frank Poincelot
Scajaquada Creek
Buffalo State College
Rochester man jailed for $100 793 in bad checks
Brint N. Lyles, 48, was sentenced to 10 to 20 years in prison by Monroe County Court Judge Patricia D. Marks for writing $100,793 in forged checks to six banks across Monroe, Onondaga, and Erie counties. He pleaded guilty to three counts of second degree criminal possession of a forged instrument and, while on parole, was arrested on new charges in January. He was ordered to repay the money, though prosecutors said repayment is unlikely due to lack of assets.
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Rochester
Monroe
Patricia D. Marks
Brint N. Lyles
Lyles
Onondaga
Erie
Ad campaign for gay health line pulled from Bronx bus shelters
A public service ad funded by the Bronx Leshan and Gay Health Resource Consortium showing two men with the line I'm not gay but sometimes I have sex with other guys was removed after complaints. Infinity Outdoor had initially approved the posters before pulling them after a company rep cited backlash and the ad's reference to SCX. Transportation Commissioner Ira Weinshall said the action reflected taste over the First Amendment.
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New York
Bronx
Bronx Leshan and
Gay Health Resource Consortium
Lisa Winters
Infinity Outdoor
SCX
Corrections Policy and Customer Service Details
Herald Journal outlines correction procedures and contact numbers for errors. It lists Tim Bunn for corrections, late delivery remedies, and customer service hours and numbers for Syracuse publication inquiries.
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Tim Bunn
Herald- Journal
Syracuse Herald-Journal
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Clinton Square
Syracuse
N.Y
Bush Sharon clash over a stalled Mideast peace plan
President Bush and Israeli Prime Minister Sharon differed on how to curb violence and proceed with peace steps despite Mitchell’s cease-fire framework. Sharon demanded a total calm for six weeks and a three to four month confidence phase, while Bush pressed for movement toward talks and Palestinian restraint.
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Ariel Sharon
Colin Powell
Middle East
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Israel
Yasser Arafat
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Mideast
International Commission
Sharon
George Mitchell
Mitchell
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Arafat
Ahamed Abed Rahman
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