Genome map marks landmark step in human DNA quest
Whitehead Institute researchers and Genethon report the first comprehensive map of human chromosomes with more than 1,500 markers. The project aims to map the entire genome by 2005, enabling faster large scale sequencing and new disease tools. STS markers provide reference points to guide reading of DNA segments worldwide.
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Whitehead Institute For Biomedical Research
Cambridge
Mass
Francis Collins
National Institutes of Health
Eric Lander
Center For Genome Research
Whitehead Institute
Lander
Genethon
Science
Immigrant work card bribery scheme charged in New York
Four Bronx based INS clerks aged 28 to 29 were charged in a multimillion dollar scheme to issue Employment Authorization Documents to undocumented immigrants. They allegedly provided cards and records to brokers for bribes, with some payments reaching hundreds of thousands of dollars. The group worked in Manhattan at Federal Plaza and faced arraignment in Brooklyn federal court.
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New York
Immigration and Naturalization Service
INS
Bronx
Milagros Ayala
Geneva McNeil
Preisca Brown
Elizabeth Davis
Manhattan
Federal Plaza
Tawa Ouay Uy DpeLick Aris al Lee
U.S
Department of Justice
United States
Jason Brown
Davis
INS Ofice
Sea Bright arson case ends with confession and federal charges
An 18 year old Sea Bright mystery over a boarding house fire that killed four former Marlboro Psychiatric Hospital patients becomes a federal case after a drunken confession by a former resident. Two suspects, once teens, face charges as investigations of the 1977 death toll resurface.
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Sea Bright
N.J
New St
Marlboro Psychiatric Hospital
William Hull
John LaRocque
James Mayer
Victor Podnarz
Kenneth T. Johnson Jr
Charles J
Skip” Carlson Jr
Carlson
Buddy Williams
Shaun Schlich
Johnson
Schlich
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North Ridgeville Education Association
North Ridgeville
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New Smyrna Beach
Fla
Moore
Feds
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McNeil
Brown
EAU
Ayala
U8. District Court
Brooklyn
Tovey Cash
Y Department of Justice
James Helly
Alan Hinton
Geraldo Rivera
Two River Times
Red Bank
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Rivera
Sports Eee
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FDIC
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