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    Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. The Supreme Court looks at gene patents, worries about biotech

    When the Supreme Court took up the question Monday of <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-supreme-court-patents-human-genes-20130415,0,2991661.story">whether genes could be patented</a>, the justices were clearly concerned about preserving innovation in medicine and biotechnology. But the issue presented by Myriad Genetics' patents on the BRCA genes cuts both ways, leading to a potential split among the justices.
    When the Supreme Court took up the question Monday of whether genes could be patented, the justices were clearly concerned about preserving innovation in medicine and biotechnology. But the issue presented by Myriad Genetics' patents on the BRCA genes...

    Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Science and Technology, Ovarian Cancer, Crime, Law and Justice, Invention and Innovation

  2. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Supreme Court critical of patents on human genes

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The Supreme Court justices said Monday they were highly skeptical of the idea that a company or a scientist can hold a patent on human genes and prevent others from testing or using them.
    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices said Monday they were highly skeptical of the idea that a company or a scientist can hold a patent on human genes and prevent others from testing or using them. “What about the first person who found a...

    Tags: Civil Rights, Breast Cancer, American Civil Liberties Union, Car Guides and Reviews, Medical Specialization

  4. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  5. Community notes Tuesday, April 10, 2013

    Births
    Births A daughter, Avery Mae, was born to Keith and Sarah Nowak of Petoskey at 8:22 a.m. on Friday, April 5, 2013, at McLaren Northern Michigan hospital in Petoskey. Avery weighed 7 pounds, .08 ounce and was 18 1/2 inches long at birth. Her sibling is...

    Tags: Planned Parenthood, Plan B (drug), Birth Control, Mastectomy, Personal Service

  6. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| AM News
  7. Public Record for March 31, 2013

    <span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>BOYLE</strong></span>
    BOYLE DISTRICT COURT Cases handled recently in Boyle District Court, listed by name, charge, fine and jail sentence, where applicable, include the following. Court costs also were assessed in most cases. Ages and addresses are listed if available....

    Tags: Bankruptcy, Economy, Business and Finance, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Bank of America Corp.

  8. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  9. Community notes Friday, April 5, 2013

    Meetings Sunday, April 7 Petoskey Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 1:30 p.m. on Sundays at 2144 Cemetery Road, Petoskey. All players welcome. Visit www.petoskeybridgeclub.com or call (231) 881-0829 for information. Monday, April 8 Boyne City Rotary Club...

    Tags: Anglicanism, Planned Parenthood, Plan B (drug), Crime, Law and Justice, Birth Control

  10. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  11. Community notes Tuesday, April 2, 2013

    Volunteer connections Would you like to help animals find their forever home? Work in the front office of Charlevoix Area Humane Society twice a month for an afternoon. You would answer telephones and assist the public with filling out adoption...

    Tags: Genesis (music group), The Salvation Army, Wii, Human Interest, Sex Crimes

  12. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Seeking marriage equality

    Between now and July, the Supreme Court is expected to rule on two cases dealing with same-sex marriage: one testing the constitutionality of California's Proposition 8, the other involving the Defense of Marriage Act, which defines marriage for federal...

    Tags: Anthony Kennedy, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Gays and Lesbians, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice

  14. Apr 1, 2013 |Column| Petoskey News
  15. Momentous decisions

    Pity the Supremes. Not Diana Ross, Florence Ballard and Mary Wilson but Alito, Breyer, Roberts, Thomas, Sotomayor, Ginsburg, Kagan, Kennedy and Scalia. After two days of testimony last week on two separate issues of gay rights -- or as we should think of...

    Tags: Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Anthony Kennedy, Civil Rights, Gays and Lesbians, Lifestyle and Leisure

  16. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Gay marriage: What's most offensive about DOMA

    After this week’s arguments in the Supreme Court over same-sex marriage, the conventional wisdom is that five justices --including perennial swing vote Anthony Kennedy – are likely to strike down the federal Defense of Marriage Act defining...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Gays and Lesbians, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Family

  18. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  19. Community notes Friday, March 29, 2013

    Meetings Sunday, March 31 Petoskey Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 1:30 p.m. on Sundays at 2144 Cemetery Road, Petoskey. All players welcome. Visit www.petoskeybridgeclub.com or call (231) 881-0829 for information. Monday, April 1 Boyne City Rotary...

    Tags: Genesis (music group), Anglicanism, Planned Parenthood, Plan B (drug), Birth Control

  20. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  21. Lawmakers rush to catch up on gay marriage

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; For years, American opinion on gay marriage has been shifting. Now lawmakers are in a mad dash to catch up.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — For years, American opinion on gay marriage has been shifting. Now lawmakers are in a mad dash to catch up. In less than two weeks, seven senators — all from moderate or Republican-leaning states — announced their...

    Tags: John Boehner, Jon Tester, Reince Priebus, Crime, Law and Justice, John D. Rockefeller IV

  22. Mar 28, 2013 | Chicago Tribune
  23. Audio delayed is audio denied -- high court should enter the 21st century and broadcast its arguments live

    Change of Subject
    Friday's print column I'm such a news geek that not only did I listen to both sets of the arguments on gay marriage this week at the U.S. Supreme Court, I was annoyed that the audio wasn't posted until several......
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