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GENEALOGY IN THE NEWS - MARCH 2003

  • DNA database is as easy as sip, swish, spit
    One of these days you'll be able to compare your DNA with samples from all over the world. By comparing your DNA with that database, the specifics of your ancestry will be revealed. St. Petersburg Times (FL), March 27, 2003.

  • Make the most of the Ellis Island Foundation Web site
    If you're one of the fortunate rooters whose ancestors arrived at Ellis Island or the Port of New York between 1892-1924, you should be able to glean a wealth of information from the Ellis Island Foundation's Web site. St. Petersburgh Times (FL), March 20, 2003.

  • How Green Was My Surname; Via Ireland, a Chapter in the Story of Black America
    So many African-Americans have Irish-sounding last names that you would think that the long story of blacks and Irish coming together would be well documented. You would be wrong. The New York Times (NY), March 17, 2003.

  • Public invited to genealogy meet
    The public is invited to the next meeting of the North Hills Genealogists at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Northland Public Library, 300 Cumberland Road. Pittsburgh Tribune Review (PA), March 16, 2003.

  • Digging for family roots has grown into a booming industry
    Genealogy is now a billion dollar industry. Companies smart enough to spot this trend early have raked in millions. St. Petersburg Times (FL), March 13, 2003.

  • Tree of life
    Genealogy it's called, and by all accounts it provides millions of people around the world with many happy hours at the keyboard. The Age (Australia), March 13, 2003.

  • Customized genetic profile to predict health
    In the near future, individuals may be able to pinpoint which diseases they should worry most about. High-tech, inexpensive, personal genetic testing, could be available in just five to 10 years. Knight Ridder Newspapers via The Billings Gazette (MT), March 10, 2003.

  • The thrill of genealogical victory should be savored and shared
    Genealogy can sometimes be equal parts exhilaration and frustration: the thrill of uncovering a genealogical gem but also the aggravation of hitting a brick wall. Read more... St. Petersburg Times (FL), March 6, 2003.

  • Reunion 8
    Genealogy Program Evolves Beautifully, Charts Flexibly. Macworld, March 5, 2003.

  • The double helix as storyteller and detective
    They get at least three angry and bewildered calls each day from people around the world who asked to be told the secrets in their blood and then cannot believe the answers returned... The Globe and Mail (Canada), March 3, 2003.



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