This is part one of the documentary about the ‘Role of South Asian ethnic media in Canada’. What is the contribution of these free ‘English, Hindi, Urdu and Punjabi language newspapers? How they are still publishing free, when mainstream media, particularly ‘newspapers’ are dying in North America. Advertising dollars are all time low! This is a story of passion, community leadership and labour of love. Plight of Immigrants in Canada is a tragedy. Joblessness, racisms, poverty and now the recession all are bigger challenges. Many of these media outlets are almost one-man show; publisher/editor/marketer and even the delivery person! What this ethnic media has achieved and shall they survive? A special note by Haroon Siddique, a Canadian of India origin , the editor emeritus and columnist of Toronto Star, daily.
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Role of South Asian Print media in Canada
Monday, August 30th, 2010Trent Consultants News South Korean scientist wins court battle over dog cloning
Monday, July 26th, 2010Trent Consultants News: Seoul – South Korea’s disgraced scientist Hwang Woo-Suk has won a copyright dispute over cloning dog by his colleagues, said Saturday. A Seoul district court ruled on Friday that its technology is different from cloning procedures from the Seoul National University has patented. RNL Bio, which bought the patent from the university a complaint against the Biotech Research Center led by Hwang Sooam filed a year ago, when Hwang’s team cloned dogs produced for foreign companies in biotechnology. “The court agreed that the technology Sooam a new invention, which bought by the existing technology RNL Bio of Seoul National University,” Mr. Hwang Sang-Hwan Hyun, is said. RNL Bio An official said the company is examining an appeal. A team of researchers at Seoul National University produced the first cloned dog, an Afghan Hound named Snuppy, in 2005 under the direction of Hwang. But Hwang was later dismissed from the university, after baseline studies of cloned human stem cells in 2004 and 2005 as fraudulent. Hwang has suspended states are not entitled to the dog at the Technical University of clones, the South Korean law, that the intellectual property of a developed farms run by the government belongs to the state. Prosecutors last month by a term of four years for Hwang, who is due in court of fraud, embezzlement and ethical breaches in connection with the question of fraudulent research. Consultants to help Trent Dog Care and Training, all pet owners, their relationships to strengthen their pets. Our Pet Care professional boarding, grooming, training, now in Korea. If you are at work, you can play your dog and get the attention that they need to Trent Consultants. Dogs that come for day care, have the ability to play all day one of our three areas fenced play with our doggie games. You can visit us at www. trent consultant. com. Contact us info @ trent consultant. com.
Trent Consultants News South Korean bio firm says dog cloning to be cheaper
Monday, June 28th, 2010Trent Consultants News: Cloning of a Chow Chow was announced cheaper easier and perhaps as much as 50 percent, a South Korean biotech Thursday that it introduced a new technology cloning. Trent Consultants News: But pet owners – who paid up to $ 100,000 or more to have cloned a dog – still tens of thousands of dollars when they want to clone their beloved dog, and should be ready for long waiting times, since most commercial canine cloning of animals for work, including sniffer dogs in airports. RNL Bio says she has a new method for dogs by use of stem cells from fat tissue that increases the chance of success derived clone developed. She added that new technology can also help study for treatment of genetic diseases in dogs, the similarities with human diseases, including diabetes have. “If we develop this technology fully, the cloning of dogs is much easier than now. We, the cost of cloning to reduce said Ra Jeongchan, CEO of Seoul RNL Bio-based. Ra, which is one patent application said that two cloned pups were born beagle last week with this method, the cost of cloning a dog could of about $ 50,000 over three years to reduce. canines are considered one of the toughest mammals to clone because their reproductive cycle includes difficult predict ovulation. Dozens of dogs have been cloned somatic with so-called nuclear transfer, a technique of digging around the kernel donor egg and injection of genetic material of the donor, usually the skin tissue from the ear. Ra stem cells from fat tissue taken is to program a lot easier and there is about a 20 percent chance of a cell manipulated to lead a clone, an improvement over the previous method, where the success rate was in single digits. South Korea Customs Service, she said about 60 million won ($ 43,840 paid) by sniffer dogs at the NLO, which is connected to the Seoul National University (SNU) and cloned dogs attached at a reduced price to the government. The SNU lab was once occupied by disgraced scientist Hwang Woo-LED clone suk, who are standing now, was accused of fraud and embezzlement. Hwang now has a laboratory named Sooam Biotech Research Foundation, which also has commercially cloned dogs. (Additional reporting by Shin Ae-lin; Sugita Katyal edited by) Consultants Trent Dog Care & Training is all pet owners, their to strengthen relationships with their pets. Our Professional Pet Care Services Child, care, dressage, now also in Korea. If you are at work, you will be able to play your dog and get the attention that they need to Trent Consultants. dogs eligible for day care, have the opportunity to play all day in one of our three areas fenced play play with our dog. You can visit us at www. trent consultant. com. Contact us info @ trent consultant. com.
