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FROM: Federal News Service, Inc. FNS DAYBOOK March 5, 2003 Wednesday EVENT: MEETING - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT (HHS), PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL ON BIOETHICS (F.R. PAGE 8769) SUBJECT: Health and Human Services Department (HHS), President's Council on Bioethics (F.R. Page 8769) holds a meeting of the Public Meeting of the President's Council on Bioethics, March 6-7.[AGENDA] Topics include: human cloning; embryonic stem cell research; the patentability of human organisms; preimplantation genetic diagnosis and screening (PGD); sex selection techniques; inheritable genetic modification (IGM); international models of biotech regulation; organ procurement for transplantation; extra-therapeutic powers to enhance or improve human mood, memory, and muscles; and research to extend the human lifespan LOCATION: Sheraton National Hotel, 900 S. Orme Street, Arlington, Va. -- March 06, 2003 CONTACT: Diane Gianelli, 202-296-4669, [log in to unmask] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn