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Offer summary:

• Y-DNA37+mtDNA for $119. (The regular project price is $248 - a reduction of more than 50%!!)
• The promotion will begin on June 9, 2009 and will end on June 24, 2009
• Kits ordered in this sale must be paid for by June 30, 2009

This is a...

There is a fascinating article entitled "The Peopling of Europe" written by a British woman named Jean Manco at thislink.  Jean's studies are often published in scholarly format, but she also writes popular material for magazines.  I would describe this...

The following DNA tests were in progress at FTDNA as of 6 June 2009:

Due Date, Batch #, Kit #, Type of Test

05/11/2009, 301, 46393, Deep Clade Extended

06/26/2009, 306, 150069, Y-DNA (1 to 37 markers)

06/29/2009, 308, 50779, Deep Clade R

Of the more than 380 men named Phillips who have been DNA tested thus far, there have been very few DNA matches between Phillips families whose roots are in the northern states of the USA and Phillips families whose roots are in the southern states of the...

Do you twitter or tweet?  If you know what I am talking about, you may be able to help the project.  Another DNA surname project has been using twitter.com for project recruiting efforts with some success.  Here is how to do it.  You search by surname...