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Family Tree DNA is finishing 2009 with an end-of-the-year promotion! This promotion will run through the months of November and December and includes the following DNA tests:
Y-DNA37: Promotional price $119 (normally $149)
Y-DNA67: Promotional price...
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Two days ago a man with the last name Phillips joined the project. His yDNA indicates he belongs to Haplogroup R1a, which is generally considered to be a Slavic haplogroup. We only have about half a dozen out of more than 400 men in our Phillips DNA...
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The November 17, 2009 edition of The Huffington Post has an interesting article written by Megan Smolenyak, a genealogist and family history expert. Megan is also the author of several books on genetic genealogy. One of the things Megan discusses...
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The following DNA tests were in progress at FTDNA as of 14 November, 2009:
Due Date, Batch #, Kit #, Type of Test
11/09/2009, 327, 76446, Factoids
11/23/2009, 329, 65267, Kittler test
11/27/2009, 324, 156888, Deep Clade-R
11/30/2009, 330,...
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Beware! The sale of Family Coats of Arms and Crests is largely a scam. Here is a link to an article by Dick Eastman in his Online Genealogy Newsletter that explains why.