Instead, the early lesions of the mated mice showed fewer signs of the programmed-cell death responses that would eliminate abnormal or precancerous cells that were seen in the unmated mice.
But the state agency that runs the World Trade Center Business Recovery Grant Program says that the delay, paradoxically, is a sign of the program's success.
In perhaps the biggest sign of the program's influence, the incentive-pay system served as a model for the new contract between the city and the principals' union.
There were people who asked her to sign copies of the program describing the award the James Beard Foundation gave her at the reception.
In a sign of what the program has meant in their lives, they have begun to organize, among themselves, the first New York Times College Scholarship alumni association.
Another sign of how the program is evolving: Klout says this will be the first month it offers a different Perk for 30 consecutive days.
Mr. Janklow, a Republican, said all of the signs in the program would be taken down by the end of the year and replaced with generic signs acknowledging that concerned citizens were keeping the roads clean.
Among the top sellers was a script signed by two of the program's creators, J. J. Abrams and Damon Lindelof.
In a letter to Congress last week, Gov. Sonny Perdue of Georgia, chairman of the Republican Governors Association, and Gov. Kathleen Sebelius of Kansas, chairwoman of the Democratic Governors Association, said, "For health and moral reasons, Congress must pass and the president must sign a reauthorization of the program by Sept. 30".
For those of us who watch indicators such as the New York Stock Exchange's net ticks, the signs of program and technical trading have never been more apparent, given the intraday waves of buying and selling seen throughout a typical trading day.
