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To: tuck who wrote (604)11/12/2003 12:19:27 PM
From: tuck  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 897
 
This little item came out at noon ET, and allowed me to sell a few calls at my target price. I can't wait for the PIII exclusively for blacks and women.

>>Results from VaxGen Inc. (NasdaqNM:VXGN - News)'s latest trial don't discount earlier indications that the HIV vaccine might offer some protection to black people and women.

The company decided to diversify two years ago before it ran into difficulty with the HIV vaccine.

(An item published at 11:42 a.m. EST indicated the latest results dashed hopes that women and blacks might be aided by the vaccine and that difficultly with the vaccine prompted the company to diversify.) <<

Note the failure is also a slight negative for AGEN:

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Cheers, Tuck



To: tuck who wrote (604)11/12/2003 3:37:03 PM
From: keokalani'nui  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 897
 
Yeah, but melanoma has responded to vaccine approach in other instances though not nearly well enough for fda approval.

Sorry, never even noticed there was a portfolio attached. I see it's in there. A big Duh! on my part.