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>I think there may be one senator of congressman who has a background
>in science. Picket their offices with "Science Rules" signs? :-) I
>have a tee shirt with that on it. Big letters.
You're probably thinking of Representative Rush D. Holt, Jr., Ph.D.
in physics, formerly professor, Swarthmore College, NJ 12th
Congressional District (Mercer County, NJ). Bumper stickers
hereabouts proclaim: "My Congressman IS a Rocket Scientist."
I wish every president would read Richard Feynman on the Challenger disaster.
Karen
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Karen Reeds, PhD, FLS
Guest Curator, Come into a New World: Linnaeus & America
American Swedish Historical Museum, Philadelphia, February 15-July 1, 2007
Now showing at New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, NJ , through Jan. 4, 2009
http://www.americanswedish.org/, http://www.americanswedish.org/linnaeus.htm
http://www.nj.gov/state/museum/see_come-into-new-world.htm
Exhibition guide available from
http://www.dianepublishing.net/category_s/490.htm (p.4)
Princeton Packet story 8/22/2008: SPOTLIGHT: Making sense of nature:
State Museum exhibit salutes 300th of the grand master of biology...
By Joan Goldstein. Staff photos by Mark Czajkowski
http://www.packetonline.com/articles/2008/08/22/the_princeton_packet/lifestyle/doc48aedc746014e051658970.txt
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