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Yesterday, Dennis Schatz asked 
>what major astronomical discovery we 
might not be
> hearing about
>because of the focus on the definition of a planet
.


How about this, though not quite astronomical: "Evolution Major Vanishes
from Approved Federal List," New York Times, August 24, Washington section:

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/24/washington/24evo.html?ex=1157169600&en=3ac6503cc6a352ac&ei=5070&emc=eta1

Steve Fentress, Director
Strasenburgh Planetarium
Rochester Museum & Science Center
657 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607 USA
fax (585) 271-7146
e-mail [log in to unmask]
www.rmsc.org

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