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I don't think this will fan the flames in this group too much; it's 
about the culture in the
US and how we treat science concepts as a matter of opinion, and why 
that's not such
a good idea.

I find the quote by our dear President particularly disturbing.

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/04/28/EDGJNCFT2M1.DTL

The friend who forwarded this to me did it with a note that said, 
"This is why your job is
important."

It's turtles, all the way down.

Julia Berger
Lawrence Hall of Science



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Lawrence Hall of Science
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