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http://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/20/science/20doce.html
Cornelia Dean, who seems to have assumed an evolution museum beat has
a further article in todays in Times Science section about some
museums responses to creationist's pressures.
What did not make it into the article, unfortunately, is our
understanding of why the general public misconstrues an understanding
of the basis for a science based understanding of evolution.
Martin
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Martin Weiss, Ph.D
Vice President, Science
New York Hall of Science
47-01 111 th Street
Corona, New York 11368
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