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• Commented on Jonestown Massacre Marks Its 30-Year Anniversary
  Golly gee, you still remember a speech from two years ago? color me impressed, then, that must have been quite the speech, then....
• Commented on Animal Rights Protesters Taunt UC-Berkeley Scientists
  It's not cutting the bird's head open for shits and giggles. The people who do these studies generally do first-rate, rigorous and difficult studies. Very little research is directly applicable to human disease. Early on in a line of research,...
• Commented on Animal Rights Protesters Taunt UC-Berkeley Scientists
  just fyi, do read the papers these folks publish, and have a laugh at the lies that the publicists are telling. In a recent Chronicle piece (http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/06/11/BAJ1116QVQ.DTL&feed=rss.news) one of the UCB flacks described research on birdsong this way: "To study...