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And a happy birthday to Carl Von Linn=E9! The link works if you get all th=
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s of which have their faces turned to the wall." - Thomas H. Huxley, 1854. =
> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:31:21 -0400> From: dwebster@glinx.com> To: natu=
rens@chebucto.ns.ca> Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Linnaeus's 300th birthday Dec.=
13/07 -- "Taxonomy's famous father"> > Good point. I have not been able to=
access this site. Has anyone else > experienced problems ?> Yt, DW> > Jim =
Wolford wrote:> > >Bob Stevens asked me to pass this on to you all. Thanks,=
Bob, from Jim et> >al.> >> >----------> >From: Robert Stevens <rocks@xcoun=
try.tv>> >Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:37:47 -0400> >To: jimwolford@eastlink.c=
a> >Subject: Linnaeus's 300th> >> >Jim,> >It would be a shame to let the 30=
0th anniversary of Carl Linnaeus's birth on> >Thursday December the thirtee=
nth go unrecorded on NatureNS. If you think it> >is worthwhile, perhaps you=
could forward this link, or another like it, to> >the list.> >> >> > > > >=
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/court_and_social/article3=
030866.ece> >> >> >Thanks in advance,> >Bob Stevens> >---------------------=
------> > '> >>From The Times Online> >> >December 11, 2007> >> >Taxonomy's=
famous father> >> > Jane Owen > >> >Celebrations for the 300th anniversary=
of Carl Linnaeus's birth will come to> >a head on December 13 when the Lin=
nean Society of London, which holds the> >Swede's botanical and zoological =
collections and library, awards three> >tercentenary medals for outstanding=
contributions to natural history.> > > >Linnaeus's fame rests on his reput=
ation as the father of modern plant and> >animal classification but his wor=
k may not have been original.> >> >This was the theme of an exhibition moun=
ted this summer by the Swedish> >bibliophile, UN consultant and representat=
ive for the East African Wildlife> >Society Hugo Berch, who points to the a=
mount that Linnaeus borrowed, or> >took, from other writers and scientists.=
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p; Also try www.linnean.org .<BR><BR=
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<DIV>Wayne Neily <BR>Tremont, Nova Scotia <BR></DIV>
<DIV>"To a person uninstructed in natural history, his country or seaside s=
troll is a walk through a gallery filled with wonderful works of art, nine-=
tenths of which have their faces turned to the wall." - Thomas H. Huxley, 1=
854. <BR><BR></DIV><BR><BR>> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:31:21 -0400<BR>&g=
t; From: dwebster@glinx.com<BR>> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca<BR>> Sub=
ject: Re: [NatureNS] Linnaeus's 300th birthday Dec. 13/07 -- "Taxonomy's fa=
mous father"<BR>> <BR>> Good point. I have not been able to access th=
is site. Has anyone else <BR>> experienced problems ?<BR>> Yt, DW<BR>=
> <BR>> Jim Wolford wrote:<BR>> <BR>> >Bob Stevens asked me =
to pass this on to you all. Thanks, Bob, from Jim et<BR>> >al.<BR>>=
; ><BR>> >----------<BR>> >From: Robert Stevens <rocks@xc=
ountry.tv><BR>> >Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:37:47 -0400<BR>> >=
;To: jimwolford@eastlink.ca<BR>> >Subject: Linnaeus's 300th<BR>> &=
gt;<BR>> >Jim,<BR>> >It would be a shame to let the 300th anniv=
ersary of Carl Linnaeus's birth on<BR>> >Thursday December the thirte=
enth go unrecorded on NatureNS. If you think it<BR>> >is worthwhile, =
perhaps you could forward this link, or another like it, to<BR>> >the=
list.<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > <BR>> > <BR>> =
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/article3030866.ece">http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/court_=
and_social/article3030866.ece</A><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> >Tha=
nks in advance,<BR>> >Bob Stevens<BR>> >-----------------------=
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<BR>> ><BR>> > Jane Owen <BR>> ><BR>> >Celebrations=
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but his work may not have been original.<BR>> ><BR>> >This was =
the theme of an exhibition mounted this summer by the Swedish<BR>> >b=
ibliophile, UN consultant and representative for the East African Wildlife<=
BR>> >Society Hugo Berch, who points to the amount that Linnaeus borr=
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