FW: [AnimalAdvocacy] Another blow to human arrogance

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Ha. Hopefully this is the beginning of the destruction of self righteous egos.

 

Barbara Biel [bibiel]Wednesday, 14 February 2001 03:18VeganWay ; animaladvocacy Subject: [AnimalAdvocacy] Another blow to human arroganceFirst we found out that the universe does not revolvearound our planet, then that we are not the center ofour galaxy or even our solar system, then that weevolved just like all other animals, and now this(thanks to Bonnie for this info):From Jennings' Journal: ABCNEWS' World News Tonight,Mon., Feb. 12, 2001 Ned Potter reports tonight on what scientists arecalling the "instruction book for the human organism,"the human genome -- one rather startling discovery.Researchers tell us we have far fewer genes than wethought, only about 30,000, about the same as mice andnot many more than earthworms. It has many a scientistthinking a good deal more about our place in the grandscheme of things and how much more we have to learn.Get personalized email addresses from Mail - only $35 a year! http://personal.mail./"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world...indeed, it is the only thing that ever has!" -- Margaret Mead To Join this List Send an E-Mail to: AnimalAdvocacy- To View & Download Previously Written Letters Visit the Moderator's Home Page at: http://www.angelfire.com/hi2/ArtemisKittiesOnline/letters.html