HAPPY BIRTHDAY

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Heinz Hilbrecht
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>Date: Sat, 15 Feb 1997 16:05:34 -0800 (PST)
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>Today is the 188th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin!
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>	"In the great class of molluscs, though we can homologise the parts of
>one species with those of another and distinct species, we can indicate
>but few serial homologies; that is, we are seldom enabled to say that
>one part or organ is homologous with another in the same individual.
>And we can understand this fact; for in molluscs, even in the lowest
>members of the class, we do not find nearly so much indefinite
>repetition of any one part, as we find in the other great classes of the
>animal and vegetable kingdoms."
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>(from On the Origin of Species, 1859, p. 438.)
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>HAPPY BIRTHDAY C.D.!
>--
>Janice Voltzow
>Department of Biology
>University of Scranton
>Scranton, PA  18510-4625
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