At 01:28 PM 5/2/96 -0700, you wrote:
>The problem is that the people who have the power to delegate and
>legislate do not separate science and politics.

This is true and, unfortunately, these very same people also have no
scruples about skewing results and manipulating data to suit their needs (my
opinion only).

..... As citizen activists, we have to do two things simultaneously:
Maintain the
>integrity of our fact-finding while being really politically saavy! ...

Which no politician has managed to do!

Happy Birding - no Goldfinches yet!

Peggi



Peggi Rodgers
Oregon Research Institute
Eugene, OR
peggir at ori.org
prodgers at efn.org
"A bird does not sing because it has an
answer, It sings because it has a song"