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Marsby — 8/20/2009 2:50:02 AM (archived)

My concerns are based on removal from museum exhibits and lack of coverage of the dwarf planets. If we cover the dwarf planets kids will probably see for themselves how silly the current definition is especially when the pictures start rolling in and we get more data on extraolar planets.

Regards,
Mark

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Pluto still not a main planet according to the IAU - Socrates II - 8/14/2009 5:23:58 PM
- re: Pluto has been designated a minor planet since '06. - Marcia - 8/15/2009 2:46:07 AM
  - Other Science Errors Have Taken Longer To Correct - Marsby - 8/15/2009 10:08:09 PM
    - Pluto's early discovery is the main reason there is any debate - Socrates II - 8/16/2009 3:53:58 AM
      - No Merit In That Arguement - Marsby - 8/16/2009 2:36:47 PM
        
        Well, Pluto ain't a major planet as far as I am concerned (n/t) - Socrates II - 8/17/2009 12:56:32 PM
        
        Everybody's Entitled To Their Own Opinion - Marsby - 8/17/2009 1:34:12 PM
        
        re: Everybody's Entitled To Their Own Opinion - Marcia - 8/19/2009 2:11:11 AM
        
        Mike Brown's blog - Raoul - 8/17/2009 8:45:04 PM
        
        re: Mike Brown's blog - Marsby - 8/17/2009 9:28:09 PM
        
        Very wrong!!! - Raoul - 8/18/2009 5:38:18 AM
        
        Very wrong method of education - Marsby - 8/18/2009 1:03:11 PM
        
        Ok, so french speaking children are dumb.... - Raoul - 8/18/2009 5:17:29 PM
        
        Rhetorical Artifact - Marsby - 8/18/2009 6:16:41 PM
        
        We're not talking science, we're talking public use. - Nick Hoffman - 8/18/2009 12:14:41 AM
        
        Stars - Marsby - 8/18/2009 2:23:59 AM
        
        re: naked Eye - nick hoffman - 8/18/2009 8:23:29 AM
        
        The Moons Prove The Point - Marsby - 8/18/2009 1:10:38 PM
        
        Without arguing the point of how planets are classified - FrankC - 8/20/2009 1:29:28 AM
        
        Cool - Marsby - 8/20/2009 2:50:02 AM
        
        The IAU Does Not Print English Dictionaries. - Marsby - 8/18/2009 2:19:49 AM

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