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...Last week the young dino hunter's discovery was unveiled at the Graves Museum of Archaeology and Natural History in Dania Beach, Fla. What he found was a new type of birdlike predator that lived 75 million years ago. "The skeleton is a jewel," says veteran Yale paleontologist John Ostrom. "It's virtually complete, undistorted, unbroken, pristine...
...friend Thomas Henry Huxley first proposed a theory, based on his observation of broad anatomical similarities, that birds might be descended from the dinosaurs. But for decades, nobody could produce much detailed physical evidence to back up the theory. It wasn't until the 1970s that Yale paleontologist John Ostrom began building a bone-by-bone case for the link--at least for theropod dinosaurs, which include velociraptors and tyrannosaurs. By the mid-1990s, the list of parts common to birds and dinos included wishbones, breastbones, three-toed feet, hollow bones and swiveling wrist joints...
VANDERBILT: Hillmon 2-7 0-1 4; Redman 1-2 0-0 3; Palmisano 1-3 0-0 3; Cunningham 5-9 1-4 11; Jared 3-3 0-0 9; Ostrom 2-4 4-4 8; Ostendorf 3-5 2-5 8; Respondek 3-5 3-6 9; Janky 2-4 2-2 6; Gorsica 0-2 0-0 0; Sam 15-19 7-9 39. TOTALS...
...Ostrom, the book's author and managing editor of Ortleb's gay weekly magazine The New York Native, said in an interview that the U.S. government and scientists are "covering up the fact they made an enormous mistake...
...American government is culpable for funding AIDS research," Ostrom said...