Re: California Science Center pays $11,000 NOT to show a film

[Paul P <turtlecroc@yahoo.com>]

> this is a topic that the list is supposed to avoid.

I for one have a small problem with that rule. I certainly 
don't want to see regular messages discussing <cough> 
creationism and related crap, but at the same time, news 
like this is relevant and important. There's a fine line, 
but this seems to me a useful post. 

    Paul P.

--- On Wed, 8/31/11, Erik Boehm <erikboehm07@yahoo.com> wrote:

> From: Erik Boehm <erikboehm07@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: California Science Center pays $11,000 NOT to show a film
> To: "vrtpaleo" <VRTPALEO@usc.edu>, "DML" <dinosaur@usc.edu>, 
> danchure@easilink.com
> Date: Wednesday, August 31, 2011, 12:53 AM
>
> You left out a zero, the article says $110,000
> 
> I'm pretty sure this is a topic that the list is supposed
> to avoid.
> 
> 
> --- On Tue, 8/30/11, Dan Chure <danchure@easilink.com>
> wrote:
> 
> From: Dan Chure <danchure@easilink.com>
> Subject: California Science Center pays $11,000 NOT to show a film
> To: "vrtpaleo" <VRTPALEO@usc.edu>,
> "DML" <dinosaur@usc.edu>
> Date: Tuesday, August 30, 2011, 9:35 PM
> 
> To avoid further costs of litigation the California Science
> Center agreed to pay $11,000 to the American Freedom
> Alliance who will then NOT show their intelligent design
> documentary "Darwin's Dilemma: The Mystery of the Cambrian
> Explosion" at the CSC IMAX theater and then will NOT hold a
> debate on intelligent design after NOT showing the film. 
> Confused?  Read details at:
> 
> http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory?id=14408363
> 
> Dan
> 
> 
>