andrel wrote:
> I know a couple of these situations. It really happens more than one 
> would hope. Often the background is that someone influential has 
> invested a lot of time in a theory and that now much of his lab depends 
> on grands to look into it. Such a person will sometimes do her/his 
> utmost to prevent other theories and counter data to get published. 

It saddens me to realize I believe that people would do this maliciously, 
rather than just being stubborn or close-minded. Sigh.

-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   My fortune cookie said, "You will soon be
   unable to read this, even at arm's length."

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