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  • A friend of his wrote a book with the title Descent Into Cleveland, which you had to know I'd pick up in the store, mostly about his own fascination with levy lowercase is by preference of the poet and the pair's Milleresque adventures in Cleveland--they were so sure it would become the San Francisco of the heartland, so sure they could make it a Mecca of art and poetry.

    Invocation to the Muse yuki_onna 2007

  • We can discuss how those transitions occurred once we have established that they have, and Common Descent is very well established.

    About 'What Darwin Got Wrong' 2010

  • Actually, no, you can, for the sake of argument that Common Descent is true.

    Casey Luskin on Kitzmiller & Information 2010

  • The evidence for Common Descent is found in the nested containment hierarchy of morphology, embyonics, genomics, biogeography and the succession of fossils.

    About 'What Darwin Got Wrong' 2010

  • Dr Behe makes it very clear that evidence for Common Descent is not evidence for any mechanism.

    Casey Luskin on Kitzmiller & Information 2010

  • Salvador T. Cordova: Actually, no, you can, for the sake of argument that Common Descent is true.

    Casey Luskin on Kitzmiller & Information 2010

  • A motion picture adaptation of his thriller novel 7th Son: Descent is currently in development at Warner Bros.

    Writer Unboxed » J.C. 2009

  • The evidence for Common Descent is found in the nested containment hierarchy of morphology, embyonics, genomics, biogeography and the succession of fossils.

    About 'What Darwin Got Wrong' 2010

  • With this high level resolution you are able to see fine details such as the tiny bee on a flower in The Three Graces (Las Tres Gracias), delicate tears on the faces of the figures in The Descent from the Cross (El Descendimiento) and complex figures in The Garden of Earthly Delights (El Jardin de las Delicias) on their Google Earth and Maps blog here.

    January 2009 2009

  • We can discuss how those transitions occurred once we have established that they have, and Common Descent is very well established.

    About 'What Darwin Got Wrong' 2010

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