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• Is This How Humans Will Evolve NEXT?

  
  Sinlung — Authority: 157
  By James Owen Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species, published 150 years ago Tuesday, opened the book on our evolutionary past, which has since been traced by scientists back to fossil apes. But where is evolution taking us? Will our descendants hurtle through space as relatively unchanged as the humans ...
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• Review: Darwin Is Dead—Long Live Evolution

  
  Kasama — Authority: 431
  Thanks to Eddy Laing for pointing it out.Darwin Is Dead—Long Live EvolutionStephen Jay Gould and the Politics of Evolution by David F. Prindle.Prometheus, Amherst, NY, 2009. 249 pp. $26.98, £22.50. ISBN 9781591027188.by Vassiliki Betty SmocovitisThe reviewer is at at the Department of Biology and the Department of ...
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• Steven Pooles non-fiction roundup | Book reviews

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Steven Poole on Why Animal Suffering Matters | Darwins Dogs | Snail Why Animal Suffering Matters , by Andrew Linzey (Oxford, £16.99) Those sceptical folk who doubt that anything of practical importance could issue from a theology department will be confused by this book. Linzey, a theologian and director of the ...
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• Missed Anniversary

  
  Exploring Our Matrix — Authority: 605
  No, I didnt miss my own wedding anniversary - if I had, I wouldnt have been spending so much time blogging! But because I was away at the SBL conference, I missed blogging about the 150th anniversary of the publication of Charles Darwins On The Origin Of Species (published November 24th, 1859). Let me try to make ...
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• Darwin returns to 50 Albemarle Street

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  The descendants of Charles Darwin, his publisher – and his pigeons – met this week on the 150th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of Species "Thats the fireplace where Byrons memoirs were burned after his death because they were thought too salacious," my host Virginia Murray casually throws into ...
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• The Daily Habit: Literature

  
  The 115- Fear and Loathing in America: Random Babble from the Red-Eyed Counterculture — Authority: 142
  Rare Darwin Edition Found http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091122/ap_en_bu/eu_britain_darwin    
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• Tale of Two Creation Films Denied First Amendment Rights on Darwins Anniversary

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  HUNTSVILLE, AL, Nov. 25 Christian Newswire -- Two creation films called "inappropriate" were denied the opportunity to be shown in government facilities this week--which marks the 150th anniversary of the publication of Charles Darwins "Origin of Species". While the intelligent design film "Darwins Dilemma: The ...
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• Compare

  
  KHdN - Kenneth Hynek (dot Net) — Authority: 434
  I tweeted one of these articles yesterday, but I want to revisit it for a moment. Consider this avowed Young Earth Creationist : Todd Charles Wood is a “young-Earth creationist,” strict Biblical literalist and holder of a doctorate in biochemistry from Thomas Jefferson’s own University of Virginia. He ...
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• Charles Darwins first edition of On the Origin of Species fetches $170,569 at Christies

  
  Luxurylaunches.com — Authority: 604
  Printed exactly 150 years ago as on the 24th of November 2009, the first printed copy of the Charles Darwins (1809-1882) master-piece On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection went under the hammer at Christie’s in London for a whopping $170,569. The book was discovered from a bookcase in the guest ...
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• 150 years ago, a book that changed history: Charles Darwin, Origin of Species

  
  Millard Fillmore's Bathtub — Authority: 562
  150 years ago today Charles Darwin’s “big book,” On the Origin of Species , was first published .  The entire publication run of more than a thousand copies sold out within a few days, making it a certified best-seller of its day. A rare copy of the first edition, found in the loo of an old house, sold at ...
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• The origin of the Origin of the Species

  
  Creative-i — Authority: 149
  24 November 2009 is the 150th anniversary of the publication of Charles Darwin’s masterwork, On The Origin of Species
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• Charles Darwin’s First Edition Of The Origin Of The Species Discovered On A Dusty Bookshelf

  
  Elite Choice — Authority: 516
  The rags (meant only figuratively here) to riches story will have another real life incident added to its list of anecdotes. Latest buzz in the news world tells us that an extremely lucky and ignorant British family had the first edition of Charles Darwin’s the ‘Origin of Species’ eating dust on their bookshelf. ...
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• Happy Birthday to OTOOS

  
  Hoyden About Town — Authority: 140
  150 years for Mr Darwin’s Big Idea! I’m rather attracted to the idea of this special edition: Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species: A Graphic Adaptation. Reed A. Cartwright at Panda’s Thumb has a very positive review . Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species: A Graphic Adaptation Also ...
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• Happy anniversary to The Origin of Species

  
  Science Notes — Authority: 468
  Today is the sesquicentennial of The Origin of Species ‘ publication. After gathering evidence for twenty years, Darwin was surprised to receive a letter from Alfred Russell Wallace, detailing Wallace’s theory and asking Darwin’s opinion. Darwin immediately realized he’d have to publish and invited ...
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• Bits and Bytes

  
  http://afrospear.wordpress.com/ — Authority: 416
  1.  On this date 150 years ago, November 24th 1859, Charles Darwin published “On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection” . Back then it was seen as a challenge to the religious ideology and establishment of the day. I remember reading it when I was in university and I found it… well in a word: ...
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• An Evolve-By Date

  
  The Opinionator — Authority: 695
  On the 150th anniversary of "Origin of Species," a reminder that in most instances evolution fails rather than succeeds.
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• Happy Origin Day!

  
  Delaware Liberal — Authority: 552
  One hundred fifty years ago today Charles Darwin’s On The Origin of Species was published. It is arguably the most important scientific work ever published. It was the product of painstaking scientific observation. Darwin was not only a scientist’s scientist, he was a great writer and populizer of science. ...
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• On the origin of species

  
  Fremantlebiz - Paul's Letter from Australia — Authority: 129
  You might have noticed in the media yesterday that it was the sesquicentennial anniversary of the publication of the first edition of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species. Suddenly TV reporters and news readers around the world became biology experts for a day and were irritatingly calling everything that ...
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• "Origin Day"

  
  Books, Bones, Bricks, and Bullets — Authority: 423
  So. Theyre calling it "Origin Day." After a year filled with Darwinism, we have to be reminded of the 150th anniversary of the publication date of On the Origin of Species . In case anyone forgot, thats the book that helped bring about such slaughterous philosophies as eugenics, abortion, and, oh yeah, Hitlers ...
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• Notes For November 24th, 2009

  
  The INTERNET WRITING WORKSHOP — Authority: 127
  This Day In Writing History On November 24th, 1859, The Origin Of Species , the famous scientific textbook by Charles Darwin, was published. Its full title was On The Origin Of Species By Means Of Natural Selection, or The Preservation Of Favoured Races In The Struggle For Life . When the sixth edition of the book ...
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