Earl Bockenfeld: MiscelleousEverything else.Friends protest Pluto's demotion- September 2, 2006 Friends protest Pluto's demotionOh great!!! The belligerent and aggressive hallmarks of "short planet syndrome".Size doesn't matter. That was the message as friends and colleagues of the late Clyde Tombaugh, the astronomer who discovered Pluto, gathered on the New Mexico State University campus to protest the International Astronomical Union's recent decision to strip Pluto of its status as a planet. Tombaugh's widow, Patricia, and their son, Al Tombaugh, also participated. NMSU astronomer...http://rawstory.com/showoutarticle.php?src=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.yahoo.com%2Fs%2Fap%2F20060902... |