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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48795)8/1/2005 11:12:26 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Respond to of 50167
 
Jean-Baptiste de Monet, chevalier de Lamarck

"After a long succession of generations, the individuals, originally belonging to one species, become at length transformed into a new species distinct from the first."

Jean-Baptiste de Monet, chevalier de Lamarck



To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48795)8/2/2005 5:52:35 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 50167
 
August 2:

* 216 BC - Carthaginian forces led by Hannibal destroyed a Roman army at the Battle of Cannae.
* 1870 - Tower Subway, the world's first underground tube railway, opened in London.
* 1903 - The Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization and Bulgarians in the Ottoman Empire carried out the Ilinden Uprising.
* 1934 - Adolf Hitler became Führer of Nazi Germany.
* 1990 - Iraq invaded Kuwait, triggering the Gulf War.