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Subject:	Re: Shells
From:	Andrew Grebneff <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Fri, 10 Sep 2004 22:39:10 +1200
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>The idea was for them to collect and export wild orchids in advance
>of construction projects and logging, a win-win scenario that turned
>out to be utterly illegal under the CITES treaty.

Typical of conservation laws... they often end up doing exactly the
OPPOSITE of what they are SUPPOSED to do...
--
Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin
New Zealand
Fossil preparator
<[log in to unmask]>
Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut

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