No kidding, those offices are NICE compared to the silly cubicle I am working in. Last I knew the salary for the top position was like a quarter of a million. Steve --- Steven Bissell <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > And can you tell us just what the environmental groups did with all that > membership? Read _Losing Ground_ by Mark Dowie, 1995, MIT Press. You'll > see > that the "environmental groups" squandered most of that increase in > membership in salaries and infra-structure improvements. Go visit the DC > offices of The Wildlife Federation sometime. > Steven > In the final analysis one should think only > of one single science: the science of man, > or, more exactly expressed, social science, > of which our own existence constitutes at > once the principle and the purpose and in > which the rational study of the external > world naturally comes to merge, for this > double reason that the science of nature is > a necessary constituent of and a basic > preamble to social science. > > Auguste Comte > Discourses, 1884 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Discussion forum for environmental ethics. > [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Renée Dreyfus > Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 12:04 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: the other shoe > > > Pardon my cynicism, but James Watt may have been a good thing for the > environmental movement. Membership in groups skyrocketed with Watt as > the designated bad guy for recruiting drives. > > The appointment of Gale Norton, should it go through, could fill the > coffers and reuvenate the environmental movement. Let's hope it also > helps the environment. This "disgusting political situation" should be > good for something. Maybe it's an opportunity? > > Ever hopeful, > > Renee ===== "In a nutshell, he [Steve] is 100% unadulterated evil. I do not believe in a 'Satan', but this man is as close to 'the real McCoy' as they come." --Jamey Lee West __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos - Share your holiday photos online! http://photos.yahoo.com/