Washington diary.

Authors :: Frew, Andreas
Source :: New Scientist. 09/25/99, Vol. 163 Issue 2205, p53. 3/4p. 1 Cartoon or Caricature.
Publication Year :: 1999
Abstract: Focuses on the political aspects of science in the United States. Includes the decision of Kansas State Board of Education to restrict the teaching of evolution from the student curriculum; Skepticism on the value of the National Ignition Facility fusion research project in Livermore Valley, California; Difficulty of dispelling rumors regarding the year 2000 date conversion problem.