I'm not sure I would call this an "excuse."
Pat Miller

At 08:39 AM 1/22/04 -0800, you wrote:
>--- Janice Klein <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > 2.  Can the rest of us expect the lack of fine or jail sentence when we
> find
> > ourselves in the same situation -- of "not knowing" that the feathers came
> > from regulated species?
>
>I doubt it but then again, I suppose that most other museum people would
>research a collection like that more carefully before buying it. Remember
>Small
>comes from the corporate world, not a museum one.
>
>I wouldn't be suprised if people start calling for his resignation. There is
>little love for Secretary Small in a lot of parts of the Smithsonian and I'm
>sure some people have been looking for an excuse like this for a long time.
>
>Deb
>
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