dhw: No problem with any of the above, so long as you agree that authors of all persuasions should refrain from making false statements in an attempt to boost their arguments.-Agreed. What has the problem between us is that I have been remiss in clearly pointing out which facts in an article I endorse by assuming you understand my point of view. Just because I present an article doesn't mean I agree with the author's conclusions. You have seen that in our battle over bacterial intelligence.