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Posted Tue Aug 12 2008: from Washington Post: Endangered Species Act Changes Give Agencies More Say http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1218561050 "The Bush administration yesterday proposed a regulatory overhaul of the Endangered Species Act to allow federal agencies to decide whether protected species would be imperiled by agency projects, eliminating the independent scientific reviews that have been required for more than three decades." [Read more stories about: bad policy, endangered list] This item will appear in our PANIQuiz! New!: No reader quips yet -- be the first! Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

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