I didn't mean to get snippy, but I've been reading this list for a while, and have watched a lot of interesting topics digress into oblivion. I get the idea that a lot of folks are spouting trumped up info to encourage "discussion."
On 9/6/07, Heather Perella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks Michael, comments below: > > > > [Michael] > > This book tracked all living humans to a single > > african female ~120k years > > ago (I think) and a single african male ~60k years > > ago. Evidence presented > > in the book tracks the spread of humans from Africa > > to the Middle East to > > Europe, over the supposed land bridge to the > > Americas. The age is derived > > assuming an average number of mutations per > > generation and an average > > lifespan given environmental conditions of the group > > in question. I don't > > think there is an explicit statement on humans > > evolving from primates, but > > given the evidence presented, the book is fairly > > supportive of that theory. > > This thread seems to be in the religion/politics/"my > > opinion rules" arena, > > so I sent the link to give it some substance... > > [SA previously] > > > What does this book say about the dates given > > by gav? Australian aborigines 400,000? That's the > > > question that is at the base of this thread. > > Let's put it all out on the table. This, below, > doesn't > > > reveal much, sorry. > > > When you say, "...I sent the link to give it some > substance...", that's what I was asking for by the > above. I wasn't necessarily saying you weren't > providing substance, but I guess the thread was > heading into a "religion/politics/'my opinion rules' > direction, and as you, I was believing the initial > post by gav was trying to discuss a NEW discovery. > And then it got mumbo-jumboed into a I don't know > what, which is fine if that was the intent, and if it > was the intent, I didn't catch it that way and > apologize. > I'm with you Michael. I know what your talking > about from the book you evidence. mDNA has only > suggested the timeline and geographic migrations that > you describe from the book you offered. I have no > idea where gav got that 400,000 year number, but it > seemed to make all his dreams come true - no pun > intended. > > Thanks for providing some substance. I appreciate it. > > > woods, > SA > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Looking for a deal? Find great prices on flights and hotels with Yahoo! > FareChase. > http://farechase.yahoo.com/ > Moq_Discuss mailing list > Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. > http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org > Archives: > http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ > http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/ > Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
