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From: djones@megatest.UUCP (Dave Jones)
Newsgroups: sci.bio,talk.origins
Subject: Re: The birds and the beaks
Message-ID: <3318@goofy.megatest.UUCP>
Date: 5 Apr 89 22:50:23 GMT
References: <28434@apple.Apple.COM>
Organization: Megatest Corporation, San Jose, Ca
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From article <28434@apple.Apple.COM>, by sabol@Apple.COM (Bryan Sabol):
  [ ... ]
>  Without the advantageous 
> mutations, the population/species would never change, and therefore no 
> new species would develop at all ....

When you say "mutation", I presume you include mutations due to
transfer of genetic material by viruses?