version 0.3
    corrected note on package citation in Rd file

version 0.2
   corrected version misalignment in package man page and Description file

version 0.1.21
  Fixed escaped LaTeX specials in help files

version 0.1.20
  Added GlassPatterns data set that was omitted or had disappeared.

version 0.1.16
  Deprecated polmer function.  The code is still available in the scripts, 'Ch9.R'
  This serves to eiminate any explicit dependencies on the lme4.0 package.

version 0.1.15
  Mention of where to find lme4.0 in DESCRIPTION file to comply with CRAN policy

version 0.1.14
  fixed use of ::: to :: except for lme4.0 references which remain for the 
  time in polmer function
  fixed incorrect reference to data set in ModelFest.df example
  
version 0.1.12
  started NEWS file 
  some fixes in scripts, new example to replace mcmcsamp usage w/ 
  lme and intervals from nlme package
  
