For Jose-Luis and other interested state builders: Spanish Basques Approve Secession Measure NYT December 31, 2004 By RENWICK McLEAN MADRID, Dec. 30 - The...
Silk: this has been going on for ages... I lived in Barcelona & believe me! The basques couldn't make it with out Spain Proper.. Ever hear of Catalonia..........
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Jan 2, 2005 5:55 pm
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Right on Leif. We finally are in agreement. Environmental degradation is one of the major factors that Jared Diamond attributes to collapse of ancient ...
Happy New Year everyone. Either on our bookshelves or in our kitchen cupboards, optimism is always present. Gotta remain on the upbeat so that future...
Every child wishes to run away but needs help and assistance from parents to realize this dream. The same with nations of the world. Thirteen colonies of the...
Mammals have fur over most of their bodies, but at some point during evolution, we humans lost that fur covering. Researchers at Washington University School...
From Future Brief (http://www.futurebrief.com/newsletter/index.asp) "Stone-age tribes living on India's remote Andaman and Nicobar Islands not only survived...
How very interesting. I'm also aware that none of the mammals involved in the tsunami died....likely they also know how to seek shelter inland or on higher...
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/GA07Df05.html Early warning? Ask Nicobar's stone-agers By Ranjit Devraj NEW DELHI - Stone-age tribes living on India's...
Measuring Literacy in a World Gone Digital NYT January 17, 2005 By TOM ZELLER Jr. There was a time when researching a high school or college term paper was a...
Why is it that if Republican and Democrat brains are identical......why is it that there is so much animosity between geographic regions that we have red and...
Gerry, Could be that Blues speak Yankee and Reds talk Hoosier or drawl Texan. If they Cali-spoke Valley Lingo, everyone would have a fine day. <wink, wink> ...
IQ-Related Brain Areas May Differ in Men, Women January 31, 2005 08:35:00 AM PST http://health.yahoo.com/news/57792 While neither men nor women may be the more...
Since it's about science, let's look at the evidence on women's brains February 1, 2005 Male and female brains differ, but not enough to justify the small ...
"Man the Hunted" is an elegant theory of human evolution succinctly developed by anthropologists Robert W. Sussman and Donna L. Hart based in part on one prime...
Doc, ... The way I read the above is that this is a direct quote from Sussman. I doubt if I'm mistaken about my interpretation. This is the same ideology...
Doc This topic is also on the Evolutionary-Psychology list so maybe Lee and/or Devore might offer a comment. The 1960s, don't forget, were times in which...
Doc How about updating being based on changes or shifts in paradigm? I agree that Sussman is using Man the Hunter argument as thesis and then flipping it (or...
Silk: All living things are hunters even some plants as well, quite simply some humans are mean & some are nice, no reasonable person would tar them all with...
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Feb 3, 2005 10:04 pm
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Hey Silk, I wanna respond but I'm uncertain what my intentions presently are. You gotta understand than when talking about hunter and hunted one is using a...
Sad news. Gerry ============================================= Ernst Mayr, giant among evolutionary biologists, dies at 100 Acclaimed advancer of Darwinism had...
Gerry and all, In case you missed this commemorative post from EDGE regarding the death of Ernst Mayr I'm including it. The remembrance by Robert Trivers is...
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Don, this is a most wonderful tribute to Ernst Mayr. He certainly will be missed. Gerry ... From: Don Anderson To: language-origins@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
To all, Here is a review I wrote for Ernst Mayr's "What Evolution Is" back in 2001. I continue to recommend this text as one containing information which...