Word: beckerman
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...woman has had sex in the 10 months before giving birth makes some biological contribution to the fetus growing inside her. Even the woman's official husband accepts this, and any possible father is welcome to assist--discreetly--in providing care for the child. Research by anthropologist Steve Beckerman and his team suggests that the optimal number of fathers is two, with 80% of children in the Bari tribe of Venezuela who have two male providers surviving to 15, compared with 64% among those with only one. Few modern fathers would like such an arrangement, but they hardly need...
...military go away!” they chanted “No blood for oil! Troops out now!” and demanded “Money for jobs and education, not for war and occupation.” Several of the protesters criticized what Cambridge resident Eli Beckerman called the military’s “poverty draft.” “Usually military recruiters target poor towns and citizens,” said Erica Kujawski, a high school student from Wellesley, Mass., referring to the military’s practice of attracting students by promising...
...last few years, it isn't that difficult a concept to grasp. O'Donnell's win was only part of a group performance that solidified Harvard's place among the elite in the sport. Co-captain Matt Picarsic nearly matched O'Donnell's feat, tying No. 1-ranked Todd Beckerman through two periods. Sophomore Max Odom's bouts were also noteworthy in a Crimson performance that sparkled from top to bottom...