Word: bond
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Frank B. Fisher, a California doctor and 1981 graduate of Harvard Medical School, was charged with three counts of murder and is being held in the Shasta County, Calif. Jail on a $15 million bond...
...might be a tasty treat, but as Hawkes and her co-workers conclude about the Hadza, "it is women's foraging, not men's hunting, that differentially affects their own families' nutritional welfare." If the grandma hypothesis holds up, we may have to conclude that the male-female pair bond was not quite so central to human survival as the evolutionary psychologists assume. The British anthropologist Chris Knight--who is, incidentally, male--suggests that alliances among females may have been more important in shaping the political economy of Paleolithic peoples...
...Every time he steps onto the court, it'll be like an audition," said one of his handlers last week after Rodman--who will star as a sort of black James Bond in a movie scheduled for release this summer--signed on to rescue the struggling Lakers...
...said, `I couldn't help you even if you wanted me to because I've never done this,'" she recalls. Nonetheless, the two women are so similar that Antoinette tells people, "If you've met me you've pretty much met my mom." Indeed, they have a uniquely close bond. "We are each other's best friends," she says. "The older I get, the more the relationship grows toward sisterhood...
...Antoinette attributes the bond between her and her mother to the fact that for a long time, it was just the two of them. For Stacy Anderson, the years alone formed the most challenging period in her experience as a parent. As a single mother, Stacy depended on welfare for assistance, and she and her daughter moved from place to place, living with family members and friends for short periods of time. "We had to rely on friends and relatives a lot. I kind of learned as I went," Stacy Anderson says...