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...mutation rate, for example, and whether it is constant. Still, Stoneking says, the evidence shows that "mtDNA is a good molecule for tracing relationships between populations in general." And, adds Cann, "it is a way of welding molecular biology and anthropology. Sometimes fossils are misleading. We're trying to build better pictures of how humans evolved...
...aggressive job- education and retraining program would have far greater impact than a minimum- wage increase. That seems to be one idea on which left and right can agree: the Reagan Administration has proposed an $800 million training program for youths receiving welfare benefits. Without the skills to build a career, workers will find the minimum wage is chump change no matter how high it goes...
...daunting. When skiing with a group of different-ability skiers, figuring out which of the seven base lodges to meet at for lunch is confusing. Additionally, the grooming at the mountain seemed a little haphazard. While mountain officials would probably claim that they like to let the moguls build up, the trails could have been kept in better shape...
...invasion from overseas shows no signs of slowing down. Last week Honda, the leading Japanese carmaker in the U.S., announced a major $450 million investment in a new Ohio facility to build engines and car components for use in the company's Marysville, Ohio, assembly plant...
Last August, Radcliffe President Matina Horner presented President Derek C. Bok with a plan to restore the water pump--which served the Yard more than 200 years ago--and build a brick garden around the site. But she forgot to check with the Cambridge Historical Commission, which must approve all changes in the Yard's appearance because of its status as a historic landmark...