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...constant but latitude varies dramatically, Diamond said, these sorts of exchanges are more difficult. For instance, ancient people in Mexico invented the wheel, and their contemporaries in the Andes had domesticated llamas, but a lack of exchange between these two locations prevented the Americas from developing an animal-powered cart, Diamond said. Diamond, observing that there were few undergraduates in the audience, quipped during a question-and-answer session that he should challenge himself to find a query from “someone under the age of 25.” But Diamond’s audience wasn?...

Author: By Tom C. Denison, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Diamond Talks History | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

Need a job, a date, a shady guy with a truck to cart away your home-renovation debris? The website craigslist.org helps folks in 190 U.S. and foreign cities find almost anything. It's also a cornucopia of classified ads that would never make it into your local paper. Here are a few listings that have appeared in the housing section on Craigslist's Chicago-area site: "Ladies Please Rent from Me," "Requirements: Clean Godly Christian Male" and "African Americans and Arabians tend to clash with me so that won't work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Craigslist discriminate? | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

...sprawling amphitheaters, Clarkson gave up hundreds of thousands of dollars in ticket revenues and spent this past summer touring smaller theaters to hone her performance skills. "I've got more than enough money," says Clarkson, whose chief extravagance is a 12-acre ranch in Fort Worth with a go-cart track. "I plan on making this my life, and I want people to know I can put on a show, that I'm serious about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miss Independent | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

...merely a reflection of the conditions around him, colored by his own personality.“Others, however, strongly support Hume’s greatness on the ground that the force of his personality definitely affected the age in which he lived. It is not a question of the cart before the horse in either case, merely a problem of which came first, the chicken or the egg. In any case, there is much to be said on both sides.”Just exactly what the equivocator’s answer has to do with the actual question...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Beating the System | 1/12/2006 | See Source »

...mean, any fool can understand Engels), and for this reason, Urban Granolas are the most determined little buggers you will ever meet. In every rally, they’re always the ones getting arrested, and they’re always exposing their hairy armpits while the authorities cart them away. However, they do have a spiritual, contemplative side, which manifests itself in veganism, Le Tigre CD’s, pilgrimages to India, and facebook friends at Antioch College. BOWL: Low—they buy lots of Fair Trade soaps and exfoliate themselves with Ugandan seed-oils.The Musical...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Trend is Nigh: Flavors of Style - Granola | 12/1/2005 | See Source »

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