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...Morwood and Brown and their collaborators have announced a new find in the latest issue of Nature: a jaw and other bones, from what they believe is a total of nine individuals. And it looks as though the original idea stands up: the fossils? proportions confirm that these creatures were indeed very small, and that their skulls didn?t have the characteristics either of modern pygmies or of microcephalics-two microcephalic skulls in such a small collection of remains would be absurdly unlikely anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot on the 'Hobbit' Trail | 10/12/2005 | See Source »

...case of fire or smoke, the plan states that if students are unable to evacuate, they should try to close their doors and stop cracks with towels. Disabled students may also use their phones to call the Operations Center to confirm their location and the type of assistance that they need. After making the call, the disabled student should then stay in the room and wait for someone from the Operations Center to arrive and assist them...

Author: By April B. Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College's Exit Plan Debated | 10/4/2005 | See Source »

...1980s. But that only partly explains his swat: during the past five years, he has often been the last man to speak to the last man to speak to President George W. Bush before a decision gets made. Libby is so spooky that even today, his office declines to confirm his real first name. (The best speculation is Irving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Make A Deal | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

...some of his comments." Still, there is reason for concern. An offshoot of Algeria's ultraviolent Armed Islamic Group, the GSPC had largely waged jihad at home against the Algiers regime, but now appears set on taking its terrorism abroad, officials say. Confidential French intelligence reports reviewed by Time confirm the GSPC has decided within the last six months to internationalize its fight by linking with al-Qaeda-associated groups, and sees France as its primary target. While the GSPC-linked group arrested last week did "have a project to prepare strikes in France," the counterterrorism official notes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Threat Thwarted? | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

...Republican senators voted to confirm Roberts, as did 22 Democrats and the Senate’s one Independent member. The remaining 22 senators, all Democrats, voted against his confirmation...

Author: By Adam M. Guren and Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Grad Sworn In As Court Chief | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

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