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...skins. But a team of British and Laotian fieldworkers under contract to New York's Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) say they have taken blood samples from a live specimen of one of the creatures -- the giant muntjac -- in a menagerie owned by a Laotian military group. If they are correct, studies of the captive animal could confirm the claim made earlier this year by Vietnamese scientists and MacKinnon concerning the giant muntjac. MacKinnon analyzed a skull brought to him by Do Tuoc and Shanthini Dawson, an Indian biologist. It resembled that $ of a muntjac, also known as a barking deer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ancient Creatures in a Lost World | 6/20/1994 | See Source »

This is not to argue that poverty is the way to control population, but to point out that policymakers, in their eagerness to embrace a politically correct approach to a sensitive issue, frequently ignore what determines family size. This brings us back to the question of the Mexican mothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Population: the Awkward Truth | 6/20/1994 | See Source »

Lakian filed a libel suit against The Globe. A 1985 trial cleared the newspaper of the charges, as a Suffolk County jury ruled that the information in the article was factually correct...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: The Senate Race In Review | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...highly-touted laxwomen on one hand, a rebuilding basketball program and the dominance of men's and women's squash on the other. But all in all, if athletic director Bill Cleary '56 turned philosopher and said, "You win some, you lose some," he'd be 100 percent correct...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Things To Remember | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...Harvard's admissions policies, as well as those at other colleges across the country, are being questioned by some who allege that they are victims of a politically correct quest for multiculturalism...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Yield for Black Admits Stays High | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

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