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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this possibility, anthropologist Kristen Hawkes made quite a nuisance of herself among the hunting-gathering Hadza people of Tanzania, charting the hour-by-hour activities of 90 individuals, male and female, and weighing the children at regular intervals. The results, published in late 1997 and reported by Angier in detail, established that children did better if Grandma was on the case--and, if not her, then a great-aunt or similar grandma figure. This doesn't prove the grandma hypothesis for all times and all peoples, but it does strongly suggest that in the Stone Age family, Dad-the-hunter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Truth About The Female Body | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...start with political research, I usually hire researchers. I compile many notes on character, plot, venue, historical incident. Then I do a shorthand draft of the entire story, and then I block it out into a formal outline, then I follow that outline down to the most minute detail. You cannot write books as large, as complex, as densely populated as mine, without a detailed outline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAMES ELLROY: CRIME PAYS | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

According to Epps, a College policy allowsHarvard Police to respond to emergency calls atfinal clubs, but the police may not be put onregular detail outside the clubs...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Clubs Limit Guests to Curb Risks | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...within Careless Love is certainly a tragedy, of "the price that is paid for dreams" and their fulfillment beyond any person's expectations. The only problem with this book is that although it is meant for the general reader, its scope is too expansive and there is too much detail to hold the interest of those who are not rabid Elvis fans or scholars...

Author: By Carmen J. Iglesias, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A King's Death in Gory Detail | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

...which he became addicted in Germany while serving in the Army and which eventually led to the physical causes for his death: "the two principal laboratory reports...state(d) a strong belief that the primary cause of death was polypharmacy." His wild lifestyle is described in excruciatingly boring detail in Guralnick's book, giving the reader a fairly good idea of how Elvis must have felt sometimes while engaged in some time-wasting exploit or other. In frustration he turned to such occupations as reading spiritual books, learning karate and running a ranch, but none of it was enough...

Author: By Carmen J. Iglesias, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A King's Death in Gory Detail | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

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