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...What they had in common is that tribal leaders put them there to prove they'd picked the right spot, says Cope. "They mythologized it for being flood - free, fertile and safe. That's a universal response." Archaeologists might well pick holes in his arguments; they lent an indulgent ear to his lecture on Odin at the British Museum in 2001 (not batting an eyelash at his warrior - god face paint or the orange hairspray that set off the fire alarms). "They don't necessarily agree with me," he says, "but they know I'm not trying to hoodwink people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rocks of Ages | 10/24/2004 | See Source »

...Atlantic for a cushy deal at another label. It meant firing a friend and keeping his women (and his drugs) away from his wife. Mainly, it meant diversifying his product: from R&B to rock 'n' roll and then to country, Big Band, America the Beautiful--whatever beguiled his ear. Ray Charles Inc. was a multimusical conglomerate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Ray of Light on a Blue Genius | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

...It’s fair to say that hair cells are among the most vulnerable elements in the inner ear,” said Lieberman. “Both congenital and acquired deafness is due in large part to hair cell loss...

Author: By Risheng Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Researchers Discover Hearing Protein | 10/15/2004 | See Source »

When sound waves travel into the ear, they first contact the eardrum and cause it to vibrate, Corey said...

Author: By Risheng Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Researchers Discover Hearing Protein | 10/15/2004 | See Source »

...eardrum in turn causes three tiny bones inside the ear to vibrate. The last of these bones taps against a snail-shaped, fluid-filled structure called the cochlea, which houses the hair cells that produce the TRPA1 protein...

Author: By Risheng Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Researchers Discover Hearing Protein | 10/15/2004 | See Source »

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