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...wild chimpanzees the docile, childlike creatures portrayed on TV. Highly territorial, chimpanzees will attack and kill other chimps. Though mostly vegetarian, they will also hunt and kill other animals for food; young male chimpanzees in Africa have been known to fashion crude weapons and use them to hunt bushbabies for meat. Attacks on human beings are rare, but they do happen - and the results are often catastrophic. The former NASCAR driver St. James Davis, who raised a chimpanzee as a pet, was attacked by escaped chimps at an animal sanctuary in 2005; he was left with injuries and disfigurement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Stamford Chimp Attacked | 2/18/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard won the first set in a close fashion...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Triumphs Over Newbury in Five-Set Match | 2/18/2009 | See Source »

Yves Saint Laurent famously punctured the wall between art and fashion in 1965 when he designed a stunning line of prêt-a-porter dresses based on the colorful geometric creations of Dutch-born abstract painter Piet Mondrian. Seven years later, Saint Laurent and his then companion and lifelong business partner Pierre Bergé would buy the first of three Mondrian paintings as they began building one of the great art collections of modern times. On Feb. 23-25, eight months after Saint Laurent's death at age 71, Christie's will sell off the pair's entire collection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Auction: The Art that Inspired Yves Saint Laurent | 2/18/2009 | See Source »

...Even when elements of the work on his walls found their way into his sketchbook, Saint Laurent drew a distinction between the two. "Yves and I were convinced that fashion is not an art, but fashion needs art to exist," Bergé says. And so, to keep Saint Laurent inspired, their collection grew into a mixture of styles and epochs. "Works that are on speaking terms with each other," is how Bergé explains it. "A blend. It is the quality of the blend that is important in a collection." And, as Yves Saint Laurent proved time and time again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Auction: The Art that Inspired Yves Saint Laurent | 2/18/2009 | See Source »

...everyone comes.ā€¯Peppelman and the co-captains began their undefeated weekend campaigns with convincing wins, while freshman Bryan Panzano (1-7) and senior Patrick Ziemnik picked up close decisions, 1-0 and 3-0 respectively.Freshman Johnny Motley (2-8) scored his second collegiate victory in stunning fashion with a 14-4 major decision over Gonzalo Carazo, joining Picarsic (7-2) and classmate Murphy in the win column...

Author: By Jessica L. Flakne, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Home Cooking Sparks Grapplers on Weekend Set | 2/17/2009 | See Source »

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