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Another plausible explanation for the success of bipedalism and the ascent of man is the need for defense and offense. Walking upright presented early man with a larger and fiercer profile to his enemies. It also freed his hands to use weapons and better attack his foes. This alteration provided humans with additional time to think, create and develop. BARRY STEVENS Arlington, Texas...
...Ridiculous, no? But that's exactly what happened to Dmitry Sklyarov, a Russian programmer whom the FBI had locked up for the better part of a month before he was freed on bail Monday, pending arraignment later this month. He wrote a little program that allowed you to take e-books, specifically ones in the Adobe e-reader format, and transport them wherever you liked. And he didn't even do that in this country, he did it in Moscow, where such a thing is perfectly legal. But Adobe purchased a copy of this software through a third-party vendor...
...nation's gender balance. There are now 117 boys born for every 100 girls. "Every girl I meet has already had several marriage offers," says Gong Min, 24, a computer salesman. In some rural areas, a trade in abducted brides is burgeoning. Last year 110,000 women were freed during a crackdown on human trafficking, but most will never be found. "When we started our family-planning policy 20 years ago, we had no idea of the social problems that would follow," concedes the State Family Planning Commission's Zhao...
...gave herself up in 1983, but was freed by the Supreme Court eleven years later. She joined the regional Samajwadi party, and with wide support from women and the poor, won a seat in Parliament five years...
...After more than a decade of silence, and following the 1997 death of Jesus Fornes, the priest and the public defender who?d heard Fornes? admission both come forward to testify in Morales? defense. Tuesday, Jose Morales was freed from prison; he?d served more than thirteen years of his sentence...