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Though some of Wilson's critics wildly distorted what he said, the professor was indeed ham-handed in applying the new sociobiological principles to humans. Now he has attempted to repair the damage with a new book, On Human Nature. While Wilson is more diplomatic in discussing the implications of sociobiology, he is adamant about his major point: all studies of mankind must start with biology, which shapes and limits human nature...
...Angeles campaign to enforce honesty in eateries: it is now against the law, for example, to describe a nondairy product as "cream," or lower-grade beef as "prime." Like truth inadvertising and truth in lending, truth in menus is catching on. Chicago issues its own menu guidlines: "'Baked ham' should not have been boiled." Councilwoman Carol Greitzer of NEw York City has introduced a bill of fair fare that would outlaw such representations as describing an ordinary spud as an Idaho potato and an ordinary crustacean as a Maine lobster...
Ninety-two percent egg white, 7% whey with calcium and sodium caseinates, leeithin and vegetable mono-and di-glycerides, cellulose, xanthan gums, artificial colors, aluminum sulfate, ferric orthophosphate, zinc sulfate, calcium pantothenate; last night's reheated coffee; slightly scorched day-old bread, I slice sandwich ham...
Processed turkey, processed ham, processed cheese, iceberg lttuce, cole slaw and mayonnaise. Toothpicks hold all this between 3 slices of white bread with crusts...
...love to have Carter come and campaign for us," King aide Barry Kaplovitz said this week, adding that Carter "can bring Ham Jordan with...