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...Planck Institute in Germany and the Wildlife Conservation Society, is one of the only times gorillas have been seen mating face-to-face, rather than face-to-back. "It's an extremely rare behavior," says Thomas Breuer, the primatologist who photographed the pair through a telelens. "We haven't seen this in 13 years of observation. If you look at the photos it's a very nice piece of action...
...think of the Foreign Service as some kind of surrogate parent, most of us imagine that our national embassies—bomb targets as they are—are at least shelters, dispensers of information and help centers. Until you have cause to visit one such haven, it’s hard to realize quite how absurd this illusion is. Helping national citizens is, of course but a small part of embassy duties; they are mostly occupied with far more significant matters: negotiating trade disputes, schmoozing local bigwigs, putting on cultural shows or, if your country is important, promoting...
...still wants it. In interagency discussions arranged in preparation for the start of negotiations, the Department of Defense has said it want to ask the Iraqis to maintain status quo. The State Department, however, has argued strongly against that position. "We are just still internally discussing this, and still haven't really come out with a position," says the senior Administration official. A State Department official says discussions are underway. Says Pentagon press secretary Geoff Morrell, "Don't confuse interagency discussions with disagreement. We're all trying to achieve a single U.S. position on the way ahead in Iraq...
...League title.“No matter what, we have a lot to play for,” Balsekar said. “Our matches have been very close and with a few days rest we will be ready to go.” The Crimson travels to New Haven on Wednesday to take on the Bulldogs in its final regular season match. The team concludes its season with the Howe Cup in Princeton, N.J. on February 22. —Staff writer Barrett P. Kenny can be reached at bpkenny@fas.harvard.edu...
...long jump was good enough for 12th in the event, while classmate Jack Brady’s 15.44 meter (50’8”) shot put distance placed him in 10th. Next up for the Crimson track and field squad is the HYP meet next Saturday in New Haven against Princeton and Yale, giving the team a good look at the opposition before the Heptagonal Championships in the beginning of March. —Staff writer Dixon McPhillips can be reached at fmcphill@fas.harvard.edu...