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...bones provide impressive new evidence for what was once a radical evolutionary idea: that our primitive ancestors learned to walk upright before they developed large brains. Though it could walk and probably even run on its hind legs, the Afar creature's cranial capacity was pitifully small, totaling no more than about 400 cc, barely a fourth of the size of the brain of Homo sapiens. The meager skeleton shows no noticeable anatomical variations from the remains of another ancestor, the famed 3.6 million-year-old "Lucy," who has been regarded until now as man's oldest direct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ancient Ape | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

...shrewd move. Moreover, the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 makes it easy: the standard filing fee is $60, and creditors must hold their fire while the details are worked out. The ease of filing personal bankruptcies is considered a key factor behind the great increase of them since 1979. hind the great increase of them since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The American Way of Debt | 5/31/1982 | See Source »

...sign inside the Combat /one Smoke Shop proclaims "We cater orgies" The sales clerk be hind the counter will not discuss the new law saying he does not want to call public attention to any Ioopholes. This smoke shop will be one of the hardest since virtually all of its stock is the kind of paraphernalia that has been outlawed...

Author: By Naomi L. Pierce, | Title: Heads You Lose | 2/4/1982 | See Source »

Then this reformer, name of Marvin Zindler-a real pain in the hind cheeks-he started a crusade to close down the Chicken Ranch. And you know, he did. So the girls lit out for towns a little more hospitable to the good life-Austin Galveston, Tijuana. But that wasn't the end of the best little whorehouse in Texas. No sir. It was jes' the beginnin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Whorehouse goes Hollywood | 12/28/1981 | See Source »

...Camp David process finally fails to achieve a comprehensive settlement, as most Arabs hope it will, even the radical states may also want to rally be hind the Fahd plan, thus putting more pressure on the U.S. to endorse its general goals. Said an Arab editor last week: "The Fahd plan is only a seed that has been planted now. It can hang around until it is ripe." Saudi patience and Saudi money cannot be discounted too early or too easily in the struggle for a unified Arab peace plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Failure in Fez | 12/7/1981 | See Source »

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