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...towards homosexuals in the American military: Those in power won't ask as long as you don't tell, so stay quiet about your sexual orientation, and everything will be all right; however, should you choose to be public about your sexual preferences and declare your identification as a homo-sexual, you are automatically subject to discharge...
...four-man pyramid. Humans aren't built for the gorgeous torture to which Yves Decoste and Marie-Laure Mesnage submit themselves in their "hand-to-hand" body sculpture. Caked with white makeup and executing exquisitely slow convolutions, they could be Prometheus and Promethea--an Adam and Eve into whom homo sapiens might hope to evolve...
...Danish zoo recently concluded a special exhibit of rarely displayed primates--the unpredictable and somewhat mysterious homo sapiens. Yes, the Copenhagen Zoo invited a Danish couple to live, fully clothed, between the baboons and the lemurs. Some reports claim it to be the first such "human captivity." Alas, another Harvard first goes unrecognized...
...Democracy [in Russia] has not been built from the grassroots. It has been built from the top down.... Homo Democratus has not yet evolved in Russia," Khakamada said...
...idea of man-vs.-machine matches.) On the other hand, there are chess programs that work somewhat like humans. They size up the state of play and reason strategically from there. And though they aren't good enough to beat Kasparov, they're good enough to leave the average Homo sapiens writhing in humiliation...