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...don’t remember any on-campus protests about the draft, but I do remember going to a largish demonstration at Government Center,” says Eleanor J. Barnes ’80, who says she used to hang out with the “Trotskyite crowd...

Author: By Sam Teller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Draft Registration Draws Protests | 6/8/2005 | See Source »

...single strike breaks the rock in two, revealing a mass of bone in each piece. Creaser gazes at what he recognizes to be the jaws of a largish animal, one that perished some 24 million years ago. But what kind of animal? The others gather around, including Archer, who's one of Australia's best at classifying - all but instantly - what would look to most people like generic bone. "The finest specimen of a marsupial lion jaw that's ever been found," he declares. It seems to have belonged, he explains later, to a previously unknown, intermediate species of this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secrets of the Bones | 7/29/2004 | See Source »

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