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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Some scholars, such as Princeton Psychologist Leon Kamin, fear that the Minnesota results will be used to blame the poor and downtrodden for their own condition. Political liberals have long believed that crime and poverty are largely by-products of destructive environments. As a result, they are usually suspicious of biological or genetic explanations for behavior. "These are very ambiguous data that can be interpreted any way you want to," says Kamin. "I'm not saying that anyone is falsifying facts or anything, just that we really know very, very little." For the Minnesota researchers and their allies, however, their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Exploring The Traits of Twins | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

...Leon Easterling, 50, convicted of manslaughter in the 1976 death of Andrew P. Puopolo Jr., turned himself in Saturday at the Boston Pre-Release Center...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: Murderer of Harvard Medical Student Returns After Escape | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

SCIENCES EDITOR: Leon Jaroff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...looking at Daumier's 36 clay caricature heads of the Celebrites du Juste- Milieu, no bigger than grenades and as lethal, whose passionate violations of the human face would so deeply affect Giacometti a century later, or at the large, suave, marmoreal forms of Ingres and early neoclassical Jean-Leon Gerome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Out of a Grand Ruin, a Great Museum | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...Cardinals in the Catholic church who have been awarded honoraries: Richard Cardinal Cushing (1959); Augustin Cardinal Bea (1964); Leon Cardinal Suen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: after the facts | 12/5/1986 | See Source »

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