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...lest anyone conclude that wolves are unusually stupid, Hare notes that chimpanzees, which perform well in many other cognition experiments, also flunk the food-canister test. Hare’s conclusion? Dogs’ unique ability to read human social cues is a product of domestication...
...extended curfew, his own private room and even an unchaperoned trip to the area's famous hot springs. But inviting an entourage of two men and six bellies is just too much, especially in a country so regimented that Olympic athletes are not informed of a parent's death, lest their personal lives get in the way of their athletic performances. Officially, Gazza's late-night drinking isn't seen as an issue by his club. "Gascoigne fixed his alcohol problems before coming to China," says team manager Zhong Bohong. But the Flying Horses' officials also know that the potential...
...purpose was to get rid of it so no one would have to be subjected to such a crass display. Although I’m reluctant to draw even more attention to such an unfortunate occurrence, the motivation for the other phallus-breaker should be known. Therefore, lest this campus think that two radical feminists tore down the phallus, I want to make it clear that it was, in fact, one radical feminist and one social conservative who, respectively, dismantled a symbol of male dominance and attempted to enforce public decency...
...just because of my background, most people do go on to grad school, and I decided not to, it is some validating thing,” she says. She quickly adds, however, that “I’m very successful and very well compensated,” lest anyone forget what this industry is about in addition to wallflower heroines finally falling into the arms of dashing Mr. Right...
Emily encourages Jordan to try her pad thai. He politely reminds her that it contains shrimp and chicken, lest Emily forget about the weeping calves. Emily steers the conversation away from bovine torture...