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...exactly the sort of transitional animal Darwinian theory predicts, with new physical traits gradually emerging to help it thrive in a novel environment. And it has become scientists' Exhibit A in their long-running debate with creationists and other antievolutionists who have been using the lack of such missing-link organisms to argue that Darwin's theory is wrong...
...Harvard paleontologist has discovered a fossil that represents evidence for the evolutionary transition of fish from water to land—a find some experts are calling an evolutionary missing link...
Fitzsimmons says that either he or McGrath Lewis attend the weekly meetings of the College’s administrative board, where they see Dingman and assistant deans of freshman, in addition to senior tutors and other regular attendees. A number of admissions officers serve as proctors, forming an additional link between the FDO and Byerly, Fitzsimmons adds...
...used to fund the Janjaweed militias that are committing genocide in Darfur. This oil provides a clear and direct chain of causation between Harvard’s monetary interests and the most heinous of injustices and human rights abuses. Indeed, it would be difficult to justify the same link if the firm in question dealt with almost any other commodity besides...
...experts are quick to point out that boys are also victims, and they may suffer long-term consequences from their abuse. "Crossing the boundary from trusted teacher to romantic partner is likely to cause a long-standing distrust of authority figures," says Kliman. "It sets up a link between strong gratification and strong corruption. The boy will probably be confused by what other moral boundaries he should expect to be broken...