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Why? Because if people were living in southern Chile 12,500 years ago, they must have crossed over from Asia considerably earlier, and that means they couldn't have used the ice-free inland corridor; it didn't yet exist. "You could walk to Fairbanks," says Meltzer. "It was getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Were the First Americans? | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

Cruising Down the Kelp HighwayErlandson has found one more line of evidence that supports the migration theory. While working with a group of marine ecologists, he was startled to learn that there were nearly continuous kelp forests growing just offshore all the way from Japan in the western Pacific to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Were the First Americans? | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

Apart from its discipline and efficiency, Howard's office is known for its micromanagement; it's the hub of Canberra's conservative politics and bureaucratic power. So is the P.M. a one-man band? Howard rejects any notion that he's all-knowing or ever-present. First, he says, it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leader of the Pack | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

I hate penguins. I used to pride myself on being an animal lover. I used to greet my conservative friends with diatribes against arctic oil drilling. I used to laud the proud Alaskan moose and the Pacific seal at City Hall every Earth Day. But no more. Damn penguins. Two...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Screen Shots: March of the Penguins | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

But does it do foreign policy? The prospect of an Afghan trip says more about Harper than about his approach to international affairs. At the defense briefing, he peppered Chief of the Defense Staff Rick Hillier and other officials with questions about what Canada's projected 2,200-strong force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 49th Parallel: Harper to Afghanistan | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

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