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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There are some metaphysically meaty differences between the sexes, but they're not easy to rate in terms of which sex should rule. Females, as you can tell at a glance, have the more sociable anatomy, including a uterus that fluffs itself up every month in hopes of housing a baby, and a pair of spigots on the chest at which Baby eventually may dine. The surprising thing is that women are the more communistic sex, right down to the cellular level. Fetal cells derived from a woman's offspring may survive in her bloodstream decades after childbirth. What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Truth About The Female Body | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

Furthermore, as Mary Zeiss Stange points out in her 1997 book Woman the Hunter, there's no reason to rule out women's hunting with hard-edged weapons too, perhaps even of their own making. Among the Tiwi Aborigines of Australia, hunting is considered women's work, and until the introduction of steel implements, it was done with handmade stone axes the women fashioned for themselves. By putting women's work back into the record, the new female evolutionary scientists may have helped rewrite the biography of the human race. At least we should prepare to welcome our bold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Truth About The Female Body | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...think it is the greatest rule ever invented. Assassin is really disruptive. I actually lived in a House where it was played last year, and if you're not playing, it can get annoying," she said...

Author: By Erica B. Levy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lowell Masters Stress House Ban on Assassin | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

...wouldn't rule out eminent domain," she said...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Heads to Capitol For Conference on Cities | 3/2/1999 | See Source »

...While PSLM members do not rule out sit-ins and allude to "direct action" if the University does not accede to their demands, they also say public pressure will be key to their campaign...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PSLM | 3/2/1999 | See Source »

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