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...from an estimated 1 80 of man's ancestors. All told, during a decade-long Leakey has found more and better pre-man and early man fossils than any other anthropologist. His work has helped upset many held ideas on evolution and has forced science to write a new sce nario for man's slow progress from ape to Shakespeare's "paragon of animals," Homo sapiens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Puzzling Out Man's Ascent | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

...small from the burning mattress alerted people on the floor who sounded the entry fire alarm. A. Mark Mazer '69. one of the occupants of the room, came out of the adjoining suite to sce smoke pouring from under his door...

Author: By George R. Merriam, | Title: Cigarette Kindles K-House Mattress; Firemen Quell Blaze Amidst Cheers | 11/1/1966 | See Source »

...senior doubles race against Kelley and his partner William Knecht on the Charles, Ned Ames and Bill Hoadley finished only two seconds behind the pair over the mile course. Winning time in the sce-saw duel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kelley Almost Upset By Crimson Scullers | 5/24/1955 | See Source »

...tickets left--sce Mrs. Duncan Room 324, Cruft Laboratory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crufts Night at Pops | 5/21/1943 | See Source »

...mean, except literally, that the art of punctuation has gone into its dotage. It is similar to the Victorian's excessive and indiscriminate use of the dash, especially in letters which amuse when exhumed by biographers. And as one lapses into the more familiar denotation, it is easy to sce how this new usage follows in the tradition of moving pictures and illustrated papers, in lifting from the people the burden of thought. The comma brings the reader to a sharp pause, and a consideration of the ground covered, but these other tracks flow gently on through vague words...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POINTS POINTLESS | 1/18/1928 | See Source »

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