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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 »

...association of ancient goddesses with nature's original hunters, the predatory animals. In Anatolia, the predator goddess was Kybele, known as the commander of lions. In Egypt she was Sekhmet, portrayed as a lioness whose "mane smoked with fire [and whose] countenance glowed like the sun." Images of goddesses tell us nothing about the role of actual women, but they do suggest that about 3,000 years ago, at the dawn of human civilization, the idea of the fearsome huntress, the woman predator, generated no snickers among the pious...

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

...World's Most Amazing Videos (4) People who did crazy things captured on tape tell their stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Program Notes | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard Crimson Tell me a little bit about your background, Paul...

Author: By Jared S. White, | Title: Paul Rudd Loves the Nightlife! | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

...Tell me about the new movie that you are appearing in right now, 200 CigarettesThe film looks really outrageous in its early 80s setting, with hot pink shirts and new wave soundtrack. What was your take on this chapter of American history...

Author: By Jared S. White, | Title: Paul Rudd Loves the Nightlife! | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

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