Word: vegetarian
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Seshan's ability to enforce reforms is in no small measure the result of his personal probity -- and his ego. "Nobody can tempt or terrorize me," he says. "I am unbelievably fearless. I also live a life of extraordinary simplicity. I don't want anything from anybody." A strict vegetarian who does not smoke or drink, Seshan brought back nothing other than a $1.25 yo-yo after a month's visit to the U.S. three years ago. Says Jaipal Reddy, a federal legislator of the opposition Janata Dal party: "He is a bully, but his financial integrity is unquestionable...
...used for hunting, as anthropologists once thought; H. habilis, on average, was less than 5 ft. tall and weighed under 100 lbs., and it could hardly have competed with the lions and leopards that stalked the African landscape. The hominids were almost certainly scavengers instead, supplementing a mostly vegetarian diet with meat left over from predators' kills. Even other scavengers -- hyenas, jackals and the like -- were stronger and tougher than early humans. But H. habilis presumably had the intelligence to anticipate the habits of predators and scavengers, and probably used tools to butcher leftovers quickly and get back to safety...
...this is important: That accounts for the axe and the big boots, and a kind of weird attitude about not minding eating insects, although I'm a vegetarian...
Besides her stickering activity, the student said she is also a member of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and Harvard's Animals Welfare Committee. She is a vegetarian and refuses to wear leather...
Jennifer (real name also withheld) is an LWF who has animal rights as her pet cause. She has adopted a vegetarian lifestyle to symbolize her solidarity with our fine four-footed friends...