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...mere 40,000 or so years ago. Only with these new tools, like the bow and arrow and the spear thrower, could our ancestors begin to mimic the speed and sharpness of a big cat's claws. Even so, predator animals remained a major threat. As late as the 7th century B.C., a stela erected by the Assyrian King Assurbanipal recounts the ferocity of the lions and tigers after torrential rains had flushed them out of their lairs; the great King, of course, stamped out the beasts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Myth of Man As Hunter | 8/2/1993 | See Source »

...Indian Health Organization. "They find it more titillating, and it gives them an added sense of power." To feed the sex market, tens of thousands of girls as young as 12 are recruited in Bombay and other cities; many are devadasis, "slaves of god," a distorted legacy of a 7th century religious practice in which girls were dedicated to temples for lives of dance and prayer. Today the girls pledge fealty to the goddess Renuka at puberty and then -- with the full knowledge of their parents -- are shunted off to brothels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prostitution: Defiling The Children | 6/21/1993 | See Source »

...interviews now appear to have changed focus and location, with Ring conducting his current queries in a drab 7th-floor office hidden in Holyoke Center...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Guards Probe Enters Advanced Stage | 3/10/1993 | See Source »

...master classes with Clara Ramona: Saturday December 5th, at 3:30 p.m. Monday December 7th, at 2:30 p.m. Both classes are going to be presented in Agassiz, but have limited enrollment and require pre-registration with the Dance Office...

Author: By Aparajita Ramakrishnan, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: The Art of Dance Reborn at Harvard | 12/3/1992 | See Source »

Another social locus for the lesbians and bisexual women student population is supplied by activities such as women's discussion group 7th Sense and the feminist magazine...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GAY LIFE AT HARVARD | 11/3/1992 | See Source »

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