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"We believe that human evolution supports the case for gradual change with periods of varying rates of evolution," Cronin said in the statement.
John E. Cronin, associate professor of Anthropology, said in a statement to reporters. "What we think we've done is to confirm Darwin's and Huxley's views on evolution."
Because of the scarcity of fossil records to prove gradual evolutionary change, many scientists have become convinced that evolution instead occurs in brief spurts, followed by long periods of inactivity.
But Cronin, in collaboration with Noel Boaz, professor of anthropology at New York University. Christopher B. Stringer, professor of paleontology at the British Museum, and Yoel Rak, professor of anatoms and anthropology at Tel Aviv University, has contended that, at least for human evolution, fossil records do in fact indicate...
And if there is a draft, if the military is given the opportunity to inculcate each generation with its set of values, what will the result be? The all-volunteer force, he says, has diminished the "will to fight," a psychological condition composed of pride, loyalty, fear, and submission. He...