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To anthropologists, man is the child of the Pleistocene ice age, that period beginning roughly 1,000,000 years ago when he was forced to adapt to fierce variations in climate, and when the brutalities of nature hastened his evolution from the apes. Dating the period precisely has always been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oceanography: The Age of the Ice Age | 2/22/1963 | See Source »

In British eyes, Europe's assumption that the country will come in at any cost disregards the political dangers to Macmillan's government. The biggest single obstacle now is the Community's insistence that Britain must immediately raise most food and farm prices to the higher Common...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Make or Break | 12/14/1962 | See Source »

I have been reading about your and your associates DNA, and also about the Thalidomide as reported in Readers Digest, October, 1962, and in the digestion of these articles it came to me that in the process of DNA, in the embryo stage, could it be that this potent medicine...

Author: By Dean Neigh, | Title: Fama Semper Vivat | 11/10/1962 | See Source »

Eiseley writes extensively of evolution only to show that it does not completely account for the success of human life. The brain, Eiseley emphasizes, allows man to escape from laws of evolution, since his body no longer has to keep adapting to environment to survive. "Man," Eiseley writes in The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Importance of Reverie | 10/12/1962 | See Source »

Born of Love. Eiseley demonstrates that understanding of man's evolution can provide insights into many areas of life. Examining the cliche that "the battle is to the strong, that pity and affection are signs of weakness," Eiseley points out: "The truth is that if man at heart were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Importance of Reverie | 10/12/1962 | See Source »

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