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When the sparks flew, new ways of making love enabled sex to become a romantic encounter, not just a reproductive act. Although mounting mates from the rear was, and still is, the method favored among most animals, humans began to enjoy face-to-face couplings; both looks and personal attraction became a much greater part of the equation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Right Chemistry | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

...baseball cap can also signify a method of hero worship...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: The Baseball Hat Fad | 2/13/1993 | See Source »

...clear sign that the universe was designed by some superior intellect." Any science professor arguing such a notion would probably be laughed out of Bio 2. Yet this statement is no less substantiated than the actual assertion made in the biology text. Each view simply reflects a different method of interpreting the same natural phenomena...

Author: By Mohammed Asmal, | Title: The Theology of Marine Biology | 2/10/1993 | See Source »

...plight of the poor can assail the short-term logic of resorting to Norplant. But it is based on a false premise: merely reducing the number of children born into poverty or other adverse living conditions does not in itself remove the condition and is thus an overly simplistic method of dealing with the current crisis...

Author: By Allen C. Soong, | Title: The Use and Abuse of Norplant | 2/8/1993 | See Source »

Margaret Gibson's version of Hesione Hushabye, Shotover's daughter, would be perfectly charming if the viewer only had to bear her company for 15 minutes or so. She makes a delightful first impression, with her endless charm and sinuous steps. Unfortunately, Gibson's method of delivering Hesione's absurd pieces of babytalk--such as "prettikins" and "daddyest"--is horribly artificial, and her languorous speech and movements seem too derivative of Morticia Addams...

Author: By Ashwini Sukthankar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ART's Misinterpretation Of Shaw Is Heartbreaking | 1/29/1993 | See Source »

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