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...their payment up-front, as a kind of pre-sex ritual. It worked. After the females were groomed by male partners, female sexual activity more than doubled, from an average of 1.5 times an hour to 3.5 times. The study also showed that the number of minutes that males spent grooming hinged on the number of females available at the time: The better a male's odds of getting lucky, the less nit-picking time the females received. Though primates have been observed trading grooming for food sharing or infant care, this is the first time this kind of exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Monkeys Pay for Sex? | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

...Mass.), respectively, to increase transparency in campaign finance and to tackle the problem of illegal immigration. Whether you look at these initiatives he’s passed in his 25 years in Congress, or at the five and a half years he spent as a prisoner of war in Vietnam, it is clear that McCain has always made service to his country—and not to a political party—his number one priority...

Author: By Brenda C. Maldonado | Title: McCain: A Leader We Can Trust | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

...After graduating from the College, Strauss spent the next four years earning degrees from Harvard Law School and the Kennedy School, where he was one of 18 members of the school’s first graduating class...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Political Satirist Strauss Dies at 60 | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

...Richter played a more pivotal role in preventing Harvard’s four penalties from turning into power-play goals for the Tigers. He stopped 10 Princeton shots during a four-minute power play in the second period, half of which the Crimson spent down two men. “On the whole, the penalty kill was the best it’s looked in a while,” co-captain Dave MacDonald said. “That goes not only for Kyle but for the defense. That’s something we need to build on. On Friday...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Road Miscues Doom Men's Hockey | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

...reason for the new drive to raise cash quickly is the fact that Clinton spent lavishly on what turned out to be a debacle in Iowa. Numbers circulating among fund raisers - but not confirmed by the campaign - suggest that the campaign may have as little as $15 million to $25 million left on hand. While that is enormous by historic standards, it is less than half the nearly $50.5 million she had at the end of September (when she enjoyed a significant advantage over Barack Obama's $36 million on hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Faces a Cash Crunch | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

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