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...parasites that cling to the queen are females, and when she lays her eggs they lay eggs of their own. Dutifully, the fire ant workers care for both sets of eggs and raise the infant parasites just as if they were young of their own species. The parasites thrive while their considerate hosts all but work themselves to death taking care of them The fire ant economy is wrecked. The Healthy parasites mate conveniently in the nest and then fly away to subvert and weaken other fire ant colonies...
...well as providing an inspiring alternative to the congested lunch-counters in the square, a balcony picnic ground might stir the beginnings of a new kind of college spirit to fill the vacuum left by the decline of the loyalty to Harvard that used to thrive on college songs, rivalries with Yale and ivy walls...
...with concepts than with figures, with ways of thinking than with graphs. This is no excuse, however, for blithely disregarding the obstacles for blithely disregarding the obstacles that have brought recent disarmament conferences to a standstill, nor does it justify ignoring the economic interests in the United States which thrive on the arms race and and seek to perpetuate...
...construction a spectacular 75%. As the focus of the boom, Caracas is beginning to look like a Monopoly board near the end of a hot game. On Avenida Francisco Miranda, the Caracas branches of Balmain and Cartier, once exclusive hangouts for Venezuela's big rich, now thrive on a growing middle-class trade...
Then, instead of the thousands King had called for, fewer than 200 Negroes turned up. Most of them were already registered to vote. Those who were not were swiftly enrolled-without any of the headline-making incidents upon which civil rights protest movements thrive...