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... living pongids ( apes ) were brachiators and suspensory feeders . That our own remote ancestors were to some extent arboreal seems highly probable . They may not have been brachiators , however , since the ratio of our forelimbs to ...
... living pongids ( apes ) were brachiators and suspensory feeders . That our own remote ancestors were to some extent arboreal seems highly probable . They may not have been brachiators , however , since the ratio of our forelimbs to ...
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... living with a mother - in - law or of having two women in one kitchen and to the importance of raising one's own children . It is clear , however , that these are rationalizations for patterns whose causes lie at deeper level . Most of ...
... living with a mother - in - law or of having two women in one kitchen and to the importance of raising one's own children . It is clear , however , that these are rationalizations for patterns whose causes lie at deeper level . Most of ...
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... living ( much as middle - class families in the United States as a result of inflation are now finding it necessary for both husband and wife to work in order not to suffer a deterioration in their standard of living ) . The Javanese ...
... living ( much as middle - class families in the United States as a result of inflation are now finding it necessary for both husband and wife to work in order not to suffer a deterioration in their standard of living ) . The Javanese ...
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Population Genetics | 13 |
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Suborder Anthropoidea versus Suborder Prosimii | 27 |
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