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On the termination of species

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Issues concerning research into the reasons of a decline in biodiversity are discussed, with focus on the increase in mass extinction of species. Particular attention is given to biological conservationists' accounts of species extinction rates.

Author: Gibbs, W. Wayt
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2001
Research, Extinction (Biology)

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From naked men to a new-world order

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Claude Levi-Strauss is an anthropologist responsible for bringing to light how primitive societies interrelate and work. He remains influential in certain circles but his ideas have been taken and then used in other directions.

Author: Gibbs, W. Wayt
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1998
Behavior, Personalities, Anthropologists, Anthropology, Levi-Strauss, Claude

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Watch the watchers

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Issues concerning keeping PCs unidentifiable and protecting user privacy when using the World Wide Web are considered.

Author: Gibbs, W. Wayt
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1999
Safety and security measures, Microcomputers, World Wide Web

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