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GOV. RICHARDSON TO LOWER FLAGS IN MEMORY OF ROBERT ANDERSON
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Gov. Bill Richardson, D-N.M., issued the following press release:
Governor Bill Richardson will order flags to fly at half-staff in memory of Robert O. Anderson, 90, who passed away at his home in Roswell on Sunday evening. Robert Anderson was a well known petroleum executive, environmentalist, diplomat and rancher.
"Robert Anderson was an outstanding New Mexican, known for his impeccable reputation in the oil industry and his dedication to civic and environmental issues," said Governor Richardson. "He has left an everlasting impression on the petroleum industry and New Mexico."
Robert ...
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Catching up with China's past. (paleontology in China)
Magazine article from: Science News
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Letters to the editor
Newspaper article from: Yakima Herald-Republic
; ...is the knee joint. The problem is that Lucy's knee bone was found in a strata 200 feet lower and over a mile and a half away from the other bones. Orce Man turned out to be a donkey, and Ramapithecus was an orangutan. Java Man wa
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The uninvited skeleton at the archaeological table: the crisis of paleoanthropology in South Asia in the twenty-first century.
Magazine article from: Asian Perspectives: the Journal of Archaeology for Asia and the Pacific
; ...archaeological records. One significant change in the interpretation of hominid origins and antiquity relates to the dethronement of Ramapithecus as the Siwalik Miocene ape formerly accorded the status of a protohominid. Fossilized gnathic and dental remains of various...
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16 million-yr.-old ape fossils may be link to man
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...If those ages are confirmed, the apes would be placed 4 million to 6 million years earlier in the evolutionary line than Ramapithecus, the ape-man considered by Leakey to be the first true representative of the human species. Leakey, a researcher on...
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Her words. (poem)(Special Section: Twenty American Poets)
Magazine article from: TriQuarterly
; ...away ancient crust and sediment finding language, alive and agitated, instead of the fossilized femur of a long-dead Ramapithecus. Words wrapped in rhythm, pleasure, knowledge and pain. Words as sharply defined as an Ashanti sculpture. Words of an...
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Altar to be built for worshipping earliest humans found in China
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; ...difference between human beings and animals. Chinese scientists also discovered "orientals" dating back 2.1 million years and Ramapithecus hudienensis, a kind of ancient ape which is nearer to mankind than other palaeopithecuses, living 2.7 million years ago...
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Pre-historic axe discovered in Indian state MP.
News Wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
; ...weighed 650 gms. Homo erectus is believed to be the third ancestor in the line of human evolution while their predecessor was Ramapithecus, the first ancestor (10-14 million years ago), he said. Homo erectus colonised much of Africa and parts of South East...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Newspaper article from: Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
; ...summarized by Zoologist Frank Sherwin, writing in "Back to Genesis." He gives us the current status of human evolution: Ramapithecus-a pongid or great ape, not a hominid; Piltdown Man-greatest paleontological hoax; Nebraska Man-extinct pig; Cro...
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