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Man's new best friend? A forgotten Russian experiment in fox domesticationMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 8:03AMDmitri K. Belyaev, a Russian scientist, may be the man most responsible for our understanding of the process by which wolves were domesticated into our canine companions. Dogs began making for themselves a social niche within human culture as early as 12,000 years ago in the Middle East . But Belyaev didn’t study dogs or wolves; his research focused instead on foxes. What might foxes be able to ...

Researchers offer alternate theory for found skull's asymmetryMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:46AM(PhysOrg.com) -- A new turn in the debate over explanations for the odd features of LB1 -- the specimen number of the only skull found in Liang Bua Cave on the Indonesian island of Flores and sometimes called "the hobbit" -- is further evidence of a continued streak of misleading science regarding the development of a new species, according to researchers.

Palin neighbor author is moving back homeMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:09AMIn November 1975, Joe McGinniss arrived in Alaska via ferry. Over the months that followed, he traveled extensively around the state interviewing political leaders and average folk. This summer, he resumed temporary residence in Alaska to research his next book -- this one about Sarah Palin.

Todina: Ayuda sa 'pobreng' pamilyaMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:33AMGIPAHIBAW ni Dinky Soliman, kalihim sa Department of Social Welfare, nga dunay usa ka milyon ka pamilya ang makadawat unya og tag P1,400 matag bulan nga financial assistance. read more

Sports Bulletin BoardSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:03AMSports results and sign-ups from around the North County.

Dealers remain key to farmers, manufacturersSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:23AMEven with the evolution of the Internet and various sources for obtaining machinery, local equipment dealers remain key to customers’ relationships, service and sales for manufacturers.

What's/Who's new in businessSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:49AMWHAT'S NEW Aqua Journeys Swim School, which features infant aquatics, has opened at 1 S. Old Kings Road, Ormond Beach. Owner Kathy Appell offers swimming lessons for all ages, from survival skills for infants to stroke classes for older...

COMMUNITY COMMENT: Southwestern Indiana can establish its own export strategySunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:00AMIndiana Lt. Gov. Becky Skillman 's recent column describing the efforts of state government to open foreign markets to goods and services produced here and recruit foreign investment to our state demonstrates a keen awareness of the problem of this nation's enormous foreign trade deficit.

Lawyers, cops and spies in spotlight on new TV seasonSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:15PMIn "Hellcats," which airs Wednesdays at 9 p.m. on the CW, starting this week, law student Marti Perkins (Aly Michalka) needs to join the cheerleading squad when her college scholarship is discontinued. Enter Mean Girls, stage left.