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    exposures to 'hormonal' toxicants?" Science News, 22 January 1994, 56-58.

    35. Edward O. Wilson, The Insect Societies, pp. 236-237.

    36. George Ordish, The Year of the Ant, p. 84.

    37. George Ordish, The Year of the Ant, pp. 84-90.

    38. For descriptions of Arab raiding, see William R. Polk & William J. Mares,

    Passing Brave, pp. 104, 151, 153.  For its role as one of the most highly valued

    activities of Bedouin life until as late as the 1940's, see: Sir John Glubb, A Short

    History of the Arab Peoples, Stein and Day, New York, 1969, p. 25; and Philip K.

    Hitti, The Arabs: A Short History, Gateway Editions, South Bend, Indiana, 1970, pp.

    10-18.  Hitti is professor emeritus of Semitic literature at Princeton University.

    39. David Holden and Richard Jones, The House of Saud, Pan Books, London,

    1982, pp. 2-174.

    40. C.T. Dourish, W. Rycroft, S.D. Iversen, "Postponement of Satiety by Blockade

    of Brain Cholecystokinin (CCK-B) Receptors," Science, September, 1989, pp.

    1509-1511.

    41.4

    N Anderson, The Food of China, Yale University Press, New Haven, Connecticut, 1988, p. 9.  Don't be misled by the title of this book.  It is a breathtaking excursion through the material underpinnings of  Chinese society, rich with insights into the hidden machinery of cultural development.

    42. Jane Goodall, In The Shadow of Man, pp. 34, 171, 200-202, 205-207. Nancy

    Makepeace Tanner, On Becoming Human: A Model of the Transition From Ape to

    Human & The Reconstruction of Early Human Social Life, pp. 79-80.

    43. Despite their pathetic aim, an impressive number of primates throw objects at

    intruders penetrating their territory.  These include gorillas, orangutans and patas

    monkeys.  Others, like gibbons, howlers, red spider monkeys and cebus, drop

    branches and nuts on the invaders.  And baboons and macaques roll stones down

    hills to discourage interlopers.  (K.R.L. Hall, "Tool-Using Performances as

    Indicators of Behavioral Adaptability," in Phyllis C. Jay ed., Primates: Studies in

    Adaptation and Variability, pp. 136-7.)

    44. Authority accrues to the successful hunter even in the most aggressively

    egalitarian primitive groups.  Take, for example, the Hadza of Tanzania.  The

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