
Results 1 - 20 of 29 in Darwin, CA
Evolution missing link in some Pa. high schools?
During an Advanced Placement biology course in Easton Area High School , Jennifer Estevez 's teacher sped through the large chapter on evolution, focusing on one formula for the AP exam and the basics: survival of the fittest and natural selection. Comment?
McSwain: After recession, lessons of pain and resilience
My first glimpse came as a teenager, when my dad insisted I tag along as he stalked machinery auctions. Comment?
Richard Bammer: In Kathmandu and Himalyan foothills, a sense of awe
As I peered out an airliner window, some 2,000 feet above Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, with Tribhuvan International Airport in sight, the city's architectural statement was largely one of homogeneity. Comment?
Class of 2012: Young Spaniards launch startups
The founders of the Factoria 5 digital design company last month took home 2,000 each for the projects they are delivering. Comment?
Austrian cardinal: a conservative open to reform
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In this Sept. 9, 2007 file photo Pope Benedict XVI, right, and Austrian Cardinal Christoph Schoenborn arrive at the archbishop's palace in downtown Vienna, Austria. Comment?
It was extremely important for the church of my youth to prove that every single miracle in the Bible be proven as a historical and scientific fact. Comment?
Laina Farhat-Holzman: Here are the annual Darwin Awards
My annual Darwin Awards are granted to people so stupid that they should not contribute to the human gene pool. Comment?
Where Will All the Female Star Wars Characters Go?
Yes, Princess Leia was a smart, resourceful woman who had action hero chops of her own. Comment?
What singles want: Survey looks at attraction, turnoffs
And according to a broad national survey of almost 5,500 unattached adults 21 and older, those qualities, attitudes and expectations illustrate cultural shifts in how singles approach relationships. Comment?
Henderson business owner finds fulfillment in sweets, sweet science
Chef Flemming Pedersen poses by a rack of cupcakes at Chef Flemmings Bake Shop, a European-style bakery, on Water Street in downtown Henderson Thursday, Dec. Comment?
Darwin Day Resolution Introduced In Congress By Rush Holt
Rep. Rush Holt is looking to give British naturalist Charles Darwin, the father of evolutionary theory, an extra-special birthday this year. Comment?
Dear Mexican: I can't help thinking of Mexico as a Tea Party paradise. Mexican taxes are very low. Comment?
Hey, 'Antiques Roadshow,' I've got old stuff for you
Only nut cases are willing to spend an hour per week plopped on the couch, watching other people traipse through the giant identical convention centers of America, each cradling some old vase left by Aunt Hattie, trying to find out if it's worth any money. Comment?
Exceptionally American: Why so many die young
January has turned out to be a banner month for fans of American exceptionalism. Comment?
Are furloughs best answer to Concord's budget woes?
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If there is anything redeeming about the cult of personality surrounding business mogul Donald Trump, it is his decisive manner of making every day decisions. Comment?
Conspiracy Theory: The Openers
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It's date night. You Google a few restaurants you've been hearing about. You read the first few articles you come across: "The duck will rejigger the molecules of your piehole!" "Huge portions!" "The chef is Jesus!" Encouraged by these reports, you make reservations. Comment?
Homera s Wine-dark Sea
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In Homer's two epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey , the phrase "wine-dark sea" occurs dozens of times. Comment?
The world didn't end in 2012, but something died within us all when the series Buckwild was conceived. Comment?
49ers mulling options with Akers, kicking game
Jim Harbaugh was in his Jimbo mood on Monday. When he's happy and everything is right with the world and he flashes the million-dollar grin, that's the Jimbo mood. Comment?
Letter: Demand firm laws in shooting aftermath
Your recent editorial entitled, "Laws won't end violence," with the subtitle, "Government can't do it," was a monument to the hopelessness sown by modern right-wing philosophy. Comment?