Terry's point-guard abilities, which he is honing in his second season with the Mavericks and in his seventh in the league, evolved from his experience growing up in Seattle.
Understanding the constraints of male mate-guarding abilities may thus also foster our understanding of what determines male reproductive skew in primates.
In a report released late last month, the General Accounting Office concluded that a variety of problems had continued to affect guards' ability to detect dangerous objects carried by passengers.
So the Americans, just months ahead of what is scheduled to be the final withdrawal of American forces, are working with the Iraqis to tighten up the ports and improve the border guards' ability to find weapons in transit.
That, along with her point guard's ability to see plays develop, her painstaking preparation and her ability to motivate her players are what have enabled her, at 27, to turn the program around.
In Washington, officials express concern that the increasing deployments could hurt the Guard's ability to recruit and retain soldiers.
In a state where voters jealously guard their ability to know candidates personally, no other Republican hopeful can claim a relationship with voters that goes as deep.
But the Kurdish block, often touted as the kingmaker, looks weaker than it was, because a new Kurdish opposition group, Goran (Change), has gained ground and may split the Kurdish vote in parliament, thereby undermining the old guard's ability to call the shots.The Iraqi National Alliance, the most fiercely Shia group, is also in flux.
At 6 feet 8 and 230 pounds, he's proven to be a versatile defender, having the ability to guard center, power forwards, small forwards and guards.
The innovative layout gave a smaller number of guards the ability to watch a greater number of prisoners.
