East Africa is the cradle of our species: our primal fears, our hopes, our understanding of light and shadow, fire, rain, star maps, the quest for immortality.
He turns the streets of Los Angeles into his own personal Pamplona, provoking a deliriously primal clash of cultures and species.
Back in the day, heterosexuality was simply the primal process that perpetuated the species with sex and sorted its possessions with marriage.
This primal catastrophe, in which a whole species perished, is another version of the misfortune that befell Croesus because he insisted on hearing only what he wanted to hear in the Pythia's warning.
We present a duality theory that converts the primal problem of selecting concentrations of species to make a pathway feasible to its dual problem of selecting linear combinations of reactions that make the pathway infeasible.
Our species evolved from the primal oceans and it is our oceans that will determine our destiny and survival.
Take away the penchants for clothes, language and shitting in privacy, and people are essentially as primal and amoral as any other species.
And surely, some fear, the expanding masses will destroy what is left of Africa's flora and fauna, wiping out endangered species and pouring concrete on primal forest and grassland.Such pessimism is probably overdone.
The tree derived by analyzing the versions of this gene found in many different species showed an orderly branching into the three primal kingdoms of life known as the bacteria, the archaea and the eukarya.
For all its analogies to Afghanistan, Iraq, Vietnam, or wherever, the underlying thrust of "Centurion" is its celebration of bloodlust, its assertion that the primal instinct of humanity, or least the male half of the species, is to make war.
