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Bountiful food sources might have made Malaysia an inviting place for the contemporaries of Java Man — in 230,000 b.c.
Like her contemporaries Cleofas Jaramillo and Aurora Lucero-White, she had an interest in folklore, and her book Old Spain in Our Southwest was one of the first private ethnographies to be published by a woman of her era.
Health Canada has reported that twice as many patients with diabetes of working age reported disability days in a set period than their non-diabetic contemporaries [ 7 ] .
And yet Monet was, in his way, as unyielding and uncompromising as any of his contemporaries.
In the introduction, I point out that historically, Jewish memory--even religious memory--has been selective: Events that seem to contemporaries to point up a useful contemporary lesson are incorporated into collective memory; those that don't seem to teach useful lessons recede, though they may be recovered later, as perceptions change about what lessons are useful.