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In that case, a low-status man who wants to crack the social barriers (and who cares about his offspring) must save enough to purchase high-status mates for both himself and his children.
And since allergies rarely shorten life spans or discourage mates, it is unlikely natural selection will ever weed them out.
1. Work mates: The former New York congressman has joined Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, the law and lobbying firm where Jordan works, along with founding partner and former Democratic National Committee head Robert Strauss.
So I might talk of your friends with criminal convictions as your CRO mates.
We like to avoid risk; we care about the qualities of our mates; we want our children to be happy.