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So what underlies this mobile hatred?
Perhaps what underlies the presidential staff's concern is that the episode is a clear reminder that Clinton is prone in the heat of the moment to do things that in cooler moments he very publicly says he wouldn't do.
The accumulation of this oxidative damage underlies the formation of many disease states in humans.
The front of the brain is where information from the rest of the brain is interpreted, and the capacity to interpret information underlies social interactions, says Dunbar.
And yet this ability to reflect on ourselves underlies art, architecture, poetry, government, journalism, and all the other forms of willed culture and communication that animals don't and can't have.