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“... Lucky Chris Stringer, to have spent the last forty years immersed in new discoveries about the origin of our species. I don’t suppose that when he began his PhD research in 1970, setting off on a tour around the museums of Europe to measure as many skulls as he could get his hands on, he imagined that today he would need to be as conversant with mutations on the Y chromosome as he is with the shape of the pubic ramus (part of the pelvis ...”

“... the case among humans speaks against multiregionalism, but in favour of a recent common ancestry. Chris Stringer of the National History Museum in London is the best-known exponent of the Noah’s Ark idea, which he argues for in African Exodus. The two competing views are thrown into sharp contrast by what happened in Europe, where modern humans ...”

“... diverse? Or, to put it another way, is there such a thing as Homo Britannicus? The palaeontologist Chris Stringer has just written a book entitled Homo Britannicus. In it he writes not about recent history, but about the repeated failure of human groups to establish a permanent settlement in what was to become the British Isles until the end of the ...”

“... a senator from 2001 to 2006, and then governor from 2006 to 2010, when he lost to the Republican Chris Christie. Then, having gone from money into politics, Corzine went back into money, becoming CEO of a derivatives broker called MF Global with the avowed intention of turning the firm into a rival of Goldman. Many have tried to rival Goldman. The story ...”

“... Guild.’ Years after the original series aired, the most prominent male member of the cast, Chris Noth, was accused by several women of sexual assault (accusations he denies).At least in its early seasons, Sex and the City was a comedy in which four single, straight, middle-class white women riffed on urban relationships in groundbreakingly explicit ...”