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In Eastern countries, however, it's believed that someone's intellectual idea belongs to humankind, not one person, because it's believed no one lives in a vacuum.
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The man — along with his wife (Caplan), children and friend (Cotler) — attempts to escape the brutal invaders and prevent the extinction of humankind.
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That was unacceptable to everyone involved, especially to those who believed, rightly, that these chimpanzees, who had endured years in labs for the betterment of humankind, were owed a tremendous debt.
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But in the end, the genius of humankind has combined fats and carbohydrates to produce such crowning culinary glories as the doughnut, fettuccine Alfredo, nachos and chocolate cake with buttercream frosting.
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If Ford has his way, the project that da Vinci set in motion centuries ago is now on a course to destroy all of humankind.
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To me, that is the moment in history when the penny dropped in humankind, where the animal became a more modern entity.
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None of this has anything to do with protecting the survival of humankind.
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The Blackest Black That puts super black fish in some very dark company—they're within shooting range of the blackest creatures known to humankind.
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First Known Use of humankind
1560
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