Sentences with phrase «war deaths characteristic»

Falk says the new findings challenge the idea that, starting around 5,000 years ago, states reduced rates of violence and war deaths characteristic of earlier, much smaller human groups (SN: 8/10/13, p. 10).

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It's visible for barely a blink: the date on a memo reads 1973, the time frame for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy an era when the Cold War was still accepted along with death and taxes as an inescapable characteristic of life on Earth.