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New evidence suggests the first inhabitants of the Pacific Islands came from Taiwan and the northern Philippines. Here, a map of the different culture zones present in the region(Image credit: Kahuroa, Wikimedia Commons/ Vaka Moana: Voyages of the Ancestors - the discovery and settlement of the...
Footnote 51 Dante’s coinage astricolae for ‘inhabitants of the stars’ is modelled on agricolae,‘cultivators of the fields’ such as those addressed and celebrated in the Georgics.Footnote 52 (The path is smoothed for Dante’s near-pun by the range of meanings of the cognate colo in ...
Tessa Hadley gives us the Fischer family living in leafy suburban tranquility in 1967. The social ferment of nearby London seems worlds away. But when the young son of an old friend of Roger Fischer’s visits one hot summer evening, his wife Priscilla is swept into...
and international assist was deemed crucial to help Moldovan institutions handle the inflow of refugees. On 22 March, the Financial Times estimated that 4% of the Moldovan inhabitants were currently refugees, and reported that the government of Moldova had requested monetary assist to cope with the...
Our finding that descendants of the earliest inhabitants of Southeast Asia do not all harbor Denisova admixture is inconsistent with a history in which the Denisova interbreeding occurred in mainland Asia and then spread over Southeast Asia, leading to all its earliest modern human inhabitants. ...
He said that “civilians are dying from direct strikes, from fragmentation wounds and under the rubble of destroyed buildings, since most of the inhabitants are hiding in basements and shelters.” ___ ISTANBUL – Turkey’s foreign minister says Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit Tu...
Our finding that descendants of the earliest inhabitants of Southeast Asia do not all harbor Denisova admixture is inconsistent with a history in which the Denisova interbreeding occurred in mainland Asia and then spread over Southeast Asia, leading to all its earliest modern human inhabitants. ...
Piolenc, a town of 5,000 inhabitants located in the France, is home to the largest floating photovoltaic plant in Europe.
Poland’s 2018 Nobel Laureate Olga Tokarczuk has stored her life’s work of 14 books in AWA so they will “survive any catastrophe and be an inspiration also for future inhabitants of the Earth”. Wisława Szymborska, the 1996 Nobel winner, has entrusted the repository o...