a mostly rural population of roughly 6,000 United Empire Loyalists settled between present-day Belleville and Cornwall. None made it as far north through the mosquito-infested bush to the Ottawa River, and no portage was worth the effort to overcome the bluffs that separated the Ottawa ...
IrelandWe examined the composition of the founding population of Iceland through the study of morphological traits in skeletons from Iceland, Ireland, Norway, and Greenland. This is the first study to address this issue from the Settlement Period of Iceland and contemporary samples from Ireland. We...
the rates of prevalence of Down, Edwards and Patau syndrome today are 1:705, 1:3226 and 1:7143, respectively (when considering live births, stillborn and terminated pregnancies)9and, assuming similar population demographics, it can be expected that these genetic...
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Caught between the well-armed imaginations of paramilitary organisations competing for the hearts and minds of a divided population, and state engineering ... Doran,Peter - 《Irish Journal of Sociology》 被引量: 3发表: 2010年 The Offer of Forgiveness The Peace Process in Northern Ireland is abou...
Highly discrepant proportions of female and male Scandinavian and British Isles ancestry within the isolated population of the Faroe Islands The Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic Ocean are inhabited by a small population, whose origin is thought to date back to the Viking Age. Historical, arch....
With a population of almost 9 million people, London is Europe's biggest city, spreading over an area of more than 900 square miles from its core on the River Thames. The Tower Bridge has long symbolised the city of London to people around the world. It's the gateway to the capital ...
"Brexit has not only resulted in huge political upheaval and public anger but is already having a negative impact upon the UK's, and therefore Scotland's, economic outlook," he told Xinhua. "The UK government's position does not in any way reflect the views of the Scottish population." ...
Over the course of my work experience at Balliol College Library, I have completed a variety of numerous tasks that I believe will be beneficial within and outside the workplace. The one task that I had completed at the beginning of each day was to move books from one shelf to another,...
For almost 800 years Ireland had been under British rule, until 1921. Over the centuries Dublin had become a major port and economic center for British commerce and trade. It also had a strong military base in the city. It was considered by some to be the “second” city of the British...