In 1864, Father Joseph Eyraud became the first non-islander to record Rongorongo. Writing before the ultimate decline of the Eastern Island society, he noted that “one finds in all the houses wooden tables or staffs covered with sorts of hieroglyphs.” Despite his interest in the subject, he...
We classified race into 6 categories: American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, White, or declined to answer. We classified ethnicity into 3 categories: Hispanic, Latino/Latina, or Spanish origin (yes or no) or declined to answer....
In Australia, dancers managed to stay connected as a community with the help of collaboration tool, Microsoft Teams. It enabled them to do what they love virtually, giving another meaning to ballet. Read More FJ Dynamics Global robotics company FJ Dynamics wanted to transform traditional farming ...
Depending on the stage of disease, non-Hispanic Blacks and/or Hispanics patients had an increased risk of cancer death compared with non-Hispanic Whites and non-Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander patients, with the association of race and ethnicity with death due to oral cancer diminishing ...
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MAYDAY comes from the French expression ‘M’aidez’, meaning ‘help me’. It is to be used when your boat is on fire and is getting too big for you to fight, or if you are taking on water and are in imminent danger of sinking. It is not to be used when you run out of beer...
Happy Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage month! May is a fabulous month to celebrate all these books and authors, so if there are any missing from your bookshelf, please use the links below to rectify that! (They are indeed affiliate links, so a percentage of your purchase goes to su...
(continuous, assessed via date of birth), sexual identity, education, and race, which were dummy coded. For example, race was dummy coded so that each race was represented by its own dichotomous variable, except for Asian and Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander populations, which were not ...
Students dropping out of high school is a nationwide problem in the United States, plaguing communities and often greatly reducing the prospects of a quality life for those students who do not complete their high school education. The state of Louisiana
Although numerous studies have been conducted on the vulnerability of marginalized groups in the environmental justice (EJ) and hazards fields, analysts have tended to lump people together in broad racial/ethnic categories without regard for substantial