The benefits of large-scale genetic studies for healthcare of the populations studied are well documented, but these genetic studies have traditionally ignored people from some parts of the world, such as South Asia. Here we describe whole genome sequenc
West Asia, and Africa. Pakistan, and in general South Asia, represents an understudied region in large-scale genetic studies1, thus providing an opportunity for novel discoveries of the genetic
President Donald Trump has labeled the southern border a national crisis. He refused to sign any bill funding the federal government that did not include money for construction of a wall along the frontier, triggering the longest shutdown in American history, and when Democrats refused to budge,...
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Allying himself with the Nation of Islam, its leader Elijah Muhammad, and a narrative that labeled the white race as the perpetrator of genocide against African Americans made Ali a target of public condemnation. The Nation of Islam was widely viewed by whites and some African Americans as a ...
These 'kept' men are labeled jaombilo. Relationships between female sex workers and jaombilo throw off traditional understandings of gender relations. Men and women participants expressed similar concerns that jaombilo disturb the normative gendered-structure in Madagascar and is therefore a socially ...
and elsewhere, but it is not labeled for aquatic use in the United States. This company has successfully treated invasive, exotic Pomacea canaliculata and P. maculata in Europe and Asia using pelletized iron phosphate baits in water. Ms. Hall expressed an interest in testing a more concentrated...
The preservation state of the assemblage is highly satisfactory, as only one fragment could not be identified, whereas 58 (around 6%) could not be identified at least at the genus level and were labeled as “Angiosperms” (Table 2). Table 2 Results of the charcoal analysis (expressed in ...
Implicit here is the distinction between events labeled as hazards from those referred to as disasters. An actual disaster represents a complex combination of physical hazard pro- cesses, social vulnerability and response and adaptive capacity. Definitions of disasters have long emphasized this coupling...
Taylor Fravel Since 2009, the competition for maritime rights in the South China Sea has emerged as the most important security issue in East Asia. Indeed, one analyst even declared recently that the South China Sea is the "new central theater of conflict" in the world.1 Yet despite ...