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    | | | 2. |The general term for socially recognized links between ancestors and descendants. |descent (or descent bond) | | 3. |The kind of kinship bond that links husband or wife‚ mother-in-law‚ father-in-law‚ brother-in-law‚ and |affinity (or marriage) bond | | |sister-in-law.

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    difference in descent rate between the two trials. The average change descent rate between the two trials was -0.75 meters per second error bars from -0.5 to -1 (Figure 1). A paired t-test was run to determine whether the data collected to find the mean difference in descent rate was significant between both trials. The p-value of the difference in descent rate between the pre and post trials was 0.033. Also‚ the the frequency of number of seeds for the difference values of descent rates was found

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    theory of natural selection: descent with modification and common descent. Which one of these categories would be better for beings to survive. Darwin uses two different examples to help illustrate the differences between these two categories. Through Darwin’s explains with these two illustrations‚ descent with modification is the process where many beings have the best chance of surviving longer. Darwin is well known as the theory of common ancestor or common descent. Darwin explains that every

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    Title: Eliot claimed to have made up the title‚ "The Hollow Men" from combining "The Hollow Land"‚ the title of a romance by William Morris with Kipling’s title‚ "The Broken Men".  Many scholars believe this to be one of Ol’ Possum’s many false trails‚ instead believing it comes from a mention of ’hollow men’ in Julius Caesar or any of several references to Joseph Conrad’s Kurtz as hollow in some way (a ’hollow sham’‚ ’hollow at the core’).  The title immediately presents us with the first of many

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    GILGAMESH By MET The myth known today as The Epic of Gilgamesh was considered in ancient times to be one of the great masterpieces of cuneiform literature. Copies of parts of the story have been found in Israel‚ Syria‚ and Turkey and references to the hero are attested in Greek and Roman literature. The tale revolves around a legendary hero named Gilgamesh (Bilgames in Sumerian)‚ who was said to be the king of the Sumerian city of Uruk. His father is identified as Lugalbanda‚ king of Uruk

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    culminates in an ironic and irrecoverable downward spiral. The purpose of structuring a narrative in the symbolic framework of a descent is to emphasize its theme‚ which is very direct: “The general theme of descent‚ we say‚ was that of a growing confusion of identity and of restrictions to action” (Frye as per Hurley’s handout). This loss of identity during the descent thrusts the protagonist onto the archetypal quest for truth‚ and this theme is latently emphasized within the allegorical underworld

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    spiritual matters. My Milk‚ My Blood: Kinship and Descent a) Once the baby is born‚ it continues to receive its mother’s blood‚ in the form of breast milk. b) Throughout the world the idea that individuals who share blood are bound to one another by powerful ties is the basis for domestic and child-rearing groups. c) Ideology of shared descent was the principal way societies were organized. d) For patrilineal groups‚ descent is reckoned in the male line. e) A patrilineage

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    their mother’s brothers.  In these systems‚ boys leave their natal home during adolescence and join the household of one of their maternal uncles.  4% of all societies. The rules of affliating individuals with sets of kin are called rules of descent. Descent means previous

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    JANUARY 1983 www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk February 2010 CONTENTS 1. General 4. British citizens otherwise than by descent and British citizens by descent 5. Children who are born in a British overseas territory 9. Children who are born outside the United Kingdom to British citizens otherwise than by descent 10. Children who are born outside the United Kingdom to British citizens by descent 11. Children who are born to parents in Crown and similar types of service 12. Adopted children 13. Registering

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    Ashford University ANT 101 Instructor: Jessie Cohen October 18‚ 2011 Kinship of the Inuit Culture Kinship‚ the relationship between individuals‚ is a cultural universal that is shared by all. These relationships are defined through marriage‚ descent‚ or other cultural arrangements. Kinship helps to establish how “people classify each other‚ the rules that affect people ’s behavior and people ’s actual behavior” (Nowak & Laird‚ 2010‚ sec 4.5). Kinship systems differ between cultures and

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