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Washington Times Human Trafficking: Interview with Kat Rosenblatt Washington Times CORAL SPRINGS, FL, May 13, 2013 – Building working relationships with other advocates and organizations is important in any field of advocacy, including anti-human...
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NPR (blog) Supreme Court Asks: Can Human Genes Be Patented? NPR (blog) Same-sex marriage got huge headlines at the Supreme Court last month, but in the world of science and medicine, the case being argued on Monday is far more important.
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Properly piecing together a rare early human skull (12,000 to 15,000 years old!
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Thanks to new observation technologies, powerful software, and statistical methods, the mechanics of collectives are being revealed. Delete the scoop?
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Full interview of the anthropologist Maurice Bloch about his life and times. Made by Alan Macfarlane on 29 May 2008 All revenues donated to World Oral Litera... Delete the scoop?
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The strange alliance of clerics and businessmen in Saudi Arabia. Delete the scoop?
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A Civil Society Initiative has been set up to preserve the 'collective memory' of Madagascar by digitally archiving videos detailing its, often controversial, history. Delete the scoop?
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Mamiverse editor Lorraine Ladish reflects on her decision to follow Spanish custom and pierce her baby daughters' ears.
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It is interesting how recently the discussion has moved from female circumcison, to male circumcision to ear pricing.. Time for more anthropological research? Delete the scoop?
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We spoke to co-founder and CEO Seth Goldman about that decision, and how the company has managed to keep its values and culture intact as part of a much larger organization. The company's mission is this: "Honest Tea ...
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Ukrainian drivers are as fond of using dashboard cameras as their Russian counterparts, a “phenomenon” that has recently become known internationally thanks to the Chelyabinsk meteor.
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The question of responsibility for the June 1967 war remains as controversial today as it was in 1967. Delete the scoop?
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Can bonding with your virtual self alter your perceptions? | KurzweilAI | @scoopit http://sco.lt/...
Game avatar with a backpack (credit: S. Shyam Sundar, Penn State) If you create and modify your own virtual reality avatars, could what happens to these (Can bonding with your virtual self alter your perceptions?
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Leave it to Dove to crank out a powerful ad about beauty that you'll still be thinking about days from now.
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A very intriguing experiment that reveals how we perceive ourselves. Delete the scoop?
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Latest from @CBS_MBA student blog: Diversity and multiculturalism at its best http://t.co/kl6Jn5iUoi #MBA
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ACADEMIC PAPERS Savulescu, J., & Sandberg, A. (2008). Neuroenhancement of love and marriage: The chemicals between us. Neuroethics, 1(1), 31-44. [ LINK ] Earp, B. D., Sandberg, A., & Savulescu, J.... Delete the scoop?
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Filmed by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf in 1970. Broadcast by the BBC in the 1970's and based on fieldwork carried out in Nagaland and Arunchal Pradesh. The... Delete the scoop?
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The authorities in Saudi Arabia have begun dismantling some of the oldest sections of Islam’s most important mosque as part of a highly controversial multi-billion pound expansion. Delete the scoop?
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With the same desire to honor and archive Madagascar's history, two Facebook pages are archiving vintage pictures of the cities and the Malagasy people: Madagascar Hier (Yesterday's Madagascar) and Il était une fois Madagascar (Once upon a time in... Delete the scoop?
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The meeting point of culture, entrepreneurship and technology is ripe for innovation, says Peter Tullin in his new REMIX eBook Delete the scoop?
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Trowler gave a shout out to his sociology colleagues around pedagogy #facfor13 the link to ESRC work is here http://t.co/XXKp1DTbuB
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The myth is finally debunk: there is no link between universities' ranking and quality of teaching. Indeed scholars may prefer one particular university to another for many reasons (included quality of life in the region, family reasons and so on) Delete the scoop?
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See our special coverage of Bangladesh's #Shahbag Protests Protesters calling for war criminals in Bangladesh to be put to death are pushing back after Islamists staging violent counter-protests accused the movement of being atheist and anti-Muslim.
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"Neurobiologists have long endeavored to discover whether or not culture has a physical implication (causes reconstruction) of the brain...."