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Tracing Ancient Roots: How Iron Age Britain Centered on Women

Anthropology.net

What we’ve found, however, suggests a sophisticated society where maternal ancestry shaped group identity.” ” The avoidance of close inbreeding and the occurrence of marriages between distant family branches suggest that the Durotriges had a deep awareness of their ancestry. Cambridge University Press.

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Is the hardest job in education convincing parents to send their kids to a San Francisco public school?

The Hechinger Report

She moved to the Bay Area in 2018 to work for a different charter network, and that’s when she met the handsome, “uncommonly honest” school counselor. In 2018, the school board passed a resolution to eventually overhaul SFUSD’s school assignment system. When she joined SFUSD in 2020, her husband struck out into private practice.

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Illegibility and Immobility in the Social Lives of Muslim Migrants in Japan

Anthropology News

Since the 1970s, Japanese society has increasingly relied on migrants to fill a variety of jobs, although the government has been slow to acknowledge or support them. Between 2018 and 2023, foreign labor grew by over 40% with a growing number of workers coming from South and Southeast Asia.

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Norway law decrees: Let childhood be childhood

The Hechinger Report

Just past the rusty roof of the building across the road, we could see the top of Regjeringskvartalet, a cluster of government offices, the target of that car bomb. million people , about 82 percent of whom are of Norwegian ancestry, across a space roughly the size of Montana. That’s our ‘Capitol Hill,’” Ullmann explained.

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