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And if tempers are still too high, then they send someone off to visit some relatives, as a cooling-off period.
It was like having Mandarin relatives come and visit for a month and move into your house and talk to the babies for 12 sessions.
And so we can discover things that probably you could have found by looking at enough of your relatives, but they may be surprising.
Relatives are already scaring him about his daughter wandering off, teasing him with talk of his daughter crossing the border.
Relatives and neighbors were noticing this.
One example would be: people fear kidnapping by strangers, when the data supports that kidnapping by relatives is much more common.
It's not even clear that our very close genetic relatives, the Neanderthals, had social learning.
Because then the benefits of our ideas and knowledge would flow just to our relatives.
But if you look in Africa, there is a component of the genetic variation that has no close relatives outside.
Since then, my partner, Ashton, and lots of our friends and relatives have taken their kids on 13th birthday trips, with everyone finding it transformative for both the child and the parent.
If you have friends or kids or relatives or grandchildren or nieces or nephews ... encourage them to be whatever they want to be.
And he takes the relatives by the hand, and guides them each to their loved ones amid the wreckage.
Well, I have known many alpha males in my life, chimpanzee alpha males, and I'm going to talk about what an alpha male is, because I think we can all learn a lot from our close relatives where we have alpha males.
But I do want to emphasize that the alpha in a group doesn't need to be a male, and that actually in one of our close relatives, it is a female.
So this is a website that tries to agglomerate all of those databases into one place so you can start searching for, you know, his relatives, his friends, the head of his security services.
Instead of turning to friends or relatives, they looked to David's workplace.
I can't reveal many details about how I left North Korea, but I only can say that during the ugly years of the famine, I was sent to China to live with distant relatives.
Next I'm going to introduce you to some relatives.
And it was really only about 500,000 years later that we had the arrival of the woolly, the one that we all know and love so much, spreading from an East Beringian point of origin across Central Asia, again pushing the trogontherii out through Central Europe, and over hundreds of thousands of years migrating back and forth across the Bering land bridge during times of glacial peaks and coming into direct contact with the Columbian relatives living in the south, and there they survive over hundreds of thousands of years during traumatic climatic shifts.
So having this information allows us to answer one of the interesting relationship questions between mammoths and their living relatives, the African and the Asian elephant, all of which shared an ancestor seven million years ago, but the genome of the mammoth shows it to share a most recent common ancestor with Asian elephants about six million years ago, so slightly closer to the Asian elephant.
With advances in ancient DNA technology, we can actually now start to begin to sequence the genomes of those other extinct mammoth forms that I mentioned, and I just wanted to talk about two of them, the woolly and the Columbian mammoth, both of which were living very close to each other during glacial peaks, so when the glaciers were massive in North America, the woollies were pushed into these subglacial ecotones, and came into contact with the relatives living to the south, and there they shared refugia, and a little bit more than the refugia, it turns out.
We used to think this was a uniquely human ability, but we learned that the great apes, our closest relatives, also show this ability.
I was walking along the shore in Alaska, and I came across this tide pool filled with a colony of sea anemones, these wonderful eating machines, relatives of coral and jellyfish.
Think of us all as young leaves on this ancient and gigantic tree of life, all of us connected by invisible branches not just to each other, but to our extinct relatives and our evolutionary ancestors.
When I told my relatives in India that I was writing a book about malaria, they kind of looked at me like I told them I was writing a book about warts or something.
You have to say, imagine you were in Iran, and imagine that your relatives all suffered from collateral damage even though they had done no wrong.
Is she really saying that these people live with the bodies of their dead relatives?
Most old people in the U.S. end up living separately from their children and from most of their friends of their earlier years, and often they live in separate retirements homes for the elderly, whereas in traditional societies, older people instead live out their lives among their children, their other relatives, and their lifelong friends.
And they continue to live in the same hut or else in a nearby hut near their children, relatives and lifelong friends.
As I unwrapped it, I began to cry, and my mother came over and said, 'Are you crying because of the relatives you never knew?'
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