Kinship
KINSHIP is both a social phenomenon found in all human societies and one of the most central and contested concepts in anthropology. It is a pervasive symbolic practice of creating socially di...
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London (dpa) - A pair of twins in Britain who were separated at
birth and adopted by different families married each other without
realizing they were brother and sister and...
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Aswan, Egypt (dpa) - When asked which candidate he supported, a
young voter from Aswan named Mohammed Atta smiled, then simply said:
"I can't say. It's too embarrassing."
...
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Oslo (dpa) - DNA tests have become more common in Norway to help
establish biological kinship in cases where previously unknown heirs
claim part of an inheritance, a Norwegi...
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Manila (dpa) - It was close to midnight on Monday and two ladies
sat half-asleep on armchairs inside the quaint shop in Manila,
waiting for their turn to meet with Feng Shui...
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A blaze that killed a couple and their 3-year-old son in their suburban Chicago apartment may have had its point of origin on the other side of the world, in India's ancient Hindu caste system.Pros...
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Idaho's new governor has asked to be billed for the private flight he and his wife took to watch Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl, but says he was only offered the trip because of family connections....
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A look at the two rivals fighting for France's presidency in Sunday's runoff election:NICOLAS SARKOZYSarkozy says he is destined to become France's president. His many enemies deeply fear that fate...
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Patricia Schulz, author of the best-selling guide "1,000 Places To See Before You Die," is hoping readers are as interested in learning about great places to visit in North America as they have bee...
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Gov. Rick Perry announced the establishment of the Texas-Israel Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday as an agency meant to foster economic exchange and academic collaboration between the two.Perry also s...
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The Eagles will perform during this fall's Country Music Association Awards for the first time, a nod to the success of their new single, "How Long," on country radio.The song is from the group's f...
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Kinship
British twins separated at birth married without knowing of kinship
