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Othram maps: a graph-powered platform for pedigree visualization and forensic intelligence. [PDF]
Newman S +3 more
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The depth and breadth of capitalism at the Cape
Abstract Limited liability company legislation was introduced to the Cape Colony in 1861. An amendment in 1892 led to wider adoption, expanding and diversifying the capital market. Using novel data from the Cape Joint Stock Archive between 1892 and 1902, this paper examines who invested, where capital flowed, and how these patterns shaped firm outcomes
Edward Kerby, Lloyd Melusi Maphosa
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"If It Don't Talk, It's Not Whakapapa Data": Conceptualising Whakapapa Data in a Digital Age. [PDF]
Pēpi Tarapa-Dewes E, Kukutai T.
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Elite persistence in family: The role of adoption in prewar Japan
Abstract Why do elite families often maintain their social and economic status across generations? This paper examines the role of adoption in sustaining elite persistence in prewar Japan. Under the Japanese inheritance system, families without a biological son could adopt an heir to continue the family lineage and transfer assets and social status ...
Hiroshi Kumanomido, Yutaro Takayasu
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How recombination and clonal evolution shape bacterial lineages and genomes. [PDF]
Preska Steinberg A, Kussell E.
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Abstract This study examines social‐class and urban–rural differentials in childhood mortality in Sweden from 1880 to 1910, a period of steady mortality decline, ongoing industrialization, and urbanization. Urbanization brought improvements in water quality and sanitation but also increased risks from overcrowding, pollution, and infectious diseases ...
Marcos Castillo, Martin Dribe
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Structural Phylogenetic Signal Fails at Deep Time: A Bayesian Treebank Analysis of the Transeurasian Languages. [PDF]
Li W, Liu H.
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Interactive exploration of biobank-scale ancestral recombination graphs with Lorax. [PDF]
Katte P, Corbett-Detig R.
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Abstract It is often said that dignity is the ground of human rights. But what grounds dignity? According to proponents of the metaphysical view, dignity is grounded in our rational capacities, our sense of justice, or a disjunctive list of valuable capacities.
Jordan David Thomas Walters
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