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Exploring MAPT-containing H1 and H2 haplotypes in Parkinson’s disease across diverse populations

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Teaching Latin American History

The History Teacher, 1971
tions involving large undergraduate groups of diverse background. The working assumption is that the problems of small, select groups are usually solved, while those of large unselected classes frequently are not. Having spent a decade at a new urban campus, and almost two years on a campus which is a century old but which grew to major size only in ...
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Latin American Urban History

The History Teacher, 1986
THERE ARE SEVERAL good reasons for Latin Americanists to consider offering a course on urban history. In terms of appeal to students, such a course has some obvious "hooks": its easy compatibility with visual aids such as slides, photographs, and movies (of which more later); its culmination, if one chooses to carry the course up to the present, in the
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Latin American Labor History

2012
Latin America has a long urban tradition. Since the middle of the nineteenth century, it has been more urbanized than any other region on the globe except North America, northwestern Europe, and Australia/New Zealand. This has produced large urban working classes, large labor movements, and an equally large—and by now traditional—labor historiography ...
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Recent Developments in Latin American History

The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1964
Among evidences of this vigor may be cited attitudes of the publishing industry toward the field, the growth of its infrastructure, continued inventory-taking among its practitioners, and a flow of significant publications which indicated that historians were treating traditional themes in a more sophisticated manner and seeking to probe the Latin ...
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Eurocentrism and Latin Americanism in Latin American translation history

Perspectives, 2016
ABSTRACTLanguage and discourse are inextricably linked in the establishment of power and hegemony. In today’s globalized world, the power emanating from hegemonic centres that control communication and information systems is indisputable. The field of Translation Studies is not immune to such influence.
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Latin American Environmental History

2016
Human interaction with nature has shaped Latin American ecology and society ever since the first people arrived in the Americas more than fifteen millennia ago. Ancient Native Americans made use of the region’s immense biological diversity and likely contributed to a massive extinction of large animals at the end of the last ice age.
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Women in Latin American History

The History Teacher, 1981
THE TOPIC of women in Latin American history is slowly gaining acceptance as a subject of teaching and research. This is partly a result of the constant growth of social history, and partly due to the increased popularity of women's studies, which in its interdisciplinary approach, seeks multicultural material for comparative purposes.
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Rewriting Latin American Literary History

Neohelicon, 2003
Paper presented at the conference 'Literary Histories and the Development of Identities' sponsored by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada involving members of the I.C.L.A. Coordinating Committee at Queen's University, Canada, in the Fall of 2001.
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Animals in Latin American History

2018
The evolutionary history of vertebrate nonhuman animals such as mammals in what is now Latin America extends back tens of millions of years. Given that anatomically modern humans first appeared in Africa a mere 200,000 years ago and would not reach Latin America until some 12,000 years ago, nonhuman animals in the region evolved for most of their ...
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