Tooth morphology and the evolution of the genus Homo [PDF]
This thesis investigates the morphology of internal tooth structures of fossils attributed to the genus Homo and explores the implications for the systematics of the earliest members of our genus.
Davies, Thomas William
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Back from the dead: Another response to the contextual bases of the Rising Star ‘deliberate body disposal’ hypothesis [PDF]
Significance: The hypothesis that >1500 Middle Pleistocene hominin bones represent the remains of complete corpses deposited deliberately in Rising Star Cave by conspecifics is provocative.
Domínguez-Rodrigo, Manuel +3 more
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College of Behavioral and Social Sciences News [PDF]
Alum Lee Berger and Current Graduate Student Announce New Information on Homo ...
Georgia Southern University
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Human‐like enamel growth in Homo naledi
Abstract Objectives A modern pattern (rate and duration) of dental development occurs relatively recently during human evolution. Given the temporal overlap of Homo naledi with the first appearance of fossil Homo sapiens in Africa, this small‐bodied and small‐brained hominin presents an opportunity to elucidate the evolution of enamel growth in the ...
Patrick Mahoney +9 more
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Let’s talk about species, baby! Taxonomy and species concepts in the context of Homo luzonensis [PDF]
Classifying an individual into a species is one of the first steps to better understand not only the individual in question, but also their evolutionary history and relationships.
Muir, Brianna
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Corporate Social Responsibility in the Diamond Mining Industry on the West Coast of South Africa [PDF]
the study was aimed at seeing how communities benefit from ...
David van Wyk +2 more
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Adult Homo naledi hand skeleton points to life before birth [PDF]
Morphology evolves with changes in growth and development, but inferences about the ontogeny of extinct organisms are often limited by small and fragmentary fossil samples.
Cofran, Z., Kivell, T.
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Nativism in South African municipal indigent policies through a human rights lens [PDF]
The dawn of constitutional democracy in South Africa triggered a new wave of immigration into the country. Foreign migrants post-1994 now make up about seven per cent of the country’s population.
Fuo, Oliver
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Youth Employment Scenarios for South Africa in 2035. An Interdisciplinary Approach Combining Anthropology, Economics, and Systems Theory [PDF]
Youth unemployment in South Africa is a ticking time bomb: about half of the working-age population under the age of 34 does not have a job. Without a job, there is no income. With-out an income, there is no way to build a future. The Arab spring vividly
Matschke, Maximilian
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Small Business Development, Entrepreneurship And Expanding The Business Sector In A Developing Economy: The Case Of South Africa [PDF]
A dynamic small business sector can make an important contribution, not only in employment creation, but also in lessening concentration in South Africa’s generally oligopolistic industrial structure.
Luiz, John
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