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American Indian .
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In my other books I have used the term Amerind for American
A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 Frederick S. Dellenbaugh
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This is all crack-pot fantasy, of a stripe with so-called “native Americans” deep-sixing anthropological evidence of ancient non-Amerind presence in the Pacific Northwest.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Genetic Evidence Shows Common Origins of Jews 2010
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This is all crack-pot fantasy, of a stripe with so-called “native Americans” deep-sixing anthropological evidence of ancient non-Amerind presence in the Pacific Northwest.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Genetic Evidence Shows Common Origins of Jews 2010
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It could tie into any show that featured the mythologies of the Greeks, the Norse, the Egyptians, the Sumerians, and the Amerind peoples.
OF GODS AND GALLIFREY Toby O'B 2010
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Many studies have shown that Amerind communities suffer disproportionately high incidences of obesity and associated diseases such as diabetes.
Fascinating Steven Barnes 2009
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Generally, my more Amerind relatives are noticeably obese and almost invariably suffer early-onset diabetes, while those with more African or European genetics are leaner and overall healthier.
Fascinating Steven Barnes 2009
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I see evidence for this in my own family, which is a mix of Black, White and Amerind.
Fascinating Steven Barnes 2009
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This and the high obesity/diabetes incidence suggests that Amerind genetics are ill-adapted to the high calorie, sedentary lifestyle that's the current American norm.
Fascinating Steven Barnes 2009
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Which leaves the poor Amerind mind to believe that both order and non-order are bad.
David Brooks goes to the Olympics opening ceremony and contemplates economics. Ann Althouse 2008
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His conclusion was that almost all the languages of the New World Except for 2 families mostly found in the Arctic and Subarctic were all related in one huge language family, which he called ‘Amerind’.
Of Form over Substance: a review of Sermonti - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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