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This only perpetuates the issue, resentments and divisions amongst Americans of all ancestoral backgrounds.
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In his new book ...... will Romney also have no apoloy to the12,000 Native Americans (women, men and children) his church removed from their ancestoral lands and put on a radio-active dump (2nd only to Cheranobal), in 1997?
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As for economic justice for the poor, consider the yovel, the policy that no family can permenantly lose their ancestoral property, regardless of whether this offends capitalist and libertarian theory Lev.
Texas Faith: Should government practice social justice? | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com 2010
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On a more esoteric note, since the ancestoral “Eve” can be traced back to about 150,000 years ago, and the ancestoral “Adam” to about 60,000 years ago, we are all technically the children of “Eve”, or at least “Eve and Adam”.
Obama, Peres and Colbert on the Persian New Year - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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I accept the Hennigian idea that when speciation occurs, the ancestoral species goes extinct, and becomes hypothetical because it cannot be identified with certainty.
(UPDATED) Another half-brained science headline - The Panda's Thumb 2009
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We came from a very troubled part of Europe and we do not raise funds or support the internal disagreements of our ancestoral lands.
The Tamil Tiger Insurgency In Canada « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2009
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Gee, Honest Abe was born in Kentucky,,,, and the present Honest Abe has ancestoral roots there as well.
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I accept the Hennigian idea that when speciation occurs, the ancestoral species goes extinct, and becomes hypothetical because it cannot be identified with certainty.
(UPDATED) Another half-brained science headline - The Panda's Thumb 2009
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I accept the Hennigian idea that when speciation occurs, the ancestoral species goes extinct, and becomes hypothetical because it cannot be identified with certainty.
(UPDATED) Another half-brained science headline - The Panda's Thumb 2009
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By the way, last night, on CBC, there was a documentary about a group of people in BC who changed their diet by returning back to their ancestoral beliefs about diet.
Mistakes were made, but not by me | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2008
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