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Neanderthals get an evolutionary face-lift.
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April 15, 1989|
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Neanderthals get an evolutionary face-lift
Recent genetic and archaeological studies have fueled the view that anatomically modern humans emerged in Africa around 250,000 years ago and spread through the world, replacing the species popularly known as Neanderthals (SN: 2/27/88, p.138). But proponents of an opposing theory arguing for at least some interbreeding between Neanderthals and modern humans -- as well as for classifying Neanderthals as a closely related subspecies of Homo sapiens -- are standing their ground.
At last week's annual meeting of the ...
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PETITION FOR U.S. MILITARY BASE CIRCULATES ON TINIAN.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News
; ...government to pursue its military use plan of Tinian as originally planned has been circulating on the island, local officials said. Tinian Governor Francisco Borja said he fully...We want the military to do something on Tinian," said Borja. He said the petition...
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Petition for U.S. military base circulates on Tinian.
News Wire article from: PAC - Pacific Islands Broadcasting Association
; ...government to pursue its military use plan of Tinian as originally planned has been circulating on the island, local officials said. Tinian Governor Francisco Borja said he fully...We want the military to do something on Tinian," said Borja. He said the petition...
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The Rocks That Roared - Freed from Japanese rule after World War II, the islands of Saipan and Tinian welcome tourists with a unique charm and firsthand accounts of U.S. history.
Magazine article from: World and I
; ...the remote Pacific islands of Saipan and Tinian in the Northern Marianas, sites of bloody...Ikehara, a native Chamorro and resident of Tinian. As we bump along a narrow road that...and pristine, powder-white beaches, Tinian is as close to an oasis as a postcard...
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LONE STAR CASINO CORPORATION ANNOUNCES APPROVAL OF ON-LINE INTERACTIVE GAMING FROM ITS TINIAN ISLAND CASINO
PR Newswire
; ...SmallCap: LONE) announced today that the Tinian Casino Gaming Control Commission (TCGCC...facilitate on-line gaming in its casino on Tinian Island in the United States Commonwealth...relatively new concept. We believe that Tinian is the first United States gaming jurisdiction...
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US FWS: US FWS proposes to remove Tinian monarch from Endangered Species Act protection.
M2 Presswire
; ...and Wildlife Service proposes to remove Tinian monarch from Endangered Species Act protection...Wildlife Service proposed today to remove the Tinian monarch, a small flycatcher found only on the island of Tinian in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana...
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Tinian group want to pursue claims that famous aviator, Amelia Earhart is buried in Tinian.
News Wire article from: PAC - Pacific Islands Broadcasting Association
; ...SAIPAN (Pacnews) --- Members of the Tinian Amelia Earhart Expedition want to meet...to search for Earhart's gravesite on Tinian. In a letter to HPO Director Epiphanio...that the famous aviator was buried on Tinian. The expedition is composed of Bob Silvers...
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On Tinian, Twilight Of the Nuclear Dawn
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...silent now at this World War II base on Tinian. The crumbling tarmac in many places...north, more than 15,000 Marines invaded Tinian on July 24, 1944. Within eight days...southeastern corner above what is now known as Tinian's Suicide Cliff. There, as on Saipan...
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Tinian airport renamed.
News Wire article from: PAC - Pacific Islands Broadcasting Association
; ...07 OCTOBER 2003 SAIPAN (Pacnews) --- West Tinian Airport will now be known as Tinian International Airport after the Commonwealth...expected arrival of international flights on Tinian. The Tinian airport can now accommodate international...
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Tinian, Fitial want to see military economy on island.
News Wire article from: PAC - Pacific Islands Broadcasting Association
; ...Northern Marianas Governor Benigno Fitial and Tinian officials are hoping that the U.S...the islands. Fitial expressed hope that Tinian would soon have a military economy in...adult industry should be relocated to Tinian because the poor troops need some form...
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Micronesia: 'Get Tinian power to Saipan via underwater cable'.
News Wire article from: TendersInfo
; ...possibility of transmitting electricity from Tinian to Saipan using an underwater power cable...voltage alternating current coming from Tinian's 20-megawatt power plant to high...sense, said Dela Cruz. He noted that Tinian uses approximately 5 megawatts of the...
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