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• fineStructure paper (Lawson et al. (2012)

  
  Dienekes Anthropology Blog — Authority: 457
  Related: ChromoPainter and fineSTRUCTURE Comparison of MCLUST with fineSTRUCTURE PLoS Genet 8(1): e1002453. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1002453 Inference of Population Structure using Dense Haplotype Data Daniel John Lawson et al. The advent of genome-wide dense variation data provides an ...
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• My Name is Happy

  
  Sheep Droppings — Authority: 103
  Here is the will of Felix Glattfelder, my 5th great-grandfather, who was born in 1727 in Switzerland and died in 1814 in North Carolina.  I think it’s wonderful to realize that his name meant “Happy.” 19 APR., 1809. In the name of God Amen. I Felix Clodfelter of Rowan County and State of North Carolina ...
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• Ancestry.com and Heritage Quest

  
  Manchester City Library — Authority: 99
  Who do you think you are? Find out by researching your family history! The New Hampshire Room at the Main Library is a treasure-trove of information for anyone hoping to track down long forgotten family members. The New Hampshire Room is a reference collection of materials of interest to the local historian and ...
  6 days ago

• Drowned on the Way

  
  Sheep Droppings — Authority: 103
  My last post was about my 4th great-grandmother, Dorothea Koontz, and her first husband, Peter Neufang, who had been captured by the natives as a child.  Dorothea’s nickname, apparently, was “Charity,” as seen in at least one of the family letters .  Charity’s father, Felix Clodfelter, had faced trials in ...
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• Taken Prisoner

  
  Sheep Droppings — Authority: 103
  I have been writing quite a bit about the Koontz family of my ancestry, and I want to continue by going farther back in the line.  But before we go back a generation, I want to tell about Johannes Koontz’ wife, Dorothy Clodfelter .  She had been married previously to Peter Neufang, a man who had a very sad ...
  1 week ago

• The Ancestry Link For Atrial Fibrillation Risk

  
  The Spittoon — Authority: 450
  Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common heart rhythm disorder that, while not usually life-threatening on its own, can lead to more serious complications such as heart attack and stroke. AF can be caused by underlying heart problems but high blood pressure, being overweight, and having type 2 diabetes also increases the ...
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• My Dad Jiggs

  
  TravelinOma — Authority: 403
  Me and my dad, 1971 "How did you learn to play the piano," I asked. "Did you take lessons?" "Are you kidding?" he answered. "We didnt have any money. "It was actually a blessing," Dad went on. "I learned to work. We were always in deep money trouble when I was a kid, and all of us did any old thing to ...
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• Manifold Learning for Human Population Structure Studies (Siu et al. 2012)

  
  Dienekes Anthropology Blog — Authority: 457
  Software implementing this should be available here . PLoS ONE 7(1): e29901. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0029901 Manifold Learning for Human Population Structure Studies Hoicheong Siu et al. The dimension of the population genetics data produced by next-generation sequencing platforms is extremely high. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Muslim Myths

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 428
  A high percent of Americans believe Muslims from this country have gone to the Middle East or  Somalia in order to fight alongside religious fanatics. Every time a story is printed which identifies a Muslim engaged in violence some place in the world, it is certain to result in stories that American Muslims can not ...
  2 weeks ago

• My Neanderthal DNA

  
  Uploads from jurvetson — Authority: 450
  jurvetson posted a photo: I was just reading the latest New Scientist on Neanderthal thinking, and was reminded of the latest revelation from my family’s genotyping. My Mom looks to be quite the beast. =) You probably saw the news last year that “Any human whose ancestral group developed outside Africa ...
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• What is this Ancestry.com Feature Called? And more questions...

  
  Genea-Musings — Authority: 529
  ... A Genea-Musings readers emailed me on Monday saying: "I ask you to Google the name of one of your ancestors, perhaps an uncommon name.  One of the responses will be on ancestry.com  .  Click on that, go in, and take a look.  It is the most disgusting mess of misinformation imaginable.   "I ...
  2 weeks ago

• Comparison of MCLUST with fineSTRUCTURE

  
  Dienekes Anthropology Blog — Authority: 457
  Dan Lawson has written up a comparison of fineSTRUCTURE and MCLUST and a PDF with further details. Dan first talked to me about doing this comparison in December, and its unfortunate that I didnt try my new fastIBD method  in time, so it could also be included in the analysis. There are two parts to this ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ode to Poe, Part 1

  
  Feral Strumpet Teatime — Authority: 103
  16th century illustration of the Maelstrom off Lofoten, Norway This is the first of 3 posts celebrating Edgar Allen Poe’s 203rd birthday on Thursday the 19th. Lofoten is where my great-grandparents were from.  My great-grandfather was a fisherman, like the Old man in Poe’s “A Descent into the Maelstrӧm”. ...
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• My Story

  
  TravelinOma — Authority: 403
  Where did you come from? I came from Jiggs and June, Hawley and Ad, Axel and Agnes. From carpenters, farmers, lumberjacks and miners, New Brunswick, Boston, Sweden, and Idaho. I came from thinnies, lutefisk, peaches and corn, home-grown beef and homemade noodles, butter and salt and eggnogs. I came from ...
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• Ancestry.com Reviews 2011 Accomplishments

  
  Ancestry Insider — Authority: 405
  Along with their look forward to 2012, Ancestry.com recently reviewed their 2011 accomplishments. Database Title Published/ Updated Number of Records Number of Images U.S. World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949 May-July? 33 ...
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• STOCK OPTION TRADING-STARTING OUT ON ITS BASICS

  
  all free health informations for you — Authority: 130
  Stock option trading is not an advisable header if you are new to the whole stock peddle game. If you delve cadence actual unprepared, chances are, you may lose the dole of money as fast as you can make material. though doing your homework and begining superficial from the very basis can help groom you [...]
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• My “Beyond the Blog” Book is Available

  
  Free The Animal — Authority: 455
  Just a quick announcement that the book is finally available after the normal number of snags here & there, including the holidays getting in the way. Ill perhaps have more to write about the book later. I read through it very carefully last Saturday morning for the purpose of touch-ups here & there. I came ...
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• My Delayed Eulogy For The World’s Top Intellectual and Writer

  
  Free The Animal — Authority: 455
  Im guessing many of my most astute readers will already know who this is about. So lets give a clue to everyone else by means of a quote. Beware the irrational, however seductive. Shun the transcendent and all who invite you to subordinate or annihilate yourself. Distrust compassion; prefer dignity for yourself ...
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• Wolven Ancestry – Silence of the Boreal (2009)

  
  The Metal Monkeys — Authority: 114
  Género: Melodic Black Metal País: Canada Año: 2009 Calidad: 192kbps CBR 1. Intro 02:11 instrumental 2. Silence of the Boreal 04:40 3. An Animistic Awakening 05:58 4. Memories of Life Forgotten With Time 06:03 5. A Trail of Blood in Snow 05:18 6. Hymn of the Fallen 02:05 instrumental 7. ...
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• Ancestry: The Wrath of Christmas

  
  Life in the veil betwixt the realms... — Authority: 79
  God himself foretold his coming. Prophets, kings, priests, and peasants echoed historys refrain. And as Father Time marched on, and angelic hosts mounted civil war over the souls of men, and my family - the family of Adam and Eve - fell into the tragic, perverse cycle of rebellion and desperation, transgression and ...
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