And atavism activation is basically an atavism is an ancestral characteristic.

In Guatemala, the State has traditionally ignored ancestral rights of local communities.

You heard that occasionally children are born with tails, and it's because it's an ancestral characteristic.

It is as if the ancestral wisdom of Africa's peoples did not deserve careful study and preservation.

They are also engaged in mobilizing community participation in the formulation of ancestral domain development plans and reconciliation processes.

But still, one fundamental trait of the ancestral personality persists in our aesthetic cravings the beauty we find in skilled performances.

And we then wanted to see whether we can match our ancestral maps with digital maps made somewhere in the world.

The occupation forces had displaced nearly one third of the island's population from their ancestral homes, denying them the right to return.

Reference was also made to the situation of the Bangsamoro in the Philippines and of the importance they attached to protecting their ancestral domains.

They did not benefit from oil revenues from their ancestral land, and lacked basic services such as electricity, telephones, schools, hospitals and health clinics.

I've been trying to pinpoint what keeps drawing me back to the Gulf of Mexico, because I'm Canadian, and I can draw no ancestral ties.

Additional violations of their rights included the loss of their language and forced displacement, which had left them with only 20 per cent of their ancestral land.

A number of indigenous participants raised the issue of territorial sovereignty over their ancestral lands and the difficulty of proving their claims to them through existing governmental channels.

Violent conflicts and militarization fundamentally affect the lives of indigenous women and their families and communities, causing violations of their human rights and displacement from their ancestral lands.

In Costa Rica, lack of appropriate planning in relation to the restoration of ancestral lands has provoked great difficulties for indigenous communities in relation to their indigenous traditional knowledge.

In many countries, Governments have already recognized ancestral domain claims and the legitimate rights of forest dependent people, and have strengthened community forest tenure or created new opportunities for community management.

The Committee notes with concern the lack of information from the State party regarding the expropriation of the ancestral territories of certain ethnic groups, and their forced displacement and resettlement (art.

Ever since Turkey's invasion of Cyprus in 1974, nearly one third of the island's population had been illegally and arbitrarily deprived of their property rights and forcibly displaced from their ancestral homes.

If we are to understand why some Americans accepted administering torture so easily, we need not look for some ancestral hatred or fear of Muslims and Arabs. No, the cause is far worse.

I'm thinking here, for example, of customs like ancestral worship, of a very distinctive notion of the state, likewise, a very distinctive notion of the family, social relationships like guanxi, Confucian values and so on.

Other recommendations included officially recognizing the Terik ethnic group with a specific code number for identity cards, affirmative action and dialogue with the minority, and undertaking a study on the loss of their ancestral land.

The basic education component, on the one hand, includes learning processes concerning writing, reading and arithmetic indigenous culture world view, customary law, spirituality and rituals, music and dance ancestral domain management and the rights of indigenous peoples.

In Latin America, the gap between large landowners and small peasants is widening. In South Asia, many populations are currently being driven off their ancestral land to make room for large palm oil plantations, special economic zones, or re forestation projects.

A number of indigenous participants raised the issue of militarization of ancestral lands as a cause of conflict, sometimes in connection with the exploitation of natural resources on these lands, as in the case of the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh.

Two DNA sequences generated at random must be 25 identical, by virtue of the fact that DNA is a sequence of only four bases. Therefore, all multicellular life, having presumably developed from a single common ancestral form, must be over 25 identical in their DNA sequences.

In the Philippines, recognizing the linkages between poverty reduction and the land rights of indigenous and tribal peoples, INDISCO has been continuing its work at the community level in cooperation with the Embassy of Finland and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in sustainable ancestral domain management.

Thus, in 1992, China helped select the seven year old Ogyen Trinley Dorje as the 17th Karmapa Lama, installing him at Tibet s Tsurphu monastery the Karmapas ancestral abode, which was almost destroyed during the Cultural Revolution. He became the first reincarnated living Buddha to be recognized and ratified by Communist China.

Indeed, it is hard for most of us to imagine the scale of suffering and devastation inflicted on the Armenian people and their ancestral homelands. But many members of today s thriving global Armenian Diaspora have direct ancestors who perished, and carry an oral historical tradition that keeps the memories burning.

A number of indigenous organizations stated that conflicts involving indigenous peoples were most often related to issues of land and resources, to the exercise of the right to self determination, and to the undertaking of projects undertaken by non indigenous entities either closer to or within the ancestral lands of indigenous peoples.

It is geographical a division of territory and a separation of homelands that involves painful but conceivable compromises on both sides. Jerusalem will be divided, Palestinian refugees will not return to their ancestral homes, and Jewish settlements in the West Bank will, like their Gaza counterparts, be dismantled or (inconceivably) left to fend for themselves.

Renowned paleontologist Jack Horner has spent his career trying to reconstruct a dinosaur. He's found fossils with extraordinarily well preserved blood vessels and soft tissues, but never intact DNA. So, in a new approach, he's taking living descendants of the dinosaur and genetically engineering them to reactivate ancestral traits including teeth, tails, and even hands to make a Chickenosaurus .

Li concluded his statement with the message, delivered via three lines by two canonical Chinese poets from the ancient Tang and Song dynasties, that his home was where he felt safe. The subtext to any literate Chinese was clear China may be my ancestral country, but I am a free man, free to choose my home.

Immediately after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Turkey looked to the newly independent central Asian states in a mood of pan Turkic romanticism. These ancestral homelands exercised a hold on Turkish imaginations, but today it is business opportunities, energy resources, and other practical matters rather than ethnic unity that are creating a loose Turkic commonwealth.

And with this famous entry in his notebook, he begins in the top left hand corner with, I think, and then sketches out the first tree of life, which is his perception of how all the species, all living things on Earth, are connected through evolutionary history the origin of species through natural selection and divergence from an ancestral population.

During the Permanent Forum's fourth session in May 2005, his delegation had put forward a number of ideas for consideration during the Second Decade, such as cooperation and information exchange among countries, the importance of protecting the elderly as the repositories of ancestral wisdom and the establishment of systems to ensure the effective participation of indigenous peoples in public policies.