10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NEPOTIC»
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nepotic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Social Life in Northwest Alaska: The Structure of Iñupiaq ...
These include nepotic, cousin, multigeneration, and affinal relationships. Nepotic
Relationships Nepotic relationships are those that involve aunts and uncles, in
one generation, and nieces and nephews, in the next (Burch 1975a:150–54).
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Lexical Reconstruction: The Case of the Proto-Athapaskan ...
For this reason, it is impossible to fill in the details of early Hupic nepotic terms.
Some comments on the various dialects are supplied. First, the equation of BSn
ws with YB, a possible feature of PA and early Hupic, is found in the four
southerly ...
Isidore Dyen, David Friend Aberle, 1974
3
Language, Context, and the Imagination: Essays
This conclusion is supported by the fact that the postulated awyos category was
linked to its logical reciprocal; in Old Irish the form (h)aue denoted not an
avuncular but a nepotic or grandchild category. In some medieval Germanic
dialects the ...
Paul Friedrich, Anwar S. Dil, 1979
We may look upon the levirate as an accomplished fact, in which case it remains
to define step-relationship in terms of the nepotic relationship, i. e., step-father as
uncle, step-mother as aunt, step-child as nephew or niece. A reflection of the ...
Regna Darnell, Judith Irvine, 1994
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Collected Works of Edward Sapir
We may look upon the levirate as an accomplished fact, in which case it remains
to define step-relationship in terms of the nepotic relationship, i. e., step-father as
uncle, step-mother as aunt, step-child as nephew or niece. A reflection of the ...
Edward Sapir, Regna Darnell, 1994
Nepotic. Popes. Moreover, the official Church had been self-destructive for about
two centuries prior to Tetzel's sale of indulgences. First, there were the French
popes who, from 1305-77 preferred Avignon in France to Rome, then “the Great ...
7
The Anthropology of Values: Essays in Honour of Georg Pfeffer
Or, in other words, bilateral giving is associated with those cases where the value
of the sibling bond outweighs the value of spousal bond, the sign of which is the
gender variability of nepotic kin terms. This can be illustrated by considering ...
8
Selection: The Mechanism of Evolution
For example, the probability that two full sibs have both inherited a copy of a
nuclear gene for nepotic behavior present in one of their parents is one-half. In
more remote relatives, this probability falls off geometrically: for an aunt and a
nephew ...
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Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... ...
certain nepotic relationships; to the Committee on Rules. By Mr. STEIGER of
Arizona: H. Res. 298. Resolution creating a Select Committee on Standards and
Conduct, and establishing requirements for disclosure of assets and liabilities, ...
United States. Congress, 1967
10
Self Directedness: Cause and Effects Throughout the Life Course
Roles in the nepotic career and bachelorhood are approved, but less so,
Splintered-family careers (shown by the dotted lines on the diagram) garner little
approval, and stepfather and divorcee actually are touched with stigma rather
than favor ...
Judith Rodin, Carmi Schooler, K. Warner Schaie, 2013
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NEPOTIC»
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nepotic is used in the context of the following news items.
Causing trouble 1 performance at a time
Things had just gotten rosy between the nepotic Castro duo and the U.S., thanks to Obama's normalization campaign to open diplomatic ties ... «WND.com, Jul 15»
'Why Jigawa Govt Revoked N8 Billion Road Contracts'
... a "no objection" to the award but they were overruled and their professional advice rejected because of parochial and nepotic considerations. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
Conservative Mike Flynn Takes on the Establishment
Online conservatives, myself included, are quick to denounce the incestuous and nepotic Beltway establishment, but we're often slow to take ... «Ricochet.com, Jul 15»
Appointment Of Acting INEC Chair Is 'Nepotic' – Metuh
Olisa-Metuh The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the appointment of Mrs Amina Zakari as Acting Chairman of the Independent ... «CHANNELS TELEVISION, Jul 15»
Attahiru Jega's replacement: The pressure on Buhari
More importantly, Mr. President would need to divorce himself of any shade of nepotic and prebendal inclinations in appointing a replacement ... «Eagle Reporters, Jun 15»
Uganda Industrial Research Boss Pinned over Nepotism and …
Kwesiga was presiding over a nepotic and inherently unfair recruitment system, recommeding that disciplnary action is taken. The report ... «Uganda Radio Network, Mar 15»
Lawyers Petition NJC over Nepotism, Age Falsification of Judge …
... brotherly, nepotic and sectionalistic considerations to bear on the list, in preference for merit and qualitative performance to the extent that the ... «THISDAY Live, Feb 15»
ANALYSIS: Imo Guber 2015: A three-horse Race between Okorocha …
Mr. Okorocha's re-election may suffer a blow because many also see him as running a nepotic government. The APGA candidate, Mr. Ihenacho ... «Premium Times, Feb 15»
Whatsapp Becomes a Recipe for Anarchy
... a bunch of mischief-makers feeling trigger-happy after destroying others because they have strong backing from nepotic public holders while ... «AllAfrica.com, Jan 15»
Breaking: Jonathan Reduces Price Of Petrol To 87 Naira
This adninistration is destined for great things and it is only the power drunk, religious nigot and nepotic c*m tribalistic norths can react to this ... «Information Nigeria, Jan 15»
