Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
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Southern Charm,
Western Passion
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Posts: 17,624
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Re: Discerning the ancestry of European Americans in genetic association studies.
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We note that Spain occupies an intermediate position between northwest and southeast Europe, while Poland lies close to Sweden and UK, supporting a recent suggestion that the northwest-southeast axis could alternatively be interpreted as a north-southeast axis.
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No sh*t, Sherlock. They keep assuming that Northerners belong to a northwestern group, when in fact it is northeasten.
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accipiet reduces. Antiquam exquirite matrem:
hic domus Aeneae cunctis dominabitur oris,
et nati natorum, et qui nascentur ab illis.'
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–Plato–
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–Gerry McGeough, Irish Nationalist and POW–
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