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Admixture graphic of the Hispanic population.

population and illustration
In this illustration, the original population is on the left with three possible founder populations on the right.
A population pyramid, also called an age structure diagram, is a graphical illustration that shows the distribution of various age groups in a population ( typically that of a country or region of the world ), which forms the shape of a pyramid when the population is growing.

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As for progress, the `` backward South '' can boast of Baton Rouge, which increased its population between 1940 and 1950 by two hundred and sixty-two percent, to 126,000, the second largest growth of the period for all cities over 25,000.
They, however much they were in disagreement with the late Victorians over the method by which Britain was Germanized, agreed with them that the end result was the complete extinction of the previous Celtic population and civilization.
The novel, which is not merely dystopian but also brilliantly satiric, describes a future America where one-sixteenth of the population, the men who run advertising agencies and big corporations, control the rest of the people, the submerged fifteen-sixteenths who are the workers and consumers, with the government being no more than `` a clearing house for pressures ''.
The lack of scientific unanimity on the effects of radiation is due in part to insufficient data covering large population groups, from which agreed-on generalizations could be drawn.
The provisions are also designed to avoid disruption in State programs already in operation, which might otherwise result from the allotment of funds on the basis of wealth and population alone.
An aggressor would use an agent against which there was a minimal naturally acquired or artificially induced immunity in a target population.
In fact, in the desegregated school system which may have a good many schools with all-Negro population, how can we assure equal opportunity??
One effect of the proposal, which puts a premium on population instead of economic strength, as in the past, would be to take jobs from European nations and give more to such countries as India.
Algeria has always been a source of inspiration for different painters who tried to immortalize the prodigious diversity of the sites it offers and the profusion of the facets that passes its population, which offers for Orientalists between the 19 < sup > th </ sup > century and the 20 < sup > th </ sup > century, a striking inspiration for a very rich artistic creation like Eugène Delacroix with his famous painting women of Algiers in their apartment or Etienne Dinet or other painters of world fame like Pablo Picasso with his painting women of Algiers, or painters issued from the Algiers school.
Biological anthropologists are interested in both human variation and in the possibility of human universals ( behaviors, ideas or concepts shared by virtually all human cultures ) They use many different methods of study, but modern population genetics, participant observation and other techniques often take anthropologists " into the field ," which means traveling to a community in its own setting, to do something called " fieldwork.
Edmund Wilson argues that statistically " the logic of the ' Modest proposal ' can be compared with defense of crime ( arrogated to Marx ) in which he argues that crime takes care of the superfluous population ".
The largest religious denomination is Roman Catholicism, to which adheres about half the population.
Rovaniemi ( in Finland ), which lies slightly south of the line, has a population of approximately 58, 000, and is the largest settlement in the immediate vicinity of the Arctic Circle.
The ancient population centers such as Chaco Canyon ( outside Crownpoint, New Mexico ), Mesa Verde ( near Cortez, Colorado ), and Bandelier National Monument ( near Los Alamos, New Mexico ) for which the Ancestral Pueblo peoples are renowned, consisted of apartment-like complexes and structures made from stone, adobe mud, and other local material, or were carved into the sides of canyon walls.
Most of the population lives in the western and northwestern parts of the country, where the two major cities, Yerevan and Gyumri ( which was called Aleksandropol ' during the tsarist period ), are located.
Reindeer, upon which the local inhabitants subsisted, were once found in considerable numbers, but the domestic reindeer population has collapsed dramatically since the reorganization and privatization of state-run collective farms beginning in 1992.
The discovery of 26 individuals at one site provides evidence of pack behaviour and allows studies of ontogeny and population biology which are impossible with lesser-known dinosaurs.
The low number of abnormalities compares favourably with the health condition of a Majungasaurus population of which it in 2007 was established that 19 % of individuals showed bone pathologies.
In a culture that set a high value on oratory and public performances of all kinds, in which the production of books was very labor-intensive, the majority of the population was illiterate, and where those with the leisure to enjoy literary works also had slaves to read for them, written texts were more likely to be seen as scripts for recitation than as vehicles of silent reflection.
The population of Akkad, like nearly all pre-modern states, was entirely dependent upon the agricultural systems of the region, which seem to have had two principal centres: the irrigated farmlands of southern Iraq that traditionally had a yield of 30 grains returned for each grain sown and the rain-fed agriculture of northern Iraq, known as " the Upper Country ".
Warfare between city states had led to a population decline, from which Akkad provided a temporary respite.
He strengthened the power of the presidency, which he saw as spokesman for the entire population, as opposed to Congressmen from a specific small district.
Interview Island ( the largest wildlife sanctuary in the territory ) in Middle Andaman holds a population of feral elephants, which were brought in for forest work by a timber company and released when the company went bankrupt.
In the 2006 census the population of the ACT was 333, 667, of which only 869 were outside Canberra.
Similarly, the language spread to numerous other parts of the world as a result of British trade and colonization elsewhere and the spread of the former British Empire, which, by 1921, held sway over a population of 470 – 570 million people, approximately a quarter of the world's population at that time.

population and shows
Swift presents the dire state of Ireland and shows that mere population itself, in Ireland ’ s case, did not always mean greater wealth and economy.
This graph shows the proportion of world population in extreme poverty 1981 – 2008 according to the World Bank.
This shows that the population substitution had been total.
The Cemetery H culture also " shows clear biological affinities " with the earlier population of Harappa.
The following table shows the dates the most recent censuses were made, and the total population number:
Although there is a downward population curve, explained by a larger death than birth rate, as well as a larger number of emigrants than immigrants, the line graph of the natural population increase shows the rate of population decrease was slowly diminishing.
Research shows that quercetin influences cellular mechanisms in vitro and in animal studies, and there is limited evidence from human population studies that quercetin may reduce the risk of lung cancer.
Wild population estimates vary ; one estimate shows that there are about 1, 590 individuals living in the wild, while a 2006 study via DNA analysis estimated that this figure could be as high as 2, 000 to 3, 000.
In the city the age distribution of the population shows 26. 8 % under the age of 18, 11. 4 % from 18 to 24, 32. 7 % from 25 to 44, 19. 3 % from 45 to 64, and 9. 7 % who were 65 years of age or older.
2011 data shows that around 27 % of its total population is poor.
A survey of housetops ... shows a whole population getting ready.
Both shows get higher total ratings in the UK than in Australia ( the UK has three times Australia's population ) and the UK networks make a major contribution to the production costs.
Data shows that while there are fewer young people in society, the percentage of economically active population, made up of people ages 15 – 64, has gone up by 20 % from 55. 5 % to 72. 5 %.
A recent figure released by the Straits Times on 20 July 2010 shows that the total population of Non Resident Singaporeans ( PRs + foreigners ) is around 1. 79 million of which Indians are 400, 000 ( 22. 35 %).
The perception, more than the reality, of science fiction shows being cancelled unreasonably is greatly increased by the attachment of fans to their favorite shows, which is much stronger in science fiction fandom than it is in the general population.
The 2010 census shows that out of Shanghai's total population, 22. 0 % had a college education, double the level from 2000, while 21. 0 % had high school, 36. 5 % middle school, and 1. 35 % primary school education.
The population of Togo shows a strong growth: from 1961 ( the year after independence ) to 2003 it quintupled.
The 1860 census shows Toledo with a population of 13, 768 and Manhattan with 788.
* US census shows that 11. 2 % of the population classed as " Negro " are of mixed race.
Knowledge of the North American Medieval Warm Period has been useful in dating occupancy periods of certain Native American habitation sites, especially in arid parts of the western U. S. Review of more recent archaeological research shows that as the search for signs of unusual cultural changes during the MWP has broadened, some of these early patterns ( for example, violence and health problems ) have been found to be more complicated and regionally varied than previously thought while others ( for example, settlement disruption, deterioration of long distance trade, and population movements ) have been further corroborated.
Nearly every known wild population of B. brownii shows some signs of dieback infection, which could possibly wipe it out within years.
The figure in this section shows the latest ( 2004 ) UN projections of world population out to the year 2150 ( red

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