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Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:20:21 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: "Technology" Plays Large Role in Wealth Inheritance
"Technology" Plays Large Role in Wealth Inheritance
A new study reveals the important role inherited wealth plays in sustaining economic inequality in small scale societies. A team of 26 anthropologists, statisticians, and economists based at the Santa Fe Institute in New Mexico amassed an unprecedented data set allowing 43 estimates of a family's wealth inheritance and found that financial inequality among populations largely depends on the "technologies" that produce a people's livelihood.
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Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:55:56 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Virtual Organizations as Sociotechnical Systems (VOSS)
Virtual Organizations as Sociotechnical Systems (VOSS)
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Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:13:51 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Dear Colleague Letter: Dear Colleague Letter: Mathematical and Statistical Research for Understanding the "Omics" (genomics, proteomics, transcriptomics, etc.) of Biological Threats
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