The existing literature on the socio-economic and living conditions of tribes in India and in Andhra Pradesh particular provided several factors that are directly and indirectly responsible for the socio-economic backwardness, poverty and indebtedness among different Primitive Tribal Groups (PTGs) and plain tribes. In this context The study of inter-tribe relations has assumed great importance ...

This paper introduces GalaxyScope, a novel system to distinguish different interpretations of “truth” for different virtual tribes. It extracts the tribes from Wikipedia through analyzing its categories “Ideologies”, “Lifestyles”, and “Culture”, leading to tribes such as “capitalism”, “socialism”, and “liberalism”. It then calculates the most influential “tribe leaders” through their associatio...

BACKGROUND: The aboriginal tribes of India constitute an important segment of the society in the world. Though a large number of genetic studies have been carried out in India, the genetic data of the populations in the state of Orissa are very limited, especially per taining to the indigenous tribal people. Most of the earlier studies were restricted to either a single tribe or a few genetic m...

Media technologies, including the Internet, cell phones, and video games, offer new avenues to reach Native youth on sensitive health topics. Project Red Talon, a sexually transmitted disease (STD)/HIV prevention project that serves the 43 federally recognized tribes in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, used community-based participatory research methods in partnership with the Northwest tribes to...

one of the influential phenomenal in the post-islamic history of iran is the coming of social groups from outside of its territory in the form of tribes and nomad. it first happened through the immigration of muslim arab tribes who came to iran for jihad. but after the conquest of iran by the muslim arabs and fall of the sassanid political administrative system, lack of central government in th...

Effective communication and co-operation across disciplines is needed to create and deploy eLearning systems so that they contribute to enhanced outcomes for students and teachers. Using a Grounded Theory methodology we probed the cultures of the participating tribes: the Educationalists; the Instructional Designers; and the Information Technology Specialists. Six salient themes emerged from th...

SETTING Arusha, Tanzania. OBJECTIVE To determine tribal differences in knowledge and practices that might influence tuberculosis control. METHOD Twenty-seven villages were selected randomly out of 242 villages in four districts. In each village, a general and a livestock keeping group were selected at random. The households were home-visited and 426 family members were interviewed. RESULT...

The main result of this paper is an optimal strong direct product result for the two-party public-coin randomiz ed communication complexity of the Tribes function. This is proved by providing an alternate proof of the optimal lower bound of Ω(n) for the randomised communication complexity of the Tribes function using the so-called smooth-rectangle bound, introduced by Jain and Klauck [JK10]. Th...