Due to the intensified land use in transformed landscapes, grassland biodiversity is often restricted habitat fragments inadequate for arable or urban development. In continental parts of Eurasia, ~600,000 ancient burial mounds (called “kurgans”) built by nomadic tribes steppes are amongst most widespread landmarks providing refuge dry species. our study using plant functional groups and traits...

Objective: To assess the immunization coverage of children less than 2 years age in rural and nomadic population Balochistan. To knowledge parents about EPI find reasons poor vaccination. Material methods: The cross-sectional survey was conducted tribes located suburbs district Zhob, One hundred families areas 100 were interviewed. Information regarding vaccination status children...

The article focuses on the relationship between laws of religion and custom in traditional Kazakh society role importance oratory judiciary. legal system steppes, level implementation Sharia its impact judiciary, "rules road" peculiarities judiciary are also discussed. A comparative analysis Muslim law is made. carried out terms order rules work people process settlement solution problem such a...

The paper describes a nomadic information system under development by GMD in the HIPS project that supports nomadic activities adapted to the individual visitor of a museum. The world-wide Web, wired and wireless connectivity to networks, and small mobile devices allow for supporting nomadic activities by information and communication technology to an extensive degree. Mobile information techno...

The Gagauzes are a small Turkish-speaking ethnic group living mostly in southern Moldova and northeastern Bulgaria. The origin of the Gagauzes is obscure. They may be descendants of the Turkic nomadic tribes from the Eurasian steppes, as suggested by the "Steppe" hypothesis, or have a complex Anatolian-steppe origin, as postulated by the "Seljuk" or "Anatolian" hypothesis. To distinguish these ...

Agriculture began in the eastern Mediterranean Levantine Corridor about 11 000 years ago toward the end of the Younger Dryas when aridity had diminished wild food resources. During the subsequent Climatic Optimum, agricultural villages spread rapidly but subsequent climatic changes on centennial to millennial scales resulted in striking 5 oscillations in settlement, especially in marginal areas...

Immigration into the United Kingdom has increased the possibility of encountering interesting variants of disease in the differential diagnosis of positive serological tests for syphilis (STS). Laird (1955) was the first to point out that many West Indians with positive routine STS had had yaws, usually in childhood. Several had evidence of typical old periostitis in the long bones. Like many c...