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  2. Grandmother hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    The grandmother hypothesis is a hypothesis to explain the existence of menopause in human life history by identifying the adaptive value of extended kin networking. It builds on the previously postulated "mother hypothesis" which states that as mothers age, the costs of reproducing become greater, and energy devoted to those activities would be better spent helping her offspring in their ...

  3. International Council of Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers

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    Turning Prayer into Action TV documentary of Grandmothers dialogue with Bioneers; 13 Indigenous Grandmothers Gathering in Lame Deer, Montana, July, 2012, Part 2, video panel by Vashon Intuitive Arts participants; Markover, Fran. "First Place Poetry: "The Grandmas" ". IC View – The Magazine of Ithaca College.

  4. How I Taught My Grandmother to Read - Wikipedia

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    But in response to that, her grandmother replied that she was touching the feet of a Guru (teacher), not her 12-year-old granddaughter as it was the custom that a teacher should be respected, irrespective of gender and age. She explained that her granddaughter was a very caring and loving teacher who taught her so well that she could easily ...

  5. Mothers of Plaza de Mayo - Wikipedia

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    The socially constructed gender roles prevalent in Argentine society restricted the arena of politics, political mobilisation, and confrontation to men. [36] When the Mothers entered Plaza de Mayo, a public space with historical significance, they politicised their role as mothers in society and redefined the values associated with both ...

  6. The charming story of Miskel Spillman, the 80-year-old ...

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    Miskel Spillman was just a regular 80-year-old grandmother from New Orleans when she hosted “SNL” in 1977. The winner of a contest and the only non-public figure to ever host the show, her ...

  7. Grandparent - Wikipedia

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    Grandparents, individually known as grandmother and grandfather, or Grandma and Grandpa, are the parents of a person's father or mother – paternal or maternal.Every sexually reproducing living organism who is not a genetic chimera has a maximum of four genetic grandparents, eight genetic great-grandparents, sixteen genetic great-great-grandparents, thirty-two genetic great-great-great ...

  8. She's stoned to death, leaving the heroine with riches and the audience to question who the tricksy werewolf of the story really is: the grandmother, or the ambitious young girl. It's likely that any 21st century writer working in the genre was influenced by Carter, and Amber Sparks – whose new collection The Unfinished World has been ...

  9. Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo - Wikipedia

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    Following the military dictatorship, psychologists and other mental health workers have determined that the damages of the war have had long-term effects on three generations of Argentines: the first category being the parents of those who had disappeared under Operation Condor, the second being the children of those who disappeared, and the last of course being the disappeared themselves.