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... groups . The Yao peo- ple are concentrated in the Kwangsi - Kwangtung - Hunan border area . In some areas of China , especially in the southwest , there are many different ethnic groups that are geographically intermixed . Because of ...
... groups . The Yao peo- ple are concentrated in the Kwangsi - Kwangtung - Hunan border area . In some areas of China , especially in the southwest , there are many different ethnic groups that are geographically intermixed . Because of ...
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... Group lie many similar small groups . The best studied of these is the M81 group , whose dominant galaxy is the spiral galaxy M81 . Much like the Andromeda and Milky Way systems , M81 is of Hubble type Sb and luminosity class II . The ...
... Group lie many similar small groups . The best studied of these is the M81 group , whose dominant galaxy is the spiral galaxy M81 . Much like the Andromeda and Milky Way systems , M81 is of Hubble type Sb and luminosity class II . The ...
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... groups so that contiguous groups tend to be related , or at least certain members of different groups will be related . But this is the only organizing principle that extends beyond the territorial band . Each band may be thought of as ...
... groups so that contiguous groups tend to be related , or at least certain members of different groups will be related . But this is the only organizing principle that extends beyond the territorial band . Each band may be thought of as ...
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