<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Nelson" <nelsonriddle2001@>
> wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk"
<shempmcgurk@>
> > > wrote:
> > > [...]
> > > > Apparently, there's a DNA company out there that's using DNA
> testing
> > > > for the same reason...BUT for a different purpose: locate an
> African-
> > > > American ancestor so that you can take advantage of
affirmative-
> > > > action!
> > > >
> > > > I guess there's an advantage to the one-drop rule...
> > > >
> > >
> > > Since ALL human beings share a common female ancestor, the one-
drop
> > > rule is kinda silly...
> > >
> > +++ Common ancestor?
> > Is that a fact or opinion and, what color? N.
>
> The book "The 7 Daughters of Eve" lays out the genetic argument
that
> 95% of all people of white european ancestry descended from 7 women
> who left africa and settled elsewhere, I think about 45,000 yrs
ago.
>
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"In other respects, however, further analysis including looking at
other sequences from the nuclear genome has largely discredited
the "mitochondrial Eve" idea, i.e., the bottleneck was likely never
as severe as a single female, perhaps more like several thousand to
several tens of thousands of females."
http://www.zoology.ubc.ca/~etaylor/413www/human_zoogeog1.html
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