The Fore (/ˈfɔːreɪ/) people live in the Okapa District of the Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. There are approximately 20,000 Fore who are...
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Look up fore in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fore may refer to: Fore people, a highland people of Papua New Guinea Fore (golf), a warning yelled by...
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Fore! is the fourth studio album by American rock band Huey Lewis and the News, released on August 20, 1986. The album was a commercial success, peaking...
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fatal neurodegenerative disorder that was formerly common among the Fore people of Papua New Guinea. Kuru is a form of prion disease which leads to tremors...
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A fore-and-aft rig is a sailing vessel rig with sails set mainly along the line of the keel, rather than perpendicular to it as on a square rigged vessel...
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South America Amahuaca people Mayoruna Wari' people Ya̧nomamö Asia Callatiae Aghori Africa Jukun people Oceania Fore people Boone Helm Cannibalism in...
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Fore River Shipyard was a shipyard owned by General Dynamics Corporation located on Weymouth Fore River in Braintree and Quincy, Massachusetts. It began...
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Barnum effect (redirect from The Forer effect)
The Barnum effect, also called the Forer effect or, less commonly, the Barnum–Forer effect, is a common psychological phenomenon whereby individuals give...
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For example, the Lamari River in New Guinea separates the Angu and the Fore people in New Guinea. The two cultures speak different languages and rarely...
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Donald John DeFore (August 25, 1913 – December 22, 1993) was an American actor. He is best known for his roles in the sitcom The Adventures of Ozzie and...
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A fore-edge painting is a scene painted on the edges of book pages. There are two basic forms, including paintings on fanned edges and closed edges. For...
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prion disease called kuru has been traced to a funerary ritual among the Fore people of Papua New Guinea in which those close to the dead would eat the brain...
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known as kuru, once found primarily among women and children of the Fore people in Papua New Guinea, who previously engaged in funerary cannibalism....
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kuru, which reached epidemic proportions in the mid-20th century in the Fore people of Papua New Guinea, who used to consume their dead as a funerary ritual...
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7th-century Irish saint, chiefly remembered as the founder of the monastery at Fore (Fobar), County Westmeath. Sources for his life and legend include Irish...
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Bertram R. Forer (24 October 1914 – 6 April 2000) was an American psychologist best known for describing the Forer effect, sometimes referred to as subjective...
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Margarita Araneta Forés is a Filipino chef, who runs a variety of restaurants which serve varieties of Italian cuisine. In 2016, she was named Asia's...
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Daniel Carleton Gajdusek (category American people convicted of child sexual abuse)
best-known work focused on kuru. This disease was rampant among the South Fore people of New Guinea in the 1950s and 1960s. Gajdusek connected the spread of...
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realm – with a neurodegenerative disorder called kuru, once found in the Fore people of Papua New Guinea. Men would eat the muscles of the deceased, while...
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his universality hypothesis, Ekman ran a test on a group of the South Fore people of New Guinea, a pre-industrial culture that was isolated from the West...
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gapidda in Marathi Kallu kuruvi in Tamil, Kampa nalanchi in Telugu. The Fore people of New Guinea called it pobogile. They were once popular in Bengal as...
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European Neanderthals also involved the consumption of the brain. The Fore people of Papua New Guinea are known to eat human brains. In funerary rituals...
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Planning (redirect from Fore thought)
occupations, particularly in fields such as management and business. Once people have developed a plan, they can measure and assess progress, efficiency...
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Fore Church (Norwegian: Fore kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Meløy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village...
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Richard Rhodes (category People appearing on C-SPAN)
TSE epidemics, beginning with the infection of large numbers of the Fore people of the New Guinea Eastern Highlands during a period when they consumed...
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Forer is a surname. Notable persons with that name include: Bertram Forer (1914–2000), American psychologist, father of the Forer effect Jane F. Gentleman...
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to be nearly eradicated. With the cessation of cannibalism among the Fore people, the last known victims of kuru died in 2005 or 2009, but the disease...
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Henrietta Holsman Fore (born December 9, 1948) is an American public health and international development executive who was the executive director of UNICEF...
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incurable neurodegenerative disorder that was formerly common among the Fore people of Papua New Guinea. While researching the Ancestral Puebloans for the...
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