And
on the subject of how the HGDP strives to undermine the concept of race,
here
is one of their greatest discoveries to date -- from both the primary literature,
and
as duly repeated in the popular press.
[A]ncestral
Europeans are estimated to be an admixture of 65 % ancestral Chinese and
35 % ancestral Africans.
Bowcock
et al. (1991) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.
USA, 88:840
All
Europeans are thought to be a hybrid population, with 65 % Asian and 35
% African genes.
Time
Magazine 1/16/95
(back
to the HGDP)