Mark Kurlansky
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1948-12-07
- Works
- 47
Top works
- 紙的世界史
- 1968 (Signed)
- Salmon
- World Without Fish
- Birdseye
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 210
- Total plays
- 4,048
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis
· 2012 · cited 64,958x
- STAR: ultrafast universal RNA-seq aligner
· 2012 · cited 49,596x
- Managing Legitimacy: Strategic and Institutional Approaches
· 1995 · cited 39,572x
- <tt>edgeR</tt>
: a Bioconductor package for differential expression analysis of digital gene expression data
· 2009 · cited 38,993x
- PLINK: A Tool Set for Whole-Genome Association and Population-Based Linkage Analyses
· 2007 · cited 30,797x
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Quotes
- “In spite of muzzling the press, imprisoning thousands, and engaging in torture, kidnapping and murder, the Gonzalez government was still vulnerable to the accusation of being "soft on Basques." To demonstrate the sincerity of its stance, the new government decided to have the entire twenty-three-person directorate of Herri Batasuna arrested.”
- “Without the music to shout over, few people bothered saying anything. (Remarking on a power cut while in a bar in the Dominican Republic)”
- “In 1968 called the "the first music born in the age of instant communication." In June 1967 the Beatles had performed the first live international concert broadcast by satellite.”
- “The native s of the New York area and their residents, , are believed to have first appeared about 10,000 B.C. The oldest Atlantic , in , has been carbon-dated to about 6950 B.C. give or take a hundred years—long before the arrival of the three thousand years ago. This marks the oldest evidence of humans ever found in the .”
- “Most of the fish we commonly eat, most of the fish we know, could be gone in the next fifty years. This includes salmon, , , , and .”
- “To a cod, ocean floors mean safety. That is why they were rendered commercially extinct by bottom draggers.”
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1948 births21st-century American historians21st-century American Jews21st-century American male writers21st-century American non-fiction writers21st-century American translatorsAmerican male journalistsAmerican male non-fiction writersBLP articles lacking sources from November 2010BLP articles lacking sources from November 2015Butler University alumniHistorians from ConnecticutJames Beard Foundation Award winnersJewish American historiansJewish American journalistsLiving peopleMicrohistoriansPeople appearing on C-SPANTranslators of Émile ZolaWriters from Hartford, Connecticut