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Indeed, Dr Moffitt has already used the New Zealand group to show how a violent family upbringing and different versions of another neurologically important gene interact to produce more and less violent people.
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Banga's friends say that the brothers' upbringing in a Sikh family with an army background (their father is a retired lieutenant general) prepared them well.
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His story is the American story values from the heartland, a middle-class upbringing in a strong family, hard work and education as the means of getting ahead, and the conviction that a life so blessed should be lived in service to others.
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It begins with his near-fatal car crash in 1999 on a fishing trip in the outback of Australia, an event that crippled his walking for the rest of his life, and then flashes back to his upbringing in a prominent Sydney family, which educated him at Jesuit schools and sharpened his antiauthoritarian edge.
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However, he said that the nature of the surveys used meant that undetected factors, perhaps in the lifestyle or upbringing of religious people, such as stable family life and relationships, could be the cause of this increased satisfaction.
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Gates went on to say that he thought exposing his children to the developing world through family trips to Africa or watching videos was very important to their upbringing.
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The baby was then taken into foster care, and at Northampton County Court she was freed for adoption after a judge ruled it was in her best interests to live with a new family as the father was likely to play too great a role in her upbringing.
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Roach matter-of-factly divulges his chaotic upbringing, his abusive father, his resilient mother and the perils of a fighting family.
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"From a very young age he had a very tough upbringing, growing up in a war ravaged country and had to work extremely hard to provide for the family, " said Ms Thiyagarajah.
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