How To Use Herder In A Sentence

The son of a white woman from Kansas and a black goat herder-turned-academic from Kenya, Obama delivered an unsentimental account of squandered opportunities in postcolonial Africa.
We walked through a yak herder's camp where great black beasts snorted columns of white steam.
Complementing this negative case against the claims of traditional political-military history to be of overriding importance, Herder also has positive reasons for focusing instead on the “innerness” of human life in history. Johann Gottfried von Herder
Whereas historically the Kyrgyz were nomadic herders, Uzbeks were settled farmers.
When the British arrived, the people in Zambia were farmers and/or cattle herders.

Moving as silently as only could a man who had been both herder and scout, he slipped through the quarasote, using his night vision and Talent-sense to make his way to the wash on the north side of the lane. Darkness
At that time, the lowland savannas were settled by large numbers of farmer-herders who were ancestors to present-day Luo and Kipsigis.
The distinction was basically about categories of people, founded originally on their occupations as cattle herders or cultivators.
Its people are the Jebali, hardy, semi-nomadic camel-herders whose mother tongue is not Arabic but an ancient South Arabian language related to that once spoken by the Queen of Sheba. Ghost safari: spotting leopards in Oman
Local authorities appear to have quelled the protests, which erupted last week after a Mongolian herder was killed by a coal truck driven by a member of China's dominant Han ethnic group as a group of herders sought to block a convoy from crossing pastureland. China Says Foreigners Fuel Unrest in Mongolia
As a Saami herder fed one plump animal, the Governor General wanted to know what reindeers usually eat.
Reindeer became the property of collective farms, and herders were organized into brigades (working teams).
He casts an experienced herder's eye over the animals now in his charge.
In May, Beijing told foreigners not to sow unrest in its vast northern region of Inner Mongolia, after rare protests by ethnic Mongolians, sparked by the hit-and-run death of a herder, garnered international attention. China closes Tibet to foreigners ahead of party anniversary
The original Acadians and Cajuns were farmers, herders, and ranchers, but they also worked as carpenters, coopers, blacksmiths, fishermen, shipbuilders, trappers, and sealers.
Local herders deliver wood and Druba gets to work building a fire, whispering Buddhist mantras as he chops logs.
We had for-real cowboys, Basque sheepherders, hardrock miners, Shoshoni and Paiute Indians, wild-game hunters from all over the world, various and sundry railroad workers, and tourists passing through on U.S. 40, the main highway bisecting the nation at that time. Beard
Oromos are mainly farmers and pastoralists (herders).
Each year during harvest time, this rural community in Mali is host to two nomadic groups that come to graze their cattle or to work as herders.
Used largely as a method for selling counterfeit or illicit goods, virtually all spam comes from malware-infected computers (known as bots or zombies) that are controlled by 'botherder' cybercriminals. Help Net Security - News
The Bahima are cattle herders and the Bairu are farmers who also care for goats and sheep.
The species is desired by nomadic livestock herders for harvesting.
Besides, what does a herbivore with no manipulatory appendages, and no natural defenses except sentient herders to kill off natural enemies, want with intelligence? World of Ptavvs
He had assumed they had run off or were simply ‘missing’ because their herders had miscounted.
With running, they are returning to their ancestral roots as hunters, herders, retrievers and sled pullers.
The train consisted of twenty-five wagons, under Lew Simpson, then an assistant wagon-master, next Billy, the "extra," a night herder, a cavallard driver, whose duty was driving the loose and lame cattle, and the bullwhacker for each team. Beadle's Boy's Library of Sport, Story and Adventure, Vol. I, No. 1. Adventures of Buffalo Bill from Boyhood to Manhood
He also explained that in summer some herders migrate further up the mountain, moving into summer shacks, to let their cattle graze on better and different kinds of plants.
Specifically he's the EIC, which is basically a job that's 50% CEO, and 50% cat-herder when it comes to managing the talent. Thoughts on Joe Quesada’s One More Day Interviews | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources
Lessing, Wieland, Herder, Goethe, and Schiller (Wil - helm Münch, “Über den Begriff des Klassikers” in Zum deutschen Kultur - und Bildungsleben, Berlin [1912]), an extremely heterogeneous group of which Klopstock today would appear to belong to what is usually called sentimentalism; Lessing, in spite of his polemics against the practices of French tragedy, is a ration - alistic classicist who worshipped Aristotle; Wieland is rather a man of the Enlightenment whose art strikes us often as rococo; Herder would seem an irrationalistic preromantic. CLASSICISM IN LITERATURE
Hungarian cattlemen, shepherds, and pigherders have cooked cubed meat with onion and spices for at least 300 to 500 years.
While cow herders set fires to produce new pastureland, hunters and cattle rustlers start fires to flush out game or to cover their tracks.
A herder needs to understand the nightsheep, the quarasote, and the land. Darkness
More than half of all Somalis are self-employed, as herders, farmers, or independent business owners.
Most Mauritanians work as farmers, cattle herders, or traders.
The Tutsi were originally cattle herders, although much of the labor of caring for their cattle was done by the Hutu.
Used largely as a method for selling counterfeit or illicit goods, virtually all spam comes from malware infected computers (known as bots or zombies) that are controlled by 'botherder' cybercriminals. EFYTIMES.COM - by EFY NEWSNETWORK TEAM
May : Thousands of Mongolian herders protest after a Chinese truck driver runs over and kills a Mongolian herder trying to protect pastureland. Land Dispute in China Town Sparks Revolt
The herder receives all of the benefits from an additional cow, while the damage to the commons is shared by the entire group. Duh pookie
It was incredible to stand on top of that peak and think that Birkeland had spent a winter (often braving atrocious weather conditions) with this breath-taking view stretching north to the Arctic Sea and south to the mountain plateau that is the winter home of the Sabme (Lapp) reindeer herders. A Conversation with Lucy Jago, author of The Northern Lights
The main difference is that the inscriptions on blazes in pine trees in Scandinavia have a longer duration than the inscriptions on the bark of deciduous trees by the Basque herders.
The Yamal Nenet situation differs from that of the Finnmark herders in that the Yamal Nenets are experiencing stresses relating to oil and gas extraction, and might in the future experience stresses related to Northern Sea Route coastal development made possible by climate change. Understanding and assessing climate change vulnerabilities in the Arctic through case studies
These herders move their livestock over long distances in search of grass.
Wilson Sam was also a sheepherder, had a job as a flagman on a highway construction job down near Winslow. SKINWALKERS
They are farmers and herders on a windswept rock at the furthermost reaches of the world.
It moves in lengthened elegiac measure like a song of lamentation for the dead, and is full of lofty scorn" [Herder]. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
The sheepherder went over to his storage hut and brought out one bale of wool.
Of the country's two and a half million people, nearly half remain nomadic livestock herders.
We walked through a yak herder's camp where great black beasts snorted columns of white steam.
The current population of Twareg within the reserve is about 5,000 of which some 1,000 are both cultivators and herders; the sedentary population at Iférouane and Tin Telloust, is about 1,500. Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves, Niger
Thanks to the Fulani cattle herders, fresh milk and yogurt are common even though there may not be refrigeration.
I grew up with herders... while their need to gather, biddability, and slight-to-great obsession with order is fascinating, I deliberately moved away from it when I got my first dog. Out and About
Raiding nomadic herders forced the populations to live in walled cities for defense and to entrust their protection to an aristocratic class of leaders.
Their findings offer scientists and herders a virtual history book describing how cattle, crucial to so many Africans, came to be so genetically diverse.
The mistress was not willing that even the herder should be a boy. Lisbeth Longfrock
There were sheep and goat herders carrying long guide sticks, men plowing with oxen or leading camels to market.
Sheep are sheep and they still need to be fed, watered, sheared, bred and lambed, however back 70 years or so ago, it was a little bit different when sheep herders lived alone with their dogs and were housed in sheep wagons with wood heat and enough groceries to last out the week. A Sunday book review....
They were sheep and cattle herders in the main with some measure of agricultural development.
Cattle herders eventually managed to guide it back along the route.
Herder's general philosophical program and debts to the precritical Kant: Johann Gottfried von Herder
Look, you don't call a Chukchi 'reindeer herder,' because that's his occupation; he's a Chukchi first. Russia's Holy Warriors
How the secret got about was never known (perhaps "tanglefoot" was not unconnected with its disclosure), but three Swedes (one of whom was then a reindeer-herder and is now a millionaire), got wind of the news, and quickly and quietly set out for Cape Nome, which they reached late in From Paris to New York by Land
Herder is again using brachylogy here: "there must awaken" is really short for "the more there must awaken".
Now that is what I call a slime-ball but the sheepherders signed a contract knowing the terms. Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
The red beans peculiar to this area are used to make the dish called frijol de arriero - herder's beans (sometimes translated as mule driver's beans) - perhaps named in honor of the goat herders. A yearly culinary ritual: La matanza
Local Mongols blocked a road to stop coal haulers driving over their grazing lands but one herder was struck and killed by a truck. China Determined to Suppress Inner Mongolia Protesters
`A coyote, some sheepherder 's lost dog, or one of my witches turned into a wolf for the evening. THE JOE LEAPHORN MYSTERIES
Flashman uses arriero (mule-packer) and savanero (night-herder) indiscriminately when referring to his mule-men. [p. 81] 22. Isabelle
Local authorities appear to have quelled the protests, which erupted last week after a Mongolian herder was killed by a coal truck driven by a member of China's dominant Han ethnic group as a group of herders sought to block a convoy from crossing pastureland. China Says Foreigners Fuel Unrest in Mongolia
Hill-slope enclosures may have been occupied by livestock herders who used the gaps between the ramparts to corral animals.
Namibia was originally inhabited by nomadic hunters, gatherers, and pastoralists (livestock herders), the ancestors of today's Bushman and Khoispeaking people.
However, widespread resistance by herders delayed the implementation of nationwide herding collectives until after World War II.
To Herder as to everyone else Goethe aired his opinions with the "frank confidingness" which he notes as a trait of his own character, and which gave Herder frequent opportunities for scathing criticism. The Youth of Goethe
A few days later, the angel came back to thank the sheepherder and asked what he wanted.
At first I thought "herder" it was another name for a cat wrangler, someone who handles trained Hollywood cats. Blisstree
They were sheep and cattle herders in the main with some measure of agricultural development.
The original Acadians and Cajuns were farmers, herders, and ranchers, but they also worked as carpenters, coopers, blacksmiths, fishermen, shipbuilders, trappers, and sealers.
- an authentic sheepherder's hut called a buron, with a blazing fire and enormous country meal of ham, sausages and the regional potato specialty, aligot. Undefined
Man is simply not the measure in romantic landscape painting, or in the new type of “English” garden (not geometrized nor ordered by human hand as in “classical” gardens), or in those gigantic philosophies of history projected by a Herder, Dictionary of the History of Ideas
On the high moors, Mesolithic nomads and reindeer herders left scatters of flints which are still found in peat fire breaks to this day.
He is pragmatic about the idea of trendily shod herder kids loafing about the steppe.
As the culminant point of the island, Pelée is also the ruler of its meteorologic life, -- cloud - herder, lightning-forger, and rain-maker. Two Years in the French West Indies
Just beyond the southern boundary of the reserve lies Russia's republic of Tuva, a sere land of yaks and camels tended by seminomadic herders.
Authorities are also struggling with continuing ethnic tensions, illustrated last month when hundreds of Mongolian students protested in the northern region of Inner Mongolia after a truck driver from the ethnic Han Chinese majority run over and killed a Mongolian herder trying to stop coal convoys crossing pastureland. Chinese Bomb Blast Adds to Unrest
I find The Simian's trailer and it reminds me of my own salad days living out of an Airstream making money hand over fist as a freelance sheepherder.
So I showed them how I walked with the bent-kneed stride of the cattle herder, how I leaned on my staff while talking with my gaze far away as if in search of a straying cow.
Banyankole society is divided into a high-ranked caste (social class) of pastoralists (nomadic herders) and a lower-ranked caste of farmers.
Generally, women are important in farming and the local food trade, while cattle herders and wage laborers are usually men.
Harmful investments to the detriment of local populations – so-called land grabbing – can only be warded off if we first secure the underlying rights of farmers, herders and fisherfolk. UN expert calls for guidelines to protect vulnerable people against 'land grabs'
Although large flocks with herders and dogs frightened them off, there were always strays to investigate; and domestic ewes in estrus were irresistible to bighorn rams.
They traveled like this for several hours, walking in order to let the cattle and the herders catch up with them a little.
When crops were in the ground, they were pastured outside of the village and tended by herders, while the working oxen, horses, and milk cows were kept nearby.
Refugees from the missions labored as gatherers of yerba, loggers, herders of cattle, supplied firewood for the viceregal capital, and crewed the many boats of the riverborne commerce of this region.
She was last seen working as a merchant banker flogging pork belly futures to Mongolian sheepherders.
The boys could not be angry at that, she knew, because the greatest disgrace that can befall a herder is the losing of his flock, and for boys so big as these to go back to the sæter without any animals would be especially humiliating. Lisbeth Longfrock
Humans got assistance in hunting and hauling, a camp guard and defender, a herder, as well as a companion. Domesticating Man's Best Friend: How The Dog Became A Dog
African herders rely on cattle for food and other basic needs, and as beasts of burden.
Among these gainfully employed canines, there's a range of occupations, from seeing-eye and guard dogs to sheep herders and hunting dogs.
In riding about the range it was very pleasant to find, as one constantly did, by the side of some "motte" (Texan for a considerable cluster of scrub growth), or beneath the shade of a great live-oak, or on the barren face of a divide, the little canvas A-tents of the herders, nestled cosily to circular pens for the sheep, and generally surrounded by brush to prevent the intrusion of inquisitive cattle. Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885
He was inspired by a place called Buddha Park, and also his elephant-herder grandfather. Una LaMarche: Project Runway Finale: Part One Recap
Gardeners and herders were mostly immune from controls on marketing since they marketed relatively little, often only on a casual basis.
A botnet is a large number of virus-infected computers that are networked together and are commanded by a remote operator (a botherder). Leah Anthony Libresco: Iran's Revolution Will Be Twittered (and Blogged and YouTubed and...)
She is right - not only do sheepherders rise at sunrise and check on the sheep, do camp chores, make sure the sheep have water, do not stay too long in patches of halogeton Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
When the system was broken up and the national herd divided between herders who had worked in the communities, no one took up these responsibilities.
That is far more than the vast majority of the believers of the barbaric, Bronze age fairy stories of pig-ignorant desert tribes and superstitious goat-herders are prepared to do. Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?
Wish God bless me, as the sheepherder protects flocks of sheep.
The goatherd helps the suitors get weapons, but the other herders stop him.
During this season, the herders of animals would kill off all the livestock that was not to be wintered over.
The coexistence of cattle herders and agriculturalist in many areas carries a high potential for conflict.
Hill-slope enclosures may have been occupied by livestock herders who used the gaps between the ramparts to corral animals.
At that time, the lowland savannas were settled by large numbers of farmer-herders who were ancestors to present-day Luo and Kipsigis.
From the earliest days, said Shirley, Orr's Ranch was a gathering spot for freighters, cattle and horse wranglers, sheepherders, broncobusters, miners and trappers.
Doug Kanter/Bloomberg Better known as nomadic tent-dwelling herders, Mongolians now are stockholders in a coal company that is one of the coming year's most hotly anticipated initial public offerings. Mining Money Comes to Mongolia
Among herders, men are responsible for the care of the animals.
Big Brent assigned night herders to watch the herd.
They were found with the help of a sheep herder from the region. May 2007
The tenants-at-will were the tillers of the soil and herders of cattle.
This wasn't a cottar or a herder that stood before him. Dragonfly in Amber
The farmers would share their wells, and the herders would feed their stock on the leavings from the harvest. The Real Roots of Darfur
Herders' words are typeset to stand out from the rest of the text in such a way that they are almost personalized.
Anthropogeographie Friedrich Ratzels und ihre ideen - geschichtlichen Wurzeln, Bonner Geographische Abhand - lungen, Heft 19 (Bonn, 1956), provides Ratzel's basis ideas in anthropogeography including his relationship to Herder and Ritter, and a valuable bibliography of German second - ary works. ENVIRONMENT AND CULTURE
Gardeners and herders were mostly immune from controls on marketing since they marketed relatively little, often only on a casual basis.
One of our drivers, soon to be assistant camp director, Million, shot a video of this young man doing the traditional goat herder dance and it was as if he were Ethiopian himself. Dr. Jane Aronson: Ethiopian Orphans Are Growing Up With a World of Possibilities
Domestic sheep, forinstance, that vary greatly in disposition in different races or breeds, and even in different individuals, may be affected in the two opposite ways, some exhibiting extreme terror and others only anger at a sudden display of scarlet colour by the shepherd or herder. The Naturalist in La Plata
The traders in Dekhron, and those few others all along the Vedra, probably had more in common with Lanachrona than they did with crafters of Iron Stem and the herders of the north, and the nightsheep herders were few and far between across the arid quarasote plains. Darkness
Herder identifies this sort of misguided apriorism in the definition of genres in many areas of interpretation. Johann Gottfried von Herder
Stewart+Brown cashmere is purchased and crafted in Mongolia by herders and weavers who continue to practice their centuries-old way of life. SUSTAINABLE STYLE WARM UP: The best knit gifts | Inhabitat
Gardeners and herders were mostly immune from controls on marketing since they marketed relatively little, often only on a casual basis.
For example, convicted Kiwi botherder Owen Thor Walker was offered a job as as a security consultant for TelstraClear, the NZ subsidiary of the Australian telco, last month. Packet Storm Security Headlines
It all started, as legend has it, when an Ethiopian herder noticed that his goats were acting a bit frisky after munching on some strange berries.
After eating and putting on the warm clothes, the angel began to explain to the sheepherder what had happened to him.
We fishermen had a small role to play; in addition to tagging our catches, Dan had volunteered us as fish herders.
Coffee was first discovered by a goat herder.
Tinle, the man's father and a proud old chief, refuses to grant another young herder leadership of the annual yak caravan across the mountains to exchange salt for grain.
Better known as nomadic tent-dwelling herders, Mongolians now are stockholders in a coal company that is one of the coming year's hotly anticipated initial public offerings. Mining Boom Fuels New Mongol Hoard
Nomadic herders divide their herds into two parts - lactating and non-lactating - in times of stress.
Reacting against the universalist claims of the French Revolution, German romantics of the late 18th and early 19th centuries such as Fichte and Herder invoked blood, soil and the spirit of the Volk.
The Navajo, for example, after obtaining livestock from the Spanish in the 1500s, became consummate shepherds and goat herders.
The years between 1990 and 2000 saw a threefold increase in the number of herders in Mongolia.
I confess to the herder that I don't really know what a houbara looks like, having only encountered the kori bustard of the savannah.
Dmitri Khorolya is himself Nenets and is both president of the Reindeer Herders’ Union of Russia and director of Yarsalinski sovkhoz, the largest collective management unit on Yamal. Climate change impacts on the Yamal Nenets of northwest Siberia
Not long ago a young Mongolian livestock herder named Ochkhuu Genen loaded what was left of his life into a borrowed Chinese pickup truck and moved it to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia's sprawling capital.
Set in the final years of the Wild West, the film tells the story of four cattle herders who help locals in a remote town to rid themselves of a ruthless rancher.

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