How To Use Tribal In A Sentence

Imagine an anthropologist visiting a remote tribal village to study its inhabitants.
Prior to the 19th century, the region's social structure - outside of a few major cities, including Baghdad - was organized primarily around relatively isolated tribal confederations.
Although tensions existed between the army and the group, the president defused them by playing the politics of tribalism and regionalism, often targeting northerners as the source of the nation's problems.
The Bantustans represented an imposed tribalism, with indigenous Africans forcibly displaced onto reservations carved out of the country's poorest land.
Mohammad Sajjad/Associated Press A displaced child, whose family fled from the Khyber tribal region due to military operations, held onto her mother while waiting to register at the Jalozai camp on the outskirt of Peshawar, Pakistan, on Monday. Asia in Pictures

Tribal traditions and a male-dominated reading of Islam have produced a deeply rooted ideology of women as temptresses, who must be kept under control to avoid "fitna" or social strife, thereby safeguarding the "peace of Islam. Ida Lichter, M.D.: Afghan Women's Movements Deserve More From the West
I peered over. There stood Sir Henry doing nothing less than a 11)tribal war dance of sheer unashamed 12)ecstasy.
African tribal societies were traditionally ruled by a council of elders.
(Under the Indian constitution nontribal people are prohibited from directly acquiring land in certain parts of the country, so the government must obtain it on their behalf and sell it to the companies.) India's Dirty War
An interlude of steel drum, tympani, and bongo injected a decidedly powerful tribal element to the experience.
It is less practised among those Gikuyu who have been Europeanised or detribalised.
A tribal leader urged Baghdad to support the uprising. Times, Sunday Times
The Times contacted two tribal elders in the area by phone. Times, Sunday Times
Every mahout and kavadi (tribal elephant watcher) would be with the elephant to keep it in good humour, the Warden added.
Regina herself went to the tribal council meeting Friday and demanded that the council do something about the matter.
In a large tent tribal elders sat on faux velvet sofas. Times, Sunday Times
Islamabad: security forces killed 35 militants, on Tuesday in a military assault at tehsil lakarho and tehsil pindalai - mohmand agency, north-western tribal region of Pakistan, adjacent to Afghanistan. 35 militants killed in north-western Pakistan
Apartheid used tribalism as the basis of its "divide-and-rule" homeland policies.
The contribution of this fine tribal artist to the plush art galleries of cosmopolitan cities was remembered.
The play's chorus employs movement and primal rhythms, and performs a powerful ritual ceremony to bless Yerma's fertility, with Kevin MacDonnell as its tribal leader.
Does the distribution provide evidence for an interaction zone, and does it reflect the existence of tribal or other political boundaries?
The tribal populace in the hilly areas of the State has not been largely affected by the same as comapared to the plain people.
Hospitality - caritas - became a duty for all Christians, whether the one to whom aid was proffered or from whom it was received was a family or tribal member, or a stranger.
Walleye fry were stocked. In less than ten years the fish population exploded from 200, 000 to eight million, and tribal members were allowed to resume commercial fishing.
Video footage emerged yesterday of a British student introducing himself at a Colombian tribal ceremony just before taking a fatal dose of a hallucinogenic drug. Times, Sunday Times
In the rural areas, family and tribal loyalties continue to be important.
But that doesn't excuse the tribalism from the people with my skin color who want to deprive honest and hardworking people of the chance to make it in a free society because they don't happen to have a high-IQ. A Childish Question About Immigration, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
U.S. intelligence officials think that bin Laden and Zawahiri remain in hiding in Pakistan's rugged and semiautonomous tribal belt where the CIA continues to hunt them. Panetta outlines plan for bin Laden's detention if al-Qaeda leader is captured
Why has the era of globalization been characterized by an intensification of tribalism and ethnic conflict?
Students decked up as traditional warriors, zulu tribals and khakhi-clad men ready to go into the bush, welcomed the guests.
Around the fire, tribal elders chanted incantations.
First past the post rewards tribal loyalty. The Sun
Shiva, for instance, was a Dravidian tribal god, very much a folk deity, until theologised and worked into the larger Hindu pantheon.
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Apparently I have a ‘groovy urban boho life spent cruising bagel shops, watching films in Swahili and listening to music sung in ancient tribal click languages’.
Some headed directly east: over the mountains and into the tribal areas of Pakistan.
Outside, men recline on brightly colored silk pillows, relaxing on the carpeted floor of a large goat-hair tent as boys dance to tribal songs.
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That is true only in the vaguest terms and only when the whole context of how tribal government evolved is properly understood.
The Times contacted two tribal elders in the area by phone. Times, Sunday Times
They were ruled by oligarchies or councils of elders, or some mixture of the two, and might therefore best be called tribal republics.
The gradual unfreezing of the class structure has weakened party identification and undermined tribal politics. Times, Sunday Times
Earlier expressionists turned to tribal art to find the inspiration to distort the body in ways that could convey modern despair and agony.
It's a quite different from the tribal society.
Cities were on the rise - exciting, multitribal or multiethnic places where merchants imported new goods and ideas. Times, Sunday Times
All roads into the town will be a sea of green and red and maroon and white as another generation answer the tribal call.
Initially, the tribal percussion and sometimes maudlin tone may not sit well.
Sometimes they are organized on a tribal basis, sometimes they embrace people from a number of different tribes.
She spent her early childhood on a 160-acre tract known as Mankiller Flats, given to her grandfather as part of a settlement the federal government made for forcing the Cherokee to move to Oklahoma from their tribal lands in the Carolinas and Georgia in the 1830s. Post-gazette.com - News
More recent Indian medicine men carried charms, fetishes and sacred talismans in similar deerskin bags that must have been a potent symbol of tribal authority.
And the stakes are high - tribal peoples are intimidated, beaten and sometimes killed for opposing modern-day land grabs.
Every morning Native American tribal leaders filmed their conversations for use in a society which has yet to acquire their ecological awareness.
After long confabulations, the tribal elders told him that only the old people would act in his movie.
Shortly thereafter CCL made two more opencast mine of about 5 sq.km each displacing villagers in 8 villages and scattered hamlets and this mining is still continuing towards a heavily built-up tribal area in the forest See newspaper report of today by Jaideep Degharia. Jeff Biggers: India's Coal Rush and Form of Mountaintop Removal: Interview with Jharkhand Leader Bulu Imam
Kenya continues to suffer from tribalism and corruption, as well as high population growth, unemployment, political instability, and the AIDS epidemic.
When the members of these teams had never met before, interpersonal trust had to be replaced by trust in the organisation, meaning tribalism occasionally got in the way.
The problem isn't having so many religions or countries, or denominations; the problem is being afraid of and not being able to embrace our differences, and when our differences are played out in tribalism.
Meanwhile, to ferment the brew, old tribal women masticate more manioc and spit the juice into a bowl.
Within each colonial prebend tribal jealousies and differences were exploited by colonial masters to maximize political power and economic advantage. Matthew Bergman: The Obama Manifesto
When Railpen invested in art it bought a wide collection that spanned Chinese porcelain to African tribal paintings.
After the brutal long-drawn-out tribal war, the common people living in the area are all yearning for peace and security.
These tribal groups still do not identify themselves with the national culture.
But before that, fighting was essentially a matter of tribal feuding, combined perhaps with cattle or sheep rustling. BRITAIN BC: Life In Britain and Ireland before the Romans
The four provinces are riven by deep family and tribal conflicts.
Your cappuccino will be there for you, as reliably as the way an out-sourced defense contractor in Kandahar Province uses his copy of the Army's Rules of Engagement to paper train the dog he's stolen from the son of tribal elder. Adam Hanft: Support Our Cappuccino Fund-Raiser Today
The Wardandi Dreaming Dancers are bringing back traditional dance culture and inviting other Aboriginal dance groups to join them in corroborees in their tribal lands, which take place in the Margaret River Region in WA's south-west.
Marshall McLuhan claimed that Western culture would return to the "tribal and oral pattern.
The tribal land-owning corporations are themselves patrilineal descent groups or lineages whose members acquire rights by virtue of being the sons and daughters of a particular man.
He's a Cossack, who rose to command a hussar regiment in the army, won the Tsar's special favour, and retired here, away from his own tribal land. The Sky Writer
One possible explanation is that deep in our ancestral history it was necessary for individuals to band together to ward off tribal invaders. Times, Sunday Times
But they also have made clear to Pakistani officials they expect tangible results, and they threatened that current cash payments to Pakistan could be reduced if things don't improve in tribal areas such as North Waziristan. U.S. Seeks Wider CIA Role
The provinces are based upon the ancient tribal homelands whose people were ruled by their own chieftains.
Bare-bodied tribal member Bagun Sumbrai of the Congress, dressed in a green dhoti and sporting a green patka, also took the oath in Santhali.
most criminal cases are handled by a tribal Jirga rather than by laws or police
Whether in tribal societies or in great empires of ancient civilization, exogamous alliance is always important means to strengthen the statues of a social group.
They were a tribal nation where each tribe was recognised and God was the head.
The analysts here are worried about the tribals turning communal.
Rio hosted simultaneously a Global Forum of some 2,000 non-governmental organizations, together with representatives from some of the world's tribal peoples.
Totem: An animal, a plant, or a natural object serving among certain tribal or traditional peoples as the emblem of a clan or family and sometimes revered as its founder, ancestor , or guardian.
But I don't want to get over you (Reply to this) (Parent) (Thread) intertribal Intertribal: burn the streets, burn the cars, pa-pa-power, pa-pa-power
In poetic words of dazzling imagery, the bards extolled the tribal virtues of honour, courage, generosity, fidelity and revenge.
The film is narrated against the backdrop of the tribal movement in the Jharkhand region in the 1980s demanding an identity for the community and claiming statehood of their own.
The story has a tribal storyteller style to it and is almost ritualistic in places - what prompted this?
As far as many people are concerned your brand of loony left wing tribal politics is just as corrosive and harmful as the EDL's baboonery. The Guardian World News
Teardrop was known as a friend of the homeless and was easily recognised because of the tattoos all over his body, including tribal markings on his face.
They were prized as racing and riding mounts for warriors and tribal leaders.
Polka-dot make-up, scarification done in tribal designs, and pig grease enhance the appeal of a Minj clanswoman.
The monarchy has its roots in the tribal leadership among the country's Pashtun majority in the south.
Band and tribal societies are egalitarian societies in which the only real inequalities are those of status and influence. Macrosociology: An Introduction to Human Societies
Yet in his second return to government he has considered the conflict between party tribalism and economic judgment, and chosen badly. Times, Sunday Times
Here they are replaced with thin crackling snares and pounding tribal bass drums.
As Smith sortied with private demons and public enemies over drummer Simon Wolstencroft's diatribal rhythms, the Fall's late '80s and early' 90s dynamic centered on the contested encroachment of keyboards upon Scanlon's guitar work. The Fall
Despite his difficult childhood, Temujin grew up strong enough to claim his hereditary position as tribal leader.
Rashid, whose own Islam is a civil and humane affair, is revolted by these tribal sectaries.
He curbed the tribal chiefs and imposed a secular legal code.
The clan of Kurush Khan, a subchief of one of the more barbarous Hyrkanian tribes from east of the Sea of Vilayet, had been driven westward out of its native steppes by a tribal feud. Conan the Freebooter
Today, Pakistani intelligence assets on the ground and American drones in the air hunt Kashmiri relentlessly in the ungoverned tribal areas near Pakistan's border with Afghanistan.
In tribal societies lineages commonly subordinate their material to their symbolic interests.
In a fiercely tribal society, with traditions of internecine warfare that lasted at least until ten years ago, defensible towns and houses were vital.
I say if Nipples wants his tunnel, allow slots and gaming in all bars and nontribal casinos. Sound Politics: Mayor Gridlock
Israel failed to win firm pledge that Moscow Halt Advanced Weapons sales to Syria. obaid karki an outcast underdog libertarian diogenesist kabbalist spinoziste qutbist pantheon hexalingual automath former uae under secretary independent street-knowledge urban talking-head. unaffiliated to a state, an organized religion group, a sect or a kin and an anti tribal gentile. administration plans to revamp rescue plan american arrested near pakistani border americans face wide spectrum of money problems apparently drown in hawaii's 3 tourists high surf apple aims to defy gravity asia markets: tokyo stocks surge over 12%; financials on fire asia markets: tokyo takes off as trading resumes, nikkei up 13% asian stocks soar after us rally asia-pacific extends world market rebound assailants attack us consulate in mexico at indian call centers, another view of us australia plans $7.4 billion to boost economy australia plans us$7. 4 billion to boost economy australia unveils $7.4 billion fiscal stimulus plan austria: 'horror dad' trial likely delayed until 2009 bailout sit-down: treasury, fed and major wall street players meet bailout, part two ballmer's luck in yahoo failure gives microsoft nice miss 'as stock slips banco santander to take over sovereign bancorp in $1. 9-billion deal boeing talks with striking machinists break down boeing, machinists halt talks on ending 5-week strike boeing: contract talks with machinists off again budget cuts force rhode island to scrimp on services bush to announce $250b bank share buy-up bush to announce expanded bank bailout WN.com - Business News
Tribal consciousness is _revolutionary _consciousness: mutable and fluid and transforming. Asimov's Science Fiction
Traditionally the Afghan governments relied on three military institutions: the regular army, tribal levies, and community militias.
Parties based on regional or tribal support would not be allowed to operate.
The author states with a grand rhetorical flourish: ‘Rome broke the tribalism of Celtic Britain with the iron claw of its uniformity’.
Her attendants and courtiers, with the aid of local tribals, scoured the foothills of Brahmagiri where they found the eternal Varaha spring.
Conventional characterisations of the F.A.T.A. as ‘lawless areas’ misses the point that the Pakistani constitution quarantees their autonomy and self-rule under the tribal jagir system. What’s really happening in NW Pakistan
But where can we find a tribal culture with hard-won real-world experience in dealing with today? Dr. David Liepert: How To Really Help Yemen Stop Their Civil War
Everything in football, from tribalism to prawn sandwiches, comes because football can serve up such moments as a matter of routine. Times, Sunday Times
Persons having connubium marked as a caste, old tribal divisions being lost sight of.
Some came dressed in three-piece suits, some in tribal robes.
The first group of people became known as Galatians were from the barbarian tribal stock known as Celts or Gauls. Galatians �� where was Paul��s epistle destined to?
Eg, it is against the law to possess certain eagle feathers even if you just pick them up off the ground (unless one has a certain native american tribal affiliation). Video Blog: Barrel Cooling Done Right
That deadly combination has let loose a wave of vengeance killings, tribal vendettas, mercenary kidnappings and thievery.
Arundhati, as a policeman, I can tell you that the police are not going to be able to solve the problem of these indigenous, you know, these Adivasi people "-" Adivasi "is the word for tribal people -" and I have told the government that the problem with these people is that they don't have any greed. Signs of the Times
Sport was introduced as a way of channelling intertribal violence into the more peaceful pursuits of running and throwing. Times, Sunday Times
ORISSA: State-run, Punjab National Bank has introduced mobile banking service for the residents of Daringibadi, a tribal area in Kandhamal district of Orissa. PunjabNewsline News
It has been sustained by tribalism, the adaptiveness of the two parties and the electoral system. Times, Sunday Times
His latest volume, A Paradise of Poets, still manages to blur traditional lines between literacy and orality, the ‘strong’ author and tribal collaborator.
A renegade missionary is brutally converted to the worship of a tribal fetish.
The tools are made by the tribals themselves from finely sharpened bamboo.
In a separate incident in the tribal areas yesterday, gunmen hijacked an official van and took hostage its two occupants.
It seems possible that the series of mouthless, mask-like self-portraits in which Dali poses in a blue smock, undertaken beginning in 1923, might be based on African tribal sculpture.
Dealers in primitive, tribal, Oriental art, classical antiquities, and objetsd'art are excluded.
For those of a certain tribal cast of Irish-Australian mind, such questions of geography and chronology are trifling.
His clan, their tribal allies and the people have rallied to him. Times, Sunday Times
Son, you've reached the real mountaintop. According to our tradition, you'll undoubtedly be made our new tribal chief. My best wishes to you.
After the brutal long-drawn-out tribal war, the common people living in the area are all yearning for peace and security.
But a more intimate sense of Mr. Dallaire comes from a personal anecdote in "They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children," where he reflects on his Canadian childhood and on the ways in which boys, even before reaching adolescence, can become acutely aware of tribal allegiances and enmities. Young And Dangerous
The answer is misguided economic policies, mismanagement, poor maintenance, sloppiness, tribalism and corruption.
Jesus Christ therefore, by implication, liberates the African Christian from disease, human and natural disasters, from tribalism, racism and any monstrous and inhuman political domination.
There is also an eloquent record of tribal history of the indigenous peoples of Alaska's ethnic Indian and Inuit population.
I like to visit the tribal fishermen from the Columbia Gorge who bring in some of the tastiest fresh and smoked salmon around. Blog post for a beautiful day (Jack Bog's Blog)
Crazy Horse achieved renown in intertribal warfare on the northern Great Plains and in conflict with the U.S. Army.
Dressed in town clothes and wraparound shades, they stand out from the throng of tribal dress and ochre bodies.
The clashes are largely fuelled by tribal enmity as well as competition for land and pastures. Times, Sunday Times
Setting: untidy little kitchen; long table around which we take our places when the interview begins; books on the floor; a big fax machine from twenty years ago; watercolors I think at first are stained-glass windows, which he tells me he painted himself; photos from films in which he appeared, as Chief Big Tree and Chief Thundercloud did before him; poster saying don't blame me, i voted for russell means; leaflets from the campaign he's running now, for the presidency of the Tribal Agency, against the man from yesterday's powwow, John Yellowbird Steele; and leaflets in support of George W. Bush, whose side I already knew he had joined. In the Footsteps of Tocqueville
This way the DUP and SF would have been left to fight it out, pushing their own narrow tribal agendas - and a candidate with the support of both communities campaigning on real and important issues being returned to Westminster rather than the abstentionist Pat Doherty. "THE SDLP’S CHALLENGE"
And thus Asparukh founded a state of Slavs and Bulgars, binding his tribe with the tribal alliance of the seven Slavic tribes and the Severians.
The problem of undernutrition amongst pre-school tribal children needs to be addressed through comprehensive preventive, promotive and curative measures.
This category includes good quality Persian workshop items, silk Quooms, Kayserias and some exceptional Persian village and tribal rugs.
It is a patchwork of Clan, tribal loyalties, religious zealotry, appallingly poor, indemicly corrupt politician, power mad factionally torn military and a corporate sector which is (not surprisingy greedy and in for their chop) all of which are in varing degrees fractiousness and discontentedness. Pakistan "Emergency" Ban of Constitution, Independent Media-- A Media Emergency In USA Too
We have relapsed into disputes about transubstantiation at the very moment when the discovery of the wide prevalence of theophagy as a tribal custom has deprived us of the last excuse for believing that our official religious rites differ in essentials from those of barbarians. The Revolutionist’s Handbook
PESHAWAR: Grand Jirga of Haleemzai tribe belongs to Mohmand Agency, fedrally administered tribal area, situated in north of Peshawar, capital of North West Frontier Province held today. Mohmand tribal jirga met Governor NWFP
The continent is doomed by its population boom, its endemic diseases, its tribalism, its corruption, its lack of infrastructure, even -- whisper some, more in sorrow than in prejudice -- its genes.
From bloody coups to tribal and religious strife, that country hardly enjoys more than a few months without bloodletting and political convulsions.
But it serves his purpose though, which is to get people riled up, freaked out, amped up on adrenaline to fight tribal wars, which is the foundation of his whole presidency.
Local headmen and tribal chiefs, on whom his regime relies, were given even larger awards of between 500 and 750 percent.
The fact is that their false belief in their tribal supremacy has brought about the chaos you now find yourselves in.
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His close friend in school, Preston Raincrow, mentioned her only once, Preston on the tribal police now, a Muskogee Nation Lighthorseman. WHEN THE WOMEN COME OUT TO DANCE
I was going to the tribal ones. Times, Sunday Times
On Sunday, the preparatory board met to begin planning a national congress of 1000 notables, politicians, religious leaders and tribal sheikhs to be held in July.
We have learned, according to a source inside of Kandahar, that a meeting called a shura, a meeting of tribal elders of a Pashtun tribe called the Norzai met together last night and had decided that one of Mullah Mohammed Omar -- the spiritual leader of the Taliban -- one of Mullah Omar's deputies would become the chief administrator of the city of Kandahar. CNN Transcript Nov 17, 2001
But we need to distinguish between two types of tribal members.
Ameri says it is Gaddafi's regime that introduced the use of the term "tribalism", and did so to "crush the confidence of those in their own western Libya cities" as well as to "confuse outsiders into believing that the Gaddafi regime is all that's holding together a fractured and disunited people". The Guardian World News
Kenyatta insists that only a detribalized African will marry an uncircumcised woman, and his account of the ritual stresses its high cultural valence in traditional Gikuyu culture.
What you are saying is that the great mass of people are forced to settle for living under a system of tyrranical, arbitrary and unreviewable diktat — over the barely concealed near-tribal conflicts for supremacy — and in addition — that they must suffer under abusive, poorly run governments, as well? The Volokh Conspiracy » How Jonathan Adler Gets It Wrong, and Soccer Gets It Right:
Therefore, Stevens, following the lead established in the 1851 Fort Laramie Treaty, reasoned that an intertribal peace treaty was absolutely necessary if any kind of order were to prevail on the west side of the mountains.
There's no tribalism or ethnicity, but race remains a sensitive issue.
Tribal lore and custom have been passed down orally.
Having baffled them all, she laughed scornfully, flung deceit to the winds, then hurried straight to the "fastness," and there uttered the tribal call. Flowing Gold
As opposed to Western art, tribal art is more conceptual, much less conditioned by visual appearances.
The move is designed to divide the tribals along religious communal lines and to create friction amongst them.
As a liberal politician, Rimi caught the figure of a detribalized Nigerian, who would rather support a noble cause as against playing an ethnic card. Thisday Online
The language of revenge recalls tribal feuds rather than Islamic values.
This particular 'Fall of the Rate of Profit' is prophetic, as it marks the LAST; it is the launching of years of planning 'THE FINAL SOLUTION' to 'THE HUMAN PROBLEM' by capital and its allied agents from the past: the bourgeoisie AND the role-ified proletarian; the globalist banking elite; the exclusionary cartelist, cabalist, and cultist; the theocrat and tribalist, esp. from the Middle Eastern triad based in desert [ed] visions; the Fabian / Jacobin Latest posts @WeBlog.ro
I rail at the theistic credulity of Voltaire, the amoristic superstition of Shelley, the revival of tribal soothsaying and idolatrous rites which Huxley called Science and mistook for an advance on the Pentateuch, no less than at the welter of ecclesiastical and professional humbug which saves the face of the stupid system of violence and robbery which we call Law and Industry. Epistle Dedicatory
The result: tribal influence is waning. Times, Sunday Times
He has strong likes and dislikes, although these aren't always tribal. Times, Sunday Times
The tribal regions are vast, they are rugged and they are often ungoverned.
The tribal drumming sessions have been toned down too, so as not to bother neighboring homeowners.
They have the desire to carve a tribal land from out of the three countries created somewhat arbitrarily by the colonialists.
In Asiatic Frontier delineations tribal boundaries, except where overridden by political considerations, are apt to be observed.
We didn't understand the tribal dynamics and we were too ambitious. Times, Sunday Times
During last few decades hundreds of people from Kohat and other areas of NWFP were kidnapped for ransom many of them were released after payment of ransom by their families, good number of them were killed by the abductors, but in most of the cases people abducted from settled areas were kept in tribal areas of Pakistan, few of the abducted persons have also succeeded to escape from the prison cells of abductors, ‘last year Farooq Mechanic abducted from Kohat had escaped from the prison located in tribal area adjacent to Peshawar, he had got a chance to enter in a truck after unloading bricks from it, abductors were getting forced labor from prisoners to construct a building in tribal area,’ his agedly sister Madam Kishwar had said. Endless Abductions
None of the parties involved in educational research is apolitical - not tribal communities, tribal governments, federal education agencies, or academicians.
Hale accumulated enough names to suggest tribal acceptance despite the absence of every anti-treaty chief.
To the _grammatist_, who was doubtless an evolution from an earlier tribal scribe, he went to learn to read and write and count. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization
The positive tribal virtues were absolute loyalty and obedience to tribe and king, and pride in their achievements.
The criminal deed is the sons' murder of the tribal patriarch who had monopolized the women of the horde.
Are tribal loyalties going to play a key role in the struggle for power? Times, Sunday Times
The school management, doing yeomen service in the field of education in the tribal habitations, brought the children even from far away places in its buses and made them thoroughly enjoy the day.
In Yemen, the tribe comes first, and once tribal blood starts to spill, the bloodshed is hard to stop. Tribal Ties Impede Yemen's War on al Qaeda
Called chikungunya, from an East African tribal word describing the contorted postures of its pain-wracked victims, the pathogen has been the focus of intense scientific interest ever since a 2006 outbreak on the island of La Reunion in the Indian Ocean infected about 266,000 people, killing 260 of them. The Daily News - News
So tribal is British politics that a non-partisan response to this predicament is near impossible. Pleading with banks won't do. Osborne needs a plan B
The dead include civilians, soldiers and the tribal leader Rahim Bezoni, all killed for refusing to back the fight against the British forces attacking the city.
The markets are a cornucopia of tribal handicrafts.
Pakistani Gen. Ashfaq Pervez Kayani, the Army chief of staff, prefers the training to the fusillade of missile strikes in the tribal areas from pilotless U.S. drones. Each One Teach One | ATTACKERMAN
The fall of Rome had also made many of her laws recede into the distance, slowly; Roman statute law was notably more misogynist than the customary law of the tribal groups the empire had conquered.
A professor had also revealed that Tribal wars between Waziristan tribes of Pakistan are called ‘Ghazo’ in Pushto dialect prevalent in Waziristan among tribesmen, in inter tribal wars when tribesmen can not bring their dead back they just cut their heads and bring the heads back to their own tribal territory for burial. In Pakistan, Some Savage Traditions Continue
At the second Tribal Council, Jerri called Parvati a "huge threat" because she "has been kicking butt" and has friends in the jury, while Parvati said that she has been protecting All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News
But as generations proceeded, and the relationships within the family diverged beyond the degree of second cousin, a natural breaking up seems to have taken place, though in the direction of subinfeudation under the feudal enforcement of the rule of primogeniture, instead of the practice, more in accordance with tribal instincts, of equal division and enfranchisement. On The Structure of Greek Tribal Society: An Essay
The state has said that giving tribal representatives a vote in the Legislature would result in overrepresentation of some districts.
Set to a soundtrack of pounding tribal drums, Proenza Schouler's Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez's spring show was a veritable luau of pareu skirts, hibiscus blooms and tiki imagery. Endless Summer
Then we would make back to our seats, and re-take them sighingly; while the slaves, leaving aside their portion, the skulls of the sheep, would come round our rank with a wooden bowl of water, and a coffee-cup as dipper, to splash over our fingers, while we rubbed them with the tribal soap-cake. Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Johnny can see the light at the end of the tunnel, as he dances around the fire and refuses any tribal talk about why it is turbulently raging.
Some fair-minded Kalenjin see the court as the best hope of reining in the power of bullying tribal leaders.
Mngadi said tribal communities would no longer be satisfied with what he described as minimum royalties. ANC Daily News Briefing
Stakeholders who have moved have often intermarried with other tribal groups.

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