单词 CLAN的词源
From Scottish Gaelic clann family, descendants, from Latin planta sprout, plant1.
«CLAN»的英语 引用
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clan的知名引用和例句
Dictators, unlike Democrats, depend on a small coterie to sustain their power. These backers, generally drawn from the military, the senior civil service, and family or clan members, have a synergistic relationship with their dictator. The dictator delivers opportunities for them to become rich, and they protect him from being overthrown.
Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins.
The clan is nothing more than a larger family, with its patriarchal chief as the natural head, and the union of several clans by intermarriage and voluntary connection constitutes the tribe.
Dying people in pre-industrial cultures typically died in the context of an extended family, clan, or tribe.
Men have looked upon the desert as barren land, the free holding of whoever chose; but in fact each hill and valley in it had a man who was its acknowledged owner and would quickly assert the right of his family or clan to it, against aggression.
'Rapa Nui' is about the conflict in the 1600s on Easter Island. It's about the clash of the royal clan and the working class.
I grew up with protests, marches, demonstrations, struggle. But I come from a clan of community workers.
All of us grow up in particular realities - a home, family, a clan, a small town, a neighborhood. Depending upon how we're brought up, we are either deeply aware of the particular reading of reality into which we are born, or we are peripherally aware of it.
Last time I was in London, I visited Number 5, Bruton Street, which is the address I gave to Violet Bridgerton, the matriarch of the Bridgerton clan in my novels. It was a bit disconcerting to learn that it's actually a pub.
In response to the challenge of strangers, sport arose as a sublimated representation of a community's armed might as well as its pride of place and clan.
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The
Clan of the Cave Bear (with Bonus Content): Earth's ...
This eBook includes the full text of the novel plus the following additional content: • An exclusive preview chapter from Jean M. Auel’s The Land of Painted Caves, on sale in hardcover March 29, 2011 • An Earth’s Children® series ...
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Clan Politics and Regime Transition in Central Asia
This book is a study of the role of clan networks in Central Asia from the early twentieth century through 2004.
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A History of
Clan Campbell: From Flodden to the Restoration
Modernism and the Architecture of Private Life offers a bold new assessment of the role of the domestic sphere in modernist literature, architecture, and design.
Alastair Campbell, Alastair Campbell Campbell of Airds,
2002
Provides information about the life cycle and environment of honeybees through the story of Nyuki, from the hive called Clan Apis, as she matures from a larva into an adult bee and takes on more responsibilities within her community.
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The Wu-Tang
Clan and RZA: A Trip through Hip Hop's 36 ...
By delving into the motivation behind the creation of pivotal songs and albums and mining their dense metaphor and wordplay, the book provides an understanding of what made a team of nine friends and relatives from Staten Island with a love ...
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The Thirteen Original
Clan Mothers: Your Sacred Path to ...
Offers a visionary guide to self-knowledge, revealing the mysteries of the ancient female oral tradition.
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Modern
Clan Politics: The Power of "Blood" in Kazakhstan and ...
Edward Schatz explores kin-based clan divisions in the post-Soviet state of Kazakhstan, demonstrating that, contrary to popular belief, kinship divisions do not fade from political life under modernity.
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The Rule of the
Clan: What an Ancient Form of Social ...
A revealing look at the role kin-based societies have played throughout history and around the world A lively, wide-ranging meditation on human development that offers surprising lessons for the future of modern individualism, The Rule of ...
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Clan of the Goddess: Celtic Wisdom and Ritual for Women
Combining the enchantment of ancient magick with the playfulness of the Celtic spirit, Clan of the Goddess invites women to reclaim their feminine side and reconnect with the divine.
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The
Clan Records: Five Stories of Korea
In these stories, too, Kajiyama avoided the temptation to soften the often brutal consequences of the inhumanity of the Japanese occupation.
Toshiyuki Kajiyama, Yoshiko Kurata Dykstra,
1995
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Could the Wu-Tang Clan Bring Back RadioShack?
The struggling retailer emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in April with its new parent company General Wireless co-running 1,700 of its ... «Entrepreneur, 七月 15»
'Sun God,' son of Wu-Tang Clan's 'Ghostface Killah,' busted on gun …
Dennis Ames, the son of Wu-Tang Clan founding member "Ghostface Killah," was arrested on gun charges Friday. Ames raps under the stage ... «SILive.com, 七月 15»
Police shooting at Moonee Ponds linked to Williams crime clan
Victoria Police are examining links between the wounding of a young police officer in Moonee Ponds and a firebomb attack and drive-by ... «Sydney Morning Herald, 七月 15»
Members of the Abu Alkian Clan in Israel are Joining ISIS
The basic unit of organization is the clan, not the nation state. Now in the Bedouin village of Hura, recently adopted by the left as one of its ... «FrontPage Magazine, 七月 15»
Need a 'CivMiner' Clan, or Need Members? Trade Clan Codes Here.
And if you've done so, then you might know that the clan system from CivCrafter is back. You can even import your clan from that game into ... «Touch Arcade, 七月 15»
Stretch & Bobbito Release Wu-Tang Clan, Big L & Slick Rick …
Throughout the '90s, DJ Stretch Armstrong & Bobbito García held their weekly radio show from Columbia University's WKCR FM signal in New ... «HipHopDX, 七月 15»
Unused Shredder and Foot Clan designs for Teenage Mutant Ninja …
With the sequel currently in production, some new concept art of unused designs have come to light from last year's Teenage Mutant Ninja ... «Flickering Myth, 七月 15»
July 7, 1966: Kennedy clan takes Jasper vacation
In the early evening the Kennedy clan, along with newspaper publisher Max Bell and his wife, and Toronto Telegram newspaper publisher ... «Edmonton Journal, 七月 15»
Gloves signed by Evans clan donated to Peterborough and District …
The Boro Boys donated a pair of lacrosse gloves signed by the Evans family, including the late Mark Evans, to the Peterborough and District ... «Peterborough Examiner, 七月 15»
Sunday's a day to shine for the Kurban clan at Sydney production of …
KEITH Urban and Nicole Kidman have given their daughters their first taste of stardom, with the siblings making an onstage cameo at the ... «The Daily Telegraph, 七月 15»