Sentence examples for The jie from inspiring English sources
The army reported that the Jie killed 15 Dodoth in a raid, then the Dodoth killed 80 Jie as they pursued their stolen cattle.
So does the practice of routinely shutting off a vessel's transponder, behavior documented in a February U.N. report that described the Jie Shun's voyage.
"I give their foreign ministry credit for taking it seriously". The Jie Shun had not yet reached the canal when an Egyptian naval vessel ordered the crew to halt for an inspection.
The Karimojong are the largest of a cluster of culturally and historically related peoples, including the Jie, Teso, Dodoth (or Dodos), and Labwor of Uganda and the Turkana of neighbouring Kenya.
Fights among the Jie and Dodoth members of the Karimojong tribe over cattle are common, though a battle last weekend between the two groups was more deadly than most.
Among them are at least six types of antitank weapons, including the RPG-7, the 1960s-era grenade-launcher that uses the same PG-7 warhead as those discovered on the Jie Shun.
Tribes hostile to the Dodoth live at their borders--the Jie & the Turkana--& these tribes, too, are pastoralists, & they carry on cattle raids against the Dodoth & the Dodoth against them.
Many of the artists displayed in the exhibition, "Jie (Boundaries): Contemporary Art from Taiwan," personally experienced the martial law that lifted in 1987, and address local and international politics and major social and environmental concerns in their work.
21 and 22) are entitled "Explaining the Laozi" (Jie Lao) and "Illustrating the Laozi" (Yu Lao), which can be regarded as the earliest extant commentary to the classic.
The component tribes include the Karamajong, Jie, Dodoth, Teso (Uganda), Toposa, Jiye (South Sudan) and Nyangatom (Ethiopia) (Gulliver 1952b, 1966, Lamphear 1976 , 1988 McCabe 1995, Lokuruka and Lokuruka 2006).
On the women's side, the unseeded Zheng Jie became the first player into the quarterfinals when she beat No. 31 Alona Bondarenko, 7-6 (5), 6-4.
