Sentence examples for tribal practices from inspiring English sources

Tribal practices returned.

But since then Yemen's president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, has encouraged tribal practices, and the feuds have returned.

These congregants have not lost tribal practices, theyve just moved on from the last wave of colonial proselytizing.

Most of them have now lost their traditional tribal practices through the influence of the Han, and it is only their language that serves to distinguish them.

Child marriage and other degrading tribal practices came to an end; women entered the work force, and the full facial veil became a rarity.

However, "a lot of people just don't buy this and say it was polio vaccine or dirty needles or tattooing or crazy tribal practices," Dr. Hahn said.

The difficulty of reaching mountainous regions and the Pashtun tribal practice of burying the dead as soon as possible made collecting precise figures difficult, government officials admitted.

The arrest last month of the wife of one of Saddam Hussein's vice-presidents appears to have enraged locals, who accuse America of adopting the tribal practice of taking relatives hostage.

In Kith, to justify her veneration of tribal practice, she produces a veneer of modern analysis, citing a 2007 Unicef report that ranked the UK last among 21 industrialised countries for the wellbeing of its children.

In Kith, to justify her veneration of tribal practice, she produces a veneer of modern analysis, citing a 2007 Unicef report that ranked the UK last among 21 industrialised countries for the wellbeing of its children.

For example, Samar Minallah Khan, the feminist Pakistani anthropologist and filmmaker, listened to tribal leaders, religious experts, legal experts, and local people discuss a controversial tribal practice of resolving crimes by "giving" a daughter of the wrongdoer to the family that had been wronged.