Ethnology, Volume 39University of Pittsburgh, 2000 - Anthropology |
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Badu of Arabia used the camel as a significant cultural reference through which they constructed their worldview and assessed the fortunes and misfortunes of their desert life . This fact stems from the particularities of their ecology ...
Badu of Arabia used the camel as a significant cultural reference through which they constructed their worldview and assessed the fortunes and misfortunes of their desert life . This fact stems from the particularities of their ecology ...
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... Badu tent design . These racetracks are provided with modern services , personnel , and equipment required for the six - month - long racing season . Fourth , different races for different breeds of hejin were introduced , as specific ...
... Badu tent design . These racetracks are provided with modern services , personnel , and equipment required for the six - month - long racing season . Fourth , different races for different breeds of hejin were introduced , as specific ...
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... Badu also use this transformative cultural practice when naming their own sons . It is common to name boys after strong hunting and fighting animals and birds of prey . Asad , Nimr , Fahd , Saqer , and Shaheen ( lion , tiger , leopard ...
... Badu also use this transformative cultural practice when naming their own sons . It is common to name boys after strong hunting and fighting animals and birds of prey . Asad , Nimr , Fahd , Saqer , and Shaheen ( lion , tiger , leopard ...
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The Spirit of the Gift | 15 |
An Examination | 73 |
Negotiating | 93 |
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