| 单词 | chieftain |
| 例句 | The tribal chieftain called for the boy, and presented him with fifty pieces of gold. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Then John the chieftain slowly translated my speech into high-school English and put it back into Canadian French. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The chieftain spoke a very pure and careful English. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “The oasis is neutral ground. No one attacks an oasis,” said a third chieftain. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he asked that everyone, including his own sentinels, hand over their arms to the men appointed by the tribal chieftains. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Odysseus was dispatched by the chieftains to find him out. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The tribal chieftains were seated at the back of the tent in a semicircle, resting upon richly embroidered silk cushions. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The tribal chieftain said that he felt sorry for the tribesmen, but that the Tradition was sacred. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Who is this stranger who speaks of omens?” asked one of the chieftains, eyeing the boy. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z At last Achilles called an assembly of the chieftains. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z When Troy fell, Agamemnon was the most fortunate of the victorious chieftains. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z That afternoon, he was brought before the tribal chieftains, who asked him why he had violated the Tradition. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “I want to see the chieftains. I’ve brought omens from the desert.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He sent home for her, writing his wife that he had arranged a great marriage for her, to Achilles, who had already shown himself the best and greatest of all chieftains. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z One by one the chieftains let themselves down. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Southward beyond the road lay the main force of the Haradrim, and there their horsemen were gathered about the standard of their chieftain. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The chieftains responded, as they were bound to do. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z While there was still a king they were in name his subjects, but they were, in fact, ruled by their own chieftains and meddled not at all with events in the world outside. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The chieftains applauded joyfully, but Odysseus spoke for all when he said they must first take their fill of food and wine, for fasting men made poor fighters. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He was the chieftain of the white men, for he began to shout orders which they quickly obeyed. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Ajax—not the great Ajax, of course, who was dead, but a lesser chieftain of the same name—tore her from the altar and dragged her out of the sanctuary. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “She’s the only female chieftain among the Tribes. One of the most dangerous women you’ll ever meet. Also one of the cleverest. Her tribe carries weapons to the Marinn branch of the Scholars’ Resistance.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “Why would the desert reveal such things to a stranger, when it knows that we have been here for generations?” said another of the chieftains. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Odysseus and the two chieftains chosen to accompany him found the hero with his friend Patroclus, who of all men on earth was dearest to him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The three pretty girls giggled and were instantly smothered by the navy-blue eye of the chieftain, backed by a hiss from the patriarch. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The local chieftain was an expert in hand-to-hand combat, using an offshoot of what was more popularly known as Brazilian jujitsu. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z But the operating chieftain, with deference of course to the patriarch, was a fine-looking man of about thirty-five, broad- shouldered and lithe, with the cream-and-berries complexion of a girl and crisp black curling hair. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Whether they fled at first in fear, or not, our horses met Shadowfax, their chieftain, and greeted him with joy. Did you know that he was at hand, Gandalf?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z In Eriador they soon mingled with the other kinds that had preceded them, but being somewhat bolder and more adventurous, they were often found as leaders or chieftains among clans of Harfoots or Stoors. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He thought the flocks and herds of the Greeks were the Army, and rushed to kill them, believing that he was slaying now this chieftain, now that. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z For even the Wise might fear to withstand the Nine, when they are gathered together under their fell chieftain. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z There were eight chieftains, but the boy could see immediately which of them was the most important: an Arab dressed in white and gold, seated at the center of the semicircle. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The chieftain of the dan lumbered over to Agravaine like a good-natured animal doing a trick, and patted him with a huge paw. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he persuaded—and had a great difficulty in doing so—certain of the chieftains to hide inside it, along with himself, of course. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The buccaneering chieftains in the Iliad did not want justice. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Intriguingly, the two chieftains of the Republican opposition, Jefferson and Madison, had never served in the army. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Go and speak to the tribal chieftains,” said the camel driver. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The chieftains were silent for a few moments as they listened to what the old man was saying. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z From the havens of Harad ships of war put out to sea; and out of the East Men were moving endlessly: swordsmen, spearmen, bowmen upon horses, chariots of chieftains and laden wains. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Roughly two thousand years ago. The nomadic folk who roamed the foothills around the Shalda Mountains were brought together under one chieftain.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The tribal chieftains will appreciate what you do. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not even the tribal chieftains are able to see him when they want to. Only when he consents. “Wait for the end of the war. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z That night the house was full of light and noise, with people dressed as soldiers and queens and dancers and chieftains. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But five of the chieftains who had marched with him to Thebes lay unburied, and according to Creon’s decree would be left so forever. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The tribal chieftains will see that, and you’ll be dismissed from your position as counselor. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they went into the night, their way home lighted by the chieftain John carrying a tin kerosene lantern. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Accordingly, the two greatest of the chieftains left alive by then, Odysseus and Diomedes, determined to try to steal it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Murdoch, the wife of the News Corporation chieftain Rupert Murdoch, was a producer of “Snow Flower.” The Carpetbagger: All Eyes Turn to Li Bingbing 2012-02-25T16:00:10Z Himself the son of a former slave of African descent, Francisco was a chieftain of the Esmeraldas, in what is now Ecuador. At the Met, All That Dazzles Is Not Just Gold — It’s Feathers, Too 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z And remember, chieftains are not known for being progressive. A Rich tradition: Can Chicago shake political stereotype with new mayor? 2011-02-22T00:45:00Z In the latest edition, Asterix and Obelix must protect Adrenaline, who is being hunted down by the Romans, while also being confronted by the intergenerational gap between them and the young chieftain’s daughter. Asterix gets update with female heroine in latest outing 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z In the 1980s, Kluge hosted extravagant events for royalty, corporate chieftains, celebrities and literary figures at the home, which Kluge once said defined her. Onetime socialite Kluge in bankruptcy protection 2011-06-21T23:31:04Z A chieftain called Rurik became the ruler of the new kingdom. Review: The Foundations of Russian Culture and Art 2010-03-05T14:00:00Z Park's justice minister suggested in September that imprisoned corporate chieftains be "given a fresh chance", if public opinion supports it, to create jobs and help the economy. Special no more? Holding Korean chaebol to higher account 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z As one of the Oogani gods, you possess the bodies of your hapless flock to help free their chieftains and get rid of the Boolis. This week's new games 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z “Anna and David are probably the last two of that ilk,” Mr. Kelly went on, referring to the chieftains of Vogue and The New Yorker. Ta-Ta to ‘Teetering Tabloids’: Keith Kelly Signs Off 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z A throwback in some ways to the chieftains of the Hollywood studio system, Mr. Weinstein is more than a brilliant marketer. After Turbulent Flight, ‘Finding Neverland’ Alights on Broadway 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Pendragon, who rejoices in the title of battle chieftain of the council of British druid orders, said he was not surprised that the £10m funding was dropped. Summer solstice celebrations at Stonehenge hit by funding blow 2010-06-21T11:00:00Z The television adaptation has too long pivoted on Rick’s moral dilemmas, his rocky path from rule-bound lawman to tribal chieftain. Walking Dead Recap: OMG This Show! 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z There’s no doubt, however, that Mr. Riina and his fellow Mafia chieftains maintained near total control of the surrounding area, and that the bed-and-breakfasts and similar projects are helping to break that domination. Explorer: Sicily Turns Former Mafia Properties Into Bed-and-Breakfasts 2010-07-02T14:42:00Z “It’s a totally freeing experience wearing a kilt,” said Graham McTavish, who plays a Scottish war chieftain. Behind ‘Outlander,’ on Starz, True Hearts in the Highlands 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z In a cruel twist, Ms. Sorensen’s maternal chieftain was taken down by a swarm of ghoulish kinderzombies. 'Game of Thrones' Recap: Oh, So That's What Winter Looks Like 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Still, there’s no denying the simplicity and effectiveness of the Frenchman’s first “proof” of his unearthly powers before an audience of Algerian chieftains. Review | How do they do that? ‘The Secret History of Magic’ is a study of deception as art 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Consider some of the more aggressive passages from “A Is for Activist,” which characterize opponents of alternative energy sources as “Silly Selfish Scoundrels Sucking on Dinosaur Sludge” and tag corporate chieftains as “Vultures.” Children’s Primers Court the Littlest Radicals 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z He is captured by a hateful chieftain and taken to his stronghold from which he escapes in the company of the charismatic Charlize Theron. Tom Hardy's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z He called aloud: – 'say, Father, say If yet my task is done?'He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. Poem of the week: Casabianca by Felicia Dorothea Hemans 2011-07-25T10:59:41Z A heroic poem called “Heliand ” retells the story of Christ with a Northern twist: “the disciples of Jesus are like the band of men a chieftain might assemble in the expectation of their personal loyalty.” A new perspective on the birth of Europe in ‘The Edge of the World’ 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The chieftains of the Wall Street powerhouse say they are “pleased” to swallow this sour slug of medicine. Crime continues to pay on Wall Street — and the feds make it so easy for big banks to get away with it 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z In a paragraph that can serve as a keynote, Eugenides writes about how the behavior of our chieftains trickles down and taints daily life. Jeffrey Eugenides’s Short Stories Salvage Wit From Life’s Grind 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z For the studio chieftain, Mr. Stiller represented a movie business anomaly: an American whose comedies travel well. ‘Zoolander 2’ Creates a Model-Slash-Juggernaut 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Some of the more deluded, I suspect, even picture themselves as daring swashbucklers, fighting for their clan chieftain’s “restoration.” Review | Robert Louis Stevenson’s ‘Kidnapped’ is not just an adventure tale, it’s a timely novel about politics and dissent 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The orc chieftain, Durotan, for example, became a new father who wanted to preserve the traditions of his race even as their homeland dies around them. Duncan Jones on Warcraft: 'If you get it wrong, people are going to be upset' 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Making his first appearances as Alberich in “Das Rheingold” last season, Mr. Owens conveyed the dwarf chieftain’s malice with his big, booming voice. Eric Owens as Alberich in Wagner?s ?Ring? at the Met 2012-02-18T05:03:04Z A man who said his name was Ali Baba presided over the place like a casbah chieftain. T Magazine: France Nouveau 2011-11-17T17:04:21Z Other tribes chose a word more suitable for a military chieftain—as would the Goths, one might think, but it seems Wulfila wanted to wean his people off marauding. Talking in tongues 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z It was dedicated in part to a Nubian chieftain’s two sons, who were said to have drowned in the Nile. ‘I Was Here I Was I,’ a Kate Soper Work 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Per the astronomical ticket fares and long-sold-out house, these devoted attendees proved themselves the reigning chieftains of the “Hamilton” fandom — on the West Coast, at least. At the first 'Hamilton' performances, the party is just getting started 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z But Mr. Durant, who looks like a cheerful Jim Morrison, with shoulder-length curly hair, has emerged over the last year as a chieftain of sorts among 10 or so other cavemen. 2010-01-09T03:29:00Z "The newest imperial chieftain was wearing a button: 'Yes we can . . . still destroy countries'." A life in writing: Tariq Ali 2010-05-07T23:18:00Z In perhaps the novel’s greatest dilation of reality, Ras makes his way through the streets of Harlem on horseback, dressed as “an Abyssinian chieftain” and brandishing a spear against the white policemen. Surreal Encounters in Ralph Ellison’s ‘Invisible Man’ 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z At the request of a Hopi chieftain, Mr. Page wrote an article on the theft of four sacred artifacts from their ceremonial hiding place. Jake Page, Editor Who Made Science Accessible, Dies at 80 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Another highlight at the sale is expected to be a colonial portrait of Moctezuma II, the Aztec chieftain killed by Spanish conquistadors. Surrealist, Mexican works poised to lead NY Latin American art auctions 2012-11-16T23:07:45Z Elgar's portrait of the British chieftain who led the resistance to the Roman invasion is wonderfully romanticised. Caractacus ? review 2011-08-11T12:06:08Z A man with a tutu around his head is transformed into a chieftain, sitting quietly against a cactus for much of the piece. A Pina Bausch Revival at Tanztheater Wuppertal 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z On a boulder at the center, legend has it, Anacaona, the Taína chieftain, used to relax at the end of her long days. Driving the Seam of Hispaniola 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z American Spirit cigarettes shows a Native chieftain, but the company hasn't yet announced any plans to change. The Redskins will change their name. What's next for Indigenous decolonization? 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z For decades, America’s corporate chieftains saw China as a money spinner. China Is Full of Risks. So Why Can’t Corporate America Leave? 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Left unsaid, however, was the reason national and state GOP chieftains, including House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of Bakersfield, need to press their supporters to cast their ballots early, as they historically did until 2020. GOP leaders promote mail voting despite Trump calling it a scam 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Now, the mercenary chieftain would be subordinated to Mr. Shoigu, an unparalleled political survivor in modern Russia and Mr. Prigozhin’s sworn enemy. His Glory Fading, a Russian Warlord Took One Last Stab at Power 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Putin was signaling that even though he allowed Mr. Prigozhin and his fighters to receive sanctuary in neighboring Belarus, the associates of the mercenary chieftain in government and elsewhere could still face consequences. Prigozhin’s Connections Complicate Any Purge Plans by Putin 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z For the past few months, as the mercenary chieftain Yevgeny V. Prigozhin escalated his feud with the Russian military, Mr. Putin did not publicly reveal any discomfort with his diatribes. Putin embraced turmoil, and now it is rattling his leadership. 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z The main postcolonial leaders were the local military chieftains, who often forged alliances with wealthy creole landowners and perpetuated their power. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z While that name is a much later Greek corruption of the Egyptian hekau khasut, meaning “chieftains of foreign lands,” it has stuck. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The Narmer Palette, a ceremonial engraving that dates to the time of the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt about 5,000 years ago, shows the beheading and mutilation of what were apparently rival chieftains. In Ancient Egypt, Severed Hands Were Spoils of War 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z And it’s unclear whether corporate chieftains would view a possible strike as a way, at least in the short term, to save money on production costs. Tensions from the last writers’ strike cast a shadow over current labor fight 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Zaslav has long ranked among the highest paid corporate chieftains in America, even when he ran the relatively small cable programming company, Discovery. Warner Bros. Discovery boosts David Zaslav pay incentives after company cuts costs 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z It’s a bet by Carlyle that it has finally found the right leader — and a chance for Mr. Schwartz to finally become a Wall Street chieftain, after losing a succession race at his former employer. Carlyle Taps a Former Goldman Executive to Fill Its Leadership Void 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z There were no formal hierarchies, so advancement was possible for any willing to serve a powerful chieftain or king. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z It gives us, superbly, the Mafia-dominated Sicily of 1901, from which the don-to-be flees as a small boy after his father, older brother and mother have been murdered by the village chieftain. How to watch every best picture winner from 1970 through 1979 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Bilateral meetings between heads of state and corporate chieftains take up much of their schedules. Davos 2023: The World Economic Forum explained 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Now, power being zero-sum, the council — its 15 members each mighty chieftains of a particular district — has to give up some authority for emergency declarations to work. Riots, earthquakes, now homelessness — why and how L.A. mayors declare emergencies 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Led by the village chieftain Gasia Maranda, they carried religious totems — among them an earthen pitcher, a bow and arrow, winnowing fan and a sacrificial axe. Clinging to ancient faith, India tribes seek religion status 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z These powerful chieftains exercised their authority over the city-state through their control over religious rituals and ceremonies, the construction of temples, and especially wars they waged with other Maya city-states. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Dating back to about 100BC, it was thought to have been worn by a chieftain of the Corieltauvi tribe, which ruled parts of what are now the Midlands and Yorkshire before the Roman invasion. Celtic ruler's ring goes under hammer for £36,000 at auction 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z A chieftain of the Corieltauvi tribe, which ruled parts of the Midlands and Yorkshire, is thought to have worn it. Celtic ruler's 2,000-year-old ring kept in cupboard for 28 years 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z One of Scotland's largest clans has a new chieftain - its first in more than 340 years. Buchanan clan has first new chieftain in 340 years 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z As finger-pointing has intensified over recent battlefield losses in Ukraine’s south and east, the group’s self-declared chieftain, oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin, has become increasingly virulent in his criticism of the Russian war effort. In the Ukraine war, a shadowy key player emerges: Russia's private army of mercenaries 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Landed aristocrats, generally descended from tribal chieftains, were replaced by mandarins selected by Confucian exams. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In recent years, women have been increasingly common in tribal leadership roles, with more female chieftains taking up the fight to defend their rights. A wave of indigenous women run for Brazil's Congress in Bolsonaro backlash 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Chairs, notes James Zemaitis, curator and director of museum relations at the New York design gallery R & Company, have broadcast power from the start, when stools elevated chieftains on the battlefields. The secrets and messages of the chairs where politicians sit 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z "In the old days, the chieftains really ran the country before we had a Scottish king," he said. Buchanan clan has first new chieftain in 340 years 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z As lands fell under the control of Muslim armies, they instituted Islamic rule and legal structures as local chieftains converted, usually under penalty of death. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Adopted by tribal chieftains and aristocratic warrior families, Chinese culture provided a wealth of material needed to engineer the first Korean states by controlling large areas of the northern half of the peninsula. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Many of the Oglala were protesting the actions of their half-White tribal chieftain, who they claimed had worked too closely with the BIA. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z So it's no big surprise that the sui generis entertainment of wrestling has been run by a similarly iron-fisted chieftain's code of exploitation. Vince McMahon's hush-money scandal: A window into Trump's America 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Now Mr. Schmees, like thousands of other chieftains at companies across Germany, is scrambling to prepare for the possibility that his operations could face stringent rationing this winter if Russia turns off the gas. Germany Hopes to Outrace a Russian Gas Cutoff and Bone Cold Winter 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The growing slave trade with Europeans had a profound impact on the people of West Africa, giving prominence to local chieftains and merchants who traded enslaved people for European textiles, alcohol, guns, tobacco, and food. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z But the decision whether to emulate the Chinese, Japanese, or other neighbors presented a range of options and cultural choices for chieftains and elite families to build on in this age. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z His contempt for democracy and the rule of law is reminiscent of the legendary organized-crime chieftains found in both fiction and reality. Donald Trump, criminal mastermind: Scholar Gregg Barak on the supreme con artist of our time 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The Russian War Crimes House is the centerpiece of a determined campaign by Ukraine to keep the war at the top of the agenda at this annual conclave of politicians and corporate chieftains. Ukraine makes its pitch to the world elite where Russia once held court. 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z The major separatist groups’ leadership has shifted in recent years from traditional tribal chieftains living in self-exile in Europe to more militant former student leaders. Rising Violence by Separatists Adds to Pakistan’s Lethal Instability 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Although David and his famous son may have existed, Finkelstein and a growing number of scholars saw them instead more akin to tribal chieftains of a hilltop town. Jerusalem Archaeology Modernizes but Runs into Ancient Problems 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z However it happened, by about 1720 BCE, they were so numerous in Lower Egypt that some of their chieftains began to assert control over many local areas. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Sugar was so profitable that planters could pay top prices for slaves and make exorbitant profits for chieftains whose only expense was the cost of capturing and transporting the victims. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Each village had its own rituals, gods, and chieftain. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Corporate chieftains have long been suspected of skirting rules that are meant to prevent top executives from trading on inside information. SEC proposes crackdown on executives’ well-timed stock sales 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z By the time Benjamin Banneker was born, his grandfather had already passed away, sometime in the 1720s, tragically never seeing his African chieftain father again. Long Overlooked, Benjamin Banneker Is Recognized for Work on Cicadas and against Slavery 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The indigenous religion of Japan, Shintoism, held that many gods and spirits must be revered and honored, such as the spirits of trees, rocks, mountains, streams, and former rulers and chieftains. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Their society was divided by hereditary castes, led by a chieftain called the “Great Sun,” and included a well-defined nobility, a middling group called “Honored People,” and a lower caste called “Stinkards.” Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Despite the chieftains’ concerns, there is still ample money available to fossil fuel companies. With Climate Pledges, Some Wall Street Titans Warn of Rising Prices 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z The state’s requirements that publicly traded corporations diversify their boardrooms were ridiculed as quixotic by conservative columnists and some corporate chieftains. California outlawed the all-white-male boardroom. That move is reshaping corporate America 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Al Qaeda chieftain Osama bin Laden was tracked down and killed in 2011 in the Pakistani garrison town of Abbottabad, although Washington never publicly accused Pakistan’s government of knowingly harboring him. Afghanistan's neighbors see opportunity and peril in Taliban takeover 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z But once that cause had been accomplished or that chieftain had died, the confederacy typically disbanded, its purpose fulfilled. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “The Bolsonaro government wants to do away with us. If it was up to him there would be no indigenous people left in Brazil,” said Xukuru chieftain Ricardo from northeast Brazil. Brazil's indigenous protest ahead of landmark ruling over ancestral lands 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Reports from several provincial capitals said local elders and tribal chieftains negotiated with advancing Taliban troops, agreeing not to raise arms against them in exchange for a peaceful resolution. News Analysis: What went wrong in Afghanistan? 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Fatefully, he had accepted the allegiance and patronage of Osama bin Laden, the Al Qaeda chieftain who proceeded to set up shop in Kandahar, establishing training camps and moving his family to the city. With Taliban again triumphantly ensconced in Kandahar, time circles back on itself 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Corporate chieftains and politicians frequently bow deeply to the news cameras to apologize for this corporate scandal or that political misdeed. Second Best in the World, but Still Saying Sorry 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z The corporate chieftain prevails upon Beale to “preach” a new “evangel” to his audience in which he decries individualism and embraces what the movie’s narrator calls “the corporate cosmology of Arthur Jensen.” Opinion | Six minutes from a 1976 film, still relevant today 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Other Republicans said the corporate chieftains were guilty of selective indignation, attacking alleged Democratic shortcomings at home while turning a blind eye to those in overseas markets. As DeSantis takes aim at cruise industry, Republicans step up attacks on longtime allies in corporate America 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Their words carry unusual weight with corporate chieftains. How two Black CEOs got corporate America to pay attention to voting rights 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z “I think it is bad news for Modi that three powerful regional chieftains are emerging from these elections.” Modi’s Party Loses a Key Election, Held Under the Cloud of Covid 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z In many ways, the role of corporate chieftains has never been more pronounced. C.E.O. Pay Remains Stratospheric, Even at Companies Battered by Pandemic 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z Other producers can spot a promising new play, but Rudin, with his Hollywood cachet and theatrical know-how, brought clout that impressed the Shubert chieftains. Commentary: Is Scott Rudin’s apology enough? A new era demands more 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z An Arab chieftain abducts a U.S. widow and her children; President Theodore Roosevelt sends the Marines. Movies on TV this week: "Pulp Fiction"; "My Fair Lady" and more 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Remarkably, the school still has a chapel dedicated to the former rebel chieftain, with a statue of Lee prominently displayed. Review | A Southerner who abandoned the Lost Cause 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Tweed goes shooting, hunting, or chasing after livestock; tartan is the ceremonial stuff of kilts and legendary Highland chieftains. How tweed became a symbol of Scottish culture 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z She will vote however directed by Republican chieftains just as long as the legislation is positioned to the far right side of the ultra conservative ledger and wins her votes back home. Editorial Roundup: West Virginia 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Indeed, Ginni Rometty, IBM’s former chief executive, was regularly invited to meetings of corporate chieftains at the White House with President Trump and was frequently seen in photos sitting at a table with top officials. ‘An Epiphany Moment’ for Corporate Political Donors May Have Arrived 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z It was a time of power struggles between feuding Viking chieftains. Norway excavates a Viking longship fit for a king 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z He said he wanted the administration to evolve from a “caudillo presidency,” one based on a charismatic chieftain, “to a parliamentary presidency.” Party chaos threatens Mexican president’s administration 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Some alumni and former school staff protested the resolution, urging the district to preserve the chieftain mascot. Vancouver Public Schools retires chieftain mascot 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z The chieftain said two models of development were currently facing off in the Amazon: “the development of destruction” and the sustainable “development of construction and knowledge”. Amazon 'condemned to destruction' as fires proliferate across Brazil 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z A French Foreign Legion captain loves an enemy Arab chieftain’s daughter. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Aug. 23, 2020 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z A Spanish actor, Fernando Corral, plays the lead, and other Spanish and mainly Irish actors play sailors, soldiers, robbers, good samaritans and chieftains. Armada docudrama shows dark history of Normal People's Sligo 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z A Viking chieftain and a Tartar chieftain fight over women hostages in medieval Russia. Movies on TV this week, June 7: Mary Poppins; Finding Nemo 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z He escaped five years later with the help of another Irish chieftain, Hugh O'Neill, his future father-in-law. Spanish dig for the bones of Donegal 'Fighting Prince' 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Aziz now told a story of a Chinese princess who married an Uzbek chieftain and carried the worms out, concealing them in her elaborate hairdo. In Uzbekistan, Coming to Terms With the Country’s Dazzling History 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z There were also Clinton campaign chieftains and lawyers. New transcripts reveal Loretta Lynch uninformed as FBI targeted Trump’s campaign 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z In 2017, after Hurricane Maria decimated Puerto Rico, causing pharmaceutical shortages, he was aggressive in asking corporate chieftains for help. Former FDA chief grabs spotlight with coronavirus plans to ‘turn the lights back on’ 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z While corporate chieftains draw multi-million-dollar salaries, they also receive stock and other benefits that significantly boost their compensation. Coronavirus relief: Comcast pledges $500 million to workers; executives forgo salaries 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z In some ways, Mr. Trump, with his fixation on the markets, has resembled old-school corporate chieftains like Sandy Weill. Stock Market’s Gain Under Trump Vanishes 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z One woman testified that Jabateh murdered her husband, a village chieftain, and then delivered his heart to her ordering her to cook it as a meal for his men. African warlord living jailed for lying to US immigration officials asks judge to overturn 30-year sentence 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump planned to meet separately with leaders of Iraq, Pakistan and the Kurdish regional government, as well as sit down with corporate chieftains. Trump Focuses on Economy at Davos, Seeking a Counter to Impeachment 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Weeks later, at another private session with corporate chieftains, Lighthizer’s indifference to concerns about the probable costs of the president’s plan to confront China left members of the U.S.-China Business Council similarly dismayed. Trump’s trade war general faces moment of truth 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z A pair of precious silver Roman cups from Denmark’s Nationalmuseet – unusual survivals, found in an iron age chieftain’s grave – are decorated with Trojan war scenes. From carnage to a camp beauty contest: the endless allure of Troy 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z It was the essence of almost every known previous form of government to make certain that there were no whistle-blowers—that the spear-carriers just did whatever the chieftain told them to. Why Is Trump Obsessed with Outing the Whistle-Blower? 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Prior to Turkey’s creation, the Ottoman Empire - which rose in 1299, or 720 years ago - saw some tension with its Kurdish population and a period in the mid-1800s when some Kurdish chieftains revolted. AP FACT CHECK: Trump puffs up Islamic State raid and more 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z In the latest book, Asterix and Obelix must protect Adrenaline, who is being hunted down by the Romans, while also being confronted by the intergenerational gap between them and the young chieftain’s daughter. Meet Adrenaline: Asterix gets first female hero in 60-year history 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Police are monitoring makeshift sawmills around their land after the Tekohaw village chieftain filed reports of death threats. Amazon tribe in Brazil patrols territory, braces for fight 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z He was a ubiquitous presence in the media, which could not get enough of his folksy takedowns of corporate chieftains as greedy ignoramuses. T. Boone Pickens, Texas oil tycoon who led legendary corporate raids, dies at 91 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Its pinstriped chieftains were seen to be bureaucratic, focused mainly on enhancing their turfs. A reexamination of ownership in the age of the public corporation 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Resistance was met with violence, continuing a pattern long established by ruthless native chieftains. Review | In Latin America, colonialism’s violent, seemingly inescapable legacy 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Westness is also mentioned in a Viking saga as the home of the chieftain Sigurd. Viking drinking hall discovered on remote Scottish island 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Westness is mentioned in the Orkneyinga Saga - a historical narrative of the archipelago - as the home of Earl Sigurd, a powerful 12th Century chieftain. 'Viking drinking hall' unearthed during dig 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Much of Mr. Kraft’s legacy was cultural: He granted wonky, Earthbound number-crunchers power over celebrated astronauts and space agency chieftains. Chris Kraft, godfather of NASA’s Mission Control, dies at 95 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Rumored regulars have included Henry Kissinger, various Bushes, the brothers Koch, Supreme Court justices and too many corporate chieftains to count. Essential California: The all-male, ultra-elite Bohemian Grove meets 2019 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Traditionally, indigenous cultures excluded women from leadership roles that were played by male tribal chieftains. Breaking from tradition, indigenous women lead fight for land... 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Lennard is a Jewish professor from New York, and the stranger claimed to be from a line of Polynesian chieftains. The mystery Samoan in my family tree 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z There are a few violent sequences: Government officials beat and bloody a village chieftain; thieves invade a home, threatening two women. What to watch with your kids: ‘Captain Marvel,’ ‘The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind’ and more 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z But not every party official believes in shaming corporate chieftains and corporations. For Some 2020 Democrats, Rejection of Amazon Aligns With Liberal Policy Views 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z The skull, she insists, was recovered from the grave of an Irish chieftain from 700BC; it is the cue for a brief history of skull boring in ancient cultures in Germany, India and Central America. Amanda Feilding: ‘LSD can get deep down and reset the brain – like shaking up a snow globe’ 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z And dominant men – like the barbarian chieftains of old – must never appear weak. How Progressive Era radical Thorstein Veblen helps explain Donald Trump 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z In May 2017, after Mr. Trump fired FBI Director James Comey, FBI chieftains huddled and decided to launch a probe into whether Mr. Trump was a Russian agent. Christopher Steele sought out by FBI bosses in Trump-agent probe 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z But it is relatively rare to get to question the contemporary chieftains of the trade, men who call the shots even from behind bars. A Defiant Interview in a Jail Cell, Soon to Turn Into a Murder Scene 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z The popularity of Mrs. Bustos, while not enough to pose a serious threat to the caucus’ longtime chieftain, cemented the Illinois Democrat’s status as a rising star in her party. Cheri Bustos, alternative to Nancy Pelosi, sees her star rise among House Democrats 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z He would hardly be the first Hollywood chieftain with a dim grasp of current events beyond Los Angeles, but even by industry standards he can seem remarkably disconnected. How Mark Burnett Resurrected Donald Trump as an Icon of American Success 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z The Boring Co.’s unusual inception is illustrative of how Mr. Musk defies the conventions of traditional corporate chieftains and sometimes supports his business empire by shuffling finances between companies. Elon Musk’s New Boring Co. Faced Questions Over SpaceX Financial Ties 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z It is common knowledge that the German chieftains are already now preparing for a new war. Christmas editorial, 1944: 'we need a new Europe, democratic, prosperous, progressive' 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z He was thrown in prison for two years, where his jailers refused to call him president — preferring “Jeffy” or “the rebel chieftain,” according to Swanson’s book. Why Jefferson Davis was loathed in the Confederacy he led 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z When some GOP voting chieftain takes away your vote, they don’t want you to raise hell. Commentary: Here’s how Brian Kemp is stealing the Georgia election 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z His father was a local chieftain who was imprisoned for a time by the Chinese government. Lodi Gyari, Dalai Lama’s emissary and a tireless advocate for Tibet, dies at 69 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z “He’s not one of the O’Neills or one of them boys that we learn about in history,” he said, alluding to famous Irish chieftains. Gone and long forgotten: Robert the Bruce’s overlooked brother Edward 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z “I’m sure several of the political chieftains are despairing,” Ms. Hasselmann said in an interview. Brazil Judge Who Convicted Lula Takes Post in Bolsonaro’s Cabinet 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Patrick Soon-Shiong, the billionaire owner of the Los Angeles Times, pulled out of the conference, as did many other media chieftains. L.A. investment banker Ken Moelis attends Saudi business summit skipped by some rivals - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z In 1613, the English sea captain Samuel Argall hatched a scheme to kidnap Pocahontas as a way of gaining leverage over her chieftain father. Trump using ‘Pocahontas’ as a slur is part of her sad, 400-year history as a pawn 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The problem is that the girl has already been chosen for a local chieftain named Turnus, who, smarting from the insult, goes on to command the forces trying to repel the Trojan invaders. Is the Aeneid a Celebration of Empire—or a Critique? 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z These businesses gained exemptions after intense lobbying by corporate chieftains during six days of public hearings in August and in a flurry of letters to the U.S. trade representative. U.S. Reliance on Obscure Imports From China Points to Strategic Vulnerability 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Young men with the group, some armed with 9mm handguns, also ferry Venezuelans across a trail that the chieftain, who calls himself Yayo, controls. Colombia Struggles to Control Border Overrun by Desperate Venezuelans 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Even after he became a corporate chieftain, he loved to keep his hands in the mix, and he loved talking about it. A CBS network shaped by Moonves is challenged without him 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Back then, Vice President Wang warned U.S. business chieftains there would be corporate casualties. China Woos U.S. Companies Again, Drops Trade Threats 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z They say two militants, including the chieftain of the group, were also killed. 3 Algerian soldiers, 2 extremists killed in clash 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z The bald hunter-gatherer would have been a natural choice for a chieftain back when life expectancies were shorter and bald heads rarer. How close is a cure for baldness? 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z McClendon went on a corporate spending spree that would have put today’s Silicon Valley chieftains to shame. How the US fracking boom almost fell apart 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Colleagues and friends described Mr. Annan, who died Saturday at the age of 80, as a diplomatic “do-gooder” and an “elder chieftain.” Kofi Annan Harbored Plans for Reform, But Encountered Backlash 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z His working method is that of the mafia boss and gangland chieftain, daily wielding his power to settle scores, teach lessons and crush dissent. This mafia style of government makes Trump a role model for all autocrats | Jonathan Freedland 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z Fifteen years ago, a small group of like-minded corporate chieftains, mainly from the energy business, gathered for the first “seminar,” as these twice-annual confabs are called. Analysis | The Daily 202: The Koch network, down a brother, emphasizes its staying power 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z In other words, to solve a conundrum they themselves had created, the politicians of the warring states all deferred to their warrior chieftains. Not so great wars — theirs and ours 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump conducts himself as chieftain of his own clan, not the protector of the rule of law for the nation as a whole. Opinion | The celebrity pardoner 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z These renegade Republicans risk retribution from party chieftains by signing onto this petition over the strenuous public and private objections of leadership. Analysis | The Daily 202: Immigration is tearing Republicans apart 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z In the process, they formed a state-within-a-state ruled by priests and local chieftains. Jesuit Legacy in the Bolivian Jungle: A Love of Baroque Music 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Such was the case with the 60-year-old chieftain who received the four pills from a U.S. operative. The Viagra jackpot: A history of the little blue pill at 20 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Back then, political leaders in London, Paris, and Berlin had abrogated control of basic policy to warrior chieftains. Not so great wars — theirs and ours 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Few oil chieftains at the time were moving in that direction. In the Oil Patch, Bigger Is No Longer Better 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Vozhd is an old Russian word for chieftain, most commonly applied to Soviet rulers like Lenin and Stalin. Kremlin Credits the West for Big Turnout for Putin 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Tormenting hapless minorities, India’s Hindu supremacist chieftains seem obsessed with proving, as one asserted after India’s nuclear tests in 1998, “we are not eunuchs any more”. The crisis in modern masculinity 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z But he followed up days later with a reassuring speech to investors and corporate chieftains gathered in Davos, Switzerland, the ground zero for globalization and free trade, a speech written largely by Mr. Cohn. An Important Voice for Free Trade Proponents Goes Silent 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z He will also attend a reception of world leaders in his honor and host a dinner for European corporate chieftains. In Davos, a Club Trump Has Revered and Resented Finally Opens Its Doors 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Political appointees, lobbyists and corporate chieftains are there, too, on the $10,000-plus list. Opinion | Gov. Northam’s first chance to do something about money in politics 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z The al Qaeda chieftain was killed in a June 2015 U.S. drone strike in Yemen. Jihadi social networks light up with threats of violence, retribution over Trump shift on Jerusalem 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Trump’s developer father took his teenage son with him to neighborhood Democratic clubs in Brooklyn on weekends, visiting local party chieftains whose help he might someday need. Trump and Schumer: When schmoozing isn’t enough 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z But today’s corporate chieftains are already pushing the limits. How tech giants are ruled by control freaks 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Local chieftains, as the Griffin Warrior may have been, used precious items from Crete to advertise their membership in the Greek-speaking elite of the incipient Mycenaean civilization, the first on mainland Europe. A Grecian Artifact Evokes Tales From the ‘Iliad’ and ‘Odyssey’ 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z This week, he welcomed more than 3,500 international investors, bankers and corporate chieftains at a luxurious conference in Riyadh to entice them to invest in the kingdom. Saudi Arabia Is Open for Business, but Not Everybody’s Buying 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Weissmann attained fame in nailing Mafia chieftains in New York in the 1990s and then finding culprits in the infamous collapse of Texas energy giant Enron. Andrew Weissmann torments Paul Manafort to snare big prosecution targets, observers say 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z The agitation has mounted in recent weeks following Trump's decision to shirk his party and instead work with Democratic chieftains Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer on politically sensitive issues, most recently immigration. Republicans Eye Last-Ditch Attempt to Repeal Obamacare, Again 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z But faced with circumstances they cannot in good conscience accept, more and more chieftains appear unafraid to act. The Moral Voice of Corporate America 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z As corporate chieftains on a White House advisory panel debated on Wednesday on whether to disband, a few spoke up in favor of sticking with President Trump. As Executives Retreated, Lone Voices Offered Support for Trump 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z With corporate chieftains fleeing, Trump took to Twitter to explain the exodus on his own terms. Trump increasingly isolated as business panels dismantled 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z The immense pay packages bestowed on corporate chieftains are often said to reflect feats of management that enrich company shareholders. Hard Questions for a Company at the Center of the Opioid Crisis 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z As the Islamic State’s so-called caliphate collapses across Iraq and Syria under unrelenting pressure by the U.S.-backed coalition, the whereabouts of the group’s chieftain, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, remain a mystery. Islamic State chief Abu al-Baghdadi’s whereabouts still a mystery 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z More goodies for the top 0.1 percent — of which corporate chieftains are a big part — are on the way. Extreme compensation has become the norm 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z French business elite gathered in sun-kissed Provence this weekend described an air of “Macron-mania” as many of the corporate chieftains who backed the presidential... France Inc. Lauds Macron’s Plan to Loosen Labor Rules 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z The piece depicted Arminius, a German chieftain and Roman solider who was part of a famous battle in 9 A.D. Utah sculptor who created Kokomo statue visits his artwork 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z But on display will be President Donald Trump’s evolving relationship with America’s corporate chieftains. CEOs Have Access to Trump, but Do They Have Clout? 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z These institutions emerged from centuries of experience with warlords, chieftains, despots and divine-right kings. Opinion | The baseball shooting wasn’t an attack on the GOP. It was an attack on all of us. 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Corporate chieftains do deals when they are confident about their own business and the trends in the economy. C.E.O.s Say They’re Confident, but Merger Numbers Don’t Lie 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Nearly a decade after the financial crisis, corporate chieftains are again astride the country like a colossus, while workers and customers languish. Opinion | Airlines abuse passengers, and Washington weighs a crackdown — on passengers 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z "Clive is not only the chieftain who sits in an executive office and takes care of all the business, but he takes care of the artists as well," she said. Tribeca: Opening night sees Aretha Franklin, Jennifer Hudson toast a music legend 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z She also called her longtime collaborator a “chieftain” and “humanitarian.” Documentary delves into life of music pioneer Clive Davis 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Bonds were not attractive because the Fed kept interest rates near zero, and corporate chieftains repurchased their companies' own shares rather than investing in their businesses. What Booming Markets Are Telling Us About the Global Economy 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z In particular, say both corporate chieftains and organized labor advocates, there is an opportunity for agencies like the Labor Department to become innovation catalysts, using technology to rethink how workers are trained and find jobs. How Trump Might Become a Workplace Disrupter 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Corporate chieftains from Detroit to Silicon Valley sharply criticized the ban, saying it was inconsistent with their values. State Dept. Officials Should Quit if They Disagree with Trump, White House Warns 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z As corporate chieftains prepare for a round of no doubt excruciatingly painful fourth-quarter conference calls with Wall Street, they find themselves on unusually uncertain ground. In advance of earnings calls, apparel brands face 'the Trump question' 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z And yet a much promoted December meeting between the incoming administration and numerous tech chieftains was decidedly upbeat. Silicon Valley’s Ambivalence Toward Trump Turns to Anger 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Nearly every day, President-elect Donald Trump’s press aides are beseeched to clarify, tame or shed context on his torrent of tweets that have flustered congressional leaders, corporate chieftains and heads of state. 'The tweet speaks for itself' could become a Trump administration motto 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z For al-Qaeda chieftains, run-of-the-mill militants and even swept-up innocents, Guantanamo has a one-way door. Shut down Guantanamo, Mr. Trump 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Before Ms. Trump started her shoe and clothing lines in the early 2010s, she did what any well-connected New Yorker would, consulting corporate chieftains, fashion designers and department store executives. For the Trumps, ‘Made in U.S.A.’ May Be a Tricky Label to Stitch 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Even those who applaud the choices say that the former corporate chieftains may be in for something of a shock. Trump recruits army of chief executives to battle with the system in Washington 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z An “excellent player,” Jackson “frequently directed my moves—apparently much interested in the fate of the game … there were no traces of the ‘military chieftain’ as he is called!” Our Populist Prologue 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z U.S. troops, including members of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, paid the chieftain a discreet visit. An American Hero Comes Home, at Last 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z In choosing Mr. Ross to be the face of American business for the rest of the world, President-elect Donald J. Trump is turning not to a cautious corporate chieftain, but to a risk-taking speculator. ‘Vulture’ or ‘Phoenix’? Wilbur Ross, Risk-Taker, Is Eyed for Commerce Post 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Like some kind of mafia chieftain running a protection racket, Trump appears to be demanding money with menaces. Turmoil in east Asia: sensitive moment for region unsettled by Trump 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z One prominent tech chieftain says the consequences of Mr. Trump’s election would “range between disastrous and terrible.” Specter of Trump Loosens Tongues, if Not Purse Strings, in Silicon Valley 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z What you see in these hearings is our betters terrified, petrified lest anybody accuse them of going easy on a bank chieftain. The Trump Tax Setup 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z On the night of Sept. 30, a 29-member team, including personnel from Task Force 160—the same unit that Gilbert died protecting—paid the chieftain a second visit. An American Hero Comes Home, at Last 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Your protagonist Kai, whose gender you pick, is the heir of a murdered chieftain on the fictional Stone Fang Island. Feral Rites is a big VR brawler that misses its chance at originality 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Successful media chieftains see how their output influences society and culture, while largely making their own rules along the way. Redstone saga shows that ego and family can make succession a risky business 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The International Olympic Committee’s chieftain, Thomas Bach, proclaimed the Rio Games a grand success last week. Officials Spent Big on Olympics, but Rio Natives Are Paying the Price 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z The party’s traditional chieftains assumed they could use these themes to rally an angry, aging base of white voters while keeping the forces of right-wing radicalism under control. Trump’s cruelty 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z At the time, Ireland was a patchwork of independent kingdoms each ruled by a chieftain and bound by a common set of legal, social and religious traditions. Londonderry 'Domesday book' set for prestigious Unesco honour - BBC News 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z His father was a tribal chieftain; his mother was a girl of 13 or 14. The Bedouin Billionaire for Muslim Integration 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z So long as the international sports chieftains hold strong, Russia could feel pressure to reform its laboratories, the better to get its runners and high-jumpers swiftly back on the world stage. A Thud of Retribution Reverberates in Russia 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Suppliers simply inflated the cost of their contracts to pay bribes, some of which flowed like monthly allowances to political chieftains to finance campaigns and cement alliances among Brazil’s 35 political parties. Brazil President Michel Temer Says Graft Claims Are ‘Lies’ 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Mikey Winslow gleams with a cool confidence as Riff, the cocky chieftain of the Jets. Review: ‘West Side Story’ Returns to Paper Mill Playhouse After 25 Years 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z And corporate chieftains are no longer clamoring for glitzy new company towers. New York Above 800 Feet 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Community chieftain Elekute Macaulay said troops arrived before dawn Saturday and were reinforced Monday. Nigeria: Military launch offensive in oil-producing south 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Mexico’s then-attorney general said the drug chieftain would only be extradited to the U.S. “in 300 or 400 years” after serving his Mexican sentence. Mexican Drug Lord 'El Chapo' Launches PR Blitz for Better Conditions 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Mexico's then-attorney general said the drug chieftain would only be extradited to the U.S. "in 300 or 400 years" after serving his Mexican sentence. The once-secretive Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has launched a public relations blitz, calling on his lawyers and even his common-law wife to keep his name in the news 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Leading Apple’s charge is Cook, 55, who frequently talks about issues — from his support for gay rights to his objections to discriminatory “religious freedom laws” — with a passion more familiar to activists than corporate chieftains. Showdown over iPhone reignites the debate around privacy 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z The reminder from the Vatican arrives at the opening of the World Economic Forum, a high-powered networking event nestled in a luxurious Swiss resort where corporate chieftains come to rub elbows with politicians and academics. Pope Asks Davos Elite to Remember the Poor 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z And when he kneels in his huddle surrounded by teammates, he is their chieftain. Artistry and Joy, in Victory and Defeat 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z He is being backed by Robert Mercer, a computer scientist and hedge fund chieftain. Ted Cruz and Donald Trump’s Familiar Feud Over New York 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z There is a fundamental contradiction between what China’s economy needs — less top-down control, more power for ordinary consumers and entrepreneurs — and what China’s chieftains instinctively want: control. The ham-fisted government that made China’s stock market stumble 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Telecom chieftains say they need to be bigger to compete with Silicon Valley firms that increasingly offer a free suite of communication services, from text to video chat. Orange Engages Bouygues in French Telecom Merger Talks 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z To be sure, while Obama and corporate chieftains may have a meeting at the White House, there may not be a meeting of the minds. Obama opens White House doors to forge CEO alliances 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z “If you are the military chieftain and there is no way to switch back to electoral legitimacy, you need enemies,” said Nicolai Petrov, a political scientist at the Higher School of Economics. 2 Nations Split by the Similarities of Their Presidents 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Since it was first settled, more than eleven hundred years ago, by Norse chieftains, its inhabitants have waged a perpetual war with the elements. The Civilian Saviors of Iceland 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z For the chieftains of the Republican Party, Campaign 2016 has hardly gone to script. A Republican party split in two - BBC News 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z “We are going to show that our language is alive, that our culture is alive, that our bodies are alive,” said Reginaldo Tapirapé, a chieftain of the Tapirapé of south-central Brazil. Endangered peoples come together to draw on ancient skills 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Our school symbol, a noble chieftain’s head, was abandoned several decades back in favor of a hawk, although the team nickname, Red Raiders, remained. Taking the Political Pulse of a Blue-State Town 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z At a flashy funeral send-off for a reputed mafia chieftain last month, there was a gilded horse-drawn carriage and “Godfather” theme music. AP Interview: Vatican, Colosseum to feature in Rome 2024 bid 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Although the Chinese referred to her father as a tribal chieftain, Tibetans used the word gyalpo, or king, and referred to his holdings as the Mei kingdom. Tibet's last princess gives a rare interview 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Party chieftains this year hoped to broaden the demographic appeal of the party. A Republican party split in two - BBC News 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z On 26 April, a former chieftain, Eusébio Ka’apor was murdered by gunmen on his way back from a visit to his brother. The Amazon tribe protecting the forest with bows, arrows, GPS and camera traps 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z At our class reunions, we continue to display the chieftain’s head and spurn the hawk. Taking the Political Pulse of a Blue-State Town 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Harvard’s survey offers good reason to temper one’s optimism: Corporate chieftains are pretty pessimistic, too. Corporate Efforts to Address Social Problems Have Limits 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Christianity held on here until 1992, in part because the late village chieftain was unwilling to abandon the traditions—and skulls—that symbolized his power. Can India's Land of Former Headhunters Make Peace? 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Americans, Mr. Sanders says, live under an oligarchy of billionaires, the Koch brothers and Walmart owners and Wall Street chieftains who conspire to keep the workingman down. Bernie Sanders Evokes Obama of ’08, but With Less Hope 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Corporate chieftains used to be affluent professionals not unlike doctors or lawyers; now they are among the mega-wealthy. How Much Is a C.E.O. Worth? America’s Confused Approach to Pay 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Each subject area produces White House-run meetings, often overlapping sessions called by separate NSC chieftains on security, economic and diplomatic aspects of the same issue. How the Obama White House runs foreign policy 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Dryomov, the Cossack chieftain of the town of Stakhanov, said in a video posted online in January, addressed to Mr. Putin. Cossacks Face Reprisals as Rebel Groups Clash in Eastern Ukraine 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Ms. Zhou isn’t a celebrity chieftain, like Jack Ma, the billionaire founder of Alibaba, the e-commerce giant. How a Chinese Billionaire Built Her Fortune 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z While acting as a messenger and assistant for a local chieftain, he was captured in 1845 and shipped to a beach near Recife, Brazil. Brazil's only slave memoir gets first Portuguese edition amid hopes to revisit murky past 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Of particular interest, he said, is Guzman’s wife, who the cartel chieftain may use to pass on his orders. Top U.S. agent predicts swift arrest of 'El Chapo' 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The White House agreed to review the entire process whose flaws, Republicans say, became obvious when President Obama traded five Taliban chieftains for one Army sergeant — Bowe Bergdahl, an accused deserter. Jason Amerine, Green Beret aiming to free U.S. hostages, caught in FBI web 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z “When you throw a theological reform movement into the mix, you create an ideological foundation for people here and there to support the Saudi banner rather than another chieftain,” Dr. Commins said. Saudis Turn Birthplace of Wahhabism Ideology Into Tourist Spot 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z He uses sharp language to chastise corporate chieftains. Daniel Loeb Strikes Back Against Buffett’s Criticism of Hedge Funds 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Wall Street chieftains, huge investment firms and top bank regulators are all sounding the same alarm. Bankers and Regulators Voice Fears on Bond Market Volatility 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z But today, the biggest security concern for the ageing chieftain is a new cycle of ferocious droughts he blames on climate change, that is savaging his people. Drought, expanding deserts and 'food for jihad' drive Mali's conflict 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Federal lawmakers such as Chaffetz clearly consider themselves straw bosses and chieftains — masters of all they survey from their vantage point on Capitol Hill. No more disrespecting the District 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The mayor, who ran for office railing against “moneyed interests,” is now making what corporate chieftains describe as a long delayed, sometimes awkward, attempt to meet them on their home turf. New Tack for de Blasio: Wooing Business Leaders He Once Denounced 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Fortunately, our high command, composed as it is of Army, Navy and Air Force chieftains, is a cohesive and harmonious unit capable of carrying on. Salute to President Truman 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z But it also serves as an annual reunion of sorts for top intelligence officials and the corporate chieftains of America’s biggest military contractors. Bush Gets Intelligence Group Award 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Senate, those Nebraska lawmakers often gave their party chieftains the same message: Don’t count on me to always vote the party line. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z The Dallas Fed president Richard Fisher routinely calls dozens of corporate chieftains in advance of a Fed policy meeting to gather insight into what is happening in the economy. Ben Bernanke Has an Impressive Passive-Aggressive Streak, and Other Things We Learned in the New Fed Transcripts 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z It’s a decidedly groovy moment for the company, and Mr. Bertolini is reveling in his role as an idealistic, unconventional corporate chieftain. At Aetna, a C.E.O.’s Management by Mantra 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z The former mayor was one of about 60 corporate chieftains, conservative media personalities, and Republican figures on hand for the dinner at the 21 Club. Rudy Giuliani unhinged: Obama doesn’t love America 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z However, thanks to the literary endeavours of 13th Century Icelandic scholar and chieftain Snorri Sturlason, the old Norse myths were preserved and widely read by Icelanders through the ages. Iceland's pagans reach new height with first temple 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z He had lived large, in the manner of many other Bedouin chieftains, and fathered more than forty sons by two dozen or so wives and concubines. The Once and Future Saudi Kings 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Lining the walls were hundreds of majestic portraits of Native Americans: Cherokee statesmen, Potawatomi warriors, Osage chieftains. Hundreds of original Indian portraits were lost in the great Smithsonian fire that raged 150 years ago. 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z And what if Donohue turns out to be wrong in his belief that Americans will embrace corporate chieftains as the true populists? The Chamber of Commerce conveniently forgets its own attacks on Obama 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Senior figures within the party doubt that the corporate chieftains and rich donors who bankroll Republican candidates will give him money to keep campaign coffers filled. Secure Scalise survives scandal 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z One was to reveal CIA interrogation methods that included waterboarding three al Qaeda chieftains, sleep deprivation, nudity and forced standing in shackles. Osama bin Laden capture: CIA harsh interrogations crucial, Republicans say 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z In the countryside, Kurdish tribal chieftains carried out the killings with pitiless savagery. Atoning for a Genocide | The New Yorker 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Compared with him, China's Xi Jinping looks like a decidedly local political chieftain with a big chequebook, but with nothing very serious in the way of firepower. US needs to show it's still top dog 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z It’s also a conservative way to approach a merger in a highly cyclical industry where corporate chieftains are prone to bouts of financial recklessness and over-exuberance. Whiting Petroleum's Deal For Kodiak Could Have Been Worse Amid Oil Plunge 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z It became more sophisticated and institutionalized under the Communists but reflects Qing dynasty policy on ruling through local customs — recognizing ethnic chieftains, co-opting them into the state in exchange for titles and money. Q. and A.: James Leibold on Ethnic Policies in China 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z With heads of state and corporate chieftains in Beijing for a major economic summit this week, China’s increasing economic nationalism is expected to be heavily debated. No Longer Business as Usual in China 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Also back are the Viking heroes, led by their chieftain Redbeard. 'Swords & Soldiers II' Fits Wii U Exclusivity Perfectly 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z This is a case where one ruthless, reckless corporate CEO, AIG’s former chieftain Hank Greenberg, argues that his company wasn’t treated as well during the bailout as those of other ruthless, reckless corporate CEOs. Secrets of the bailout, exposed: Why you should be watching the AIG trial 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z While for most of Atlanta business society he was still the golden-boy corporate chieftain with a steady hand on Orkin’s tiller, in truth his personal life was an utter disaster. Inside An $8 Billion Family Feud: Who Poisoned The Orkin Fortune? 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z The chieftains of that clan do not look kindly on Marina and see her as a traitor. Marina Silva Likely To Become Brazil's Next President 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The results were released Wednesday by the forum, which hosts a high-profile gathering of corporate chieftains and politicians each winter in Davos, Switzerland. U.S. climbs to third in ranking of world's most competitive economies 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z His "Address to a Haggis" — "Great chieftain o' the pudding race!" — is recited at Burns Night suppers every January. Haggis a potent symbol as Scotland decides future 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z Perhaps they draw inspiration from Libertarian thought-leader Ayn Rand, who famously railed against corporate chieftains who seek to purchase favorable treatment from the legislature instead of winning it in the marketplace. Mayday PAC Fights Political Spending With More Money 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z These people, often chieftains, are important people in the saga societies, and may be patrons of the tale-tellers. The Viking Facebook 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Here’s hoping somebody will be around to remind the lawmakers how the lottery’s chieftains tried to bulldoze them at this special session. Roundup of Arkansas editorials 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z The question, for corporate chieftains, business leaders and voters remains: What is it worth to prevent these costs? Carbon Cuts Now Won’t Stop Climate Change, but Could Limit Damage 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Attorney, Patrick Fitzgerald, who spent his career putting away corrupt politicians, gang chieftains and helping to hunt Osama bin Laden. Chicago “sovereign citizen” convicted for filing false $100 billion liens 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z So, the corporate chieftain who once declared that “the food business is not a technology business” has spent $42 million to update Panera. Panera and Chili’s Turn to Tablets to Streamline Service 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z It’s not uncommon to see corporate chieftains try to soothe antitrust regulators while bringing together a multibillion-dollar deal. AT&T’s $49 Billion Deal for DirecTV Hangs on Football Fanatics 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Another BJP chieftain ventured to hoist the Indian tricolour in insurgent Kashmir. The new face of India 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The increasing confidence is showing up in surveys of corporate chieftains. DEALTALK-In M&A frenzy, deals that show CEO confidence is returning 2014-05-09T11:00:00Z U.S. corporate chieftains are of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s St. Petersburg economic summit this month. Why France Inc. Is Still Going to Putin's Economic Summit 2014-05-07T17:03:49Z Huge compensation packages for corporate chieftains are not uncommon, of course, and remain the subject of a fierce debate. DealBook: Yahoo Chief’s Pay Tied to Another Company’s Performance 2014-04-29T22:21:44Z There’s nothing un-American about corporate chieftains seeking to avoid having to write a check to Uncle Sam. What America's Most Profitable Companies Pay In Taxes 2014-04-15T16:18:00Z Despite his egalitarian streak, Mr. Smith is also every bit a private equity chieftain. DealBook: A Private Equity Titan With a Narrow Focus and Broad Aims 2014-04-11T01:21:36Z Under him, former chieftains became subjects and family members courtiers. Rise of Genghis Khan Linked to Unusual Rains in Mongolia 2014-03-12T15:40:00Z Her father won a series of construction contracts from former autocrat Suharto and then became a regional political chieftain. Arrest of Indonesia's first woman governor a blow for coalition 2014-02-09T21:16:26Z Mr Orr-Ewing said the golden eagle was a "true bird icon of Scotland", arguing that many highland chieftains wore an eagle feather, as did Scottish regiments and the Royal Company of Archers. 'Nazi links' over eagle symbol 2014-01-28T17:39:35Z As a result Govan, further down the river, took on a crucial role in the new kingdom of warrior chieftains that emerged to resist the Vikings. The hidden Viking-Age treasures of Govan 2014-01-27T01:53:51Z From the start of this Alpine schmooze-fest, the assembled chieftains of industry have heard from economists, charities and even a messenger from Pope Francis about their responsibility to share their riches. DealBook: Social Responsibility Weighs Heavy on Economic Chieftains at Davos 2014-01-25T19:35:12Z This week, directors, gathered in a conference room at the bank’s Park Avenue headquarters overlooking a snow-covered Central Park, discussed what message their next decision on the bank chieftain’s compensation would send. DealBook: Fined Billions, Bank Approves Raise for Chief 2014-01-24T04:10:50Z Participants of the World Economic Forum, from corporate chieftains to government ministers, are expected — encouraged, actually — to spend their time amid the snowy hills of Davos networking and talking shop. DealBook: Pope Urges Davos Notables to Remember the Less Fortunate 2014-01-22T03:48:45Z Islamist leaders in Benghazi dismiss him as a local chieftain who is damaging the economy and seeking only to strengthen his tribe. In Libya's east, a former rebel commander tests Tripoli 2013-10-27T17:14:38Z These regional chieftains often pull in different directions when it comes to national issues. A new leader rises as India's regions flex their muscle 2013-10-23T21:10:30Z For the chieftains of pre-Columbian America, the dazzling yellow stuff they found glinting at the bottom of streams or buried in the rocky ground captured the power of the sun god. Does gold come from outer space? 2013-09-19T01:26:09Z In matters of pigment, Indians can be as dogmatic as party chieftains once were in Stalin’s Moscow. India’s ‘Dark’ Side 2013-09-17T17:50:00Z Easy access to land is a common complaint of manufacturing chieftains. India Ink: Poor Infrastructure Hampers India’s Export Chances in Downturn 2013-09-05T17:29:47Z "Being asked to be chieftain is a real honour and I can't wait to soak up the unique atmosphere of this huge celebration of Scottish culture." Curtain raiser for piping 'Worlds' 2013-08-15T23:41:04Z The chieftain insulted the fairy and sent him away. Strange stories of Scottish battles 2013-08-10T23:18:45Z Some former corporate chieftains spend their post-executive days playing golf or attending board meetings outside the public view. DealBook: It’s a Catchy Tune, but Can You Manage to It? 2013-07-02T15:00:58Z In matters of pigment, Indians can be as dogmatic as party chieftains once were in Stalin’s Moscow. India’s ‘Dark’ Side 2013-09-17T17:50:00Z After a brief dip at the height of the recession, pay for corporate chieftains rose 6 percent in 2011 and soared 24 percent in 2010. DealBook: In Shareholder Say-on-Pay Votes, More Whispers Than Shouts 2013-06-26T16:15:32Z The alleged al Qaeda chieftain is also accused of directing a similar attack that killed a Bulgarian crewman aboard a French oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden in 2002. Defendant excluded from secret session in Guantanamo court 2013-06-14T20:35:42Z But unlike past Goldman chieftains, he is not widely talked about as a candidate for a high-level job in Washington. DealBook: Executive Covets Goldman Seat Where a Friend Snugly Sits 2013-06-13T01:59:20Z Prosecutors argued that because the alleged al Qaeda chieftain does not have a U.S. security clearance, he should be removed from the court when necessary to protect national secrets. Guantanamo prisoner seeks to attend pre-trial talks on secret evidence 2013-06-12T21:00:07Z "We never believed it would come to this," said the Ati chieftain, Delsa Justo, 54, a gaunt woman with a serious gaze and pink comb sticking out of her curly hair. Boracay islanders fear for their lives in battle with Philippine tourist trade 2013-06-02T15:24:29Z Russell Brand on Lord Ferg, "no ordinary manager but a chieftain priest". The Fiver 2013-05-21T14:54:56Z The conversations between Wall Street’s two most powerful chieftains represent a reversal of roles. DealBook: Familiar With Controversy, Blankfein Offers Advice to Dimon 2013-05-15T02:06:33Z Chávez, then a paratrooper lieutenant colonel, directed a coup against then President Carlos Andrés Pérez, a cogollo, or chieftain, notorious for corruption scandals even as he imposed austerity measures on Venezuela’s working class. Death Arrives for El Comandante: Venezuela's Hugo Chávez Dies at 58 2013-03-05T22:35:26Z After years of study, he was sufficiently fluent in the Malay language to conduct discussions directly with local chieftains. Tambora Erupts in 1815 and Changes World History [Excerpt] 2013-03-01T18:45:00.280Z Le Drian said France had established good relations with local Tuareg chieftains before sending in troops. French troops deployed in last Mali rebel strongholds 2013-01-31T00:39:17Z Last week, he flew a private jet to the in Davos, Switzerland, rubbing shoulders with world leaders and Fortune 500 chieftains. DealBook: Beneath the Calm, SAC Works to Contain Fallout From an Inquiry 2013-01-28T02:31:48Z Robert Burns' "great chieftain o' the puddin'-race," a mix of sheep's innards and oats tied up in a sheep's stomach, is the centerpiece of the annual celebration of Scottishness. IHT Rendezvous: Denying American Scots Their Holiday Haggis 2013-01-24T14:13:56Z Address to a Haggis, by Robert Burns Original Translation Fair fa' your honest, sonsie face, Great chieftain o' the pudding-race! The offal truth about American haggis 2013-01-24T00:52:40Z On the island of Sumatra, over a thousand miles west of Tambora, local chieftains heard the explosions on the morning of April 11. Tambora Erupts in 1815 and Changes World History [Excerpt] 2013-03-01T18:45:00.280Z But as both President Obama and industry chieftains are finding, today’s Republican Party is hardly so quick to bow to big business. A Shift for G.O.P. as ‘Party of Business’ 2013-01-16T04:59:34Z Monitoring Group said last year pirate chieftains such as Afweyne were being protected by Somali authorities from arrest. Somali pirate kingpin "Big Mouth" quits after naval crackdown 2013-01-11T20:43:51Z Maya MacGuineas, a budget hawk who has led a group of corporate chieftains in a group called "Fix the Debt," was also unenthusiastic about the bill. Analysis: "Fiscal cliff" deal called a dud on deficit front 2013-01-02T00:05:33Z Among all the people disappointed with how the fiscal cliff negotiations are playing out are those who actually negotiate for a living: corporate chieftains. The art of the deal: CEOs frustrated at pace of fiscal cliff negotiations 2012-12-20T15:31:01Z Other tribal chieftains on Sumatra and the neighboring islands also assumed the sounds presaged some sort of invasion, but once they received reassurance on that score, they ascribed the explosions to supernatural causes. Tambora Erupts in 1815 and Changes World History [Excerpt] 2013-03-01T18:45:00.280Z He ran slates of delegates to unseat the Tammany kingpins, personally challenging Carmine De Sapio, Tammany’s chieftain, as Democratic district leader in Greenwich Village. Peter Johnson, Who Battled Union Corruption and Tammany Hall, Dies at 91 2012-12-09T02:35:52Z Corporate chieftains were slated to visit the White House on Wednesday to talk with Obama. Rivals dig in as "fiscal cliff" drama debuts 2012-11-14T00:29:36Z The son of George Romney, a corporate chieftain, former governor of Michigan and candidate for president, Romney attended an exclusive private school in the suburbs of Detroit. Romney's last, greatest 'turnaround' falls short 2012-11-07T06:29:54Z Anthropologically, it was more like a pre-modern Polynesian chieftain conflict than anything like a real debate. What Debate? Obama v. Romney Was Incumbent Alpha v. Challenge Alpha 2012-10-18T15:19:15Z That left a mystery: which tech industry chieftain would get to kick-off the show? Qualcomm's Jacobs Succeeds Ballmer As CES Keynoter 2012-10-17T00:59:24Z The corporate chieftains are among 100 CEO members of a campaign called "Fix the Debt," which is urging Washington to set aside partisan differences to put the United States on a sustainable fiscal path. CEOs urge compromise on U.S. fiscal cliff, debt 2012-10-15T23:10:57Z From there, a team of Runner’s World editors, tribal chieftains you might say, did the necessary fact-checking. Essay: Essay — The Honorable Clan of the Long-Distance Runner 2012-09-29T18:49:16Z Ms. Mayer is now the youngest chieftain of a Fortune 500 company. Deal Professor: When Picking a C.E.O. Is More Random Than Wise 2012-07-24T22:24:25Z Part judge, part chieftain, part local political don, he is filling the gap left by the absence of effective judicial institutions in the aftermath of Yemen’s civil conflict last year. Former Rebel Leader in Yemen Fills a Leadership Gap in Taiz 2012-07-21T18:24:13Z Over his 23 years as a utility industry chieftain, Mr. Rogers has orchestrated several mergers, and each time has assumed the top spot. DealBook: Ouster at Duke Energy Draws Scrutiny in North Carolina 2012-07-10T00:28:44Z According to Mozilo’s 2007 Person of the Year citation, the mortgage chieftain “pushed his sales force to write risky loans long after alarm bells began sounding, and took home staggeringly large paychecks.” Countrywide VIP Loans Went to Key Lawmakers: Congressional Report 2012-07-06T10:00:18Z And the number of so-called visionary chieftains who made incredibly bad decisions is legion. Deal Professor: In Silicon Valley, Chieftains Rule With Few Checks and Balances 2012-07-04T22:30:12Z But we are not corporate chieftains, and we cannot rule from the sky. Public Universities See Familiar Fight at Virginia 2012-06-26T00:14:46Z Mr. Ghosn is one of the most visible corporate chieftains in Japan. Nissan Chief Denies Report That He Plans to Step Down Early 2012-06-22T14:26:01Z Maxon Davis cuts a dashing figure as the spirited yet not-so-helpful Scottish rebel, the Earl of Douglas, while Drew Dix blusters amusingly as Glendower, the mystical Welsh chieftain. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘Henry IV, Part 1,’ at the Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey 2012-06-16T03:29:05Z Just a few miles from the gated estates of corporate chieftains and Hollywood stars, Ms. Keany lives in a tiny mobile home, barely getting by on little more than $1,082 a month from . Forced to Retire Early, Jobless Pay a Steep Price 2012-06-09T21:48:42Z Every spring, corporate chieftains and their boards squash uprisings from a familiar batch of pugnacious investors, a ritual that shields many companies from major change. DealBook: Once-Reticent Investors Join Shareholder Revolts 2012-06-08T01:01:35Z QALA-E-ZAL, Afghanistan—Tribal elders competed in offering praises to militia chieftain Nabi Gechi as they gathered last week in his remote Afghan village that, until a year ago, teemed with the Taliban. Afghan Militia Wins Uneasy Peace 2012-05-30T01:01:35Z Back in Kabul, mining official Tamim Asey admits that the government is losing millions of dollars every year as powerful warlords, tribal chieftains and corrupt officials collude to rob the nation of its natural resources. The plunder of Afghanistan's fabulous ruby mines 2012-05-26T01:39:45Z Down, down went the maid,—still the chieftain pursued; Who flies must be followed ere she can be wooed. Fairy Legends and Traditions of The South of Ireland 2012-05-22T15:16:54.237Z Unlike other financial chieftains, the CEO of seems to relish using those words to berate the lawmakers and regulators that hold his bank’s fate in their hands. The Hubris of Jamie Dimon 2012-05-17T10:00:45Z When the chieftain had been converted, and the army had followed his profession, an elaborate monastic and ecclesiastical organisation grew up to consolidate the conquest, and repressive laws soon crushed all opposition to the faith. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z Anglesey being now in the hands of the English, and there existing disaffection among some of the South Wales chieftains, the prince found himself so hemmed in that supplies could not be obtained. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z But so far as the Gaelic race survives, it would be equally true to say that the ancestors of the existing peasantry had been the serfs or the slaves of barbarous chieftains. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z To their eyes the famous Mr. Bence was the natural chieftain of any assemblage, no matter how pompously anybody else talked. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z During his sojourn in the camp of the Believers, Ora was able to see how boundless was their veneration for their chieftain. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Simony was nearly universal.716 Barbarian chieftains married at an early age, and totally incapable of restraint, occupied the leading positions in the Church, and gross irregularities speedily became general. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z It would be expecting more than human nature to suppose that the Cambrian chieftains and barons would remain peaceful and quiet on seeing their estates seized by lords Marchers. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z Its history is briefly this: The religious and military chieftain known as "the Mahdi," shortly after the defeat of Arabi, threatened all Egypt from the Soudan, which rose under his leadership. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z Mr. Greig, the obese chieftain of Cretonnes in the days of old Thompson's, is threatened with no real peril. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z But as the latter chieftain, in his ardour, let drop this remark: 'To-day is a day of carnage; allowable even in the holy precincts!' The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Those old, barbaric Irish kings and chieftains must have been lovers of the beautiful, for they almost invariably fixed their strongholds not only in the fairest parts, but in places commanding the fairest prospects. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Bribes were freely offered to many a Cambrian chieftain, but these offers were made in vain. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z The word is, in this sense, used as synonymous with “gillie,” the faithful personal follower of a Highland chieftain, the man who stands at his master’s “haunch,” ready for any emergency. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z One after another the old shop chieftains succumbed beneath his bullying attacks. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z In vain their chieftain, Ibn Jubayr, tried to retrain them by bidding them remember the Prophet's strict orders, and their duty which was to cover the army's flank by guarding the mountain pass. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z He is already their chieftain and their Prince, and he is like enough to be their King.... Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z Are corporate chieftains really in that much danger? Deal Professor: For Some Corporate Chiefs, Private Security Is a Tax Break 2012-04-10T23:20:46Z History of Armorial Bearings.—In all ages and in all quarters of the world distinguishing symbols have been adopted by tribes or nations, by families or by chieftains. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Why pay high wages for subordinate chieftains when the over-lords can supervise for nothing? Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z After a short discussion between him and the other Quraish chieftains, in the hearing of invisible Huzaifah, the return of the besiegers to their dwellings was decided. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z And there he remains still, for Speelyei with a wave of the hand transformed the offending chieftain into rock. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z If an outside security consultant determines that executives need a private jet and other services for their safety, the Internal Revenue Service cuts corporate chieftains a break. Deal Professor: For Some Corporate Chiefs, Private Security Is a Tax Break 2012-04-10T23:20:46Z In a few seconds the guards entered with levelled bayonets, and the two chieftains were secured. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z They are nearly all here—the old servants; from chieftains like Greig and Ridgway to lieutenants like Davies the night watchman, each has found his snug billet. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z No men were chosen as chieftains except those who deserved that honour, and once elected, they were blindly obeyed because they were sincerely admired and respected. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z He proposed that instead of shame and torture they should confer honour on the chieftain’s child. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Kings, prophets, and chieftains fell before him; and crushing towns, villages, and fortresses under his feet, he at last, with one terrible blow, paralyzed the nation for ever. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z One leap backward, to get scope for play, and he stood towering even above the gigantic chieftain, who glared in savage hate upon him. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z In the lofty corridor the doors of the managers' rooms were opening; the chieftains were bringing their reports; secretaries and clerks were silently assembling. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z Most of his hearers, belonging to the clan of the idol-worshippers, followed the example of their chieftain and received it with outbursts of the coarsest merriment. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Wehatpolitan was the beautiful child of the principal chieftain in these parts. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z On the 7th of June, 1866, the famous old chieftain joined the Great Majority. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z The death of this remarkable chieftain was worth more than a whole hostile tribe destroyed, and broke up forever the grand alliance of the Indians with the British. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z For not only did the robber chieftain provide her with an escort, but he ordered the ramparts to be manned, and a general salute to be fired in her honour. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z If playing golf alongside a cadre of aging corporate chieftains on the manicured lawn at Augusta matters to her, she'll find a way to get it done. Column: 'Occupy the Masters.' Or maybe not. 2012-03-31T00:20:13Z The most important feature of it all was the death of the great Walla Walla chieftain, Peupeumoxmox. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z The former, shrewd chieftains, well knew that the white people coveted their good lands. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z On the bench, it was as though she were hearing testimony and signing orders in some court equivalent of “Undercover Boss,” the television show that has real corporate chieftains hauling trash and cleaning fish. Stints on Family Court Bench for New York Administrative Judge 2012-03-29T04:17:12Z The Fan chieftain looked at Crouch, and then dropped his eyes. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z The pagans, 173 seeing that their chieftain had become a Christian, abandoned their idols, received the name of Christ, and with one accord desired to be baptized. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z McDougall still further cemented the bond of union with the natives by becoming united in wedlock with the daughter of Comcomly, the one-eyed chieftain of the Chinooks. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z The inevitable consequence of such an existence, the forced life of inactivity with the traditions of the bold exploits of his royal ancestors, brilliant Mahratta chieftains, may be imagined. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Singularly romantic were the antecedents of this young and gallant chieftain. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z The Fan chieftain dropped upon his knees to fire, and missed. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z In 910 one of their greatest chieftains, Rollo, appeared before Paris and prepared to take the city. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z The name Powhatan honored the celebrated Indian chieftain. How Justice Grew: Virginia Counties, An Abstract of Their Formation 2012-03-16T02:00:20.963Z Several were burials of lesser figures, not chieftains. From Their Graves, Ancient Nomads Speak 2012-03-12T17:21:18Z Would not a frequent visit to a lunatic asylum afford a wholesome lesson to the reckless despot, the proud statesman, and the arbitrary chieftain? Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Being powerful and visionary, or at least thinking you are, can lead corporate chieftains to great heights, but also to extreme narcissism. Deal Professor: A Mirror Can Be a Dangerous Tool for Some C.E.O.'s 2012-03-07T00:55:34Z The name by which the Romans designated the band of companions, or followers, of a German chieftain was comitatus. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z She apologized profusely for being late — a common occurrence in traffic-clogged Moscow — explaining that nearby streets had been closed “so our ‘chieftain’ could pass,” a mocking reference to Mr. Putin. Special Report: The Female Factor: Russian Billionaire's Presidential Bid Makes His Sister a Star 2012-03-06T18:45:40Z They retained undisturbed possession of their territories until 1759, when the rising Sikh chieftains commenced a series of encroachments upon the hill tracts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z What a difference exists in Scotland between the chieftains and the humbler individuals of their clans!—between the naïres of India and their vassals! Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Corporate chieftains of America, it is not all about you. Deal Professor: A Mirror Can Be a Dangerous Tool for Some C.E.O.'s 2012-03-07T00:55:34Z At the command of their beloved chieftain, they were as ready to embrace a religion as to storm a battery. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z He has refused to toss cash at any corporate chieftain who decides to have lunch with a New Jersey economic development official. City Room: For FreshDirect, an Old-Fashioned Handout 2012-02-23T19:41:47Z Accordingly the outbreak of the second Sikh war, in 1848 found the disaffected chieftains ready for rebellion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z In the aristocratic opposition five chieftains bear special prominence. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z It was so much pleasanter to look with dreamy eyes through the haze of the Indian summer, which Mom Beck said was the ghost-smoke from the peace-pipes of old dead and gone chieftains. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z Another military chieftain, little less renowned than Standish, was Colonel Benjamin Church, the famous Indian fighter. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The stranger makes minstrelsy himself, as many chieftains may. Andromache A Play in Three Acts 2012-02-19T03:00:15.203Z Their pedigree has been traced back to Mainfred, a Danish chieftain who rendered great service to Rollo in the Conquest of Normandy. England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z When the god Righ came to the chieftain's house, Then the housewife thought of her arms, Smoothened her linen, pleated her sleeves. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z On an elevation of the heath stands "Jack Straw's Castle,"Jack Straw's Castle believed to mark the place of encampment of that rebel chieftain with his mob of peasantry. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z Exercising a regal power in his forest dominions, he no doubt felt every inch a chieftain. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The remainder of the imperial possessions in the peninsula were held by chieftains acknowledging the supremacy of one or other of these two potentates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z The chieftain shut himself in behind massive walls, under huge arches, where the sun could never penetrate, where all was dark and gloomy as a sepulchre. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z They were hiqu, “hereditary chieftains,” the last representatives of the royal families of earlier days. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z As the soldiers came up I swung the Indian chieftain’s topknot and bonnet in the air and shouted, “the first scalp for Custer.” The Aventures of Buffalo Bill 2012-02-13T03:00:13.357Z They have no single feudal chieftain like their neighbours, nor are their subdivisions ruled, as among them, by powerful Khans. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z Every voter there is the personal follower of some chieftain. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z Another dance, in which a woman by gesture taunts a chieftain with cowardice, gives him an opportunity of coming forward and recounting his courageous deeds in dance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Like the gallant chieftain spoken of before, he arrived late, and during dinner the doors were thrown open and "Mrs. P——, from China," was announced. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Your chieftains are dim to me—why shouldn't they be when you yourself are? The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z These are haunted mountains, with wild legends of lonely castles, where fierce old chieftains, beaten back by the Franks, shut themselves in with their treasure and died like wounded lions in their lairs. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z In all the essential everyday relations of life we have never been able to evolve any higher organization than that of the chieftain and his tribe. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z Coacoochee, the hero of the story, is the son of Philip, the chieftain of the Seminoles. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z Mr. Blankfein is the first corporate chieftain to represent the organization. DealBook: Blankfein to Speak Out for Same-Sex Marriage 2012-02-06T01:02:43Z Then gravely smiled, in all the power of age, A hoary-headed, venerable man, Like the mild chieftain of a peaceful clan, 'Mid simple spirits looked on as a sage. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z Suffice it here to say that he was a usurper on the Babylonian throne, head of the Chaldean tribe called Bît-Yakîn, and one of the most influential chieftains of the district. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Frequently eight or ten chieftains crowd the stage with their trains. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z See you the mountains look huge at eve— So is our chieftain in battle; Welcome he has for the fugitive, Usquebaugh, fighting and cattle! Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z At first, these piratical chieftains waged war on each other, but at last, alarmed by a revolt of the negroes, united in strict union. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z Away up among them is another huge quoit or cromlech, probably marking the burial-place of some chieftain long before Arthur's date. Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z As Quiwa says, it’s a place where there’s nothing extraordinary about a tropical rain forest chieftain trying to figure out U.S. No One Knows Truth About $300 Billion Bonds From Alleged Crash 2012-01-18T16:13:41Z About him all the band That hailed his captor chieftain, with grave eyes His answer waited, while that heavy hand Stretched like a bar between him and the skies. Recitations for the Social Circle 2012-01-17T03:00:22.643Z This chieftain was one of the celebrated Faa tribe. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z A number of slaves are slaughtered, to keep the chieftain company. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z The portrait of this great naval chieftain looked down upon us during our deliberations. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z Lands famed in story sent their Kings and chieftains, Isles scarcely recked of came our Queen to greet, Princesses lent the tribute of their beauty, And laid the flowers of welcome at her feet. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z To arms, ye starry chieftains all, who lead The youth of heaven to war—to arms, with speed! The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z Austria has a similar story to tell of barbarity towards serfs, and the abrogation of law by powerful chieftains. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z The story is recounted by Dante, who could not forgive the Ghibelline chieftain for coming to the assistance of the Pope. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z In this opinion the German military chieftains were not alone. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z He made Gustio the bearer of a letter in Arabic, which he could not read, the purport of which was a request to the Saracen chieftain to have him executed. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Well, you know, in that case, what was the life of a Highland chieftain in Scotland, when the Highland chieftains were still practically all but independent. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z The patriarchal system has always been much in evidence in the small Scotch islands, which, for the most part, are the possessions of the descendants of feudal chieftains. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z So now this bra' chieftain, who long has suspended And kept out of view what his master intended, Bursts out all at once, and an inside discloses, Disgusting the Tories, who stop up their noses. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z The chieftain smiled compassionately upon me, as on a representative of the sons of little men. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z He aimed a great blow at King Yussef’s helm, but the Moorish chieftain, avoiding it, gave his horse the rein and galloped off the field, his dusky host following him in headlong rout. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z After all, Olga said to herself with a smile more than once, it isn't half bad being married to a Tartar chieftain up in the border mountains, when you actually come to try it. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z The request was granted; and such was his confidence in the black chieftain that he went to his camp with only three attendants, through miles of country full of armed negroes. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z Thus exclaimed the chieftain of many patriotic battles, as a tear rolled down his cheek. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z I am the mother of their future chieftain. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Men were never before so enlisted in any man's cause, and when the great Whig chieftain went down his followers fled from the field in utter demoralization. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z At every halt in the sombre march vast crowds, such as never before had collected together, filed past the catafalque for a glimpse of the dead chieftain's face. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z The blacks also were fond of splendor, and it gratified them to see their great chieftain appear in princely style. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z Against him then the chieftains unrighteous doom decreed. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z Their only mode of calculating is by certain important events, as by the death of a chieftain, or the various wars with the English. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z The announcement came to him, however, probably not at an actual meeting, but by means of a prophetic dream, which presented to the ambitious chieftain the appearance of an encounter with unearthly agents. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z In a stela found at Thebes it is recorded that Barneses XII., while on his way through Mesopotamia to collect tribute, was so enraptured with the charms of a chieftain's daughter that he married her. The Two Tests: The Supernatural Claims of Christianity Tried by Two of its Own Rules 2011-12-24T03:08:06.143Z |
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