| 单词 | Masai |
| 例句 | Perhaps the local Masai people knew the Marburg agent in their own way. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She had a statuesque figure—tall, lithe and ebony-coloured—like a Masai woman, complete with tribal garbs and multiple anklets, beads, earrings and bracelets. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Some local people—they were Elgon Masai—had lived inside some of the caves on Mount Elgon and had kept their cattle in the caves. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z All of the sentinel animals remained healthy, and the blood and tissue samples from the other animals, insects, birds, Masai people, and their cattle showed no signs of Marburg virus. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the fact that nobody showed signs of having been infected, the Elgon Masai could tell stories of how a family member, a child or a young wife, had died bleeding in someone’s arms. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Filmed in Kenya's Masai Mara region from August 2008 to October 2010, "African Cats" follows a pride of lions and a family of cheetahs in the savanna. Wills, Kate attend 'African Cats' London premiere 2012-04-25T21:09:09Z Shot at the Masai Mara Nature Reserve in Kenya and photographed in the gorgeously crisp images we’ve come to expect in nature documentaries, “African Cats” follows two plotlines. | 'African Cats': ?African Cats,? Is Disneynature?s Look at Lions 2011-04-22T04:43:02Z “This means so much to our city and to many in Canada, and we are looking forward to showing everyone the Larry O’Brien Trophy on Monday,” Raptors president Masai Ujiri said. Raptors’ title sees Canada set viewing, spending records 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Perched above Kenya’s Masai Mara game reserve, on land where scenes from Out of Africa were filmed, the Angama Mara safari lodge is a new solo venture from former &Beyond principals Nicky and Steve Fitzgerald. Tour a New Safari Lodge in Kenya 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z In fact, Mr. Panichgul was looking at the styles of the Masai and noted a similarity in their careful composure to the clothes of the French aristocracy. On the Runway: Rope Line for the Elevator 2011-02-14T01:04:49Z She has the fierce, dark beauty of a Mexican Indian, but she’s tall, and when you see her move, you think Masai warrior or maybe ninja. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z At times, as the soundtrack morphs from bestial animal grunts to the liquid cadences of Bach, they look like Masai tribesmen, at times like day-trippers changing into Speedos on the beach. Out of Context: For Pina 2010-06-19T23:15:00Z “I always said if we did a show about Masai warriors, the lead would be compared to Michael Scott.” ?Parks and Recreation? Finds Its Legs on NBC 2011-10-05T22:00:14Z This new natural history series dives into the world of lions, leopards and cheetahs in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. What’s on TV Monday: ‘A Very Wicked Halloween’ and ‘Outside the Bubble’ 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The vivid red and purple-blue of Masai blankets are a striking new take on the famous LV Damier check. Special Report: Fashion: Out of Africa 2011-06-22T16:36:39Z A herd of elephants in the Masai Mara in Kenya. On Assignment: How to Photograph a Safari 2012-02-24T17:07:18Z “All the better,” she writes with characteristic humor, “to hang my Masai headdress and lion’s tooth necklace right next to my collection of polo shirts from Saks.” At Home With Sheila Bridges: Weeding Out the Riffraff 2013-07-17T23:00:39Z “We’re having an amazing time,” Jonathan wrote me from the Masai Mara. Into Africa: 6 Vacation Ideas From Our Experts 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z But the limited protections here also mean the Simanjiro are under constant threat from big-city trespassers, who set up unregulated farms on the grasslands, clogging migration routes and choking off Masai pastures. Explorer: Treading Lightly in the Simanjiro Plains of Tanzania 2011-05-20T18:55:00Z Among the highlights are a screening of Spike Lee’s “Get on the Bus” and music from DJ Masai, who will put his musical spin on the night’s theme. Spare Times for Jan. 2-8 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z He culled inspiration for his extravagant, theatrical collections from cultures as far-flung as Kenya's Masai people and the geishas of Japan. Paris court to rule in Galliano anti-Semitism case 2011-09-08T10:01:11Z When colors were put together, like scarlet and blue in a diamond pattern, the impact was as bold as a Masai warrior’s wardrobe. Going to the Max: Dolce & Gabbana 2012-09-23T17:57:26Z The Masai, who live in the areas surrounding the national parks, were striking wrapped in bright plaid cloths, herding cattle. How to plan your life-changing (but expensive) safari 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Arthus-Bertrand first found inspiration in a small, solitary experience, when three decades ago he painstakingly observed a family of lions in Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. For a Filmmaker, the Green Things in Life Are Free 2011-01-30T02:13:01Z Sometimes he’d don a bright orange wrap, giving him the appearance of a Masai warrior, and slide a twin to his chest. Our infertile years 2012-11-19T00:59:00Z It moves from downtown Los Angeles to Kilimanjaro, a Masai hut to a construction site in Shanghai, a car headlight to a close-up of mold spores. Art in Review: Wolfgang Tillmans: ‘From Neue Welt’ 2013-05-16T20:41:55Z The nonprofit Wildlife Conservation Society also works with this coalition of tour operators and villages, spending roughly $26,500 annually to finance grassroots initiatives around the easement including Masai anti-poaching scouts. Explorer: Treading Lightly in the Simanjiro Plains of Tanzania 2011-05-20T18:55:00Z It's an engrossing and often moving film built around the fierce protect-my-young instincts of a lioness and a female cheetah struggling against the odds on the Kenyan Masai Mara savanna. 'African Cats': fiercely entertaining ? and kid-friendly, too 2011-04-21T22:13:34Z The sense of place was crucial to the story: the United States, sporty; Asia, traditional purity; Africa: the freedom of the colorful Masai, and Paris, Christian Dior’s historic Parisienne. Fashion Review: Dior's Global Vision 2013-07-01T17:50:31Z In his debut as the new men’s designer at Louis Vuitton, Kim Jones mixed classic travel gear with Masai checks and khaki inspired in part by his own African boyhood. Fashion Review: In Paris, Sensuality Saves the Day 2011-06-29T21:36:00Z The Masai need a place to live, too, and the plains are home to several villages. Explorer: Treading Lightly in the Simanjiro Plains of Tanzania 2011-05-20T18:55:00Z “It expresses where you’ve been on the planet. It’s like, you know, ‘Oh, this is my Masai necklace, this is my jacket from Morocco,’ even if you haven’t been anywhere. Fall Fashion’s Artful Mash-up, Subtle and Worldly 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z He took research trips to South Africa to prepare for the part, traced his own ancestry and studied African martial arts and Masai warriors. Chadwick Boseman obituary 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Disneynature's magnificent new wildlife documentary, narrated by Samuel L. Jackson, is built around the fierce protect-my-young instincts of a lioness and a female cheetah struggling against the odds on the Kenyan Masai Mara savanna. Your best arts and entertainment bets for the week ahead 2011-04-20T22:18:11Z Ousmane Sow, often called the Auguste Rodin of Senegal, who earned an international reputation for his expressive sculptures of the Nuba, Masai and other African peoples, died on Thursday in Dakar, Senegal. Ousmane Sow, Sculptor of Larger-Than-Life Figures, Dies at 81 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z In the Rift Valley, Gary meets some Masai people, and is impressed by their domestic set-up. TV review: Gary Barlow – On Her Majesty's Service; The Apprentice: The Final 2012-06-03T19:30:01Z Most safari camps don’t allow children, but at &Beyond’s new Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp in Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve, kids between the ages of 5 and 12 are welcome with the WildChild program. In Kenya, a Safari Program for Kids 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z This denim sandal, for example, is based on a Masai style worn for decades in Kenya and fashioned entirely from recycled car tires. Ways to Work Denim Back Into Your Summer Wardrobe 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z He made good on that initial impression with a series of sculptures on the Masai of Kenya and Tanzania, the Zulus of South Africa and the nomadic Fulanis of West Africa. Ousmane Sow, Sculptor of Larger-Than-Life Figures, Dies at 81 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Bold patterns, as if redrawn from Masai beading, at the neck of sweaters, python-patterned shoes and a jungle of flower patterns competed with plaid and made a collection with clarity and vision. On Top of the World 2013-01-17T17:58:13Z Masai women, in their intensely colored and decorated robes, work in the hub, using embroidery skills on the 7,000 Westwood bags produced annually. Bags Made by Hand, in East Africa 2012-09-03T15:00:33Z She then spent a period living with the Masai tribes in Tanzania, and was discussing a documentary on the Masai with her South African publishers. Irish author Bree O'Mara killed in Libya plane crash 2010-05-13T12:36:00Z I even have those horrible shoes that are somehow based on barefoot Masais, because let's face it, my life is very like that of a Masai warrior. Suzanne Moore: 'I've joined the gym!' 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z The price includes accommodation, meals and alcoholic drinks at its Bogani location, two safari game drives and transportation in-country, including round-trip airfare from Nairobi to the Masai Mara and ground transportation. Volunteer Trips: Is Your Family Ready? 2012-08-10T18:45:32Z The poorest of the poor — Masai women escaping polygamous menfolk or artisans from Nairobi’s chaotic slums — are making handbags for western designers to sell to the wealthy. Bags Made by Hand, in East Africa 2012-09-03T15:00:33Z He began his series of muscular Nouba wrestlers in the late 1980s, before going on to create further series The Masai, The Zulus, The Peulh and The Egyptians. Senegal artist awarded French honour 2013-12-13T14:27:05Z The subjects adopt defiant poses, hold babies and clutch deadly weapons — not unlike, say, a turn-of-the-century image of a proud Masai warrior or a Native American Indian with spears and arrows. Bodies Altered in Pursuit of Beauty 2010-03-31T16:05:00Z She was presented with Masai traditional regalia at the Brooke Donkey Sanctuary in Nairobi. Dancing Queen! Camilla joins huddle on Kenya visit 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z "This photo was taken in the evening in low light in the Masai Mara." Bears, birds and kangaroos: Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The Joke of the Fringe Award is now in its 14th year, with last year's winner Masai Graham a runner up in this year's contest. Edinburgh Fringe funniest joke: Lorna Rose Treen's zookeeper pun 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z It was a male Masai giraffe named Nabo who stole the show, making friends with the two smiling survivors. How to create the crumbling beauty of 'The Last of Us'? Build it and then trash it 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Their migration comes to an end in early November, after months spent grazing in the savanna grasslands of the Masai Mara Reserve. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Toronto’s Masai Ujiri may be worth keeping an eye on since he was linked to the Wizards in 2019, though the team denied having an interest in him. Wizards general manager candidates: Who might be Washington seek to replace Tommy Shppeard? 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z In addition, Masai Troutman finished with 12 points and two steals. Delaware earns 81-78 victory against Northeastern 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Masai Troutman recorded 11 points and shot 4 of 7 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line. Telfort scores 19, Northeastern knocks off Hampton 79-63 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Pursuing a tanking strategy would require a fire sale at the trade deadline, a drastic approach that would be out of character for President Masai Ujiri. Analysis | New Year’s resolutions for three wayward NBA teams 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Or the rabies outbreak that threatened to race through nomadic Masai communities in Tanzania. Epidemics That Weren’t: How Countries Shut Down Recent Outbreaks 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Masai Troutman and Jared Turner both scored 10 off the bench in the first meeting between the schools. Kelly, Moore lead Georgia Tech past Northeastern 81-63 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z That makes it harder for farmers to grow crops and for groups such as the Masai to find grazing grounds for the cattle that are central to their way of life. As climate change melts the storied snows of Mt. Kilimanjaro, a climb to the roof of Africa 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z We then headed south to the Masai Mara game reserve - the wild Africa of storybooks. 'I'm blind, but loved going on a must-see safari' 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Zainabu, fortunately, is a Masai giraffe at the Los Angeles Zoo. Why this UCLA professor is studying female animals to gain insights into women's health 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Masai Graham was voted the winner with his gag: "I tried to steal spaghetti from the shop, but the female guard saw me and I couldn't get pasta." Edinburgh Fringe funniest joke: Pasta gag wins top prize 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z Having spent a week on safari in Kenya's Masai Mara game reserve, the couple of more than 30 years had arrived at a secluded resort on the coast, near the Somalian border. Met officer ‘left out evidence’ in UK holidaymaker murder investigation 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Toronto president Masai Ujiri said teams had been calling about Griffin in their coaching searches. Lakers receive permission to interview Raptors assistant Adrian Griffin 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Deep in Masai Mara, in the early morning, we found tens of thousands of the animals. 'I'm blind, but loved going on a must-see safari' 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z And Masai Ujiri, the president of the Raptors, was the mastermind who had transformed the franchise from a forgotten outpost up north to the champions. Perspective | How did ‘Glue Girl’ bring her protest onto an NBA court? Privilege. 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Rapper Drake sat next to Raptors president Masai Ujuri in the empty stands behind Toronto’s bench in the first half. Trent Jr. tops 30 for 5th straight game as Raptors beat Heat 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z According to the Toronto Star newspaper, he had sought to end the tenure of the president of the Toronto Raptors basketball team, Masai Ujiri. Real life Succession battle plagues Canada's largest telecoms firm 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Incessant rains in the Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, had caused the Talek River to flood. The Nature Conservancy announces 2021 photo contest winners 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Masai Ujiri, the team president, said your relationship is pretty healthy with the organization. Pascal Siakam Has Heard the Rumors, but He’s Ready to Lead 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Mrs Maddams has taken photographs of wild animals overseas, including lions, leopards and elephants in Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve. Garden photography reveals a world of hedgehogs and foxes 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z The Mavericks are not pursuing marquee executives like Toronto’s Masai Ujiri or Danny Ainge, the former Boston president of basketball operations, to replace Nelson, according to a person with knowledge of the team’s intentions. Fixing What’s Broken for Four N.B.A. Teams 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z There also is uncertainty over team executive Masai Ujiri’s status with the franchise and without any guarantees that Toronto will be home again when next season begins in a few months. Hoping for home: Raptors thank Tampa, but clamor for Toronto 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Masai Ujiri, Toronto’s president of basketball operations, is also in the final year of his contract. N.B.A. Trade Deadline Fallout: Uncertainty for the Lakers and Raptors 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z I mean, when you talk to Masai, he can’t finish three sentences without talking about winning. Pascal Siakam Has Heard the Rumors, but He’s Ready to Lead 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z “We owe him that respect as a person,” Masai Ujiri, Toronto’s president of basketball operations, said Thursday night. The N.B.A. Trades That Did, and Did Not, Happen 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Toronto’s decision not to trade Lowry was the day’s biggest surprise, but it appears President Masai Ujiri’s asking price was ultimately too high. NBA trade deadline: Nikola Vucevic, Victor Oladipo headed to new teams as Kyle Lowry stays put 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z “I do play a main role now in how I am portrayed to society,” Kentucky track athlete Masai Russell said. Social media has become a liberating — and at times lucrative — pursuit for cooped-up athletes 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Masai giraffes are the largest subspecies of giraffe. Giraffe dies at L.A. Zoo after delivery of stillborn calf 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Masai giraffes are the largest subspecies of giraffe. Giraffe dies at L.A. Zoo after delivery of stillborn calf 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z In fact, Tides was the very first store in America to carry the brand Masai, which is based in Copenhagen. Shop Anacortes boutiques from anywhere, for local holiday gifts | Provided by Anacortes Chamber of Commerce 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Raptors president Masai Ujiri said in a statement that the team would play in Tampa for the time being. Raptors to start 2020-21 NBA season in Florida after request to play in Toronto denied 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z There are big questions for Masai Ujiri, Bobby Webster and the Raptors’ brain trust to deal with now. The reign ends for the Raptors, who now look to the future 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Bomba the Jungle Boy tries to stop ruthless hunters from slaughtering lions on the Masai tribe’s sacred land. Movies on TV this week: 'Stand by Me' on Showtime and more 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z “We believe this video evidence shows exactly that - Masai was not an aggressor, but instead was the recipient of two very violent, unwarranted actions,” the team said. Video appears to show deputy first shoved Raptors president 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z “We believe this video evidence shows exactly that — Masai was not an aggressor, but instead was the recipient of two very violent, unwarranted actions,” the team said. Video appears to show deputy first shoved Raptors president 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z “We believe this video evidence shows exactly that — Masai was not an aggressor, but instead was the recipient of two very violent, unwarranted actions.” Video footage appears to show Raptors president being pushed twice by deputy suing him 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Masai Ujiri has filed a countersuit against a California sheriff’s deputy who contends the Toronto Raptors president of basketball operations shoved and injured him after the deciding game of last year’s NBA finals. New video shows deputy was aggressor in confrontation with Raptors' Ujiri 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z From Kenya’s Masai Mara to the Okavango Delta in Botswana, rural communities that depend on safaris for income are seeing their livelihoods and dreams shattered. Jobs gone, investments wasted: Africa's deserted safaris leave mounting toll 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The Toronto Raptors shared an op-ed on social media written by their team president, Masai Ujiri, for The Globe and Mail. Knicks Won’t Weigh In on George Floyd, Dolan Tells Employees 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z What’s more, the Raptors had a president from Nigeria in Masai Ujiri; key players from Cameroon, Spain and the Congo; and a coach in Nick Nurse who had spent years in England. Analysis | The NBA Finals were set to be a world’s stage before the world was put on tilt 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z In the Masai Mara and Serengeti, nature reserves are getting less revenue from tourism, which means they are struggling to pay rangers. Climate crisis: amid coronavirus lockdown nature bounces back – but for how long? 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Masai Ujiri's legal team has released body camera footage of his encounter with a security worker at Oracle Arena after the Raptors won the NBA championship. New video shows deputy was aggressor in confrontation with Raptors' Ujiri 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z He and Raptors President Masai Ujiri speak often about ways to keep developing the game in Africa; it has long been a passion project for Ujiri, whose roots are Nigerian. At All-Star Game, Africa’s potential will be showcased 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Dolan decided he wanted to move quickly and hire a player agent rather than pursue an established team builder like Masai Ujiri, the Toronto Raptors’ team president, one of Dolan’s long desired targets. Leon Rose, an Agent, Is Expected to Be the Next Knicks President 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Their long-term goal is to land a proven, high-profile executive such as Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri, but their short-term concern is cleaning up Mills’s mess. Perspective | Knicks oust Steve Mills, leaving longtime executive’s mess to somebody else 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Zayed asked his son for details about everything he’d seen: the wildlife, the Masai people and their customs, the extent of poverty in the country. Mohammed bin Zayed’s Dark Vision of the Middle East’s Future 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The zoo announced this week that a female Masai giraffe was born on Oct. Big baby: female Masai giraffe born at Los Angeles Zoo 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z He says it’s believed that subspecies isn’t as prone to some of the health issues seen with Masai giraffes. Ohio zoo plans changes to giraffe population after 4 deaths 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z In June, several news outlets reported the Wizards’ pursuit of Toronto Raptors executive Masai Ujiri. Wizards remove interim tag from Tommy Sheppard, name him GM 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z President Masai Ujiri bet big on Leonard last summer, and the gamble paid off brilliantly during the season and in the playoffs, even if Toronto’s worst fears were ultimately confirmed. Analysis | Winners (Clippers) and losers (Lakers) from the Kawhi Leonard-Paul George bombshell 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Raptors President Masai Ujiri was spotted in a downtown hotel earlier Wednesday, leading basketball fans and media members to congregate outside the building. Kawhi Leonard sets Toronto abuzz with reported airport arrival 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z In between all this, Toronto president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri announced he wasn’t going anywhere. LOVERRO: Last guy left goes with the anti-Grunfeld strategy 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z When asked about the hoops being removed on a nightly basis, Raptors President Masai Ujiri was baffled. Hoop dreams: Rims, nets to stay around the clock in Toronto 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Still absorbing the magnitude of his team's accomplishment, Raptors President Masai Ujiri is confident Kawhi Leonard and the rest of Toronto's core will reunite next season in a bid for another title. Raptors president confident Kawhi Leonard will return to Toronto 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z —A sheriff’s deputy sustained serious injuries and is considering a lawsuit against Masai Ujiri after an altercation with the Raptors president following Thursday’s title-clinching victory in Oakland, the deputy’s attorney said. NBA notebook: Lakers hope to add third star 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z A sheriff’s deputy sustained serious injuries and is considering a lawsuit against Masai Ujiri after an altercation with the Toronto Raptors president following Thursday’s title-clinching victory in Oakland, the deputy’s attorney said. Attorney: Deputy considering lawsuit against Raptors' Ujiri 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z The organization is led by a Nigerian, president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri, and one of the starting forwards is Cameroonian, Pascal Siakam. Kevin Durant injury turns NBA inside-out 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z The team president, Masai Ujiri, was born in the UK and grew up in Nigeria. Why the Toronto Raptors' title is a victory for the NBA, Canada ... and the US 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Raptors President Masai Ujiri also is the subject of speculation, linked to an offer from the Washington Wizards. With questions looming, Raptors start thinking about future 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z Wizards could try to lure Raptors’ Masai Ujiri with a notable ‘ownership stake’ Stars from George Mason’s Final Four team are reuniting for a chance at $2 million 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z And it was Masai Ujiri’s bold acquisition of Leonard that put them over the top. Perspective | Kawhi Leonard may be the best basketball player on the planet 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z “I think if you ask Masai, he’s got everything he wants” in Toronto. A Wizards offer to Raptors President Masai Ujiri is unlikely, despite wide speculation 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z “This means so much to our city and to many in Canada, and we are looking forward to showing everyone the Larry O’Brien Trophy on Monday,” Raptors president Masai Ujiri said. Raptors’ title sees Canada set viewing, spending records 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Ray Kelly told the San Francisco Chronicle that team president Masai Ujiri tried to push past a deputy who then asked for a credential needed to enter the court. The Latest: NBA, Raptors cooperate in battery investigation 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Toronto, which beat Golden State for the franchise’s first championship Thursday, has five international players from five countries, not to mention team president Masai Ujiri. Mavs illustrate draft’s international flair with Euro plan 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Toronto Raptors president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri is under investigation for an altercation with a sheriff’s deputy at Oracle Arena after Game 6 of the NBA Finals, reports say. Masai Ujiri, Raptors exec, investigated for altercation at NBA Finals 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z There are even reports that Raptors President Masai Ujiri may consider leaving. Draft, free agency … and lots of questions await the NBA 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z There are even reports that Raptors President Masai Ujiri may consider leaving. Draft, free agency … and lots of questions await the NBA 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri was reportedly involved in a courtside altercation with a California sheriff’s deputy after the team defeated the Golden State Warriors in Game 6 on Thursday night. Toronto Raptors executive Masai Ujiri reportedly involved in sideline altercation with sheriff's deputy 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Team President Masai Ujiri was born in England and raised in Nigeria. Analysis: A global game now has a truly global champion 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z “I don’t know that any people will argue with me that he’s the best two-way player in the NBA,” Raptors President Masai Ujiri said. King of the North: Kawhi Leonard wins Finals MVP 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z “I don’t know that any people will argue with me that he’s the best two-way player in the NBA,” Raptors President Masai Ujiri said. King of the North: Kawhi Leonard wins Finals MVP 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z On the other front, Raptors President Masai Ujiri, an executive of the year candidate, has been rumored as the long-shot target Washington might try to lure away from Toronto. Analysis | Nine weeks into Wizards’ GM search, all appears quiet 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Before receiving the big ovation, he was seen walking into the arena with Raptors president of basketball operations Masai Uriji. Obama receives MVP chants, standing ovation during NBA Finals 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Team president Masai Ujiri is from Nigeria while their most influential player Kawhi Leonard and coach Nick Nurse both hail from the United States. NBA: 'We The North' says Canada is not just about hockey 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Raptors president Masai Ujiri’s risky player dealings have, improbably, handed a new, aesthetic dimension to Drake’s fandom this season that makes it somehow more palatable than in seasons past. Drake's Toronto superfandom: annoying, ludicrous and completely understandable 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z The matter is settled if you ask Raptors president Masai Ujiri. Kawhi Leonard quietly making noise in NBA’s ‘best’ debate 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z An NBA Finals berth, or better, in Leonard’s debut season north of the border would certainly be a boon to Toronto team President Masai Ujiri when free agency opens on June 30. Stakes are high as Bucks, Raptors meet in Game 6 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z The premiere focuses on the Marsh Pride in Kenya’s Masai Mara, one of the most famous lion prides in Africa. Saturday's TV highlights and weekend talk shows: 'Escaping the Madhouse' and 'Dynasties' 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The resort’s animal care specialists say the Masai giraffe calf is already bonding with the mother giraffe, Mara. Giraffe born at Disney Work animal park 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Attorney Masai McDougall says Williams wants to change how the prison system treats individuals with the virus, in addition to receiving compensation. Ex-inmate sues Maryland prison over hepatitis C treatment 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z And with team President Masai Ujiri able to finally find his man to run the team, he chose Nurse, an assistant on Casey’s staff. Nick Nurse is right fit for Raptors 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z A zoo release says the Masai giraffe, Cami, collapsed Saturday morning and was unable to rise. Masai giraffe dies after C-section at Ohio zoo 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z “I’d like to refrain from commenting about individual transactions due to my duty of confidentiality,” Masai told a news conference after meeting with business executives in Fukuoka, southern Japan. Japan central banker mum on alleged involvement in Ghosn transaction 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z The new nature series “Big Cat Tales” gets up close and personal with lions, leopards and cheetahs at Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve. TV This Week, Oct. 28-Nov. 3: 'A Very Wicked Halloween,' 'House of Cards' and more - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z She says eight of the zoo’s nine giraffe belong to the Masai subspecies, which is native to Tanzania and southern Kenya. Florida zoo welcomes baby giraffe 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z If Leonard wasn’t healthy or wasn’t back to at least close to his former self, Masai Ujiri would be hearing it in Toronto. On Basketball: Raptors, Spurs can both claim trade victory 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z “We did the same things over and over again,” Toronto president Masai Ujiri said. Eastern Conference preview: Raptors reboot with Kawhi Leonard, new coach and plenty of pressure - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z An African elephant on the Masai Mara game reserve in Kenya. Analysis | The Energy 202: Three takeaways from Andrew Wheeler's first hearing since leading the EPA 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Judging by his terse session with reporters Friday, Lowry will have plenty to say about the deal, and some of Raptors General Manager Masai Ujiri’s comments, sometime closer to the start of training camp. Jerry Colangelo, one of the NBA’s elder statesmen, talks Team USA, the 76ers and more 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z On Friday, Raptors team president Masai Ujiri apologized to DeRozan for leaving him with the impression he would not be traded. DeRozan thanks Toronto fans: 'You took me in and embraced me as one... 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Well, Toronto could if Leonard lifts the Raptors to the Finals and team President Masai Ujiri — who is both charming and competent — convinces Leonard to sign a long-term extension. Perspective | The Kawhi Leonard-Spurs standoff finally ends, but without a winner 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z The zoo announced this week that a female Masai giraffe was born on May 15, the fourth baby born to mother Hasina and the third for the father, Phillip. Things are looking up as LA Zoo unveils baby giraffe 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z The Masai giraffe is the largest subspecies of giraffe. Zoo says 2 giraffes pregnant; calves due in few months 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z One of the Twitter accounts in question took shots at Raptors president Masai Ujiri. Sixers' Colangelo resigns; probe determines wife behind Twitter... 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Some of the posts he is accused of making are fairly innocuous, like ones defending his clothing choices or questioning the contract extension of Masai Ujiri, the executive who replaced Colangelo with the Toronto Raptors. Sixers to Investigate Bryan Colangelo’s Twitter Activity 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z One of the alleged burner accounts took shots at Raptors president Masai Ujiri. 76ers' Colangelo denies secret Twitter campaign 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Toronto President Masai Ujiri said the move was a “very difficult but necessary step.” Friday’s Sports in Brief 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z “In some ways I think the time has come,” Raptors President Masai Ujiri said Friday, a few hours after telling Casey that he was done in Toronto. On Basketball: Casey’s firing means good isn’t good enough 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Toronto President Masai Ujiri on Friday said the move was a “very difficult but necessary step”. 'Wasted year': Dwane Casey out as Raptors coach after latest May flameout 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Toronto President Masai Ujiri on Friday called the move a “very difficult but necessary step.” Raptors fire coach Dwane Casey after another sweep by Cavs 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Raptors President Masai Ujiri spoke about the attack after the Raptors practiced Tuesday. Raptors honor victims of van attack before Game 5 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z So last summer, at the insistence of General Manager Masai Ujiri, the Raptors scrapped their offense. Trail Blazers Shun the Pass, and It Costs Them in the Playoffs 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z An explorer in 1891 estimated two-thirds of the Masai people, who depended on cattle, were killed. Trillions Upon Trillions of Viruses Fall From the Sky Each Day 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z After Cleveland swept the Raptors in the second round last spring, team president Masai Ujiri promised to change the culture surrounding the club. Retooled Raptors ready for playoff rematch with Wizards 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z It also allows the Masai people to graze their cows and grow crops. How illegal charcoal fuels war and harms the environment 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z “That’s a testament to Masai and our ownership sticking with it, Masai sticking with coach,” Lowry said. Quietly, the Raptors closing in on East No. 1 seed 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z The zoo says there are about 37,000 Masai giraffes in Kenya and Tanzania, but are at risk due to poaching as well as degradation and loss of habitat. Giraffe born at Santa Barbara Zoo 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Over the years under team President Masai Ujiri, the Raptors have steadily rounded out their roster with players the team has drafted and developed. Analysis | To get to the next level, the Raptors changed their approach. It’s working so far. 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z The hair director for the film, Camille Friend, said in an interview with The Cut that she insisted on natural hair for the actors and drew on Zulu, Masai, Hima and Afropunk looks. Opinion | Black Hair’s Blockbuster Moment 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Most of the burners are not from nearby, where people are mostly Masai. How illegal charcoal fuels war and harms the environment 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z "It doesn't matter where you're from, the game is so global and international there's no limits or boundaries," said Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri, who grew up playing the game in Nigeria. Young basketball players from around the world enjoyed the experience of a lifetime at their own all-star weekend in El Segundo 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Mr Masai was caught on camera appealing for more engines. 'Lack of water' hits Kenya slum firefight 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z British artist Louis Masai, whose work is exhibited in the new museum, welcomed Saturday's opening. 'Graffiti museum' opens in Berlin 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z According to National Geographic, scientists at the Wild Nature Institute, based in New Hampshire, first reported the newborn Masai giraffe calf in 2015, and a guide named her Omo, after a brand of popular detergent. null 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z Cleveland Metroparks Zoo says the African Masai giraffe born Aug. 6 will be called Zawadi, meaning “gift” in his native country. ‘Zawadi’ tops baby giraffe naming contest at Cleveland zoo 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Masai Graham won last year's award with the gag: "My dad suggested I register for a donor card. He's a man after my own heart." Pound coin gag scoops best Edinburgh Fringe joke award - BBC News 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z A few years ago, Corinne Kendall photographed a shocking incident involving giraffe and wildebeest in Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve and recently provided the images to National Geographic. Giraffe Tosses Dead Wildebeest Around in Bizarre Pictures 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z At a rally in Nairegie Enkare, a small town at the edge of the Masai Mara game reserve, your correspondent counted six helicopters and twice as many brightly branded SUVs. Will violence flare again in Kenya? 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The female Masai giraffe born July 11 made its public debut Wednesday. Things looking up as Los Angeles Zoo unveils baby giraffe 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Bowers operated on the 23-year-old university student from the Masai community. For years, African women scarred by female genital mutilation had no hope. A Californian doctor is changing that 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z Zoo officials said the 6-year-old Masai giraffe was beyond saving when a veterinarian was brought in the following morning. Report: Giraffe died of broken neck after early morning blow 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z "People evacuated but we might have some people who might have been left behind," Pius Masai, deputy director of the National Disaster Management Unit, told Reuters at the site of Monday night's collapse. Building collapses in Kenyan capital, 15 missing 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z “I’m not trying to hear all this, ‘super team’ or ‘super person’ or whatever,” Raptors General Manager Masai Ujiri said at a season-ending news conference. For the NBA’s East teams, a LeBron-sized quandary: Wait him out or hope to beat him 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z The cubs' mother "Masai" became pregnant after the father "Maucho" underwent the procedure, which vets at Buin Zoo in the suburbs of Santiago said took months of planning and a five-hour operation. Lion cubs born in Chile after world first veterinary procedure 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z On and off the ring, he hugs many of his lions and tigers and, with Masai, a male lion, he kisses him on the mouth and lets the lion lie on top of him. Ringling Brothers Circus Set to Go Dark After 146-Year Run 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Masai added that there is no change to the BOJ's commitment to continue with its large-scale government bond purchases even under a new policy framework targeting interest rates. Japanese Bank Official Says Big Yen Swings Cause of Concern 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z "This is a serious chemical incident," Masai said. More Than 30 Dead as Tanker Rams Into Vehicles on Kenya Road 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z “This is a serious chemical incident,” Masai said. More than 30 dead as tanker rams into vehicles on Kenya road 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Ousmane Sow, 81, often called the Auguste Rodin of Senegal, who earned an international reputation for his expressive sculptures of the Nuba, Masai and other African peoples, died Thursday in Dakar, Senegal. The week’s passages 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The zoo announced Monday that a female Masai giraffe was born on Nov. 9, the third baby born to mother Hasina and the first for the father, Phillip. Baby giraffe born at Los Angeles Zoo 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z “Incredible year, it was go, go, go, go, go,” said Masai Ujiri, the team’s president. Raptors face challenge of unseating King James, Cavs 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Raptors president Masai Ujiri, who signed off on Toronto’s summer spending, considered it necessary after watching several conference rivals swap stars and restock rosters. After playoff education, Raptors stars have high hopes 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The southern giraffe, Masai giraffe and reticulated giraffe aren't exactly new populations. Giraffes aren’t just giraffes. Turns out there are four species. 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Now they will belong to one of four species: the southern giraffe, the Masai giraffe, the reticulated giraffe and the northern giraffe. A Quadruple Take on the Giraffe: It’s Four Species, Not One 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z For instance, the study suggests that a giraffe called Thornicroft’s be included with the Masai species, though the two populations are separated by large distances and play a vital role in their own habitats. Africa May Have New Giraffe Species—And This Could Help Protect Them A male and female ostrich display courting behavior at the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. World’s Biggest Birds Are Stellar Dads and Unusual Lovers Masai Graham won with the gag: "My dad suggested I register for a donor card, he's a man after my own heart." Donor card joke named funniest at Edinburgh Fringe - BBC News 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Cavener and an international team of colleagues sequenced the whole genome of two Masai giraffes—a subspecies of giraffe—and a single okapi. Giraffe genome reveals clues to sky-scraping height 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Toronto general manager Masai Ujiri and Miami president Pat Riley both received votes in the NBA’s executive of the year balloting, which was revealed Monday. Wade gets 30, Heat rally and beat Raptors 94-87 in OT 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z But the authors of the study claim they’ve uncovered clear genetic differences among four populations of the long-necked herbivore: the northern giraffe, southern giraffe, reticulated giraffe, and Masai giraffe. Africa May Have New Giraffe Species—And This Could Help Protect Them Toronto general manager Masai Ujiri and Miami president Pat Riley both received votes in the NBA's executive of the year balloting, which was revealed Monday. Wade scores 30 and saves Heat late, as Miami knots East series with Toronto in a 94-87 overtime win 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z A cheetah mother shows her cub how to hunt a Thomson's gazelle in the grasslands of Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve. Schooled: Animals That Teach Their Young You have the GM model in Miami with Pat Riley or in Boston with Danny Ainge or in Toronto with Masai. Coaching search Q and A with headhunter Jed Hughes 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z The baby was found unharmed in a washtub, said Pius Masai of the National Disaster Management Unit, which is coordinating the rescue mission. World Digest: May 3, 2016 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Raptors GM Masai Ujiri said after the win, referring to the burden that was lifted from the franchise’s shoulders after they won their first seven-game series. The Toronto Raptors are exactly the sports team Canada needs right now 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z The zoo’s assistant director of animal programs says the 1-year-old Masai giraffe, Asha, was in quarantine Saturday when she fell as she was moving between two stalls. Giraffe dies after breaking leg at northwest Ohio zoo 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z “The word escape is definitely the wrong word,” says Anne Kent Taylor, a conservationist at southern Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve and a National Geographic grantee. Lions Are Wandering Out of Parks and Into Cities You take basketball and look at Masai up in Toronto. Coaching search Q and A with headhunter Jed Hughes 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z The baby’s mother was found dead, Masai said. World Digest: May 3, 2016 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z “Yes, we are in a different situation from last year,” Raptors general manager Masai Ujiri said. With cap set to soar, trade deadline mostly brought caution 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z "Yes, we are in a different situation from last year," Raptors general manager Masai Ujiri said. A cautious approach to trade-deadline day seemed the norm around the NBA, with most teams thinking about cap impact next summer 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z The camp will include staff members from a number of teams, including Raptors General Manager Masai Ujiri. Yao Will Teach at Basketball Camp Over All-Star Weekend 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z The camp includes staff members from a number of teams, including Raptors general manager Masai Ujiri. Yao to help instruct at Basketball without Borders camp 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z In Africa, the company sells to the Masai and Samburu tribes in Kenya and Tanzania, and to the Zulus, Xhosas, Ndebele and other tribes of southern Africa. Glass Beads Made in Czech Village Adorn Bodies of the World’s Tribes 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Bullis sophomore Masai Russell took the records one step further by setting the U.S. Patuxent’s Hayley Jackson, Bullis’s Masai Russell shine at Montgomery Invitational 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z White-backed vultures scavenge a fresh carcass at Masai Mara National Reserve, in Kenya. Vultures Also Dead From Kenya Lion Poisoning 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z At night, some Masai are known to allow their cattle into Masai Mara National Reserve, where the grazing is better—and illegal. Third Lion Dies from Poisoning in Kenya 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The two dead lions are undergoing necropsies to confirm that, according to Anne Kent Taylor, a conservationist at the Masai Mara reserve and a National Geographic Big Cats Initiative grantee. Famed Lions Poisoned in Kenya Wildlife Reserve 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z “But the Masai themselves will only use our beads for their personal use.” Glass Beads Made in Czech Village Adorn Bodies of the World’s Tribes 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z On the second anniversary of the death of former South Africa president Nelson Mandela, Raptors general manager Masai Ujiri hosted “The Giant of Africa,” an evening-long celebration of Mandela’s life and legacy. Curry scores 44 as perfect Warriors beat Raptors 112-109 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z On the second anniversary of the death of former South Africa president Nelson Mandela, Raptors general manager Masai Ujiri hosted "The Giant of Africa," an evening-long celebration of Mandela's life and legacy. Stephen Curry scores 44 as Golden State beats Toronto 112-109 to improve to 21-0 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Anne Kent Taylor, a conservationist at the Masai Mara reserve and a National Geographic Big Cats Initiative grantee, was distressed at the news. Third Lion Dies from Poisoning in Kenya 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z But lately, they’ve been pushed to the fringes of their territory as some Maasai herders allow their cattle into Masai Mara. Famed Lions Poisoned in Kenya Wildlife Reserve 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z There are Masai warriors straight out of a National Geographic magazine, women in colored burqas. Welcome to Lamu: Africa’s Most Captivating Artists’ Retreat 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z “Masai and his group brought in some very good pieces for us that’s going to address a lot of our needs,” Casey said. Lowry arrives 10 pounds lighter as Raptors open camp 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Each summer, 500,000 wildebeests die along the treacherous migration from the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania to the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. As Vulture Populations Wane, Perils to Ecosystems Circle Overhead 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z A lioness descends a tree at Masai Mara National Reserve, in the Narok County of Kenya. 15 Intimate Portraits of Lions 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z The zoo says Billy is a “genetically important” father for the Masai giraffe species, and the birth is significant for the giraffe population in North America, which is just over 100. Meet the Virginia Zoo's Adorable New Baby Giraffe 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Buford is the Team World general manager, while Brooklyn's Billy King and Toronto's Masai Ujiri will hold the position for Team Africa. Popovich to coach home team, Gasols to play for Team World in NBA's 1st game in Africa 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Raptors GM Masai Ujiri, who was fined $25,000 after opening last year’s playoffs by using a profanity about Brooklyn, decided to hold his tongue, and his wallet, this time around. Raptors seeking to win 7-game series for first time 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z So the Masai will poison carcasses in the hope of killing the killers. As Vulture Populations Wane, Perils to Ecosystems Circle Overhead 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z A lioness descends a tree at Masai Mara National Reserve, in the Narok County of Kenya. 15 Intimate Portraits of Lions 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z The senior police official, Pius Masai Mwachi told journalists at a Nairobi morgue that when terrorists attack, the best thing to do is to fight back, the Associated Press reported. Kenya official compares terror victims to 'cockroaches' 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z In Masai tradition, the men own the cattle; the women take care of them. Masai woman rebels by insisting on being equal 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z One person was killed and several wounded Monday when Kenyan police clashed with Masais protesting a local governor whom they accuse of misappropriating tourism funds from the Masai Mara game reserve, an official said. World Digest: Jan. 26, 2015 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement There are few things more important to the Masai than their cows. As Vulture Populations Wane, Perils to Ecosystems Circle Overhead 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z A lioness descends a tree at Masai Mara National Reserve, in the Narok County of Kenya. 15 Intimate Portraits of Lions 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z The event, held before the Toronto Raptors played the Cleveland Cavaliers, was hosted by Raptors general manager Masai Ujiri, the first African-born GM of a North American team. Magic says Mandela’s legacy can help heal tensions 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Yet some see her as a threat to the very core of Masai culture by insisting that girls have the same right to an education as boys. Masai woman rebels by insisting on being equal 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Artisans of the Masai community creating products for Raven and Lily. Why Fashion Is Not a Frivolous Matter: E-Commerce with Impact 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Conservationists are working to find other ways to help the Masai protect their cows, including the testing of a system of solar-powered flashing lights to ward off predators at night. As Vulture Populations Wane, Perils to Ecosystems Circle Overhead 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Frances Macomber, the cowardly hunter of Hemingway’s short, unhappy story, looks like a Masai warrior by comparison. Bears and wolves find a voice in the wilderness We are staying at a small luxury safari camp on the fringes of the Masai Mara reserve called Cottar’s 1920s Camp. Leakey’s Last Stand: The Final Battle of Africa's Elephant King She says many Masai men object to education for girls because they don't want their daughters to learn they have rights. Masai woman rebels by insisting on being equal 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z I saw the fallout of such photographic harassment when I visited Sukari, a 21-year-old Masai giraffe at Roger Williams who had developed a fear of men with large cameras. Zoo Animals and Their Discontents 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z But her greatest contribution was to engage with the local Masai people, persuading them of the need for conservation by giving them employment, schools and better sanitation. World athlete who began her career at 77 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z It should be noted that the Masai warrior, who carries a shield and a spear to hunt a lion, does sometimes lose. Bears and wolves find a voice in the wilderness Raptors GM Masai Ujiri used Salmons’ attractive contract to bring in Williams, a natural scorer off the bench who will add some punch to the team’s second unit. Source: Raptors, Hawks swing 3-player trade 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z To them, the women such as Tombo have no right to speak, or attack Masai culture. Masai woman rebels by insisting on being equal 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z This summer marks the 50th anniversary of the iconic World's Fair in Queens, New York, which brought together the likes of Liberace, Andy Warhol, the Kennedys and Masai tribesmen. We need to bring back the World's Fair 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z It started before Game 1, with Masai Ujiri, the Raptors’ general manager. Kidd Urges Nets to Enter ‘Attack Mode’ as They Face Elimination 2014-05-02T02:49:20Z So say researchers who observed different species of vultures feeding on carcasses in the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya during the region’s dry season, which runs from July to October. Observatory: These Vultures Get First Dibs on the Good Parts 2014-03-24T21:17:26Z When the two researchers repeated their experiment with recordings of Masai women and children, the elephants tended to ignore them. Elephants: Know your enemy 2014-03-13T16:00:44Z A Masai woman cannot own a house, Tombo says, and her children are regarded as her husband's property. Masai woman rebels by insisting on being equal 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z “If you must include an African, make sure you get one in Masai or Zulu or Dogon dress,” he wrote. The Saturday Profile: As Africa Debates Gay Rights, Writer Comes Out 2014-01-25T01:37:30Z We started in Tanzania on the plains below Kilimanjaro with proud Masai tribesmen, dressed in brightly colored robes and carrying their spears, follow the calling of their cattle-herding ancestors. The Village Where Women Outcompete Men 2013-11-04T10:50:26Z But they tend to fare better when the dry season ends and the other two species fly outside of Masai Mara for food, leaving more carcasses to the lappets. Observatory: These Vultures Get First Dibs on the Good Parts 2014-03-24T21:17:26Z When elephants heard the Masai, they sniffed around for danger 70% of the time and retreated or gathered together in protective bunches 60% of the time. Elephants: Know your enemy 2014-03-13T16:00:44Z For many Masai men, who are used to being served, even down to the heavy buckets of warm bathwater their wives lug for them to wash in, change is not just unthinkable. Masai woman rebels by insisting on being equal 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z These cheeky cheetahs were photographed saying hello to tourists at the Masai Mara national park in Kenya in this picture called "Say cheese". Amazing snaps from photo competition 2013-08-02T10:40:04Z As we described, life is considerably better for Khasi women than it is for their Masai counterparts. The Village Where Women Outcompete Men 2013-11-04T10:50:26Z Sian Lewis: "Trying to fit in to rural life in the Masai Mara, Kenya." Your pictures: Rural life 2013-08-01T10:27:36Z They recognise Masai and Kamba both by appearance and by smell. Elephants: Know your enemy 2014-03-13T16:00:44Z As a good Masai wife, Tombo brings buckets of water for her husband's bath. Masai woman rebels by insisting on being equal 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z He remained as president in a non-basketball role, while Masai Ujiri was hired as general manager and president of basketball operations. Doc Rivers likes Clippers’ talent 2013-06-27T03:45:17Z We invited Masai men and women to take part in our experiment. The Village Where Women Outcompete Men 2013-11-04T10:50:26Z The Toronto Raptors’ new general manager, Masai Ujiri, a Nigerian, visited while he was working for the Denver Nuggets. In an Athens Suburb, N.B.A. Scouts Unearth a Rare Find 2013-06-26T01:19:58Z Moreover, in the case of the Masai, at least, it was male voices that were the most frightening. Elephants: Know your enemy 2014-03-13T16:00:44Z The longtime coach is following general manager Masai Ujiri out the door in Denver after Ujiri, the league’s executive of the year, recently left to become GM of the Toronto Raptors. Karl out as Nuggets coach 2013-06-07T04:17:05Z These include Land Rover, which has a ; Masai Barefoot Technology, which ; and high-end fashion house Louis Vuitton which has , including beach towels, hats, scarves and duffle bags. Who owns the Maasai 'brand'? 2013-05-28T00:24:03Z We conducted ball-throwing experiments identical to those we conducted in Tanzania with the Masai men and women. The Village Where Women Outcompete Men 2013-11-04T10:50:26Z Or the Masai herder in the Serengeti, who will check market prices and the whereabouts of predators, and receive spoken answers from his mobile device. ‘The New Digital Age’: Promise and Peril Ahead for the Global Internet 2013-04-26T13:29:27Z They were also working in Kenya, in an area inhabited by the Samburu, who are, like the Masai, herders, and thus just about as popular with elephants, and vice versa. Elephants: Know your enemy 2014-03-13T16:00:44Z As the sun rises, you’ll find yourself tracking a leopard on foot with a Masai guide, or learning the medicinal value of plants. Travel: The World's Best-Kept Secrets 2013-03-14T12:15:00Z Masai Ujiri, the Nuggets executive vice president who famously said on the night of the trade, "We got killed," called the deal a win-win Wednesday and said there were no residual hard feelings. Anthony flops in Knicks' 117-94 loss to Nuggets 2013-03-14T05:28:15Z Within Kenya, only the Masai Mara rivals the biodiversity found in Laikipia. Laikipia Plateau: I have arrived 2013-02-04T23:15:06.263Z One Masai woman, who walked down the Ngong hillseach day to join the sewing collective, told me that she was earning her own money for the first time in her life. IHT Rendezvous: My Year of Emotion, My Year of Africa 2012-11-22T16:23:15Z In Kenya women work on traditional embroidery patterns inherited from Masai ancestors or intricate crochet work handed down from mother to daughter, creating luxury products from designers such as Stella McCartney and Vivienne Westwood. IHT Rendezvous: Fashion Special Report: The Promise of Africa 2012-11-15T00:54:57Z Small propeller planes are often used to transport tourists to the Masai Mara, one of Africa's most popular attractions. Tourist plane down in Masai Mara 2012-08-22T14:24:05Z A Masai warrior’s cellphone has better reach and sound quality than that of an American president only a generation ago. AdVoice: Visionary Peter Diamandis' Five Best Reasons the Future is Better Than You Think 2012-06-13T13:18:51Z Mr. Saitoti, 66, was born in a Masai village and rose from cowherd to math professor before jumping into politics in the early 1980s. Top Kenyan Official Killed in Helicopter Crash 2012-06-10T19:51:53Z Kiprop bettered his personal best by 25 seconds by crossing the line in 27 minutes, 1.98 seconds on a drizzly evening to defeat former world bronze medalist Moses Masai. Kiprop surges to victory in Kenya's 10,000 trials 2012-06-02T05:12:14Z And the Tanzanian government's elite paramilitary unit keeps the Masai families off the land. Fred Pearce: Land grabbing has more of an impact on the world's poor than climate change 2012-05-19T23:03:31Z He has none of the barbarity of the savage races, like the Zulus or the Masai. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z By all accounts no natives will go raiding more than twenty miles from their village, except the Masai, and we haven't to deal with them. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z "Gallo has been excellent and done everything we have asked since we made the trade last February," Nuggets executive vice president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri said in a statement. Nuggets sign Gallinari to multi-year extension 2012-01-26T01:44:46Z And though Denver general manager Masai Ujiri said after the deal that the Nuggets "got killed," they've been much better since the deal. Nuggets beat Anthony, Knicks in 2 overtimes 2012-01-22T04:07:11Z The Masai seem to be as much Nilotic Negro as Hamite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z The Masai are the most backward of all the East African tribes, yet Mr. Hollis, the Government Secretary of Uganda, employs two Masai boys to develop his photographs. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z After a little trouble in inducing the two Masai and Lulu to be scrupulous in washing their hands, he managed to get the dairy into working order. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z "Arron is a tremendous young player who is only going to get better," Nuggets Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Masai Ujiri said in a statement. Nuggets re-sign guard Afflalo to multi-year deal 2011-12-20T21:01:33Z Of these the Masai and Wakuafi are found in the region between Victoria Nyanza and Kilimanjaro. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z At this place we were visited by some fifty Masai warriors, who on the receipt of a small present danced and went away. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z Why do the Masai, whose social development is Pal�olithic in its simplicity, make trustworthy policemen and prison warders, while the Somalis have been found utterly worthless in both capacities? The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z They saw no signs of habitation: indeed, the whole of the region through which they passed was a wilderness, owing, as was learnt afterwards, to Masai raids in a not remote past. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z The son of a Masai warrior and 1968 Olympic silver medallist, Rudisha went head-to-head with Abubaker Kaki of Sudan for the first time this season and recorded a significant victory before the world championships. Rudisha soars past Cram's 800m record 2011-08-05T21:29:17Z Kay E. Holekamp, a zoologist at Michigan State University, writes from the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, where she is studying the behavior of spotted hyenas. Scientist at Work: Male or Female? Good Question! 2011-06-29T11:28:43Z Here we made a strong zariba of thorns, as we had heard we should meet a large force of Masai in this neighborhood. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z My primary research site is the Masai Mara National Reserve in southwest Kenya. Scientist at Work: The Land of Dik Diks and Pangolins 2011-06-20T20:40:52Z One day Wasama, the Masai herdsman, reported that a number of the sheep had strayed. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z Masai ran away from a field that featured 12 Olympians to win in 31:40, beating Aheza Kiros of Ethiopia by 29 seconds. Masai wins Mini 10K dedicated to Waitz 2011-06-11T20:24:09Z Masai planned to run with the leaders until the midway point, then separate from the pack. Husband Retraces Grete Waitz?s Swift Footsteps 2011-06-11T18:28:09Z I stopped ten days at Ngiri, and, with the exception of one adventure hardly worth relating, had no difficulty with the Masai. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z Kay E. HoleKamp, a zoologist at Michigan State University, writes from the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, where she is studying the behavior of spotted hyenas. Scientist at Work: The Land of Dik Diks and Pangolins 2011-06-20T20:40:52Z Bill remained in the tree until the bad men had gone, and then slipped away and took refuge with a Masai tribe south of his old home. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z "Otherwise, the status of Masai Mara as a prime conservation area and premier tourist draw card in Kenya may soon be in jeopardy," says Dr Ogutu. Wildlife 'crash' in Kenya's Mara 2011-05-31T07:58:47Z “I’m happy,” said Masai, 21, the world champion at the distance. Husband Retraces Grete Waitz?s Swift Footsteps 2011-06-11T18:28:09Z I left five men in camp at Taveta in charge of most of my goods, and, taking 118 men with me, set out into Masai land. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z Chicago general manager Gar Forman was second in the Sporting News balloting, while Denver vice president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri was third. Riley named NBA's top executive by Sporting News 2011-05-04T21:25:20Z But a time came when disaster overtook the Masai. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z They already knew that populations of some large mammals were declining in the Masai Mara, based on an earlier study published in 2009. Wildlife 'crash' in Kenya's Mara 2011-05-31T07:58:47Z “I took off around two miles and saw that the other leaders were dropping,” Masai said. Husband Retraces Grete Waitz?s Swift Footsteps 2011-06-11T18:28:09Z They had just returned from a shooting journey in Masai land, and reported game plenty and natives not troublesome. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z But the UW program, including an internship working with Masai women in Kenya, has opened her eyes to the many factors, from poverty to nutrition and family dynamics, that affect health. UW students, faculty flock to Global Health program 2011-04-25T03:39:05Z The Masai came running towards them, followed by his son, the Indians, Coja and Lulu, all in great haste. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z Originally Masai grazing land, this was one of the first areas settled by white farmers. Kenya's flower industry shows budding improvement 2011-04-01T13:20:26Z She extended her lead with a 5:09 fourth-mile split; by the fifth mile, Masai was about 90 yards ahead of her closest competitor. Husband Retraces Grete Waitz?s Swift Footsteps 2011-06-11T18:28:09Z After a day's rest we marched to Tok-i-Tok, the frontier of Masai land. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z All of these tribes have more or less adopted the habits and customs of the Masai. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z I shall have to hire another Masai to help when I get back: there's too much work for two now. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z These include Masai pastoralists, smallholders, fishermen and tourist hotels as well as big horticulture companies. Kenya's flower industry shows budding improvement 2011-04-01T13:20:26Z He told the BBC that cricket would be a good game for Masai warriors, because bowling was very similar to throwing spears. VIDEO: Kenya's Masai swap spears for a bat 2011-03-27T18:47:27Z This place is at certain seasons of the year the pasture ground of one of the worst bands of Masai. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z They are the henchmen of the Masai, whom they provide with big game in return for divers services. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z The mistris, the Masai, Lulu, and the few women of the village who had been working in the fields instantly fled and hid themselves, who knows where. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z This incident is preserved in "Leah," and, like the Masai "enemies," Tiger thinks that such a trifle as the guava and "duckanoo" cannot possibly do any harm. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z Galliano's often spectacular shows are inspired by history and his own travels around the world - everything from ancient Egypt to Masai tribesmen and 18th century equestrians. Style chameleon 2011-02-25T17:38:57Z The Masai I met said their brethren were all gone on a war raid, and that this was the only reason why I was permitted to enter the country. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z The Masai, the terror of their neighbours, are a mixture of Galla and Nilotic Negro, producing what has been described as the finest type in Africa. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z The flesh they ate, the tusks they buried for fear of the Masai and the Rendili, who plundered the weaker tribes. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z "We lost a superstar and superstars are hard to find in this league," general manager Masai Ujiri said. Depleted Nuggets roll past Grizzlies 120-107 2011-02-23T04:53:00Z On Monday, Nets General Manager Billy King and Denver’s management unit of Josh Kroenke and Masai Ujiri sat within shouting distance of each other in the news media’s dining area before the game. Nets 115, Nuggets 99: With Anthony Main Attraction, Nets Steal a Win 2011-02-01T03:30:19Z Undoubtedly I was very fortunate in finding the large majority of the Masai warriors, inhabiting the country through which I passed, absent from their homes. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z Nuggets general manager Masai Ujiri said after the New Jersey Nets halted negotiations on their latest blockbuster proposal Wednesday that he was still in talks with several other teams about a possible trade for Anthony. Bryant leads Lakers past Nuggets 107-97 2011-01-22T06:12:08Z Nuggets general manager Masai Ujiri said after the Nets halted negotiations this week that he was still talking to several teams about Anthony. Anthony misses shootaround for personal reasons 2011-01-21T18:55:14Z Karl doesn't ask for constant updates on the status of his star player, preferring to leave the Anthony negotiations - whatever they may be - to general manager Masai Ujiri and team president Josh Kroenke. Karl catches sneak peek of Favors 2011-01-13T23:16:16Z Anthony noted that team executive Josh Kroenke and general manager Masai Ujiri "are not even here, so I don't see that happening." AP Source: Nets continuing talks on Anthony deal 2011-01-10T16:28:08Z Just on the borders of Masai land live the Useri people, who inhabit the northeast slopes of Kilimanjaro. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z Kenya's Masai people hold a ceremony for their warriors to become tribal elders only every 10 to 15 years, when there are enough people of the right age group. Red army 2010-12-21T08:34:42Z Commonly known as 'Osigawai' in the local Masai language, the plant was discovered during an expedition to Kenya's Aberdare mountainous cloud forests. Tropical mistletoe discovered in Mozambique 2010-12-20T13:24:27Z The researchers suggest that the decline of vultures in Kenya's Masai Mara is being driven by poisoning. Poisoning drives vulture decline 2010-12-17T09:36:45Z He said he spoke almost daily with Masai Ujiri, the Nuggets’ general manager. Anthony Knows the Drill: Practice, Then Sidestep Queries on the Knicks 2010-12-12T01:37:00Z This, however, did not appear to interest them, as the Masai never eat the flesh of game. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z At his introductory news conference Tuesday, Masai Ujiri, the team's new vice president of basketball operations, said he's been in contact with Anthony and will meet with him soon. Nuggets about to tackle Melo Matter 2010-08-31T19:03:00Z Former Nuggets international scout Masai Ujiri, a native of Nigeria, was appointed the team's new executive vice president of basketball operations on Friday. Nuggets hire Ujiri as new GM, and priority is Melo 2010-08-28T02:42:00Z Masai pulled away in the fourth mile of the 6.2-mile race. Masai Wins Mini 10K, While Radcliffe Enjoys Fun Run 2010-06-12T20:14:00Z Dr. Bro-Jorgensen, who studied the behavior of hundreds of topi antelopes in the Masai Mara National Reserve, said the males acted this way time after time. Observatory: Male Antelopes Scare Partners Into Sex 2010-05-24T23:16:00Z The country was so dry that it was absolutely deserted by the inhabitants, the Masai, and great was the surprise of the Kibonoto people when we reached there on the fourth day. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z Her father flew to Kenya to join the search and found parts of her burnt and mutilated remains in the Masai Mara reserve. New probe into Julie Ward murder 2010-04-13T00:53:00Z "We are very pleased to welcome Masai back to Denver," Nuggets official Josh Kroenke said in a statement. Nuggets hire Ujiri as new GM, and priority is Melo 2010-08-28T02:42:00Z “I was trying to push,” said Masai, who won $10,000. Masai Wins Mini 10K, While Radcliffe Enjoys Fun Run 2010-06-12T20:14:00Z In their more fanciful moments, southern ministers even talk of droves of foreign tourists flying in to witness wild animal migrations said to rival those in Kenya's Masai Mara. Special Report: Southern Sudan: oil boom to bust-up? 2010-04-09T05:55:00Z The smoke sent up by the New Caledonian ancestor worshipper or the Masai old men is a way of indicating the clouds which they wish to attract or avert respectively. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion He's not going to be able to speak Arabic to, say, a Masai in Kenya. Border, Breed Nor Birth It seems not to exist among the Masai, a vigorous people with an interesting theistic system. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Joseph Thomson, in his journey through the Masai country in 1883, was the first white man to see the lake and to correct the exaggerated notions as to its size. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" “The dead bodies of chiefs are not thrown to the hyenas, as with the Masai, but are carefully buried instead… The bodies of less important members of the tribe are simply thrown to the hyenas.” Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire In the case of the New Caledonian ceremony, to the ancestral spirits; in the case of the Masai old men, to the god. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion The explorer called to Bakari and the Masai leader came over grinning. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series The Masai are another group of warriors and raiders. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals I knew he referred to the direct line to Zanzibar across the Masai. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure At dawn, smothering under his mosquito net, with the din of Arab and Hindu, Masai and Swahili voices drifting in through his shutters, his first waking thought was of her. Sacrifice The Narrative of a Sporting Trip from Zanzibar to the Borders of the Masai. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 The Masai built a zareba around, and for the rest of the afternoon they stayed quietly recuperating from the terrible exertions of that battle. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series The Nile negroes and the Masai manifest a "complete absence of any conventional ideas of decency." Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals We tried him with several languages—Swahili, Kikuyu, the language of flowers, American, Masai, and the sign language, none of which he was conversant with. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country He told her of an Englishwoman whom he had met in the Masai veldt, hunting for maneless lions—an amazon in breeches and boots, at the head of her own safari. Sacrifice A story of the same type, though different in details, is told by the Masai of East Africa. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia The explorer allowed the wagon and the Masai four days' start from the waterhole. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series A branch of the Masai which has adopted the settled life of agriculturists is known as the Wakuafi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Early the next morning we took up the trail again, and in less than an hour my Masai sais pointed off to a distant slope a couple of miles away, where a black line appeared. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country Livingstone compiled this with the idea that it would prove useful on his way towards the coast, should he eventually pass through the Masai country. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi A love of liberty is observable in all who have the Zulu blood, as the Makololo, the Watuta, and probably the Masai. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens Being away from fresh game, the Masai were forced to drink water on the desert, much to their disgust. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series Sir Donald induced the Masai whose grazing rights were threatened to remove to another district, and a settlement of the land claims was arranged. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" The aboriginal Negroes sustained in prehistoric time invasions from the northeast by Negroids of a type like the ancient Egyptians and like the modern Gallas, Masai, and Somalis. The Negro He was in youth a slave, but by energy and good conduct in trading with the Masai and far south of Nyassa, and elsewhere, he rose to freedom and wealth. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi Here he had built a boma, or enclosed compound, and engaged himself in acquiring Masai sheep in exchange for beads, wire, and cloth. African Camp Fires The Masai were paid and dismissed, each with a handsome gift that sent them away rejoicing. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series The Somali in Jubaland have given some trouble, but the Masai, notwithstanding their warlike reputation, accepted peaceably the control of the whites. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" There are the Masai, chocolate-colored and frizzly-haired, organized for war and cattle lifting; and Negroids like the Gallas, who, blending with the Bantus, have produced the race of modern Uganda. The Negro Mrs. French-Sheldon remarks that the Masai and other East African tribes, with regard to menstruation, "observe the greatest delicacy, and are more than modest." Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism Thus he presented us with a thing almost impossible to get and seen rarely outside of museums—the Masai war bonnet, made of the mane of a lion. African Camp Fires On top were placed the tents and other impedimenta, leaving just enough room for the two Masai to lie comfortably beneath the tilt. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series The Masai men rarely marry until they are twenty-five nor the women until twenty. Primitive Love and Love-Stories For the last ten minutes his lips had been, figuratively speaking, positively watering over the Masai Lygonani, and this he could not stand. Allan Quatermain Mac, the Mohammedan, and Aro, the Masai warrior, took the apparatus from him, and he dismounted and went to work. Stories from Everybody's Magazine The earth for a mile or so is trampled by thousands of Masai cattle that at certain seasons pass through the funnel of this, the only ford for miles. African Camp Fires A chorus of shrill yells from the Masai above startled them. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series The fullest account of the Masai and their neighbors we owe to Thomson. Primitive Love and Love-Stories Off went Alphonse with a howl of terror, and after him flew the Masai, bent upon doing some execution before he died. Allan Quatermain When I had washed I descended to the hall, which was hung round with trophies of travel, like Dervish jibbahs and Masai shields and one or two good buffalo heads. Greenmantle These Masai are very difficult to trade with. African Camp Fires The ivory gleamed yellow and discolored in the sunlight, while a gasp of surprise went up from the Masai, as for the first time they realized what these things were. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series Thomson, Through Masai Land, 89, where we read that woman's coating of lampblack and castor-oil—her only dress—serves to prevent excessive perspiration in the day-time and ward off chills at night. Primitive Love and Love-Stories We could see the outline of the kraal clearly enough, and could also make out the faint glimmer of the dying embers of the Masai camp-fires. Allan Quatermain All round your borders you have the remains of great fighting tribes, the Angoni, the Masai, the Manyumwezi, and above all the Somalis of the north, and the dwellers on the upper Nile. Greenmantle I know of a case where a Masai was offered fifty rupees for his weapon, but refused scornfully. African Camp Fires The only trees on the plain were stunted thorn-trees, but from these the Masai got enough dry wood to start a fire, after which others were started. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series The fierce Masai lend their wives to guests. Primitive Love and Love-Stories I afterwards learnt that the hooting of an owl is a favourite signal among the Masai tribes. Allan Quatermain In the northern zone this check is absent, and the number of more essentially pastoral peoples, such as the eastern Hamites, Masai, Dinka, Fula, &c., correspondingly greater. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Then he sent after us a swift Masai runner bearing to us a bottle of whisky and a message to the effect that V. was afraid we would find it very cold up there! African Camp Fires Charlie dashed to the side of the men, but it proved that neither of the Masai had been seriously hurt. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series Plainly the Masai are Egyptians, who, in a forgotten past, were cut off from the rest in the highlands south of the Baringo lake. Freeland A Social Anticipation Next we set to work to load an ox-wagon which had been brought round from the Mission with the dead bodies of the Masai, having first collected the spears, shields, and other arms. Allan Quatermain These had blended with the Hamites to produce such races as the Masai and kindred tribes. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Perhaps this may partly explain his leaving tribal life, for the Masai generally are over six feet. African Camp Fires With the Masai tugging at the wheels to help, the wagon soon rolled up on the shore where the three were waiting, and they turned to look ahead. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series As soon as he had received the challenge he caused his men to mount at once, told the Masai not to join in the fight at all, and then he attacked the Kavirondo and Nangi. Freeland A Social Anticipation We had not more than fifteen or sixteen effectives left now, and the Masai had at least fifty. Allan Quatermain His people are fierce, like the Masai, like the people of Lobengula, and make war their trade. The Leopard Woman After we had made camp we saw a number of Masai warriors hovering about the opposite bank, but they did not venture across. African Camp Fires An hour later the remaining Masai arrived and all fell to work on the skinning. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series They were to give up all their prisoners and booty; and, after they had taken an oath to keep the peace with us and the Masai, they should remain unmolested. Freeland A Social Anticipation And so with the last body that floated away down the current of the Tana ended the incident of our attack on the Masai camp. Allan Quatermain There is no doubt that the Masai are a greater people than the Wakamba, and in case of war we could fight the white man harder than the Wakamba fought him. The Leopard Woman We began to see Masai cattle in great herds. African Camp Fires The injured Masai warriors were still in no shape to march, although Amir was all right again, but the big wagon had plenty of room. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series The harvest proved to be abundantly sufficient not only to cover all the needs of the Masai, but also to secure to their white teachers, both agricultural and military, the payment then customary in Freeland. Freeland A Social Anticipation The other is, that as sure as I am standing here, sooner or later the Masai will try to avenge the slaughter inflicted on them today. Allan Quatermain Have you not heard of Lenani, the king of all Masai, and of his advice to his people? The Leopard Woman As a matter of fact the white man and the Masai have never had it out. African Camp Fires The Masai had accepted the smoked meat willingly enough, but neither the explorer nor the boys had counted on their enormous appetites. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series The 26,000 Masai warriors were divided into four companies, each of which was put into uniform and exercised for a year. Freeland A Social Anticipation Instantly a Masai within three paces of us woke, and, sitting up, gazed about him, looking for the cause of the sound. Allan Quatermain On leaving Pangani, he passed through Usumbara, and entered on the country of the warring nomadic race, the Masai; through their territories he travelled without halting until he arrived at Usukuma, bordering on the lake. What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile A number of Masai women visited us, laughing and joking with Billy in their quizzically humorous fashion. African Camp Fires The trap was promptly restaked and reset, while the Masai dragged the body away. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series Our stores of weapons and ammunition, as well as our subsidies to the warlike Masai, might be reckoned as a surrogate for a military budget. Freeland A Social Anticipation But just then he tripped and fell flat, and the body of the Masai fell right on the top of him, moving convulsively in the death struggle. Allan Quatermain Here we heard that several of the Beluch troops had been despatched against the Masai, and that some skirmishes had taken place, but they were nothing of any material consequence. What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile By hitting directly across the rough country below the benches it was possible to shorten the journey somewhat, provided V. could persuade the Masai to furnish a guide. African Camp Fires The Masai nodded, and a moment later five of his men went up nimbly into the big mimosa, and threaded their way out along the branches until they stood over the heads of the boys. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series But when the patience of these large tribes was exhausted, they forgot for a time their mutual animosities, turned the tables upon the Masai, and overran their country. Freeland A Social Anticipation I myself did not go into the melee, but hovered outside like the swift 'back' in a football scrimmage, putting a bullet through a Masai whenever I got a chance. Allan Quatermain The traveller on entering these agricultural districts meets with a treatment quite opposite to what he does from the pastoral tribes, such, for instance, as the Somali, Gallas, Masai, &c. &c. What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile Our visitor turned out to be none other than the brother of Lenani, the paramount chief of all the Masai. African Camp Fires The scene below was terrible, and the wild yells of the Masai rose high over the snorting and bellowing. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series In addition, the 6,500 Werndl rifles, which had hitherto been only lent to the Masai, and 2,000 horses were given them as their own property in token of our friendship and respect. Freeland A Social Anticipation Then, thrusting his fierce countenance to within a few inches of the Masai's evil feather-framed features, he said in a low growling voice: -- 'Seest thou me?' Allan Quatermain Later still, they broke off from the parent stock, lost their original name, and took instead that of Masai. What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile At one o'clock, just as we had about given up hope, the Masai strolled in. African Camp Fires As the boys turned, the Masai unhesitatingly poured spears at him, and with a bellow of pain he charged them. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series In their necessity the Kavirondo appealed to the northern Masai tribes for help. Freeland A Social Anticipation There were no living Masai near, but the black nurse was on her feet and with a spear cutting the rope that bound Flossie's feet. Allan Quatermain We do not know anything about Lycurgus, but we do know that some existing primitive tribes, for instance, the Masai of East Africa, have customs almost the same as those of ancient Sparta. Early European History On this imposing and pleasing physical foundation your true Masai is content to build a very slight superstructure of ornament. African Camp Fires There are twelve of them and eight of us, besides the Masai, but we've got the stuff and we've got a strong position here. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series We handed over to the Masai 12,000 yoke-oxen, in exchange for which we received the same number of oxen for fattening. Freeland A Social Anticipation Mr Mackenzie gave a sigh of relief when he heard this, and so indeed did we, for we had had quite enough of the Masai to last us for some time. Allan Quatermain Their spears, of which one had been cut through by a blow of a Zulu's axe, were long and broad, not unlike to those used by the Masai, but of finer workmanship. She and Allan The Masai are pastoral, and keep immense herds and flocks. African Camp Fires The Indians Schoverling posted at intervals, the Masai being hidden farther on. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series But suddenly, when we were busy getting in our October harvest, there reached us the startling news of a dreadful catastrophe which had befallen our Masai friends in Kavirondo. Freeland A Social Anticipation We had saved the life of the little maid, and taught the Masai of those parts a lesson that they will not forget for ten years -- but at what a cost! Allan Quatermain And o' course—bein' ignorant, same as me, an' hot-headed, an' eager—you treat that contumelious an' tip the Masai the office to go to hell. The Ivory Trail The single entrance to this compound may be closed by thorn bush, so that at night, when the lions are abroad, the Masai and all his herds dwell quite peaceably and safely inside the boma. African Camp Fires No complaint came from the Masai, and here the second meal of the day was eaten. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series We told the Masai, who offered to send the whole body of their warriors against Uganda, that 1,000 men, in addition to the 1,200 at present in Kavirondo, would be sufficient. Freeland A Social Anticipation I congratulated her on the presence of mind she had shown in shooting the Masai with her Derringer pistol, and thereby saving her own life. Allan Quatermain I will set you on the mainland, to go and recover those cattle of Mr. Brown's from the Masai who raided them! The Ivory Trail The Masai perform no agriculture whatever, nor will they eat game meat. African Camp Fires The Indians and a few Masai slept on the fodder beneath the hood of the wagon, the rest stretched out under the wagon itself. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series On the 24th of October Johnston, the leader of this campaign, started for Kavirondo along the Masai road. Freeland A Social Anticipation Indeed, none of the Masai that I saw were under six feet high, though mostly quite young. Allan Quatermain Being English, you were such dull-witted fools that you did not even hide the cartridge cases, or the bones of the Masai you shot! The Ivory Trail The early start was made, but when we reached camp we found, not the Wanderobo, but Leyeye and the Masai huddled over a fire. African Camp Fires The Masai, chattering but with arrow on the string, stood near the wagon. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series The conditions laid upon them were: emancipation of all slaves, peaceful admission of Freeland colonists and teachers, and reparation for all the injury they had done to the Kavirondo and the Masai. Freeland A Social Anticipation The cattle kraal where the Masai were camped lay at the foot of the hill on which the house stood, or, roughly speaking, about eight hundred yards from the Mission buildings. Allan Quatermain Three natives were ordered to the chain-gang for a week for fighting, and a Masai charged with stealing cattle was remanded. The Ivory Trail Atop the hill was a Masai manyatta, very tiny, with indistinct crawling red and brown blotches that meant cattle and sheep. African Camp Fires Nothing occurred that night to disturb the camp, although the Masai kept up until late a dance and chant in triumph at having, as they supposed, put the Arabs to flight. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series She had been stolen two years before by the Masai, who had sold her to a Swahili caravan, with which she had gone to Taveta. Freeland A Social Anticipation Mad and desperate with fear, the Masai by a frantic effort burst through the thorn fence and piled-up dead, and, sweeping Curtis, Umslopogaas, and the other three before them, into the open. Allan Quatermain Which are we—allies of the Greeks or of the Masai? The Ivory Trail Shortly after he had departed a delegation of Masai came in, dressed in their best, and bearing presents of milk. African Camp Fires Behind them the Masai were digging the graves under the direction of Akram Das, and the oxen were splashing about in the shallow silver thread of the river. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series The Masai and the Wa-Kikuyu were old foes, and, as they consequently did each other all the harm they could, they ascribed every conceivable vice to each other. Freeland A Social Anticipation If the Masai come, they come, and there is an end on it; and I think we can give them a pretty warm greeting. Allan Quatermain Meanwhile," I said, still standing on the ant-hill, "the Masai are following the cattle! The Ivory Trail Besides his sacred cattle the Masai raises also lesser herds of the hairy sheep of the country. African Camp Fires The Masai are holding up finely," he went on, "but we'll have to watch them close. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series The Andorobbo would much rather have dealings with the Wa-Kikuyu than with the Masai, because the former were much more peaceable and less overbearing than the latter. Freeland A Social Anticipation Then shall Bougwan at the far end and his ten men raise the war-cry, and, springing over the wall, put the Masai there to the sword. Allan Quatermain As it was, we all missed with our finest shots, and the Masai took heart and charged in open order. The Ivory Trail In Masai estimation a cow is the most valuable thing on earth, while a sheep is only a medium of exchange. African Camp Fires From above the Masai streamed down their arrows into the backs of the giant brutes, until the wounded ones turned and lashed out at their fellows. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series I then assured them that we also wished to have the Wa-Kikuyu as our allies, which would result in peace between them and the Masai, and would bring great benefit to them from us. Freeland A Social Anticipation At distances all over the surface of the kraal were the remains of fires, round each of which slept some five-and-twenty Masai, for the most part gorged with food. Allan Quatermain The Masai are no believers in wounded enemies, or mercy on the battlefield. The Ivory Trail The Masai language is one of the most difficult of all the native tongues. African Camp Fires The python was a good forty feet in length, and while the excited Masai danced around, von Hofe took photographs eagerly. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series Particularly would it be necessary to assist the Masai in the organisation of the agricultural associations, to furnish them with suitable agricultural implements, and to give them instruction in rational agriculture. Freeland A Social Anticipation The Masai ground his teeth with fury, and charged at the Zulu with his spear. Allan Quatermain The Masai, in accordance with time-honored custom, had come from British East to raid the lake-shore villages of German territory, and were driving back the plundered cattle. The Ivory Trail The Masai stood side by side, the long spear poised, the bow bent, fine, tense figures in bronze. African Camp Fires The Masai understood well enough, and his fierce eyes glittered at the thought of battle with the Arabs, whom every native hated with good reason. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series The Masai, on the other hand, were at first greatly troubled by the conditions demanded of them. Freeland A Social Anticipation I ran up in a hurry and pulled the Masai off, and there beneath him lay Alphonse covered with blood and jerking himself about like a galvanized frog. Allan Quatermain The Masai would have raided across either border with supreme indifference. The Ivory Trail Shortly before noon Leyeye and the Masai returned, bringing with them two of the strange, shy, forest hunters. African Camp Fires Send out twenty of the Masai to spread along the shore to the north. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series The rifles remained our property, the uniforms became the property of the Masai warriors, but could be worn only when the owners were on duty. Freeland A Social Anticipation From this it was evident that very few of the Masai could have escaped. Allan Quatermain Are we to help the Greeks get away with Brown's cattle, or help the Masai steal 'em from the Greeks? The Ivory Trail A donkey pack, Masai fashion, is a marvellous affair that would not stay on ten minutes for a white man. African Camp Fires But although the explorer poked around in the cave-like hole beneath with one of the Masai knives, he finally had to climb up with the admission that the boys had been right. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series There was no pay for peace duty--rather, as above mentioned, the Masai defrayed the cost of their military training out of the proceeds of their agriculture. Freeland A Social Anticipation As we were returning from performing the obsequies of our Masai friends we passed the hollow tree where Alphonse had secreted himself in the morning. Allan Quatermain The Masai, will have to corral their own cattle before they can leave them to raid a new lot. The Ivory Trail |
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