pendant
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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pendant hanging part XIV; (archit., etc.) truss, spandrel; (naut.) hanging rope,
PENNANT; tapering flag, pennon XV; that by which a thing is suspended XVI; parallel, match XVIII. — (O)F., sb. use of prp. of
pendre hang; see next.
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 "Indian Country Today (Lakota Times)")
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Tribe bills feds in retaliation of gaming compact
Newspaper article from: Indian Country Today (Lakota Times); 5/25/1998; 700+ words
; ...identical compacts to other tribes. "Based on our conversations...the circumstances of other tribes." When the Pala Compact controversy...Santa Rosa Rancheria Tachi Tribe sent an $161 million billing...reneged on the treaty. We lost our land, our livelihood...repeats itself with California ...
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; ...deciding whether the Indian tribe officially exists. And that...recognition, which would make the tribe a sovereign entity within the...benefits and to preserve the tribe's distinct place in history...t want to be submerged and lost," said Wampanoag elder Paul...
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; ...for the first time whether the tribe officially exists. (AP Photo...deciding whether the Indian tribe officially exists. And that...recognition, which would make the tribe a sovereign entity within the...t want to be submerged and lost," said Wampanoag elder Paul...
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 "Fayetteville Observer (Fayetteville, NC)")
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Tribe studies advantages of land trust.
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; ...Placing land in trust would "help the tribe exercise some of its sovereignty...Tribal sovereignty is the ability of a tribe to govern itself. However, state-recognized tribes have limited sovereignty. The Lumbee...in trust. "With federally recognized tribes, the federal government owns the title. ...
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; ...1807 treaties transferring the tribe's land to the state are invalid. That means the tribe never lost ownership of those lands...in a similar position. The tribe, based in Wisconsin, last...do with the land, but the tribe has been thwarted in its plans...negotiate with out-of-state ...
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Tribe Wants Abramoff Contributions Back
News Wire article from: AP Online; 1/7/2006; ; 700+ words
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 "Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA)")
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Tribe to crack down on dock permits.
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; ...in trust for the use of the tribe, and Hardy emphasizes the fact...are outspoken critics of the tribe. They scoff when it's suggested...in tribal court and say the tribe has no authority over nontribal...the state of Idaho, which lost the tribe's lawsuit over control...
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tribes of Israel
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Tribes of Israel
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lost tribes
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Ten lost tribes
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
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