• The Department of Social Development bought the Nomadic at a Paris auction in 2006 and brought it back to Belfast as a potential tourist attraction.

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  • The opposite of capitalism and free trade would be something like subsistence farming or perhaps a nomadic existence.

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  • The films are heavily influenced by their unique cultural origin, based on a nomadic existence on the massive Kazakh steppes.

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  • The first people in this area of valleys and peaks were Innu, a nomadic indigenous nation, known to the europeans as the Montagnais.

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  • Employees, now 20 people strong, live a nomadic life--hopping from, say, New York to Tel Aviv to Nicaragua every six months.

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  • Her face was stern as she described why she had left her family for this nomadic life as a jungle guerrilla.

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  • The Dayaks once lived a nomadic existence in the island's vast forests.

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  • The club settled at Goodison Park after a nomadic 14 years in which they played at Stanley Park, Priory Road and Anfield Road.

    BBC: Everton to consider moving

  • But the show goes on and, with the closure of the Royal Opera House for a lottery-subsidised rebuild, now enters a nomadic phase.

    ECONOMIST: Putting on anything and everything by Verdi

  • The Tuaregs have traditionally been a nomadic people roaming across the Sahara Desert but some took up arms, saying the Niger government is not doing enough to improve their lives.

    BBC: Tuareg rebels deny UN kidnapping

  • In a highly publicised case, a 15-year-old boy from a nomadic tribe in Iran's south-western province of Khuzestan died in July of haemophilia because his family did not have access to medicine.

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  • The only blot on its reputation for tolerance is its government's policy of forcing the once nomadic Bushmen, a tiny minority now known as the San, from the Kalahari desert to settle in villages.

    ECONOMIST: Botswana

  • She remembers his suffering from persistent indigestion ever since Arda, her mother, who is also his paternal aunt, brought him from a nomadic hamlet during his early teens as her charge in order to facilitate his receiving proper schooling in Mogadiscio.

    NPR: Somalia's Farah: Humanizing a Broken Place

  • She writes of the three times that Jane was removed from the stability of her home at three months to a wet-nurse in Steventon village, at seven to a horrible boarding school, at 25 to a nomadic, spa-haunting existence and she argues that these upheavals helped to create the defensive, self-protective spikiness of which her contemporaries sometimes complained.

    ECONOMIST: Literary lives

  • Nearby panels explain that Magdalenian Woman was about 30 years old when she died, was part of a sophisticated nomadic society of hunter-gatherers who followed the animal migrations, and ate a pretty healthful and plentiful diet.

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  • David Lawrence, from the Nomadic Preservation Society, was a friend of Miss Dean and said he was "very sad" to hear the news.

    BBC: Last Titanic survivor dies at 97

  • The book traces the evolution from a smattering of teens living in their vans to a community of nomadic craftsmen and their families, who have replaced their rigs with horse-drawn caravans imbues its subjects with a grace and nobility often lacking in their media portrayals.

    FORBES: The New Gypsies: Iain McKell's Photos Of A Nomadic British Subculture

  • Nomadic (badawah) life was a grim, relentless struggle, because there were too many people competing for too few resources.

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  • It's the first Super Bowl for the Cards, a historically futile and nomadic franchise that called Chicago and St.

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  • Wimme, a member of the nomadic Sami, or Lapp, people, has made an art form of their joik singing style.

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  • Christian Aid warns that the current conflict in the Darfur region of Sudan -- a crisis summed up by some as the world's first "climate change war" as spreading desertification and water shortages contributed to clashes between the region's African farmers and nomadic Arabs -- could be a taste of a "nightmare scenario" set to be repeated elsewhere across Africa and the world.

    CNN: Climate change 'to create 1B refugees'

  • The company has cultivated a large audience of fierce loyalists--from nomadic outlaw bikers to leather-clad senior executives--who all share a passion for its classic American motorbikes and merchandise.

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  • This gave them a literally astronomical number of nomadic planets in the Milky Way.

    FORBES: The Galaxy May Be Teeming With Nomadic Planets

  • The most recent clashes began last week when the Orma, a community of semi-nomadic herders, invaded farms belonging to the Pokomo.

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  • To examine the plight of India's estimated 100m-odd DNTs and other nomadic people, the central government appointed a commission which reported back in 2008.

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  • The Sudanese government repressed the insurgency, bombing villages and arming nomadic Arab herdsmen, Janjaweed, who have a history of land disputes with the farmers.

    CNN: Robertson: Darfur now a living hell

  • There was a time when the Maldivians were more nomadic.

    ECONOMIST: Letter from Maldives

  • Put together Mongolian supply and Chinese demand, and Mongolia will be rich beyond the wildest dreams of a population many of whom, a generation ago, saw themselves as nomadic herders.

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  • In the Middle East people started to build settlements as early as 15, 000 years ago, a period called the Early Natufian, but a drying of the climate made them nomadic again between 12, 800 and 11, 500 years ago.

    ECONOMIST: The earliest granaries

  • In turn, Sudan's government is accused of arming nomadic, Arab militias to fight the rebels a charge the government denies.

    NPR: U.N., African Union Unite to End Darfur Violence

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