Tribes

On the Culture Front: A New Generation of New Yorker Cartoonists, No Place to Go, and more

Chris Kompanek | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Metropolitan Opera, Jimmy's No. 43, Tribes, An Iliad, David Cromer, Manon, New Yorker, No Place to Go, Denis O'Hare, New York Theatre Workshop, Sixpoint Craft Ales, Benares, Taylor Mac, Ethan Lipton, Bianca Leigh, Joe's Pub, Jasper Hill Farm, NY Around Town, New York News
Chris Kompanek

Singer/songwriter/playwright Ethan Lipton evokes the pain of being displaced from one's job and world, both literary and metaphorically as his character's job in No Place to Go is being relocated to Mars.

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A Deaf Son Struggles To Be Heard In 'Tribes'

AP | PETER SANTILLI | Posted 05.05.2012

Read More: Nina Raine, Barrow Street Theatre, Tribes, Tribes Barrow Street Theatre, Tribes Off Broadway, Russell Harvard, Broadway, Theater, Tribes Play, Nina Raine Tribes, Culture News

NEW YORK — A family dinner in the beginning of Nina Raine's "Tribes" tells the audience all it needs to know about the crisis of understanding t...

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A Band To Watch In 2012

www.spinner.com | Posted 03.19.2012

Read More: Tribes Band, Tribes, Culture News

By the time they played their sixth show, Tribes had already been asked to open for the Pixies. Two years later, they are making their live debut in A...

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For Thanksgiving, A Geography Of The Indigenous World

Posted 11.21.2011

Read More: Tribes, New Guinea, Survival International, Brazil, Africa, Indigenous Rights, Indigenous People, Amazon, Travel News

The first Thanksgiving was a celebration of the Pilgrim's bountiful 1621 harvest and a thank you to the Wampanoag tribe, members of which had taught t...

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A Final Dance With The Sun

Black Tomato | Posted 01.04.2012

Read More: Slidepollajax, India, Sun Dance, Taiwan, Tribes, Sun Worship, Australia, Papa New Guinea, Travel Tips, Travel News
Black Tomato

November is nearly upon us and the elusive sun greets us less and less as we move into winter.

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Friendship by the Book: Finding "Unexpected Angels" in the Workplace

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011

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Dr. Irene S. Levine

Women should create "communities of support" at work that consist of at least two other like-minded women who will help each other stay on target to their dreams and resolve problems along the way.

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Evolutionary marketing - Tribal, viral and mobile

Brett King | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: 2.0, Tribefinder, Social Media, Tribes, App, Iphone, Analytics, Marketing, Android, Campaign, Viral, Facebook, Google, Pay-Per-Click, King, BANK 2.0, Brett, Business News
Brett King

There is a lot of discussion about how social media will play out from a mobile perspective, and how marketers in particular can monetize and leverage...

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Reading In Public: Not Everybody's Reading The Top Of The Bestseller List (PHOTOS, POLL)

The Huffington Post | Amy Hertz and Jessie Kunhardt | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slidepollajax, Bestsellers, Godin, Tribes, Let the Great World Spin, Literary Prizes, Bus, New Moon, Ereader, Subway, Airplane, Wally Lamb, Kindle, Stephenie Meyer, City of Thieves, Flight, Toibin, Twighlight, Ebooks, Books News

Reading books in public makes a statement, we think, about how someone feels about a particular work. It usually means someone is engaged enough that ...

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Afghan Prince Says U.S. and Coalition Forces Making Big Mistake

Kathleen Wells, J.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: National Coalition for the Dialogue With Tribes in Afghanistan, Prince Ali Seraj, Nato, President Obama, Afghanistan, Tribes, Coaltion Forces, Taliban, Iraq, Al-Qaeda, President Bush, Prince Abdul Ali Seraj, US Troops Afghanistan, Afghanistan War, Pakistan, Stanley McChrystal, General Mcchrystal, Warziristan, World News
Kathleen Wells, J.D.

Prince Abdul Ali Seraj is a direct descendant of nine generations of Kings of Afghanistan. He is also the President of the National Coalition for Dial...

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Prince Abdul Ali Seraj on the Status of Women in Afghanistan (Part 1)

Kathleen Wells, J.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: South Asia, Afghanistan, Women, Women in Afghanistan, Personal Status Law, Prince Ali, Ali Seraj, International Women's Rights, Prince Abdul Ali Seraj, Taliban, Tribes, Tribes in Afghanistan, Hamid Karai, President Karzai, World News
Kathleen Wells, J.D.

Prince Abdul Ali Seraj accepted the candidacy for President of Afghanistan only to later abandon his bid to favor of Karzai. This endorsement reportedly resulted from Karzai's pledge to help Ali's constituents.

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The Tribal Strategy

Nick Mills | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Taliban, Afghanistan, Tribal Strategy, Tribes, Shinwari, Pashtun Awakening, Home News
Nick Mills

So the U.S. has finally realized that Afghanistan has tribes! Calling the tribes "America's New Hope," the New York Times reports on the Shinwari t...

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Seth Godin's Linchpin: An Unsettling Call to Be Indispensable

John Bergquist | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Leadership, Indispensable, Seth Godin, Linchpin, Tribes, Books News
John Bergquist

Linchpin could be Seth Godin's greatest work so far. He treats the subject with history and sociology as well as a compelling mix of fact, story and philosophy.

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Amazon Tribe Teams Up With Google To Save Rainforest Home

sfgate.com | James Temple | Posted 05.25.2011

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The chief of an endangered Amazon tribe will unveil today the product of an unusual partnership with Google Inc. that pairs high tech with indigenous ...

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An Open Letter to President Obama About Afghanistan From William R. Polk

The Nation | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Russia, Afghanistan War, Nato, Afghan Election, Tribes, Durand Line, Kabul, Middle East, Taliban, Policy, Hamid Karzai, Afghan War, Chicago, Afghan Strategy, Un, South Waziristan, Soviet Union, Pentagon, Britain, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Troop Levels, Terrorism, Pashtun, Foreign Policy, Kashmir, Insurgency, Al Qaida, State Department, Pashtunwali, Soviet Afghan War, Counterinsurgency, World News

I was an early supporter of yours. So I hope you will accept the following analysis and proposals as being from a friend as well as a person with cons...

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My Exclusive Interview with Ken Guest -- Journalist/Analyst on Afghanistan (Part 2)

Kathleen Wells, J.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

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Kathleen Wells, J.D.

The path out of the Afghan quagmire lies in making the Afghan tribes the cutting blade of the strategy, not the US forces or the Afghan National Army.

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Rugby Dreams

Betwa Sharma | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Orissa, Bard College, Commonwealth Games, Rugby, Dinosaur, Tribes, The Playing Field, World News
Betwa Sharma

Every summer, when Chandrika Gaipai returns home, she describes a rugby ball to her mother. "It looks like a dinosaur's egg," she says.

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The Treasure of Temporary Tribes

Chip Conley | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tribes, Experience Economy, TED Conference, Tim Berners-Lee, Tedtalks, Business News
Chip Conley

Why would someone pay $6,000 to go to the TED conference when they could watch the talks online for free? There's great parties and lots of star-sightings. But, it's something deeper than that.

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Oxytocin Helps Us Move From Tribe to Community

Susan Kuchinskas | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Oxytocin, Tribalism, Trust, Paul Zak, Tribes, Brain Chemical, Friendship, Connection, Community, Building Community, Eye Contact, Handshake, Love, Smile, Openness, Relationships, Healthy Living News
Susan Kuchinskas

Herein lies the key to becoming a more trusting, more unified society: Practice. We will need to exercise our brains to approach each other with openness to connection.

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The TED Conference: Day One: Highlights

Christiana Wyly | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tim Berners Lee, Entertainment, Change the World, Design, Bill Gates, Life-Changing, Nandan Nilekani, Clean Coal Myth, The TED Conference, Bill Gates Mosquitoes, World-Changing, Jacqueline Novogratz, Seth Godin, Palm Springs, Overpopulation, TED Unveiling, Tribes, Al Gore Clean Coal, Evolution, Homo-Evolutis, Disney, Technology, Oceans, TED.Com, Jake Eberts, Ted 2009, Worldchanging, TED Conference, Unveiling, Green News
Christiana Wyly

I decided to do a series of highlights to share some reflections from TED. The range of the unveilings in the fields of art, music, and technology have been astonishing.

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Uncontacted Tribes Discovered In Brazil (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2011

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The BBC reported last night that an uncontacted tribe had been discovered on the border between Brazil and Peru. According to the Guardian, there are...

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