Sentences with phrase «nomadic group»

A "nomadic group" refers to a community of people who constantly travel from place to place, instead of living in one fixed location. Full definition
Such a study demonstrates cognitive development is not purely dependent on maturation but on cultural factors too — spatial awareness is crucial for nomadic groups of people.
Soon the Sahara's oases began to dry up, causing water shortages for nomadic groups and wildlife.
There were no immediate reports of any group claiming responsibility or making demands in the area crossed by nomadic groups and rebels fighting the Sudanese government over the border in Darfur.
The belief that an infinitely old, all - knowing sky - god, powerful enough to create the entire Universe and its billions of galaxies, chose a small nomadic group of Jews from the 200 million people then alive to be his «favored people» provided they followed some rural laws laid down in Bronze Age Palestine equals Judaism.
In addition to foraging for plants and berries (when available), nomadic groups hunted caribou, reindeer and other animals for food, typically with spears or darts (thrown from atlatl boards).
Until now, researchers have primarily thought that farmers entering Europe from the east either drove out hunter - gatherers or quickly drew nomadic groups into a lifestyle of crop growing and animal raising.
Ongoing research by Frachetti and colleagues at Washington University contends that the seeds of early domestic crops gradually spread to new areas along this Inner Asian Mountain Corridor through social networks formed by ancient nomadic groups — who met as they moved herds to seasonal pastures.
The newcomers brought ancestry from nomadic groups originating on the Pontic Steppe, a grassland region extending from Ukraine to Kazakhstan.
«So they move [often] but not to the extent of highly mobile nomadic groups.
It was built to protect against raids and invasions of various nomadic groups.
Before you ask, no, New York City isn't a post-apocalyptic nomadic group of merchants trying to survive their new uranium radiated mutant lives.
The idea that a being would create the entire thing — with 400,000,000,000 galaxies, EACH with 100, 000,000,000 starts and even more planets, then sit back and wait 13,720,000,000 years for human beings to evolve on one planet so he could «love them» and send his son to Earth to talk to a nomadic group of Jews about sheep and goats in Iron Age Palestine (while ignoring the rest of the 200 million people then alive) makes no sense to us.
The idea that a being would create the entire thing — with 400,000,000,000 galaxies, EACH with 100, 000,000,000 starts and even more planets, then sit back and wait 13,720,000,000 years for human beings to evolve on one planet so he could «love them» and send his son to Earth to talk to a nomadic group of Jews about sheep and goats in Greco - Roman Palestine (while ignoring the rest of the 200 million people then alive) makes no sense to us.
his son to Earth to talk to a nomadic group of Jews about sheep and goats in Greco - Roman Palestine (while ignoring the rest of the 200 million people then alive) makes no
The idea that a being would create the entire thing — with 400,000,000,000 galaxies, EACH with 100, 000,000,000 stars and even more planets, then sit back and wait 13,720,000,000 years for human beings to evolve on one planet so he could «love them» and send his son to Earth to talk to a nomadic group of Jews about sheep and goats in Iron Age Palestine (while ignoring the rest of the 200 million people then alive) makes no sense to us.»
Memories of a Mosaic tent of meeting suitable for a nomadic group may be deeply and, at the present, inextricably imbedded in the specifications.
The scientists sampled the DNA of 17 populations from Africa, Asia and Europe, including longtime urbanites — like Italians, Turks and Iranians — and traditionally rural or nomadic groups, like Malawians or the Saami people of northern Scandinavia.
These are a nomadic group of cattle herders in southern Kenya.
An audacious, darkly glittering novel set in the eerie days of civilization's collapse, Station Eleven tells the spellbinding story of a Hollywood star, his would - be savior, and a nomadic group of actors roaming the scattered outposts of the Great Lakes region, risking everything for art and humanity.
Although a less diverse habitat, this was the environment of the San people, a nomadic group of hunter gatherers.
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