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Farther east is Thunderbird Park, home of the city’s most important collection of Indian carvings — Tsimshian and Haida totem poles, Salish sculpture of their chieftains, and a reconstructed Kwakiutl longhouse.
The only way the ad could have painted a less savory picture of corporate chieftains would have been if the teacher had forced one of the other students to stand up.
With the Dutch concentrating once more on Java and the Moluccas in the 18th century, the Bugis took advantage of the vacuum by raiding Perak and Kedah, imposing their chieftains in Selangor and becoming the power behind the throne in Johor.
Well, we've both been admonished from the Slate chieftains for straying from the news of the day.
The Guanches are not forgotten either: ten chieftains stand guard in a row, with their backs to the Atlantic.