1.   And if police funerals have come to resemble modern tribal rites, with their own traditions and protocols, this funeral was a tribal rite without the chiefs.

2.   It may be that we are producing a nation of young lawn illiterates, a generation unfamiliar with the tribal rites of lawn care.

3.   Long celebrated as a tribal rite that mixed mirth with mourning, the old Irish wake now lingers primarily in memory, funeral directors say.

4.   No dances, no tribal rites around the corner flag, no headfirst slides.

5.   The smaller scenes, when the tribal rites of the teen-agers are examined, have a life of their own.

6.   Police in Zambia and neighboring countries have reported an upsurge in tribal rites and witchcraft in recent months.

7.   In addition to the ceremonial masks, dolls and feathers used in tribal rites also were returned by the museum.

8.   Many of the rioters came from nearby sugar estates where rumors had circulated that the businessman offered large payments for human organs used in tribal healing rites.

9.   Naidoo said a family of four, suspected of practising tribal rites, died when their huts were set ablaze.