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"totem" Definitions
  1. an animal or other natural object that is chosen and respected in a particular culture as a special symbol; an image of this animal, etc.
  2. a person or thing that is thought of as a symbol of a particular quality or idea
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OK, now imagine you're not only a totem, but a totem with a mission.
Totem pole pumpkinFor the most dramatic of effects, think about combining several pumpkins together, as with this totem pole.
Marko Remec's "Would That I Wish For (Tall Totem)" (2016) interprets the totem pole as a monumental urban pillar.
Tuskarr Totemic is also changing to summon a random basic totem instead of any random totem, making it less of a potential game-changer in early rounds if a player get slucky and summons a powerufl totem.
On it is my clan totem, the goanna (monitor lizard) and my personal totem: the white cockatoo -- a messenger bird and very noisy!
Cattelan's toilet is decadent, a totem for the culture we have; the museum's toilet is sustainable, a totem for the culture we need.
The image depicts white tourists playfully interacting with an enormous totem outside of a tourist welcome center — two children peek out from behind the totem while the parents take the picture.
Black women are at the bottom of the totem pole.
Its logo would be his totem animal, the leaping whale.
The totem forms the number 1, a straight, vertical line.
"He's sort of low on the totem pole," she says.
CNN is down at the bottom of the totem pole.
That's why the idol can be such a powerful totem.
"He was high on the totem pole," Stevenson told me.
Reuters could not reach Totem or its directors for comment.
"It became a totem, almost like a meditation," Coon said.
Even now, Goddamnit remains a totem in Alkaline Trio's discography.
This is the head of a figure, as in TOTEM.
The red Inyenyeri stove glows like a totem of modernity.
Forget just using "fuck" as a totem on your cover.
There are penis totem poles, penis benches and penis wind chimes.
I definitely started at the very bottom of the totem pole.
The rock had gone from spiritual totem to apple of discord.
Nearby, a dark, totem-like structure resembles an ancient Buddhist shrine.
The company has become a totem of China's recent technological prowess.
All Mbomo families have their own totem animals that represent them.
That was the moment I committed to carving the totem pole.
Candace Payne, Chewbacca Mom This woman is the totem of 2016. 2.
The seller of this foul totem does, however, appear to be legit.
A screen grab from one of Vrvana's promotional videos for the Totem.
But nothing's changed, really – there's even still a totem pole out front.
Every Lacandon Mayan, from the day they're born, gets an animal totem.
For this totem pole, I took two photos with and without HDR.
Currently, the family of five resides on Totem in Banderas Bay, Mexico.
Are we looking at a wall or a totem made of stones?
Had the embattled Vermont senator found a totem in the martyred gorilla?
The sale's top lot, a Haida Model Totem Pole, sold for $93,750.
What's more, totem poles are intended to be left to decay naturally.
I'd like to know how low on the totem pole I am.
Dell's peripheral is called the Totem — as opposed to Microsoft's Dial — but it works the same, tapping into the very same code so that any app that integrates with the Dial will integrate with the Totem as well.
In that event, executives would consult an internal ranking system known as the "retention totem," a reference to the totem poles of the Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest, where Boeing was founded and still has its largest presence.
It's an image of a curious totem of 11 coins made through rubbing.
I was bottom of the totem pole though, don't get to talk much.
He's like the bottom of the totem pole when he's skating with us.
He then becomes the totem of a clown-masked Occupy-esque protest movement.
In Appalachia, coal is not just a commodity; it is a cultural totem.
The human body emerges like an alphabetic arrangement and a semi-abstract totem.
An animation showcasing how the Totem smoothly transitions between AR and VR modes.
Instead, it has become a totem of a feckless and incompetent Democratic Party.
But you can't be a totem and a person at the same time.
I was very bottom of the totem pole in terms of my role.
A furnishing covered with flourishing vines might have been a totem for prosperity.
As "Oprah Winfrey Show" Oprah, a totem of humanity, respect, largess and fun.
Or maybe it's a useful object or valuable totem for less uptight writers.
The word is used so often that it becomes a kind of totem.
Potlatches, a central ceremony where totem poles were raised, were banned in 1885.
This reduces an entire class to a marketing prop or totem of authenticity.
"You're going to be, what, 12th on the totem pole," said Mr. Brown.
But there's maybe no better totem for the last decade of consumer technology.
Practicing Waashat also means you can claim a spirit animal as a totem.
At the top of the totem pole are fans of the playing teams.
It involves identifying what some traditional cultures may call a totem or spirit animal.
The larger Dial, which Dell calls a "totem," that comes with the Dell Canvas.
And the darker you are on the totem pole, the less beautiful you're considered.
The new strategy will target clientele who are lower on the economic totem pole.
"Teepees and totem poles have nothing to do with the Hopi people," Reese wrote.
" A chandelier Vo acquired from the Hotel Majestic hangs by his piece "Oma Totem.
The CBI said in a separate statement that the company concerned was Totem Infrastructure.
And for now, she said, she is at the bottom of the totem pole.
She became a totem for internet shaming and was the focus of countless essays.
Elves are at the top of the totem pole, with humans falling in between.
It was totally at the bottom of the totem pole where I came from.
Jewelry is a recurring totem across her work, with characters fondling rings, bracelets, necklaces.
Put away that Rolex, because there's a new conspicuous consumption totem on the block.
With each totem, the symbolism of the food is explained, like health for ginger.
Now, obviously people at the bottom of the economic totem pole are not happy.
Installed nearby is "The Imaginary Indian (Totem Pole)" (2016), which clings to a wall.
I swear my husband sent the identical package when courting me (minus the totem).
This is not to say that Nowitzki serves only as a totem tall decoy.
Lessons from ancestors A totem pole stands at the entrance of the Turtle Lodge property.
Flametongue Totem and Abusive Sergeant can push lots of damage or improve a trade's efficiency.
Before the show, they met representatives from the charity and members of the Totem cast.
He knows this will live forever, a totem of his shame on display for everyone.
So then you end being a stereotype or a totem, or perfect, it's definitely frustrating.
"Susan Sarandon found us while we were fundraising for the Totem of Confessions," Garlington says.
Smith asked Harley if she knew what a "totem" was before handing over the present.
On the floor, a cat—a personal totem for Balthus—laps milk from a dish.
And they are expert at framing an accessory as a totem of aspiration and desire.
We asked the kids about their family's totem animal and how they would express it.
Harvey was a power player, and I was the lowest person on the totem pole.
He served, perhaps, as a totem of what a new chair should aim to accomplish.
On the literary totem pole in New York Stanley Lieber was the lowest of the low.
Instead, it's a peripheral system that combines a drawing tablet and a color dial called Totem.
For example, players can use a totem teleport home at no cost, and at any time.
You&aposve got somebody at the top of the totem pole, that&aposs your big prize.
Was it ever conceivable that he'd become this elemental touchstone, this totem of all things clubbing?
Here's the other photo of the totem pole, which may or may not have HDR enabled.
They are painted orange and have a silhouette of a horned cow's head, a Dulong totem.
When I was at the bottom of the totem pole, I believed in the American dream.
At the times, the cropped  shapes along the edges vie with the abstract totem for attention.
Everyone was particularly fond of my Zen egg, a wooden totem symbolizing balance and self-awareness.
To determine if the moment was real or not, he spun the totem on a table.
Because totem poles were intricately tied to potlatches, the ban essentially spelled the end of poles.
Ministry says, if they don't get rid of these totem poles, you never go to heaven.
The works are Jackson Pollock's "Totem Lesson 1" (1944) and Willem de Kooning's "Gansevoort Street" (c. 1949).
Tucked into the central building's maze-like layout, Sabine Pearlman's "Totem Poles" stood out amid the throng.
Davis's paintings quiver around the sculpture like ghosts around a maypole, or a totem whom they venerate.
ET, Obama's tweet catapulted to the top of the Twitter totem, setting a new all-time record.
Around that time, Apple released its seventh iteration of the iPhone, that glossy black totem of progress.
But shouting in public is still frowned upon, and so we settle for a lavish, gleaming totem.
It's strange because for people from other communities, graffiti was at the top of the totem pole.
As an intern, Jane is the lowest on the totem pole, experiencing the brunt of his mistreatment.
So they want all Indians get together, cut all the totem poles down, and burn them up.
Whether you&aposre a decision-maker or low down on the totem pole, one thing is clear.
In Mozambique, he said, many families have a totem animal, and his family's is the wild dog.
Serving as the base of the totem pole, the Earth chamber provides a glimpse of our biodiversity.
And exactly how low on the criminal totem pole are those who don't belong to any tribe?
At the bottom of the totem pole is the person everybody loves to hate: the straight white male.
For all their mass-production and plastic incarnation, pegs may also be a charm or totem after all.
" Or they're The New Radicals with their enchanting hit single and 1990s totem "You Get What You Give.
Their startup, Design Italian Shoes (DIS), provides shoe shops with a device they call the Totem Touch Screen.
We haven't had someone who's been that high up the totem pole in Washington who's talking that much.
"I've been at the top of this totem pole for a very long time," she tells the glossy.
It was a big festival and we were low man on the totem pole, but we were there!
Right now they're basically showing how they feel about the university that's the lowest on the totem pole.
In "Signals," one totem seems ready to spin, while the other has open triangles that evoke arms akimbo.
Until recently, food delivery services were scarcely seen in France, where sit-down meals are a cultural totem.
Despite being fake, it was a totem for many Republicans looking to celebrate their dislike for the politician.
Mr. Galanin is a craftsman who recently led the carving of a 40-foot totem pole near Juneau.
"Did he really see columns and totem poles?" asks ecologist Hansjörg Küster in a foreword, referencing Benjamin's commentary.
This magical totem of a book bursts with beauty, absurdity, generosity and the surprise of the natural world.
You see what you want to see, mostly: Long-faced soldiers standing sentinel, layered pyramids and totem poles.
This village here, right from the way down this end of the town right through here, totem pole.
What were assistants and people lower on the totem pole supposed to do when they saw these things happening?
At the top of the totem pole, tech leadership is comprised of 15.6 percent women and 84.4 percent men.
Now Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park is managed by the Rogers County Historical Society and the Foyil Heritage Association.
Carling as a brand has long positioned itself as a beer that is somehow a totem of male friendship.
At first, it looked like the Mooch was shooting straight to the top of the totem pole, pelvis-first.
The content is not alluring, but in their own perverse way, they have become a small totem of remembrance.
To him, the house is a totem of tolerance, embodying the woman who "changed the world" by saying no.
"The materials we use are becoming increasingly rare — cedar trees for dug out canoes and totem poles," he said.
It is not the first time a sports team has adopted an animal as a totem of good luck.
Ms. Edell cut the pomegranate, a totem of fertility with its plentiful seeds, while her mother held her son.
To Plath devotees, the necklace is a tantalizing totem of the pyrotechnics generated by her relationship with Mr. Hughes.
The ceremonies were driven underground, and totem poles — pillars of Pacific Northwest Indigenous culture — were destroyed or taken away.
There's a lot of blame to go around, but it's misdirected at the lowest rung of the totem pole.
Instead, the entrance to the ride has a Na'vi totem in front of it guiding guests to the entrance.
I have been eyeing the Totem Flat Booties which are 50% off right now but my size isn't in stock.
I started at the very bottom of the totem pole, issuing certificates of insurance all day for a large broker.
Incredibly, Latynina had no idea about her place on the summit of the Olympic totem pole for another 15 years.
After all the grandest, most eye-catching and figurative works—enormous totem poles and paintings—are usually made by men.
But not even these debates could contain the people's joy, so desperate were they for a totem to rally around.
"Actors are, I guess, the highest paid on the totem pole, but the lowest in terms of power," she explained.
TechCrunch has learned that Apple has acquired Vrvana, maker of the Totem headset — which had rave reviews but never shipped.
She was a servant girl, the lowest possible place in the social totem pole there, and she started having fits.
Tracing back 295,295 years to Mesopotamia, the evil eye has been used as a totem of good luck and protection.
Tracing back 5,000 years to Mesopotamia, the evil eye has been used as a totem of good luck and protection.
Obama's taking his argument to the voting public, and Trump is precisely the totem he needs to make it stick.
An ever depreciating totem that gnaws at my subconscious and introduces a low-level sense of dread into my days.
Commentary by Brian Lakamp, founder/CEO of Totem Power, a startup transforming the future of distributed energy and smart cities.
But maybe we shouldn't consider them universally beloved, because, well, we're the low men on the totem pole for Logan.
"When you get started in comedy, you're at the bottom of the totem pole," he tells online investing service Wealthsimple.
Both the Thomases and Giffords used older boats for their trips: Saturnalia was built in 1973 and Totem in 1982.
For all his open-hearted songwriting, he's been unwillingly positioned as a totem of the "traditionally masculine" male for decades.
When Stranger Things returns, it's 163, and Nancy is the lowest woman on the totem pole at the Hawkins Post.
Many of the totem poles that adorned and surrounded their long houses were carted off by collectors and museum curators.
H.R. McMaster, had reportedly asked him not to use, but which he had made a verbal totem in the campaign.
"Driftloaf Totem (Red &White)" (2017) is a modular vertical column made out of stumpy loaves of bread soaked in plaster.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads The Whitney Museum of American Art has acquired Norman Lewis's painting "American Totem" (260).
Stop at Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo, Texas or see the world's largest concrete totem pole at Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park in Foyil, OK. When it comes time to park for the night, stay in a tipi-shaped room at the Wigwam Motel in Holbrook, AZ, perhaps after a visit to Petrified Forest National Park.
Parked cars are scattered across the frozen muddy grounds, between the totem pole and portable toilets (there are no bathrooms inside).
"I always had a special relation to the frog, I felt it to be my totem, my power animal," he said.
Most of your big power swings, such as Totem Golem and Doomhammer, will reduce your available mana on the following turn.
He continues to take the court for 20-ish minutes a night, a totem of San Antonio's original Big Three era.
The survivor coming forward is at the bottom of the totem pole, especially when the perpetrator is a member of Congress.
"What surprised us a lot was how much affinity people had for the relationship between Ida and the totem," he says.
The evening began with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex meeting representatives from the charity and members of the Totem cast.
His time as a low man on the lobster totem pole also helped him relate to other people in the industry.
Could someone lower on the totem pole (and who wasn't interested in romantically pursuing her) have convinced Liza to come back?
Totem Pokémon can call in allies, which basically turns battles into a two-on-one situation, and not in your favor.
The Man in Black kept the scalp with him as a totem, but how the symbol got there was never explained.
Mr Kuroda has made a totem of shunto—Japan's annual wage negotiations—as a means to lift inflation by boosting pay.
You don't need a totem in the fantastical worlds of Petey Ulatan, because it's obvious that these twisted landscapes are dreams.
They also had to move them past other pieces, like totem poles designed for Frontierland's Indian Village, which no longer exists.
This totem, like a sphinx posing a riddle, forces viewers to confront what they see reflected in its inscrutable Black depths.
In "Totem and Taboo," Freud describes how in certain tribes a revered elder can also be remembered as an evil demon.
Skateboards — a mode of transportation, an instrument of art, a totem of defiance — now glide across American sidewalks, plazas and streets.
"There's a lot more jobs when you're in your 20s, because you're at the bottom of the totem pole," Mason says.
Skateboards — a mode of transportation, an instrument of art, a totem of defiance — now glide across American sidewalks, plazas and streets.
The Washington Institute found that the IRGC "would lose a unique coordinating capability and its most important totem" with his departure.
Our status is, I don't want to say low on the totem pole, but there are other things we are processing.
The final line of the film lets this question hang: "Is the Rose Gold iPhone a totem?" the male voice muses.
Totem Terrors will play FOCUS Wales in Wrexham on May 15 and Strange Daze Psych Fest in Cardiff on May 27.
Take just two examples of Mr. Galanin's incandescent method from his midcareer retrospective at Phoenix's Heard Museum: a taxidermied polar bear that seems to rise out of the floor ("We Dreamt Deaf," 2015); and a mass-produced fake totem pole painted to match a room-filling installation of 19th-century fruit-themed wallpaper ("Imaginary Indian, Totem").
If you didn't have money and you were at the lower end of the totem pole, you were not expected to succeed.
Women — all women, from the handmaids on the bottom of the totem pole to the Wives at the top — pay the price.
Artworks lined the woods surrounding the campgrounds, and from secret installations to painted totem poles, every inch of the festival was covered.
"I was a low woman on the totem poll in the cast so I had a lot of days off," she says.
During his 37 years at Carleton Mr Rowe remained, by his own admission, "fairly low down the totem pole" as a researcher.
And if their colleagues or those higher up on the totem pole aren't on board with Warren, well, that's just too bad.
While still youthfully ignorant to the doll's tribal significance, it was easy to invest this cryptic hand-held totem with my own.
A disagreeable person who's low on the social totem pole can disrupt the harmony of a group in hopes of attracting followers.
This explains the wobbling motion of the totem seen here, which many have pointed to when trying to decode the disputed ending.
Facebook also remains at the top of the social media popularity totem pole for most people except those age 243 and above.
Journalist Wajat Ali reported the worn Constitution that Khizr Khan produced, a totem of true American-ness, was far from a prop.
Robbins is a veteran at the network equipment maker, a totem of the dotcom stock boom at the turn of this century.
For one thing, Oklahoma is home to almost 40 indigenous nations, but none of them has a major tradition involving totem poles.
The window display looks like a surrealist totem to masculinity, something maybe Salvador Dali would have designed if he were a barber.
The intricately detailed, cathedral-like structure was where Sarandon scattered Timothy Leary's ashes—but Sarandon, in fact, helped build the Totem, too.
She wanted to put some of Timothy Leary's ashes into the Totem, and asked if there would be a place for them.
It hangs on the wall of the Antibes apartment, a memento of home and also a totem of her estrangement from it.
At the time, the big news was that she was still an apprentice, the lowest rung on the City Ballet totem pole.
Apple acquired Vrvana, the makers of Totem, a "mixed reality headset," in a deal worth an estimated $30 million, TechCrunch first reported.
You can't go much further down the totem pole than being the guy with the poster board outside of the Little Caesar's.
But in the US, the rave was just getting started—and the smiley became a totem for the scene as a whole.
Meanwhile, OKC was at times, and in different ways, held prisoner by the two All-Stars above Anthony on the totem pole.
Still, he, along with collective, DaDegrees come off unbothered by the rat race to the top of the local music totem pole.
For example, the building's atrium is dominated by a 383-foot-tall totem pole made by a Haida carver from British Columbia.
We understood our place at the bottom of the hospital totem pole, and the ritual seemed too deeply entrenched to ever change.
These people served double duty as a hate totem for the events, the most reliable targets for ritual humiliation from the stage.
From the outside, El Cortez has the look of a Southwestern lodge, complete with a porthole door and an inexplicable totem pole.
Her wild onstage persona, vocal and lyrical depth and eccentric outfits, conceived with designer Christian Joy, made her a totem of the time.
For instance, you can collect new, very powerful totem pokémon, but doing so simply requires you to find stickers hidden around the islands.
Defeating these totem Pokémon paves the way for you facing off against the "kahuna" of each island, in what's called a Grand Trial.
Smarch showed William and Kate how he practices his craft, and even put the couple to work painting a 35-foot totem pole.
So the question, again: You, the $100 million-having person—a private jet, a chicken sandwich, a silent totem of burger-frying capitalism?
The auction was a gamble for both Lucara and Sotheby's on the desire among the ultra-wealthy for such a totem of luxury.
The media, aid workers and UN peacekeepers were leaving -- and with us, a slender totem of international concern was slipping from their grasp.
After adding fur to make his forest-favorite totem "cuddlier" last year, Trajan's improvement for 2016 was much more practical that past year's.
Lin holds the position of supervisory vice chairman in the well-delineated PHIA hierarchy—only 15 men rank higher on the totem pole.
Actually one of my first jobs at the Washington Post I worked nights because I was the low person on the totem pole.
She was -- once you peel back a layer -- a totem of something else: many people's broader anxieties around a high-stakes political contest.
Part Elton John-style exhibitionist, part Chippendales dancer, he was a totem of good times in a terrorized city straining to have fun.
Once a nail serving as a latch was removed and the door was pulled back, she saw a 197-year-old totem pole.
Op-Docs In the next film from our Sundance 2020 series, two brothers carve their community's first totem pole in nearly a century.
I saw the old totem poles at the museums, and I saw them in photographs, and I'd come home and there was nothing.
But even those descriptions seem to fail the totality of his grace and complexity as an athlete, son, father, friend, and cultural totem.
That doesn't quite get at Hillary as culture-wars totem, but it gets at her polarizing history, her current positioning, plus the seaminess.
And honestly, that's all these car companies are after: a totem to entice people to stop at their exhibit instead of the countless others.
So rather than piling all that extra money at that top of the corporate totem pole, Porsche decided to reward its thousands of workers.
The device becomes attached to the memory like an icon or a totem, a symbolic representation of something much more personal, complex, and emotive.
In the fifth room, "The Alliance (the unconscious totem taboo)," childhood drawings by Anne-Marie Miéville occupy a totemic position in an automated flipbook.
Now, for me, this photo has become a bit of a totem of the raw beauty of death and life and life after death.
Social issues were very low on the totem pole if there at all, or they were relegated to a status that never got fixed.
It was a drop in the school district's roughly $1 billion annual budget, but the Zuckerberg money became a totem for the Newark program.
Graham likes either tropical-print bucket hats or tight white knit ones, and for his OVO totem chain to swing heavy on his chest.
Bubble-gum pink, more cotton candy than animal, the Jigglypuff might lurk, my students tell me, in the woods among the scattered totem poles.
The two have already created a pyrite-and-stone dinnerware collection, giant ceramic totem poles and a gold-plated pipe (for design-conscious potheads).
Those inseparable companions, the charm and the disappointment, made him a fitting latter-day Mr. Cub, a totem for another generation of lovable losers.
The ban was finally lifted, and in 1969 the first new monumental totem pole in almost a century was raised ceremoniously in Haida Gwaii.
As a poorly paid production assistant — yes, on Alice's show — the 20-something Finley (Jacqueline Toboni) is the lowest on the income totem pole.
"I think team chemistry is determined by your top two players and your bottom few players on the totem pole," Coach Steve Kerr said.
"Reliquary," a low stone frame covered with fox pelts, is a totem to the power that material status symbols seemingly hold over the poor.
What's on entirely open view from the beginning is a totem pole and a huge animal hide (presumably a bear's) nailed to the wall.
It also includes artworks by named creators such as Haida carver Charles Edenshaw, Haida weaver Isabel Rorick, and Haida totem pole builder Robert Davidson.
The chambers will fit together like a totem pole connected by metal wires, with the entire structure weighing a total of just six ounces.
In 2016, Black women are still considered to be at the bottom of the totem pole from the field of psychology to modern dating apps.
The Power Vest is a form of male privilege, a hideous fleece totem of the patriarchy's oppression of non-cis-male people in the workplace.
"You're the one who told me once you become a grandparent you immediately at the bottom of the family totem pole," Clinton reminded his successor.
Mid-exhibition, at the center of the large gallery holding the ceramics, is a small forest of what can only be described as totem poles.
Turns out the spinning totem (which spins forever if in a dream and falls if in reality) does actually fall after the cut to black.
He interpreted those sources rather fantastically, as a concrete cactus topped with watchful owls or in the bulbous shape of the central totem pole itself.
On the floor of the gallery space, a Native American totem pole is reimagined using gingerbread and adorned with licorice, gum drops, and Sno-Caps.
Last August, a wooden totem created to honor missing and murdered Indigenous women at Montreal's First Peoples' Festival was accidentally destroyed by a city employee.
The PSL has been dragged into it, a sort of totem of basicness, the drink Fiat 500 Twitter would be if it were a drink.
It exists in a kind of suspended state of imagined deliciousness, never to be actually tasted by most viewers: a totem of eternally unconsummated desire.
During my visit to the village, I heard that Mr. White, a well-known argillite carver, was working on a new totem pole — his fifth.
" Totem "I have a little Buddha, maybe three inches tall, that I travel with when I'm getting on a plane or going far from home.
I asked Nonnie, were there any totem poles raised in the village in her lifetime, and she said no, and she was born in 1895.
The thatch roof of the temple of Osun is held up by carved pillars resembling totem poles, and the walls are painted with geometric patterns.
Pacino plays Hoffa, the union guy who started union organizing as a kid and worked his way up to the top of the totem pole.
Their unifying totem used to be a passionate rejection of rules imposed by anyone — business, government, over-sized actors — in favour of bottom-up conventions.
Instant Gratification British designers have a history of toying with the enduring plaid skirt — the tartan kilt is, after all, a sartorial totem of Scottishness.
"Quadrifoglio" means "four-leaf clover" in Italian, and the meaning of that totem of good luck for Alfa is nicely explained by Petrolicious' Michael Banovsky.
Low on the totem pole at her local publication, Annie is ready for her career to take off, but she's facing more than a few obstacles.
Photo: WikimediaHumans have relegated insects to the lower levels of the cognitive totem pole, but scientists are increasingly showing it's a mistake to underestimate invertebrate intelligence.
But applicants don't know everyone else who is applying to Harvard or Yale, and it's hard to pin down where you are on that totem pole.
Black women are forced to find love in a world that considers them to be at the bottom of the totem pole in terms of attractiveness.
Luke thinks that it was near-sighted and unfair that Danny did such a number on him when he's at the bottom of the totem pole.
Mari McCabe becomes Vixen when she inherits her family's Tantu Totem, allowing her to access the powers of all of the creatures in the animal kingdom.
A fan makes a bright blue tarp undulate like a jellyfish; a totem made of ice melts or grows as the ambient humidity rises and falls.
"Le Silence du Totem", a novel of 2018 by the Senegalese writer Fatoumata Sissi Ngom, is about the discovery of a sculpture in a Paris museum.
He will then make the shoes by hand, using a pair of existing lasts that are the closest match available to the data from the Totem.
The Duchess of Sussex arrived at the premiere of Cirque du Soleil's Totem show at the Royal Albert Hall in London in a rare dark lip.
Their years of suffering became a totem for the metal community—a warning of what can happen when the mainstream (and the state) turns against you.
During volatile trading days with conflicting signals, investors need "some sort of totem that can help point us in the right direction," said CNBC's Jim Cramer.
During her visit to Canada in 1971, the Queen was presented with a wooden mini totem pole carved by the Kwakiutl people of the Northwest coast.
And in truth, on the totem pole of challenges he has endured since that time, fielding questions about genitalia from strangers hovers somewhere near the bottom.
Her landscapes show nature as a powerful thing, always in movement, but the totem poles, sculpted ravens, and Haida canoes stand strong against its vast presence.
The album is overtly transgressive (and therefore memorable), while "Saturday Night Fever" has been framed as a prefab totem of a facile culture (and thus forgettable).
Over this suffocating uniformity, the tree looms like a totem of spiritual rebellion, its spreading branches as threatening to the social order as Inga's unfettered cruelty.
The eerily lifelike structure is a totem to the company's namesake, the deceased daughter of its enigmatic and still-very much grieving founder Forest (Nick Offerman).
I bought that first figurine, I think now, as a totem of what individuals like Roger are never allowed to be: nameless and unblemished by captivity.
The rule in politics (and life) is that you don't punch down because, in so doing, you elevate the person below you on the totem pole.
After some time, she went back to her hometown and took back the Tantu Totem from her evil uncle, learning that it could give her powers.
"You have a totem pole of where you rank on your team, or in the league, and what your expectations are from the fans," Bourque said.
But they were designed by Kim Ficaro, for her New York-based home goods shop Totem Home, where you can buy the same simple, glazed designs.
"In short, every objection answered every single objection, which is why it's the perfect totem for what's working at this very moment in retail," he said.
It's not clear where the mayor, who has spent years climbing his way up the New York political totem pole, will head when his tenure ends.
Among the 2450-acre property's landscaping improvements are new plants, including a palo verde tree, Weber's agave, golden barrel cactus, yucca rostrata and totem pole cactus.
"Storm King" is a totem of spirals extending from a steel sheet that shudders violently to clatter and clang — inducing, in me, slight panic and nervousness.
We carried a staff made of flora from the High Line, trading it between members of the group as an odd totem of another urban environment.
I've always been an obnoxious and loud type person—my totem animal is the rooster—but evil was not something I ever was or wanted to be.
And while it isn't at the top of the McLaren totem pole, the 600LT is will leave almost everything out there for dead on a race track.
This is what drew me to using a Cycladic totem of femininity, a symbol dating back more than four millenniums yet still timeless, as a pendant necklace.
Drake and Rihanna continue to be a multi-talented totem to #relationshipgoals, even if they rarely like to confirm that they are, in fact, actually a couple.
The Totem Point Management CEO unveiled Monday his long position in semiconductor stock Xilinx at the Next Wave portion of the Sohn Investment Conference, presented by CNBC.
A college degree is a lot of things: evidence that you're diligent about learning, a record of the different subjects you've mastered, a totem of your intellect.
When its color was later changed to red from beige, it appealed more to children and became a must-have totem for the expanding baby-boomer generation.
Even though she's low man on the totem pole, Chrishell -- whose husband is "This is Us" star Justin Hartley -- says she's quickly making a name for herself.
I used to feel weird about suggesting edits because I'm pretty low on the totem pole, but I don't care anymore so I review the document aggressively.
She recounted the controversy of the "story pole," a totem-like structure that community members had spent a few years carving, but it ultimately was not erected.
So it seems only natural that in 22, Sottsass began creating a series of 2000 large and supremely weird totem-­like sculptures that hint at psychedelic pharmacopia.
Before long, the personal feed that had once been a totem of cornball folksiness included harsh attacks on Megyn Kelly, "Lyin' Ted" Cruz and other perceived antagonists.
But there is one image, one cultural totem, that precedes and set precedent: Jennifer Lopez at the 2000 Grammy Awards draped in a sea-green Versace dress.
And yet, it turns out 22008 was the right moment for this meme to exist and serve as the perfect totem for the impending post-truth internet.
"Driftloaf Totem (Red & White)" (2017) includes pieces of foam that suggest the formless gyres of detritus floating around in our oceans — but the sculpture also includes bread.
Video _____ He is the reigning men's Olympic figure skating champion and perhaps the greatest skater of any era, and Winnie the Pooh is his good luck totem.
The pumpkin trophy still sits near the firing line, a lonely totem that signifies all the promise of the weekend and all the chaos that followed the accident.
The good news is that us mere mortals fall very low on the totem pole, meanwhile Selena Gomez just keeps racking up the followers (103 million to date).
In the play, the pair's troubles are complicated by Hank's father Dick, an eccentric knickknack collector who dumps four thousand dollars' worth of totem poles on their lawn.
The royal parents-to-be got glammed up on Wednesday night to attend Cirque du Soleil's Totem at the Royal Albert Hall, a performance benefitting Harry's Sentebale charity.
I certainly did not have the perspective to see the unthinkable intimidation involved in making sexual advances on someone so far down the totem pole at the workplace.
Comics were "the absolute bottom of the cultural totem pole," as Lee told IGN in 2000, and Timely wasn't even publishing characters as popular as Superman and Batman.
Just across the lawn, you can still see the artist's old stone home, where he'd often awake before sunrise in order to begin work on the totem poles.
Over the past few years, Kendall Jenner has worked her way up the supermodel totem pole to become one of the most well-known faces of her time.
Larson also said that Stone found her before the ceremony and gifted her with a book called I Can Fly, an elephant totem and a good luck card.
We should all take any opportunity we can to feel affection toward someone who is more spiritual totem than friend, and thus unlikely to ever personally disappoint us.
It's nice to have exclusive things that one can aspire to, and many people make luxury purchases to obtain a sort of physical totem for some business success.
I was in a particularly zoned mood when I made this—think I finished it in one long 18-hour session and felt like a totem pole afterwards.
" Barrett explained the Dock to Dish model with an analogy: "We put the ecosystem at the top of the totem pole instead of the consumer or the chef.
I raise this memory as a totem: By the time A. asked for those cigarettes, I'd long since learned the shame of being a tool in another's transgression.
"While a new baby is a deeply personal and private event, a royal baby is also a totem of national celebration, a beacon of British joy," she wrote.
He's much lower on the totem pole, but he's close with McCarthy and has been the Californian's most vocal ally in his bid for the top leadership job.
But painted in green and ochre hues against a black background, Mondal's iconic totem appears to be almost chameleon-like — threatening to change colors and form any moment.
"We're women of color and it feels like we're the lowest on the totem pole," she says of why she thinks more hasn't been done to address the allegations.
London, as is regrettably so often the way, is the inspiration for too much material, but perhaps a lot of that is due to its usefulness as a totem.
Initially, I feared the colossal TV in my living room would be embarrassing, the kind of outsized psychic totem that neighbors could read subtitles on from across the street.
The reform makes no direct reference to the 35-hour week, a totem of the labor code, though it hands firms more flexibility to set pay and working conditions.
For listeners in 2018, however, the Sanctum and its library of nightmares live on as a totem of nostalgia for a bygone era, both of horror and audio media.
"I'd like to acknowledge the Algonquin origin of the word 'totem,' which I borrowed to describe the work in this project," said Weil, in an email interview with Hyperallergic.
You&aposre going to indict people going up the totem pole to see if you can squeeze them, threaten their ruination by loss of liberty and loss of property.
When asked to comment, a representative from the Clean Clothes Campaign explained that there's still a risk that female workers will be at the bottom of the totem pole.
I visited Totem Pole Park on an overcast Christmas Eve, the grass brittle, the Fiddle House gift shop closed, and the parking lot empty except for our sole car.
Meanwhile, the entire world seems to have rallied together to place Black women at the bottom of the totem pole in terms of desirability and eligibility as romantic partners.
A dwelling place made of straw and steel and a chimney, a totem placed on a pedestal, a guardian that does not see with eyes — they make me silent.
A red oak tree from the property was fashioned into a 20-foot totem pole featuring sacred Cherokee animals by Clayton Coss, an artist who works with chain saws.
Xi is attending the APEC meeting fresh out of last month's 19th Chinese Communist Party Congress during which he consolidated power at the top of the political totem pole.
Watching Paul cast "a four-and-a-half-ounce magic totem pole," the water droplets left in the wake of his line "made momentary loops of gossamer," Maclean wrote.
""We feel this is a rush to judgement by the U.S. attorney&aposs office," he told the AP."They&aposre going after the low man on the totem pole.
This has served Trump's nationalist, xenophobic campaign well, but it could come back to bite him if he becomes second man on the totem pole — or, god forbid, third.
The iPhone is their electronic work of art—the invention of a team of dedicated, ambitious, and sleepless Applers who delivered Steve Jobs the finest totem to his legacy.
I have seven other siblings—second on the totem pole with five males and three females—and I grew up on a farm, so I had the storybook upbringing.
To add a little fetishistic flavor, Dani Tull included a totem of a nine-foot phallus, while Jack Bangerter hid in the theater's plants various watercolors of people masturbating.
What we see is an airless world of solid colors, geometric structures, and outlined shapes, often joined together to assemble a graphic totem hovering between abstract and representational forms.
Then you'd ride the train and watch your fellow New Yorkers do the same thing, clinging to the paper as if it was a totem of Big Apple membership.
Today, they offer one-hour guided tours inside the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre, an airy, wood-and-glass building big enough to accommodate towering totem poles (admission 18 dollars).
The yen has become the totem safe-haven asset for investors over the years, despite Japan's relatively sluggish economic growth and low - even negative - interest rates and bond yields.
The snow would therefore present an opportunity to switch to four-wheel drive, proving that the car was a practical choice rather than a totem to ward off emasculation.
The hanging totem, covered by Victorian wallpaper, is a poignant commentary on assimilation in a nation that has been diligent in its attempts to violently stamp out Indigenous cultures.
"This is an example where we do have a receipt," Ms. Procter said, standing next to a totem pole made by the Haida people, in what is now Canada.
Twitter's indefinite pause on verifying users may contribute to that — or perhaps, a Twitter verification doesn't have the same weight as one from Instagram on the social media totem pole.
D'Souza is an example of this dynamic at its most extreme, a pure tribal totem, and his pardon is expected to play well with Trump's base in the conservative media.
"(I am) required to serve our country as the president of all citizens, regardless of color, creed, religion, totem or political affiliation," he said in remarks after his swearing in.
Like a totem of her own personal folklore, it isn't entirely new or old, homespun or exotic, but, rather, allusive: to the many-colored stories that live somewhere in between.
Recently, he sold out a series of three 7-foot-tall cast glass "Family Story" totem poles (a different, far more laborious technique) for hundreds of thousands of dollars apiece.
There's a palpable sense of foreboding, and perhaps the film should carry a trigger warning for anyone who's ever been low on the totem pole in any kind of office.
Haida Gwaii, this cluster of islands 1973 miles off the northwest coast of Canada, was once known for its totem poles, tall and regal, like the temples of Angkor Wat.
That summer, 22-year-old Robert Davidson and his brother, Reg Davidson, led the carving of the first totem pole raised in their small Canadian town in nearly a century.
The stacking of the forms recalls a totem pole, a transcription of indecipherable symbols, a page from a grimoire, a magic textbook that teaches the reader how to cast spells.
Because the tree appears to benefit from at least some disruption in the environment, Afrormosia is a totem of survival and coexistence, even with the humans that threaten its survival.
On a recent Friday morning, several hundred visitors stream past the totem pole and into the Turtle Lodge for a free one-day gathering hosted by the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs.
The 37-year-old also planned to attend the premiere of Cirque du Soleil's "Totem" show on Wednesday evening, an event aimed at raising awareness and funds for Harry's Sentebale charity.
Take people who are low on the totem pole, turn the screws on them, and turn them so hard they will do anything to make it stop, because they are afraid.
Whitney, I was surprised to see, as we look at this point in respective presidencies, that the president is actually pretty low on the totem pole when it comes to pardons.
"If there's going to be an outlier note that will set it apart, something unorthodox, here's your totem tasting note for this product and it will be there immediately," she said.
The medium grew more than sevenfold from a lowly 1.7-percent share in 2012 to 14.4 percent in 2016, jumping from the bottom tier to the second highest on the totem.
One has you searching for specific plants in a lush jungle, another has you watching pokémon do a tribal dance, and all end with a battle against a powerful "totem" pokémon.
The Dukes Martini was created by Salvatore Calabrese in the 1980s, and now stands as a totem of the early days of the London cocktail revival, when cocktail havens were few.
It is a totem of his service to the state and to its leader, Putin—and of their friendship, which has thrived at the intersection of state politics and big business.
A city worker assigned to clean up wood chips at the event, however, was reportedly ordered by a festival official to throw out the nearly finished totem along with the scraps.
Before his first trip to Crete, he dreamed of a voice telling him to take his carving tools with him and sculpt a living tree into a totem, which he did.
Much like the other big Justin in pop music — Timberlake — Bieber embraces R&B as a totem of good taste and awareness of it as a symbol of cross-racial comfort.
Or "Россия" — a word he, for the first time, printed under his namesake label, in the way old couture houses use the subtitle "Paris" as a totem of their fashion credentials.
This totem presides until the end; its meaning or symbolism is unclear, like much of the charged action on stage, and this gap between intention and comprehension is the work's weakest link.
Mindful that most of these jobs are far down the corporate totem pole, the government has also revived a decade-old target of having women occupy 30% of "leadership positions" by 2020.
Situated in a well-crafted black display frame, the retro style card is the ultimate totem to the game that still captures the imaginations of millions of people decades after its creation.
Long nights at the office as "low man on the totem pole" can turn into a mid- or senior-level position and a well-established career track by the age of 2401.
Despite Jaden's low man on the totem pole status, Chris tries to push the claustrophobic boy into the boot of his car with the intention of taking him to a second location.
Alongside the work, Janelle Iglesias's "Untitled (Stack for San Diego)" (2018) resembles a totem pole of Styrofoam coolers and terracotta pots that playfully reconsiders assemblage in the context of the natural world.
Balvin, whose real name is José Álvaro Osorio Balvin, teased the release on Thursday with a photo on Instagram of his and Bunny's hands holding onto gold necklaces with a bunny totem.
The fantasy of the expressive creation of the self has become so naturalized by writers, poets, musicians, and painters that the Rorschach test must strike them as a totem of artistic freedom.
Once mostly known as a resource for affordable reproductive health services like abortion and birth control, Planned Parenthood has more recently grown into a totem of women's resistance to the Trump administration.
China is holding a once-every-five-years meeting this week that is expected to usher in a new era of leaders — but no change at the top of the totem pole.
And then, he approaches you with his gun out, a Cronenbergian flesh totem that turns into tumescent gunmetal as you lick it—In traditional Yang fashion, with vigorous flicking of the mouse.
However, he raced up the totem pole during a first week in which eighth-inning man David Hernandez and projected closer Dalier Hinojosa blew leads in consecutive games against the Cincinnati Reds.
Twenty-three mannequins wore that totem of rebellion, the black leather jacket, each customized by a well-known fashion designer or artist, including Joseph Altuzarra, Azzedine Alaïa, Rob Pruitt and Marilyn Minter.
But because he identified jazz he didn't get an all-vocal album until the 1963 Prestige comp Mose Allison Sings, soon a totem for young aesthetes like Pete Townshend and Bonnie Raitt.
Ignoring me was easy for Mr. Hathway to do, because as the low man on the paper's reportorial totem pole I never worked on a story significant enough to require his involvement.
Something like a horizontal totem, it combines a block jammed with metal; a section of light raw wood; a darker carved one and finally a sleek black horn curving up into space.
The only thing missing for Hanyu at rinkside was his trademark Winnie the Pooh doll, which serves as a tissue box and a totem of good luck with its smiling, uncritical gaze.
But even the most idealistic among us tend to see inner cities as Mr. Trump sees them — intractable, lowest on the totem pole, forever on the wrong side of the dividing line.
A must-see here is Ellsworth Kelly's 153,715-square-foot limestone and stained-glass chapel, "Austin," with an 18-foot redwood totem that was logged in the 19th century in the interior.
"In the Italian imagination, Mussolini remains a kind of totem, a figure of great charisma, a kind of perverse national father whom we have repressed," Scurati, 49, said in a recent interview.
The only thing in the windowless 170-square-foot entry, for instance, is a 16-foot totem that Toogood fashioned from stacked plaster rectangles in chalky shades of gunmetal, charcoal and ivory.
And that's not all the cutting-edge technology: The hall's interactive digital totem, a touch-screen exhibit, offers filmed interviews with Native Americans and opportunities to experience the region's sights and sounds.
There are spots where you can tap a totem and pose for an automatic photo; the pictures magically appear on your online account, where they can be downloaded later for various prices.
On Wednesday, the soon-to-be parents will visit an animal charity and take in a presentation of Cirque du Soleil's Totem — and we look forward to seeing what she wears then, too.
They were kind to the Mexican busboys who were and always would be at the bottom of the totem pole, amigos who cooked up fried oysters for their comrades behind the boss's back.
You'll want to dig for your strong openers, ideally a Tunnel Trogg into a Totem Golem, but starting off with Argent Squire or Sir Finley Mrrgglton on the first turn is also fine.
The royal couple went to see the latest daredevil and acrobatic talents of Cirque du Soleil's Totem show at the Royal Albert Hall, a short drive from their home at Kensington Palace, London.
A look at Mueller: He fastidiously wore a starched white shirt each day as FBI director as a "recognizable [totem] of the past" to "help agents understand it was still the same FBI."
In simple terms, "the Odderon is one of the possible ways by which protons can interact without breaking, whose manifestations have never been observed," Simone Giani, spokesperson at the TOTEM experiment, told me.
Awoken for Android reminds users throughout the day to perform a reality check like reading text or looking at a clock, each paired with a "totem sound" that also goes off at night.
Like Criterion Blu-rays, these releases are designed to inspire a second or third purchase from established fans, offering a refined version that serves more as a totem than a piece of entertainment.
With support from military leadership, these "tip of the spear" elites, who fought and risked death out of proportion to their rank-and-file peers, carried a new physical totem of their status.
In each it is possible to observe the influence of a Moloch-like figure, a cultural totem that has outsized meaning for its acolytes, perhaps precisely because it is abhorrent to the unbelievers.
And sometimes, we find out that pieces of ourselves might be preserved for eternity, as some kind of creepy totem for an insane NFL fan at the low cost of at least $200.
At first, Avenatti, "the low man on the totem pole," as he puts it, was on the advance team for rallies and speeches, but the firm's leadership soon promoted him to opposition researcher.
Thunderbird Park on Belleville Street is a quiet spot among the trees, where a regional First Nations house and totem poles were recreated by the Kwakwaka'wakw master carver Mungo Martin in the 214s.
Fourteen square black-and-white marble panels, which Kelly designed as abstractions of the stations of the cross, hang on the walls and an 18-foot-tall redwood totem rises in the apse.
The all-smiles sculptor is back in Rockefeller Center, where his topiary "Puppy" won even hardened hearts, with a new giant totem: this one an inflated balloon of a ballerina adjusting her slipper.
"If you got the low end of the totem pole, you're gonna be stuck in the water drowning because you don't have the right life suit on to help you float," he said.
For centuries, there has been an association between cats and witches, she points out: Cats are witches' totem animals, or "familiars"; there are many, many stories of witches turning into cats at night.
Not Totem Terrors, a post-punk band from Cardiff, whose video for "Witch Proof", premiering below, reminds you of the true spirit of music videos and why they exist in the first place.
Some will purchase it to signal their wealth, many will acquire it as a totem of their Apple fandom, and almost all will desire it simply by virtue of its limited availability and exclusivity.
Since Baby Sussex is the child of Prince Harry, who himself is lower down the totem pole than his older brother William and his children, he is seventh in line to the British throne.
Exotic purple and blue plants grew to my right, while a large totem created by the Na'vi hung to my left — marking the mouth of a sacred river I would visit later that day.
The film, which has become a beloved totem of teenage rebellion and a wonderful 1980s time capsule, is also an ode to Chicago – a teenage Hughes moved around the city's suburbs with his family.
That this speech became a mere prelude to Chief Keef's "Love Sosa" already speaks volumes on the kind of totem that this 2012 Chicago drill classic has become in the annals of true romance.
In the American political system, it's easy to want to focus on the people highest on the totem pole, thinking that a top-down approach will make change through ripple effects across the country.
In 2013, the Met was criticized for phasing out its well-known metal admission buttons, which had became a tourist totem, and replacing the tin-plate pieces with less expensive, more efficient detachable stickers.
But for millennials, it's not just that working a 40-hour workweek (or longer) is hard to get used to or that it sucks to be at the bottom of the office totem pole.
Permeating the entire exhibition is his restlessness, underscored by the different formats he uses to paint on, from a square to a diamond to horizontal and vertical rectangles, including tall, narrow, totem-like canvases.
Underneath all of these stories was a remarkably consistent framework — a local legend, known best to those who lived in its community, was slowly chased out into the open by some totem of modernity.
"They taught me that 'You're a woman and you're African American, and therefore a lot of people will look at that as you being at the absolute bottom of the totem pole,' " she recalls.
Photographs I'd seen online didn't capture how much the totem poles stand out from the surrounding rural landscape, in which single-story homes and well-used pickup trucks quietly line the two-lane road.
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When last year critics saw problems with her handling of characters from groups low on the totem pole of Hollywood representation, she went on record as simply opting out of the need to respond.
Meanwhile, Behan, 48, and Jaime Gifford, 483, who are in their 10th year of living aboard Totem, a Stevens 47, logged decades of sailing experience prior to setting off on their journey in 2008.
She does so to lighter effect in three 260 examples from her series Naturalezas Vivas (Living Nature), all featuring shells, flowers and other natural objects floating atop one another, like miniature, fanciful totem poles.
You had to solve riddles to unlock combination locks and then get this Clyde Frog totem and mount it on a pole that other people found and then insert it into this hidden slot.
Both fighter pilots and artificial intelligence developers, quintessential "ingroups," are at the top of their respective totem poles, possessing skills that require significant training and experience that make them the elite in their domains.
This president, I fear, will use this historic moment to divide, distract and bully his way toward a border wall that's no more than a totem to taxpayer waste, cruel intolerance and personal vanity.
Beach is known for her geometric, totem-like sculptures done primarily in painted wood, which often consist of bulky shapes balanced on impossibly narrow points of contact — bravura performances of engineering, craft, and imagination.
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The Petcube Bites looks like a shrunken down, shinier version of the monolith from 2001: A Space Odyssey, the main difference being that the aforementioned totem did not hold up to two pounds of treats.
Powassan is low on the totem pole, but reported cases of illness caused by ticks, mosquitoes, and flea bites more than tripled from 2004 to 2016 and have continued to increase, according to the CDC.
Taken together Snowden revealed an incongruity between what the public wants done in its name (or to the public itself) and what the government is doing, making him the totem for an international privacy movement.
The totem-like sculptures, inspired by natural hoodoo rock formations in Utah, have been attracting hundreds of visitors over the past few weeks and generating a huge reservoir of desert-themed, colorful selfies on Instagram.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) registered the case against Hyderabad-based Totem Infrastructure and directors after a complaint from Union Bank, which the CBI said had been cheated out of about 3.14 billion rupees.
At the very least, the latest iteration of that most sacred Dior totem, the Bar jacket, first designed by Monsieur Dior himself and reinterpreted by all of his interpreters since Gianfranco Ferré in the '80s.
" He stressed that his "ascendency to the helm of the party" did not "mean the defeat of one faction and installation of another" or "the rise in fortunes of any particular region, tribe, or totem.
It is not difficult to find a T-shirt or a coffee mug decorated with a totem pole in Vancouver, but if you are looking for Aboriginal food, you have to look a bit harder.
During the month I spent reporting this story, I heard dozens of emotional tales such as his: memories of memorials, friendships, movie premieres, political rallies, and spontaneous hookups all occurring at this big, bright totem.
Last season, she wrecked her car in a state of overworked exhaustion; she spent much of the season with her arm in a cast, a kind of plaster totem for the burdens she quietly manages.
None of it gets interrogated, because camps profit from tradition: The 10-year-old camper at the bottom of the totem pole keeps coming back so he can finally enjoy his time at the top.
As with all the best Cirque productions, such as the Robert Lepage-helmed "Totem," this one was hatched by a director with a clear sense of visuals and rhythm — in this case Daniele Finzi Pasca.
The Confederate battle flag, which was reborn as a powerful symbol for segregationists during the days of integration, has long been a favorite totem of the racist right and groups like the Ku Klux Klan.
That mania leads to Kevin Sr.'s getting stranded in the desert, where his tape is destroyed, and where he's forced by hunger to try to kill and eat his "totem animal," the bush snake.
He's just penned "West Winging It: An Un-presidential Memoir," a "West Wing" meets "The Office"-style tell-all about working his way slightly up the professional totem pole for the former commander in chief.
Last Thursday's dismissal of finance minister Pravin Gordhan, a totem of policymaking stability for many foreign investors, was criticized by unions, civil society groups and the opposition, and has revived pressure on Zuma to quit.
By 1926, having fully imbibed the avant-garde Kool-Aid (or absinthe), he created his breakthrough "Spoon Woman": a five-foot totem with a concave oval for a belly, topped by a boxy abstract head.
As if to reinforce this point, and avoid any potential misunderstandings, five vertically aligned light boxes ("Channels," 2016) rise like a cautionary totem, showing an identical iceberg "bleeding" in purple, pink, yellow, green, and cyan.
At the end of the opening ceremony, with the teams on the field — and Crystal Palace's players looking entirely baffled by the whole farrago — the camera focused in on Harry Kane, Tottenham's captain and totem.
Keep in mind that other people's needs are lower on the totem pole than their own, so it's best to appeal to the ways in which a break-up could be a good thing—for them.
Chicago, and Illinois, should have no business being a state that is at the bottom of the totem pole and being on the nightly news on every station around the country about how bad it is.
As for small stuff, it's mostly books, movies, and games that were recommended to me by people I care about, but which just didn't click, and became their own weird totem of guilt and personal failing.
Tucked up against the Los Angeles River behind all of this is a obscure, low slung office building with no markings that, over the past decade, has become the physical totem of west-coast skate culture.
The show used a lot of Bowie in its soundtrack, as you might expect, and it frequently returned to its title track, turning it into a kind of totem of its main character's journey through time.
A riposte to Kazimir Malevich's "Black Square" (2725) — a forerunning totem of utopia — "Nine Laws" discerns no transcendence in the nothingness of its black fields; the work looks backward not forward, its temporality recuperative and reflective.
Besides her and brand new protege April Kepner (Sarah Drew), the only other people on Dr. Bailey's team are the residents, who are lowest on the totem pole, and their teaching doctor, Eliza Minnick (Marika Dominczyk).
This girl's sister wasn't able to make it to the festival this year so they used a sketch of her hands to make this totem as a way for her to still be there with them.
And so, here we have the pure manifestation of basketball misfortune—a totem to the universality of missed shots, bad turnovers, malcontent interviews—putting a weird stiff-arm into the chest of the Oklahoma City Thunder.
In "The Floating Crocodile and Her Keeper" (2013), two rectangles are placed side-by-side, each holding its own image — an abstract totem or candy-colored personnage — as if they were the panels of a diptych.
But it has found its broadest use today as a totem of the left, emerging as a sort of patron saint of the protest movements that have surged in opposition to Mr. Trump and his policies.
If you'd told radio listeners in 2012 that the singer responsible for "Call Me Maybe" would in seven years be hailed as an eccentric avant-pop totem, nobody would have believed you, but here she is.
The guillotine was creepy, which is appropriate given the Halloween season, but it also seemed unavoidably political—a totem of the French Revolution emerging at a time when pseudo-revolutionary sentiment is rising on the left.
Kahlhamer, who was raised in Tucson, Arizona, reconfigures traditional cultural aspects of his Native American heritage, such as dreamcatchers, totem poles, and teepees, in a mixed-media practice that explores a "third place" of hybridized identity.
Collins hosted a bipartisan group of senators in her office and they passed around a "talking stick" as a symbolic totem of good-faith debate as each senator shared his or her views on the legislation.
It's just when you can tell other people and I kind of would like to be on that totem pole somewhere — I don't have to be at the top … I just would like to be on it.
For example, in "Crowd" (2011), two gatherings of tall, totem-like figures wrapped in used-clothing scraps seem to be gazing simultaneously beyond the viewer and deep into themselves, with expressions that appear more vacant than forlorn.
The battle over the plaque looked like it might go on that way forever, a strange war between self-righteously unhinged citizens and a totem of buttoned-down entertainment elites—not to mention the occasional Trump supporter.
Huanca embedded sound works inside the sculptures and created a "standalone totem-like sculpture," all of which respond to the movements and proximity of the models and visitors by emitting varying bass tones that affect the body.
The past year has seen countless brave accounts lifting the lid on music industry sexism, and it often feels like the white male roadblock at the top of the totem pole hasn't really budged since the 1970s.
The arguments for such legislation are, in short, entirely fabricated, a cultural and political invention used to stoke public fear, pledge fealty to a cartoonish, far-right totem of morality, and stand athwart some imagined political correctness.
Among the most notable creations is a totem-pole sized stack of folded, commercially made blankets that almost reaches the ceiling of the gallery (blankets have great significance to many Native Americans, given as gifts, for example).
The only product that Vrvana shows off on its site is the unreleased Totem headset, an "extended reality" device utilizing key technologies from both AR and virtual reality to allow for both experiences on a single headset.
Then he kept going, adding to his property smaller totem poles and an 11-sided "Fiddle House" to contain the fiddles he was attempting to carve from every tree in the world (he got to about 213003).
But some bouncers turn it into an extra source of income and will bring people to the backdoor guy—usually the low end of the security totem pole—who might charge them 100 bucks to get in.
They're low enough on the totem pole to have very little say over how those programs are actually executed, which is why we often see a yawning chasm between policy and operations in the Veterans Health Administration.
In the rear of this single-room structure, where one would expect to find the crucifix in a Christian church, would be one of Kelly's totem sculptures — a thin column standing over the interior like a sentinel.
In the high-ceilinged central gallery of Kayne Griffin Corcoran, the enormous Cor-Ten steel work "Drusilla Senior" (218) dominates, placed near a group of slim totem-like sculptures and the dynamic, geometrically rigid "Dallas Pyramid" (2616).
Part novelty act and part religious totem, the sisters — beautiful to look at and heavenly to listen to — are a perceived miracle that everyone wants to touch, their bodies constantly violated by the sick and the searching.
By cleverly targeting Mr. Medvedev rather than Mr. Putin, who remains a highly popular totem of Russian might, and by making pocketbook issues the focus of the protests, Mr. Navalny struck a nerve, particularly among the young.
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And Riccardo Tisci patterned his final Givenchy men's wear collection in January with totem-pole graphics that bear uncanny similarities to Kansai's gurning faces, with tongues protruding, inspired by the caricatured yakko (soldier) masks of Japanese theatre.
While the Duchess of Sussex didn't rebel against any style rules on Wednesday, she did make a major change to her makeup routine when she stepped out at the premiere of Cirque du Soleil's Totem show — berry lipstick!
But then Wendy said something that seemed a little too out there, something I wasn't sure what to make of: She claimed Harvey would be send me eagle imagery that weekend, because eagles are part of his totem.
It has no number and requires no signature; payments can only be validated through your iPhone (using Touch ID and Face ID), which makes it more like a totem of a credit card than an actual credit card.
Over the years, his tune has become a totem of American popular culture — revered, reviled, featured on television and in film, and noted as the subject of a high-profile civic battle in early-21st-century New York.
And in general, Mr. Parlá's free-standing totem walls, done in a similar style but in a way that looks as if they've been chiseled off an abandoned building, are more moving than the canvases he's showing here.
The landscape varies from manicured and natural gardens to forest, swampland, lakes, Garry oaks and camas fields (originally planted by the Lekwungen, who harvested the edible bulbs), and includes a children's farm and a 2149-foot totem pole.
In its place, there's a new Trial system, wherein you seek out locations where powerful Pokémon hold sway, and battle a series of weaker monsters to prepare for a battle with a single "totem" character who is more powerful.
But the default interface is a single remote-style controller informally called the "totem," which includes a front trigger, a bumper button above the trigger, a round trackpad on the top, and a tiny home button behind the trackpad.
As we previously reported, Rodgers and his GF Olivia Munn sprung for the cookies at the Oscars last night ... and for some reason, Aaron got a box of Savannah Smiles ... the lowest cookie on the Girl Scout totem pole.
It feels like he's turned his persona into an apology for America's lack of soccer tribalism, made himself a screaming totem to his own internal neuroses about whether or not MLS fans are doing fandom in the "correct" way.
Emblazoned on this concrete totem, one of the last remaining sections of the Berlin Wall, is a letter from the "Citizens of Berlin" to the president; its digital analogue on the group's website has nearly 3,500 signatures to date.
Clocking in at a hefty 19 gallons, Ikea's bright-blue polypropylene Frakta bag (an astonishing 99 cents) is possibly the brand's most ubiquitous product, a totem of global dominance as synonymous with the Swedish brand as its beloved meatballs.
After Reverend Richard Jiwe is killed by his own brother, who takes the powerful Tantu Totem from him, Mari fled Africa and made her way to the U.S. She changed her name to Mari McCabe and became a supermodel.
"I was in a state of shock ... He was a man in a very powerful position on the show and I was someone very low on the totem pole and on the food chain there," the anonymous employee told CNN.
Setting off toward the ocean from the Big House and the world's tallest totem pole, a wide road leads you down a hill, in the direction of the water, on this remote reserve on Cormorant Island in the Broughton Strait.
For so many girls at the time (and still), Karen was a new totem of femininity and possibility: You didn't have to be pretty or put together, you could be messy and awkward and unstuck, and that was really fucking fun.
Since these firms paid high salaries for their engineers, it subsequently raised wages for those at the bottom of the totem pole, since it's easier to communicate how much you get paid when everyone is housed under the same employer.
It's in this landscape—one where trans people must hold our history close, the better for it to fuel our march forward—that Jackie Shane has burst forth once more, her work a totem of empowerment and confidence during troubled times.
The DeRozan-designed PE was inspired by Kobe Bryant's famous "Air-Ball Game," in which he crashed spectacularly against the Utah Jazz, a game that Bryant and those who followed in his footsteps hold up as a totem of resiliency.
For her installation, Nicolson uses a glass box with a halogen light in the center, and a shade that uses the traditional forms of a carved bentwood box to cast shadows of beavers, turtles, and other totem forms on the wall.
While listening to a friend's anguish and searching for words of comfort, the speaker in this poem happens to gaze out her window — and finds in the natural world her totem, as well as a frighteningly apt parable for endurance.
Takahashi melts, cools, fuses and polishes glass shapes in cartoonish shades (royal purple, aquamarine) to create crayon-box-size statues that resemble, say, an Olympic torch from the year 2080 or a religious totem from a dreamed-up pacifist cult.
Given the surrounding of Ringgold's work with numerous Picassos, as well as a Louise Nevelson totem, the insertion of this monumental artwork reads as defensive, particularly in the context of the Museum and its long-standing attachment to linear histories.
Schulte, however, is still manipulating the gallery space by positioning three totem-like drawings — more than 90 inches tall but barely two inches wide — at distinct intervals across the front room's north wall, dividing it into four discrete arenas of play.
Scattered throughout the four levels of Terminal 153 of Mumbai's international airport are more than 5,500 pieces of Indian art and handicrafts, including tribal totem poles and a 3-D map of Mumbai built from recycled chips and circuit boards.
Sometimes, White seems to confront grim events by turning inward, as in "Birmingham Totem," a drawing that depicts a young man sifting through the wreckage of a white supremacist bombing that killed four young black children at a Birmingham church in 1963.
Then, at the most opportunistic moment, a man waltzes in at the last possible second, waves his arms in the air, acts "surprised" that others are paying attention to him and declares victory for himself, moving up the totem pole the process.
Zuma has replaced Gordhan with Malusi Gigaba and the ruling African National Congress says it has confidence in him and that he will retain policies set under the outgoing minister, seen by investors as a totem of policymaking stability in South Africa.
What's in the can — a dirty movie with a political message — is ostensibly vital to the plot, but it's also a nostalgic totem, an expression of Mr. Black's devotion to the old days, when pornography was printed on celluloid and promoted on marquees.
Creizman countered that Lumiere had no incentive to knowingly break the law, saying he was "low man on the totem pole" at Visium, where his boss thought he did a poor job and where Gottlieb was in the midst of divorcing Lumiere's sister.
Creizman said his client was in fact the "low man on the totem pole" at Visium, where his boss thought he did a poor job and where the fund's founder, Jacob Gottlieb, was in the midst of a contentious divorce from Lumiere's sister.
Liza and Charles are obviously perfect for one another, and the writers have slowly built this up through various interactions of the type that a low-on-the-totem-pole assistant really wouldn't be having with the head of a major publishing house.
It's appealing to think that 4-year-olds, who are the lowest on the totem pole, the most philosophically neglected, might turn out to actually be the secret to solving problems that these very high-status geeky male computer scientists can't solve.
But the crucial insight of distributism, as Chesterton described it, is that decentralization of power requires more than just devolution of a few powers here or there, but a society-wide commitment to transferring power, authority, and responsibility back down the totem pole.
Syracuse will celebrate a century of lacrosse this season; the school's greatest team remains a huge part of its unparalleled legacy within the sport; and the hardware symbolizing said greatness remains missing, a totem that has become part of college lacrosse lore.
Thanks to Gareth Southgate, the team's manager, the waistcoat has become the unexpected symbol of England's unexpected success; a totem of the power of a dream; and evidence that dedication and belief can unite not just a team, but also a country.
During their journey, they would stop occasionally to approach a shepherd and give him a piece of watermelon; each time the shepherd would gingerly take the piece, wrap it in cloth and tuck it away as though it were a religious totem.
His breakthrough also established him as a maverick in cosmetic medicine and a magnet for media coverage, and it ultimately embedded hair plugs in American culture as a totem of male midlife crises — as well as the butt of late-night television jokes.
We could throw the remnants of our destructive arms race for hashing power out the window, perhaps find a way to make a few old miners useful in functional calculations, and use the rest of them to build a rusty totem in honor of Satoshi.
In the months since Election Day, as Trump has continued to behave like an angry boy and ensnared himself ever deeper in the Russia FBI probe, Westbrook has served as a totem of dignified manhood, an example children and young men can't help but notice.
Ordinarily, Hunter's feelings would be pretty low on the totem pole for me, but he did just tell Star that his dad used him as a human shield during a shoot-out, so... Jahil, who has been enjoying a relaxed existence with his "niece," a.k.a.
WATCH THIS: Game of Thrones' Top 10 Game Changing Moments   Sam is studying to become a maester at The Citadel and since he is at the bottom of the totem pole, he is stuck handling the tasks that no one else wants to do.
Totem Infrastructure, loans to which became non-performing in June 2012, "allegedly diverted the funds by opening accounts outside the consortium (of eight banks) and through payments of wages by showing excess expenditure and huge stocks", the CBI said in a statement late on Thursday.
When Freddy needs him to distract a guard while he casually slits an inmate's throat with a razor blade, Naz handles his role in the execution with chilling aplomb — and does it, ironically, by requesting a new inhaler, that totem of his supposed vulnerability.
The sociologist Émile Durkheim thought that blood was one of the bases of human religious experience, that our earliest ancestors might paint with it or create a totem with it, and that this has trickled down to all of our social and spiritual existences.
Even the most cursory glance toward the internet showed that the reaction toward West failed to look beyond the surface level of what may be going on, to approach him with empathy, as a human being, rather than a totem of something larger than life.
Meanwhile, some sense of the psychological vagaries that Democrats have to contend with can be derived from the increasingly peculiar way that Trump talks about the wall, as though it were not a policy but a totem—for the protection of his own ego, perhaps.
Among the tributes to this transition is "Oma Totem," from 2009, a sculptural stack of items that his grandmother received from relief organizations when she settled, initially, in Germany: a washer-dryer, a small refrigerator and a television set affixed with a wood crucifix.
These stories, though somewhat less exciting than Trump's Twitter beefs, also broadly implicate the common good and raise the basic question of whether or not Trump is good at his job, rather than casting him as a symbolic totem of America's ongoing culture wars.
A reef was just up ahead and we paddled behind Sylvester, our marine guide, who had meaty shoulders and thick curly hair, and had worked his way up the tourism totem pole from making beds and clipping grass at small hotels to conducting snorkeling expeditions.
Tottenham Hotspur needs to sign a striker to act as backup to Harry Kane: someone to relieve the burden from the club's totem, a little, and to stand in for him when he is injured, as he is now, until April at the earliest.
World-renowned British Colombian Emily Carr's (1871–1945) Frenchified fauvism morphed into something much more modern once she tackled totem poles and Canadian indigenous settlements in the early 1900s, and Newfoundlander Maurice Cullen (1866–1934) brought Monet's measured softness into his snow-capped scenes.
But there's no doubt that the jingle created by a Philadelphia adman in 1960 helped Mister Softee become a "totem of American popular culture": The creamiest dreamiest soft ice cream You get from Mister Softee For a refreshing delight supreme Look for Mister Softee.
Northern California's Creative Growth Art Center, which introduced such crossover outsider-to-contemporary-art-market stars as Dan Miller and the late Judith Scott, will show drawings and totem-shaped ceramics by Dinah Shapiro, works whose compositions seem to emerge organically and construct themselves.

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