Stieglitz probably had no idea of its origin or tribal meaning, but it is now known to have been made by the Bete or We people living in what is now the Ivory Coast.

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Although the meaning and origin of the ritual are uncertain, villagers view it as a symbol of Gorjani and a showcase for their children s beauty and elegance.

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It has established what it calls an indigenous innovation policy, meaning it wants Chinese-origin technology that is owned by Chinese companies.

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Investigations into the origin of the quote revealed that the full sentence imparted a subtly different meaning.

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Police have said that high explosives were used in the attacks, meaning they were not homemade and might have been of military origin.

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Unlike newspapers though, which are of unknown origin, each track in Undersound will have a birth-place, giving added meaning.

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