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	LUBA Headnotes Section 25.6.3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		LUBA is unable to perform its review function and remand is required where the county rejects, without any explanation, evidence that is arguably relevant to an applicable criterion.
		The improper exclusion of evidence relevant to an arguably applicable approval standard is a prejudicial procedural error, where LUBA is unable to determine the improperly excluded evidence could not have affected the decision reached.
		A local government may specify the methodology for making documents that are not submitted at the local hearings part of the local record in the local code, or may identify the methodology during the course of the local proceedings.
	luba.state.or.us /hnall/25.6.3.htm (2681 words)

	African Art and the Luba Kingdom
		Luba control and social cohesion was handled by the king, known as Mulopwe, with the assistance of a court of nobles, known as Bamfumus.
		Luba Headrests were intricately carved, serving as a pillow that is cool and comfortable in their tropical climate, and protecting their elaborate hairstyles by raising the head above the bed.
		The Luba Empire economy was complex, based on a tribute system and redistribution of resources from agriculture, hunting and mining. The ruling class however had a virtual monopoly on the trade items such as salt, copper, and iron ore, which allowed them to continue dominence.
	www.forafricanart.com /Luba_ep_31-1.html (557 words)

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		Although the history of the Luba people is one of violence and warfare, their artistic style is characterized by harmonious integration of organically related forms.
		The splendid artistic achievements of the Luba are due to a felicitous intermingling of different racial and cultural elements, and to the high standards prevailing at the court.
		Among the characteristics of Luba sculpture are: intricate hair-dress, often in the form of a cross, or falling down like a cascade; a grooved diagonal band separating the hair-line from the forehead; eyes shaped like coffee-beans; small simplified ‘cat’s ears’; ornamental cicatrices in relief on the body; the surface elaborately worked and polished.
	www.zyama.com /luba/pics..htm (809 words)

	Luba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		The Luba people (who are also called the Baluba) live in the forests and savannas of a large area of the southern Congo.
		The Luba people tell the history of their tribe and people by using an object called a memory board.
		The Luba hunt, fish, gather, keep livestock and farm, mostly maize and cassava.
	www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/cultural/oldworld/africa/luba.html (256 words)

	Luba Tribe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Types of Art:The iconographic representation of women in Luba sculpture is widespread and correlates to the important role of women in Luba society.
		The Luba are best known for their stools, divination bowls (mboko), beautifully carved bow stands, and memory boards (lukasa).
		The empire began to diminish after his death in 1870 as Arab slave traders and European invaders challenged notions of Luba supremacy in the region contributing to the decline of Luba power.
	www.gateway-africa.com /tribe/luba_tribe.html (439 words)

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		The relentless expansion of Luba empire can be traced as far back as 1500, when it emerged from the Upemba depression which is still the heartland of the Luba.
		The Shankadi are a subgroup of the Luba tribe.
		All Luba scarifications are named and each serves a particular purpose.
	tiger.towson.edu /users/ksenga1 (389 words)

	africa cultures luba (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		This is a case where a little advanced knowledge of the subject may be an advantage when using these pages.
		"The Luba people (who are also called the Baluba) live in the forests and savannas of a large area of the southern Congo." - From Minnesota state University - !http://www.mnsu.edu.cob-web.org:8888/emuseum/cultural/oldworld/africa/luba.html
		__ "During the height of its reign, the Luba empire operated on a complex system of tributes which acted to redistribute wealth throughout the region.
	www.archaeolink.com.cob-web.org:8888 /africa_cultures_luba.htm (277 words)

	Resources on the Luba
		The representation of women is omnipresent in Luba art...
		Trade Luba: Origins and Growth Luba: 17th and...
		In Roberts, MN and Roberts, AF eds Memory: Luba art and the making of history...
	www.mongabay.com /indigenous_ethnicities/african/Luba.html (589 words)

	Luba, Headrest, Luba tribe, African art, caryatids, wooden headrest (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		This beautiful example of Luba tribal art was acquired in 1985.
		The most characteristic are bowl-holding figures, elaborate stools with seats supported on different caryatids and fine miniatures in the shape of wooden headrests.
		They are obviously caressing each other and this could be regarded as a rare example of the display of some sensual attraction in African tribal art.
	www.africanvariety.com.cob-web.org:8888 /luba_headrest.html (166 words)

	Footnotes to History- S (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		When Mayréna reached the central highlands, he organized the local tribes into the Kingdom of Sedang, and declared himself King Marie I. He offered to cede his kingdom to France in exchange for monopoly rights, and hinted that the Prussians were interested if the French were not.
		South Kasai, Mining State of- A province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo located northwest of Katanga, South Kasai is inhabited largely by members of the Luba tribe.
		Stellaland- The territory west of the Transvaal was occupied in the late 19th century by a variety of fl tribes.
	www.buckyogi.com.cob-web.org:8888 /footnotes/nats.htm (6141 words)

	Pace Primitive \| Exhibitions \| Form and Fuction (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		On display is a wood caryatid stool with a dark, rich patina from the Luba tribe.
		The seat of the stool rests delicately upon the coiffure of a finely carved, seated female figure with an intricate scarification pattern across her torso.
		In contrast, a light geometric pattern is all that decorates a rosy terracotta stool from the Bozo tribe in Mali.
	www.paceprimitive.com.cob-web.org:8888 /exhibitions/ff.asp (455 words)

	Zaire: IRIN Briefing Part IV, 02/28/97
		Other tribes, Bakonjo, Banduda, Bahunde (singular: Hunde), Bapere, Bakomo, Babira, Banyanga, Banande, Balendu and Batembo (3), were seen as "original inhabitants", whose principal enemy was the Hutu.
		C.1 Laurent Kabila Laurent Kabila, who is 63, was born to the Luba tribe in the town of Ankoro, Shaba, along the Zaire river.
		He was a Luba from Patrice Lumumba's Kasai tribe.
	www.africa.upenn.edu /Hornet/irin_brf2287.html (3564 words)

	News & Articles
		MEMORIAL AT YELLOWSTONE: Members of the Nez Perce Tribe held a memorial ceremony near Nez Perce Creek in August to commemorate their ancestors who passed through Yellowstone in 1877.
		Winfred, a veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam wars, said honoring the battles of the Nez Perce in 1877 is a way to connect the tribe's past and present.
		Petitions against the subdivision -- on land held sacred by the Nez Perce -- were made by the Nez Perce Tribe, the City of Joseph, the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, and others.
	nezpercetrail.net /news.html (1360 words)

	CNN - Thumbnail sketches of key players in the Zairian conflict - Apr. 13, 1997
		He is from the Luba group Mulubakat in the mineral-rich Shaba province.
		Tshisekedi, a member of the Luba tribe from West Kasai province, broke with Mobutu in 1980 and formed the Union for Democracy and Social Progress.
		He also served as prime minister in 1992 and 1993, but was toppled both times after clashes with Mobutu.
	edition.cnn.com /WORLD/9704/zaire.focus/whos.who/index.html (323 words)

	Ethnography from Antique Networking (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Description: This is genuine antique African Sculpture from the Senufo Tribe and, unlike the vast majority of African Sculpture on the internet, it is not designed...
		Description: This is a genuine antique African Sculpture of a female with curved scarification on her stomach from the Luba Tribe of Zaire and, unlike the vast majority...
		Description: This is genuine African Sculpture from the Lobi Tribe and, unlike the vast majority of African Sculpture on the internet, it is not designed for the tourist...
	www.antiqnet.com /category,ethnography_13.html (295 words)

	African Masks - AfricanVariety.com - Tribal Masks From Africa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
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	www.africanvariety.com (400 words)

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