Harems

Of course, he can't afford to keep them locked up in harems, so he puts them to work in the fields, where they can produce enough to support themselves and their children. ❋ Steve Sailer (2004)

Its injurious effect may be broadly shown in the Oriental nations, where the female in curtained harems is confined most exclusively to sex-functions and denied most fully the exercise of race-functions. ❋ Unknown (1898)

It is stated that the monkey market at Constantinople, which for hundreds of years has supplied the baboons found in Turkish harems, has closed down. ❋ Various (1898)

The women certainly are not slaves or locked up in harems, but they don’t talk much to men outside their family. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Polygamous husbands settling in Britain with multiple wives can claim extra benefits for their "harems" even though bigamy is a crime in the UK, it has emerged. ❋ FIDO The Dog (2009)

This is what leads to the phenomenon of "harems" of females in some cultures which are the ultimate expression of male dominance. ❋ Unknown (2007)

This strategy worked well for the birds because strong males were necessary to support "harems" of females. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Zebra's are highly socialable, and often live in groups, known as "harems". ❋ Unknown (2008)

Lady Mary's revelation of life in Turkish harems was the first eyewitness account in the West, and led to a Turkish fashion craze in London. ❋ Terry Kelhawk (2010)

The skirts had access to both streets of men and the harems of women. ❋ Terry Kelhawk (2010)

For example, Amelia sympathetically contrasts the stifled lives of women in middle class harems with that of the poor farm workers, the wives of the fellahin. ❋ Terry Kelhawk (2010)

Carved panels that once hid Indian harems flank the deep soaking tubs, and exuberant mosaics, tiled by Sylvia, dance across nearly every surface. ❋ Ann Abel (2010)

It is as if they possess the power to traverse time, the power to pass through the golden walls of harems or perhaps the firewalls of Web sites and Internet filters. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Yes, the Palestinians would ‘increase the birth rate’ by adulterating the civilization of Christendom with harems, honor killings and cousin-marriage, among other immoral practices. ❋ Unknown (2009)