An Artist's Eye View of Morocco - Middle Eastern Culture
Art Maroc is a virtual art gallery featuring over a thousand works by almost a hundred different modern Moroccan artists. They report that they are the oldest and richest such site. While certainly a realistic claim, the beauty and quality of ... [... more]
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Arts & Crafts of Morocco
Just not what I expected...: Being excited about visiting wonderful places and buying woderful things, I have looked through several books in this series by Chronicle Books. Most were excellent, (see the one on Indonesia!) but I found this one a bit [... more]
$22.95
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Your Name in Hebrew - Middle Eastern Culture
Ever wonder how to spell your name, or your friends names in Hebrew? Using the chart below, it's easy to find the Hebrew version of your name. Hebrew is written from right to left, so simply take each letter sound in your name, find the ... [... more]
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Couscous - What is it and how do I cook it? - Middle ...
Couscous is a type of semolina pasta formed into small grains native to northern Africa. It is often known as a Moroccan food, but is equally native to other countries of the Maghrib (the western part of the Arab world), such as Algeria, Tunisia, ... [... more]
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Moroccan Peach Roasted Chicken
In a glass measuring cup, combine the margarine, honey, rose water, salt and pepper. Heat in the microwave until margarine has melted, about 30 seconds. Place chicken in a baking dish and pour the margarine mixture over it. Stir to coat the ... [... more]
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Cats' Middle Eastern Origins - Middle Eastern Culture
When asked to associate a cat with the Middle East, the first thing that comes to mind, in most cases, is probably the Persian. Others may think of the ancient Egyptian cat goddess Bast or the importance of cats in ancient Egyptian society where ... [... more]
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The Fertile Crescent - Middle Eastern Culture
The fertile crescent is a crescent shaped area of land in the Middle East that is good for farming and grazing. The descriptive term came from the fertile imagination of James Henry Breasted, a University of Chicago professor who popularized the ... [... more]
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Middle Eastern Royalty - Middle Eastern Culture
Popular literature; particularly, but not exclusively, Harlequin / Mills & Boon romances; abound with stories of Arab and Middle Eastern crown princes or other royal rulers, but what is the reality? In fact, according to the alt.talk.royalty FAQ, ... [... more]
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Matisse in Morocco: The Paintings and Drawings, 1912-1913
Simply gorgeous: One of the places that most inspired Matisse was Morocco, a country of huge contrasts, vivid colors and dramatic landscapes . I missed the landmark exhibition for which this book served as the catalog, but I purchased it after [... more]
$24.95
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Culture Shock! Morocco: A Survival Guide to Customs and ...
Morocco: "Knock for Something Completely Different": This book provides a detailed description of modern Moroccan culture for those from Western backgrounds trying to make sense of Moroccan values, behavior, and daily life. The content is [... more]
$15.95
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Buying a House in Morocco (Buying a House - Vacation ...
Buying a House in Morocco: Well informed even for a home owner in Morocco. Worth a read if that is what you are planning to do.. Author: Abby Aron Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 643.120964 EAN: 9781854583499 Edition: 1st ISBN: 1854583492 [... more]
$21.95
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Morocco Map (Spanish, French, Italian and German Edition)
Map of Morocco: Very detailed. Sturdy paper and easily foldable. Large map designed for use in an open area and would not be practical in a car. Morocco Map by Gizi Map: Very good map which includes many interesting touristic places (these names are [... more]
$12.95
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