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Minhas Cores (My Colours): Elisete

Minhas Cores (My Colours): Elisete

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The album, sung in Hebrew and Portuguese, is centered on original and well-crafted songs that echo the essence of Brazilian and Middle Eastern musical stylings.
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Ghareeb Fe Watani: Hosam Hayek

Ghareeb Fe Watani: Hosam Hayek

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A denizen of the Nazareth region, Hayek transforms the music of the Middle East with a hint of European and Western influences.
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Air Chall: Lost: Rachel Walker

Air Chall: Lost: Rachel Walker

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A splendid mix of music for those interested in the traditional sounds of the UK.
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Section Hiker: Hiking and Backpacking for Beginners and Experts

Section Hiker: Hiking and Backpacking for Beginners and Experts

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How-to articles, trail information and gear reviews for the backpacker who wants to go light.
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My Marrakesh: A Place for Lifestyle and Design

My Marrakesh: A Place for Lifestyle and Design

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Bemused tales of an American family's quest to build a guest house in Marrakesh.
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The Conversationalist

The Conversationalist

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One year, twelve nations, six continents—Daniel Baylis uses stories, photos and videos to recount his 2011 adventures around the world.
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Fortunate Sons: Liel Leibovitz and Matthew Miller

Fortunate Sons: Liel Leibovitz and Matthew Miller

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A captivating tale of young Chinese scholars in braids and silk robes, sent to New England to study at its finest schools.
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Generation NGO: Edited by Alisha Nicole Apale and Valerie Stam

Generation NGO: Edited by Alisha Nicole Apale and Valerie Stam

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The stories collected in Generation NGO should be read by anyone considering working or volunteering in the developing world.
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Water Music: Thai Elephant Orchestra

Water Music: Thai Elephant Orchestra

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14 elephants playing a variety of drums, gongs, rattles, balafons (a West African percussion instrument) and other assorted instruments.
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Resonance / Dissonance: Khyam Allami

Resonance / Dissonance: Khyam Allami

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The seven long tracks on this album feature Khyam on the oud, unaccompanied by any vocals.
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Al Wa’ Debt: Va Fan Fahre

Al Wa’ Debt: Va Fan Fahre

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The stirring sounds of Balkan brass, Ethiopian melodies and Middle Eastern rhythms make up the globally influenced album Al Wa’ Debt.
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Mysterious Duality: Just Me: Jayanthi Kumaresh

Mysterious Duality: Just Me: Jayanthi Kumaresh

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Carnatic music with a modern twist, an absence of vocals allows the Veena to shine with every pick and pluck.
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