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Teen Ink Magazine,
June 2001 :
Travel Articles
Brazilian Experience
When I told my friends I was going to Brazil for threeweeks, many questioned why I wanted to go. Some thought Brazil was all rainforestwith few populous cities, others thought there was no cultural background to thecountry.
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Conquering the Mountain
It was a beautiful, sunny day without a single cloud. Mydad woke me up at 4 a.m., way too early. We had chosen the perfect day to climbthe famous Mt. Fuji, or so we thought.
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Memories
I walk through the streets of Cuba, Remembering whereI grew up. I remember where I played when I was a little boy. I standwhere I met my cousins And then I remember how they looked. I see a longgreen river, A river that looks like death.
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Rules of an African Culture
The tradition of the Herero culture is all about properbehavior.
Before 1990, men were not allowed to milk cows, but due toother religious influences, they now can.
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Twinkling Tower
Sitting at the table, I scanned the menu for somethingthat sounded slightly familiar. The restaurant was overflowing with rapid Frenchchatter and waiters moving quickly through the crowd.
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Washington
She has her Majesties In a hollow redwood Inan eagle's flight In an icy glacier She has her Caretakers Thewatchful grizzly The forgiving otter The merciless whale She hasher Diversity Carved in the mountains Washed ...
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Yak Butter Memories
We didn't understand Tibetan and they didn't understandEnglish. All the same, we felt like part of their community, subject to the samesupernatural beliefs and unsolicited smiles.
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