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Unfaithful to old faithful

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Research shows that fewer Americans are visiting the country's national parks, which once were scenes of massive traffic snarls. Many blame fall in numbers on ethnic diversity while some others say that generational shift has lead to a change in attitude but whatever be the reason Americans are missing out on being one with nature by not visiting such wonderful sights.

Author: Goetzman, Keith
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne: A Different Read on Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 1544-2225
Year: 2004
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Land, mineral, wildlife conservation, Shipments data, Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions, National Parks, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, National parks and reserves, Traffic

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Portugal's heartbreaking soul music: fado music finds a new star in Mariza

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Mariza, a young fado singer from Lisbon, attracting lot of Portuguese listeners as compared to Rodigues singing mournful songs of the fado tradition in a beautifully sad voice in the 40s, 50s and 60's is described. Details of the concept of fado singing and excellent performances by Mariza in this field are discussed.

Author: Goetzman, Keith
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne: A Different Read on Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 1544-2225
Year: 2003
Portugal, Criticism and interpretation, Works, Portuguese music, Mariza

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Sing the body electric: Rachel Bagby urges people to perk up their ears and raise up their voices

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American composer, writer, and activist, Rachel Bagby, gives her distinctive views on music. She suggests steps to make vibralingual connections in human lives.

Author: Goetzman, Keith
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne: A Different Read on Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 1544-2225
Year: 2004
Appreciation, Composers, Bagby, Rachel

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