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More than reports in the news about head-scarf girls in Turkey or France, this book raised for him the issue of human rights for Muslim girls and women.
Mothering in Real Time Jane Hammons 2011
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That was when I decided to incorporate that look into our performances at clubs, and so the head-scarf, or bandana, became my signature look.
Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011
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Mr. Assad's London-born wife, Asma, had to wear a head-scarf when visiting Damascus's historic Umayyad mosque, while his mother hadn't decades earlier, Mr. Kerry recounted Syria's leader saying.
Syrian Violence Tests U.S. Jay Solomon 2011
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That was when I decided to incorporate that look into our performances at clubs, and so the head-scarf, or bandana, became my signature look.
Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011
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That was when I decided to incorporate that look into our performances at clubs, and so the head-scarf, or bandana, became my signature look.
Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011
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More than reports in the news about head-scarf girls in Turkey or France, this book raised for him the issue of human rights for Muslim girls and women.
Mothering in Real Time Jane Hammons 2011
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“Where are we headed?” she asked, arranging her head-scarf as she settled into her seat.
Lipstick in Afghanistan Roberta Gately 2010
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Elsa grabbed her head-scarf and hurried through the gate after Hamid.
Lipstick in Afghanistan Roberta Gately 2010
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She adjusted her head-scarf and looked into his eyes.
Lipstick in Afghanistan Roberta Gately 2010
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Around 70% of students at the new Turkish-built International University of Sarajevo are Turkish nationals, many of them young women escaping the head-scarf ban on Turkish campuses.
hernesheir commented on the word head-scarf
Head covering variously used to keep wind from damaging one's coif to marking one as a member of an ethnic, religious, or ideological group.
October 2, 2009