Word: ethiopian
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Shelemay specializes in ethnomusicology, which is the study of music in its broadest cultural and historical context. She has investigated the musical traditions of Ethiopian religious music--both Christian and Jewish--and is currently investigating the ritual music of Brooklyn's community of Syrian Jews...
...hitting Mubarak's black armored Mercedes-Benz limousine. "I wasn't afraid at all because it was an armored car," the President said later. "The car windows were hit by one of the bullets, which almost went through." Several assailants were killed in a heavy exchange of gunfire with Ethiopian and Egyptian security forces; one survivor is reportedly under interrogation. A man claiming to represent the Muslim fundamentalist Vanguards of Conquest group lauded today's assassination attempt: "We welcome the attack on Mubarak," the man said in Arabic. "We will finish him the next time...
Tadesse was the only of his children to attend the prestigious International Community School (ICS), formerly the American School, in Addis Ababa, Zelleke said. Courses at the ICS are taught in English. Only about a third of the student body is Ethiopian; the rest are children of diplomats and other foreign workers, according to Robert F. Ehrenheim, a history teacher at the school...
Also, the former high school principal said his daughter did not complain to him about the differences between American and Ethiopian culture. "She did not complain about the culture of America, and she's happy living in America," he said...
...have a cultural difference, as well as alevel of economy that's quite different:capitalist, democratic society versus a societyand a culture that's just come out of a horriblecivil war," she said. Many Ethiopian families weredisplaced in the civil strife that drove outdictator Mengistu Haile Mariam...