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...traditions of modern Sarajevo. Friends since childhood, the four women, all 23, laugh when asked how their mothers reacted after they became intensely religious and began wearing head scarves. "It was very strange for them," says Saudina Husic, a student of Arabic and Persian, her legs covered by a pea-green robe that matches her veil. "But they are getting used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bosnia's Islamic Revival | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

...view at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, provides a concentrated look at exactly what the title says it does. Likewise, Rosemarie Trockel’s “Made in Western Germany” is aptly titled on several levels: quite literally made in Western Germany, the pea-green wool background of the piece is also broken up by row upon row of the title’s words...

Author: By Anna K. Barnet, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Kids on the Block | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...starting next year, and the first batch will be marketed in the Middle East, where the Muslim convert's name is one to reckon--and advertise--with. The major backer of the more-than-$10 million project is Saudi Billionaire Sheik Mohammad Al Fassi (he of the former pea-green Beverly Hills mansion with the garishly painted nude statues). So in the Arab world, the car will be known as the Fassi Ali. Whatever its name, Ali knows the game. "This car is going to be the greatest," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 20, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...Towering pea-green plywood walls, with multiple openings and doors, provides a stunning backdrop for the black and white period costumes and striking lighting. Rarely have open doors looked so beautiful...

Author: By Theodore K. Gideonse, | Title: Moliere, We Hardly Knew Ye | 2/22/1996 | See Source »

...Fernwood, Ohio, the home town of Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, the studio of WZAZ-TV is almost painfully tacky. Guests sit on a tattered pea-green sofa, plumped with lavender pillows held together by safety pins. In front of them are gumdrops, a plate of carrot slices and celery sticks stuffed with cream cheese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Fernwood and the Gall | 8/8/1977 | See Source »

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