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Alicea is a youth who is still experiencing a difficult life in a tough neighborhood, but he has movingly captured his experiences in his book. An excerpt from his book chronicles events such as the passing of his mother and violence in his school.

Excerpt, Urban youth, Bronx, New York, New York, The Air Down Here: True Tales from a South Bronx Boyhood (Book)

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If eyes are windows to the soul, a face can be the door to a way of life

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Art Wolfe photographed painted and decorated faces of the world's native peoples for his book, 'Tribes.' The complexity and artistry of the facial designs rival the work of professional designers, and celebrate the dignity of the individual.

Practice, Portrayals, Face, Indigenous peoples, Decoration and finishing, Wolfe, Art

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Sea worthy

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Every year 80 Danish school children win the chance to sail from Copenhagen to New York on the tall ship Danmark. It is a working and learning experience, with the children responsible for duties on the ship.

Ocean travel, Study and teaching, Travel, Elementary school students, Yachts and yachting, Yachting, Yachts

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