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      29 July

      The Yemeni Guitar

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      Mac (Houston, Texas) The oud is about as close as one can get to a guitar in Yemen. Though it is most often played at weddings and other special events, it is not uncommon for groups of friends to enjoy …

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      26 July

      A trip to Sabri’s hometown: Manakha, Yemen

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      Laura (Paris, France) & Mac (Houston, Texas) This Friday twenty students from the Yemen College of Middle Eastern Studies traveled to the beautiful mountain town of Manakha, Yemen – which happens to be the homeland of our college’s president, Sabri …

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      23 July

      Serenaded by Yemeni kids in the street

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      Mac (Houston, Texas) Today I was serenaded in the street by my favorite group of kids in Sana’a. It all started when they made their usual plea that I take pictures and videos of them. This time I tried a …

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      21 July

      Yemeni Dancing at a Neighborhood Wedding

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      Mac & Collin (USA), Hosh (Turkmenistan) Yesterday we were hanging out in the college’s student housing when a loud and festive wedding dance broke out down the street. We couldn’t help but go and take a closer look. All wedddings …

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      15 July

      Yemeni Non-Verbal Communication

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      • Categories Culture, Studies, Yemen
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      Yesterday a handful of us gathered for a seminar on Yemeni Non-Verbal Communication. We learned that clicking your tongue once means “I agree,” and twisting your ear means “a challenge.” In this video, our teacher Abdul Kafi explains the meaning …

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      12 July

      Interview with Dr. Charles Haberl

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      11 July

      My return to Sana’a

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      By Mac (Houston, Texas) Much to my own surprise, Sana’a, Yemen has gradually become like a second home to me. In July of 2007, I arrived to Yemen without knowing a single word of Arabic. For the next 10 months, …

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