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Articles in July, 2001 issue of UNESCO Courier

• This park is no longer your land - national parks on former native lands
  by Marcus Colchester
• Minding the muscle tone - affect of Argentina's recession on traditional breadwinners - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Martin Gambarotta
• A lunchbox for longevity - Brief Article
• Tales of white elephants - ecotourism in South Africa - Brief Article
  by Eddie Koch
• China's timid coming out - medical, political, and cultural implications of accepting homosexuality - Brief Article
  by Stephanie Ollivier
• Teflon under my skin - body reconstruction - Brief Article
  by Marc Millanvoye
• Indian textiles find their patron
  by Jenny Housego
• The passing of bodily seasons - Islamic Morroccan women and girls challenge traditional sex roles - Brief Article
  by Soumaya Naamane Guessous
• Goodbye biology, hello software - conscious machines
  by Ivan Briscoe
• A prince embroiderer without a kingdom - Laotian artisan
  by Ngoc Loan Lam
• "Taking the dress" - women organize resistance to practice of female genital mutilation - Brief Article
  by Khadi Diallo
• Partnership or purse-strings: NGOs in the South speak up - non-governmental organizations
  by Philippe Demenet
• I Am Not A Hero - disabled people - Brief Article
  by Albert Britt Robillard
• Illusions, scalpels and stereotypes - race identity and plastic surgery's gift of invisibility
  by Sander L. Gilman
• Vive a trilingual Quebec! - language policy in Quebec
  by Filippo Salvatore
• The body jigsaw - borrowing body decoration from other cultures
  by Philippe Liotard
• Under the sun, under the knife - Venezuela's women seek surgery and a white American ideal body - Brief Article
  by Rakel Sosa
• Mexico's mercenary legacy - press and government
  by Rafael Rodriguez Castaneda
• Advertising, my mirror - influence on beauty ideal - Brief Article - Interview
  by Cynthia Guttman
• Beauty and the blind - blind author's perspective on beauty offered in her book, Sight Unseen - Brief Article
  by Georgina Kleege
• Rise of a new watchdog in Latin America - power of the press - Brief Article
  by Louise Corradini
• In and out of slavery - slavery and colonialism in art
  by Nicholas Mirzoeff
• The organ of last resort - harvesting and sale of organs practiced worldwide
  by Nancy Scheper-Hughes
• The hostage of purity - Basque philosopher Fernando Savater interviewed - Interview
  by Lucia Iglesias Kuntz
• India's wings of desire - AIDS, sexuality and religion - Statistical Data Included
  by Shreedhar Rajan
• The knot in the brain - brain scan evidence and the mind/body connection - Brief Article
  by A. C. Grayling
• The sirens of Tokyo - young women and prostitution in Japan
  by Muriel Jolivet
• Kuito, a child's map of war and infinity - photographs and poetry regarding Angolan conflict - Brief Article
  by Ana Paula Tavares
• The rise and fall of the South African "six-pack" - physical strength and ego amid apartheid
  by Thokozani Xaba
• A release from life - Dutch policy on euthanasia and suicide for the terminal or weary elderly - Brief Article
  by Wybo Algra