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This digital document is an article from Countries and Their Cultures, brought to you by Gale®, a part of Cengage Learning, a world leader in e-research and educational publishing for libraries, schools and businesses.The length of the article is 1346 words.The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase.You can view it with any web browser.Covers the broad range of popular religious culture of the United States at the close of the twentieth century. Beliefs, practices, symbols, traditions, movements, organizations, and leaders from the many traditions in the pluralistic American community are represented. Also includes cults and phenomena that drew followers, such as Heaven's Gale and UFOs. ... Read more

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Mauritania has recently come to the attention to global strategic planners.This report puts these executives on the fast track.Ten chapters provide: an overview of how to strategically access this important market, a discussion on economic fundamentals, marketing & distribution options, export and direct investment options, and full risk assessments (political, cultural, legal, human resources).Ample statistical benchmarks and comparative graphs are given. ... Read more

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Chapters: Ethnic Groups in Mauritania, Languages of Mauritania, Mauritanian Music, National Symbols of Mauritania, Religion in Mauritania, Sport in Mauritania, Tourism in Mauritania, Arabic Language, Berber People, Wolof Language, Zenaga Language, Sahrawi People, Mandinka People, Star and Crescent, Mandé Peoples, Soninke People, Haratin, Fula Language, Jakhanke People, Hassānīya Arabic, Wolof People, Kiffa Beads, Soninke Wangara, Freedom of Religion in Mauritania, Flag of Mauritania, Nemadi Language, Kounta, 2007 Killing of French Tourists in Mauritania, National Anthem of Mauritania, Music of Mauritania, Women in Mauritania, Toucouleur, Islam in Mauritania, Kunta Family, Soninke Language, Leblouh, Dimi Mint Abba, Imraguen, Pulaar, Coat of Arms of Mauritania, Rugby Union in Mauritania, Christianity in Mauritania, Lamtuna, Imraguen Language, Wolofal, Roman Catholicism in Mauritania, Bafour, Mauritania National Basketball Team. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 206. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Berber languages, Arabic, French, Spanish (in Morocco and Spain) Imazighen flag, the symbol of all the Berber peoples. Zinedine Zidane, a football star of Algerian Berber ancestry. A young Berber in typical clothes photographed near Zagora, Morocco A Moroccan Berber in the valley of the Draa river wearing turbanBerbers are the indigenous peoples of North Africa west of the Nile Valley. They are discontinuously distributed from the Atlantic to the Siwa oasis, in Egypt, and from the Mediterranean to the Niger River. Historically they spoke various Berber languages, which together form a branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family. Today many of them speak Darija and also French in the Maghreb, due to the French colonization of the Maghreb, and especially Spanish in Morocco. Today most Berber-sp...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=48132 ... Read more