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	Baluch Rugs: Bahlul Baluchi rug 19th C.
		Baluch Rugs: Bahlul Baluchi rug 19th C. Baluch Rugs the O'Connell Guide
		JBOC Comments: The interlocking latchhooks pattern with the use of green, symmetric knots as well as the stripes and dice main border points to an atribution of Bahlul.
		Actualy I thought it was a Shahraki Sarbandi Baluchi rug from the Zabol area but Tom Cole says Bahlul.
	www.persiancarpetguide.com /sw-asia/Rugs/Baluch/Bal947.htm (337 words)

	Baluchi music from the Heart of Iranian History
		Although the Baluchi tribesmen are strictly religious and fanatic, the musicians are treated as confidantes and intimates and they are permitted to play in private parties where women are also present.
		Moreover, the Baluchi tribesmen believe that evil souls and evil wishers await in ambuscade to attack and harm the mother and the newborn by talisman and by magic spells.
		The Baluchi women believe that Jatooq's evil spirit secretly devours the baby's heart and liver and for that reason they must not let the mother and the new born remain alone for a minimum of three days and nights.
	www.cais-soas.com /CAIS/Music/baluchi_music.htm (1590 words)

	Culture & Religion on Podium: Cultural Anthropology of Baluchis in Iran
		Baluchi women usually put on gold ornaments such as necklace and bracelet but their special jewelry is `Dorr' or heavy earrings that are fastened to the head with gold chains so that their heavy weight will not cause the tearing of the ear.
		Apart from the dressing style of the Baluchis, there are interesting points in the way they live and in their traditions and customs that this article tries to illustrate in parts.
		The Baluchis are known for their cultural specifications such as hospitality, faithfulness, and moral commitment as well as deep-rooted religious beliefs and attachment to their homeland.
	www.iranchamber.com /podium/culture/020917_cultural_anthropology_baluchis.php (2139 words)

	Baluchi Motifs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		From raging sandstorms to roaring floods, the Baluchis’ environment was harsh in the extreme, creating a tribe of fiercely independent and rugged survivalists who required virtually indestructible, desert ready gear in the form of textiles.
		Baluchi women weavers employed ingenious and skillful techniques as well, and through their inventive use of these materials, primarily natural undyed colored wool from goats, sheep and horses, they replicated, in their textiles, the natural colors they actually saw in their surroundings.
		The light/dark patterns in the Baluchi textiles represent the ancient Chinese symbols of polarity known as yin and yang, positive and negative, male and female, day and night, etc. These symbols are often overlapped with woven images representing the Eli BelI Ende, translated “woman with hands on hips” or the birthing position.
	www.cofc.edu /halseygallery/PalimpsestAfghanistan/cs_motifs.htm (529 words)

	Baluchi language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Baluchi is spoken in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran, Turkmenistan, and uses either Cyrillic or Arabic script for its literature.
		Linguists argue whether Baluchi is an ergative or a nominative language: in the past of the verbs the transitive ones use ergative constructions, intransitive - nominative constructions.
		Baluchi language is official in Pakistan, and there is rich literature written in it also in Afghanistan.
	indoeuro.bizland.com /tree/iran/baluchi.html (187 words)

	\|\| LIRS \|\| News 20030820 LIRS Welcomes Iranian Runner Baluchi
		Baluchi’s mission for peace—which began six years ago when he fled Iran on a bicycle—came to an abrupt halt in November 2002 when he mistakenly crossed the U.S. border from Mexico and was arrested by U.S. Border Patrol agents who found him camping in the desert.
		Baluchi was detained for four months in Florence, Arizona before being granted asylum with help from LIRS partner Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project.
		Baluchi’s only sponsorship as he runs across the country has been from people who have met him or heard about his story and been moved to help him.
	www.lirs.org /News/20030820Baluchi.htm (354 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Baluchi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Baluchi, language belonging to the Iranian group of the Indo-Iranian subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages.
		Pastoral Baluchi and Brahui inhabit the region, which is noted for its Oriental alabaster and other ornamental stones.
		Afghanistan is bordered by Iran on the west, by Pakistan on the east and south, and by Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan on the north; a narrow strip, the Vakhan (Wakhan), extends in the northeast along
	www.encyclopedia.com /articles/01067.html (545 words)

	Immigrant runs the long trek for peace
		Baluchi is in Traverse City visiting with his girlfriend’s family and has been doing mechanic work on farms in the area.
		Baluchi's travels read like a movie script — and the runner, who isn't shy of the media, hopes that someday it will be.
		Baluchi and his friends are confident he'll succeed in his next big run.
	www.record-eagle.com /2006/jul/30runner.htm (704 words)

	UCLA Language Materials Project Language Profiles Page
		Baluchi is classified as an Iranian language of the Indo-European language family.
		Baluchi is an Indo-European language classified as a member of the Northwestern branch of the Western Iranian group of the Indo-Iranian language family.
		Today, Baluchi is spoken in several different countries, but neither enjoys official status nor is used in the education systems of the countries in which it is spoken.
	www.lmp.ucla.edu /Profile.aspx?LangID=193&menu=004 (1421 words)

	Baluch Students Organisation, Terrorist Group of Pakistan
		Baluchi cadres trained in guerilla warfare were known as Parari, a Baluchi term for people with grievances who did not necessarily subscribe to peaceful negotiations.
		Consequent upon the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, Baluchi nationalism was caught in the Afghan quagmire, the refugee crisis, and narco-terrorism.
		One area of activity that poses a future threat is their increasing involvement in drug trafficking which is interpreted as an effort to raise finances for a future revival of terrorist activities.
	www.satp.org /satporgtp/countries/pakistan/terroristoutfits/bso.htm (448 words)

	Balochi Summary
		Baluchi is the name of an ethnic group, most of whom inhabit the province of Baluchistan in modern Pakistan.
		The Baluchi language belongs to the Indo-Iranian family and is thought to be derived from the ancient Median or Parthian language.
		The Baluchi believe that they originated in the Aleppo region in Syria and then migrated east during the fifth, sixth, and seventh centuries CE until they reached their present homeland, Baluchistan, in the mountainous coastal regions of the Caspian Sea.
	www.bookrags.com /Balochi (523 words)

	A Cultural Anthropology of Baluchis (The Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies - CAIS) ©
		The Baluchis are the ancient genuine Iranians who have their exclusive and special celebrations and feats.
		The areas where Eastern Baluchi dialects are spoken (the north-eastern areas of Pakistani Baluchistan, Punjab and Sindh) are in many ways less developed, especially when it comes to education, which accounts for why it is little used in the written form.
		Indigenous and local traditions and customs were of greater importance to the Baluchis in the past as apparently up to about half a century ago when the central and provincial government of the chieftains were imposed as the individual dictatorships.
	www.cais-soas.com /CAIS/Anthropology/Baluchis/BaluchCulturalAnthro.htm (2305 words)

	Phuket Restaurant Reviews: Indian Food
		Years down the road, Baluchi is firmly established amongst the island’s expat population – and the wiser visitors.
		The first good as we entered Baluchi’s relaxed atmosphere was that at least half the restaurant’s customers were Indian – an indication of good, authentic food.
		Baluchi’s menu prompts you towards one of two set menus, something I usually prefer to avoid.
	www.wheretoeat-phuket.com /restaurant_reviews/baluchi.htm (384 words)

	Jozan: Woven Jewels from the Black Tents - Georgia Museum of Art
		ATHENS, GA- Woven Jewels from the Black Tents: Baluchi, Aimaq, and Related Tribal Weavings of Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, an exhibition of beautiful weavings from the tribes that populate the region known as Baluchistan, will be on view at the Georgia Museum of Art from May 20 through July 30, 2006.
		The women of the nomadic and settled Baluchi tribes of eastern Iran, western Afghanistan and southwestern Pakistan have long produced distinctively beautiful weavings, largely for their own use but also for the outside market.
		Baluchi rugs are known for the velvety quality of their pile and the silky sheen of the fine wool used.
	www.jozan.net /2006/Baluchi-weavings.asp (519 words)

	The Baluchi insurrection Irfan Husain - openDemocracy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The demands of the Baluchi nationalists include more royalties from the gas the rest of the country has been drawing from the gas fields of Sui; a halt to the construction of new army garrisons; and a review of large development projects.
		The ethnic Baluchis are the majority in the south, while Pushtun tribesmen populate the north.
		In addition to the ongoing uprising, the tribal areas have long been at the crossroads of a vast smuggling network along which heroin, guns and people are moved to Iran and the Gulf.
	www.opendemocracy.net /debates/article.jsp?id=2&debateId=43&articleId=3875 (1336 words)

	Collections: Textile And Fashion Arts: Baluchi Rugs: Overview (with images)
		Baluchi Rugs: The IMA's collection of weavings by the Baluchi people of Iran and Afghanistan is the largest collection of its kind in a public institution in the United States.
		Most old Baluchi pieces are identifiable by their soft, lustrous wool, their distinctive designs and their intense colors: red, dark blue, white, fl and brown.
		Since the Baluchi people were once nomadic, their small utilitarian weavings were usually created on simple horizontal looms that could be easily dismantled and transported.
	www.newima.org /cBaluchi.asp?SID=636925BE0C964D08AA10CB6D97758663 (215 words)

	Baloch people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Baloch speak Baluchi, which is considered a north-western Iranian language and the Baloch are accordingly generally considered an Iranian people.
		The Southern Baloch compose approximately 19% of the country's population.The traditional Baloch economy is based on a combination of farming and semi-nomadic shepherding.
		The Seljuk invasion of Kerman in the 11th century CE stimulated the eastward migration of the Balochi.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baloch (959 words)

	Pakistan: Simmering Baluchi Insurgency Complicates Regional Relations - RADIO FREE EUROPE / RADIO LIBERTY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Many Baluch feel that their right to self-determination is being compromised and are unhappy with economic development plans that they claim are exploiting their resource-rich province, primarily to the benefit of Islamabad.
		Baluchi nationalist Humayun Baluch says the main complaint by the people of Baluchistan is the introduction of Punjabis -- the majority ethnic group in Pakistan -- as settlers, miners, and traders into their province.
		With the government and the tribal bloc in opposing corners, and amid all the accusations, the concerns of the Baluchi people remain unanswered.
	www.rferl.org /featuresarticle/2006/04/AD5FEAC7-983F-4DF4-9E8A-3B366F8F9566.html (1144 words)

	Recording review: Baluchi Ensemble of Karachi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Baluchi weddings and circumcision rituals, births and funerals, are all accompanied by professional musicians.
		The ostâs - the delicately structured castes of professional musicians - are everywhere present in Baluchi life.
		This album was recorded in the Baluchi quarter of Karachi, Pakistan in 1996.
	www.rootsworld.com /reviews/baluchi.html (223 words)

	Chettinad food festival at Baluchi, InterCcontinental The Grand, Mumbai - south indian food festival, resturants in ...
		Baluchi, which has acquired an enviable reputation as one of the finest restaurants in Mumbai serving North Indian frontier cuisine, is all set to prove that it is equally adept at preparing South Indian delicacies as it hosts the Chettinad Food Festival from June 20- 25.
		Baluchi’s menu during the Chettinad Food Festival will feature an extensive array of signature Chettinad dishes, including Paruppu Rassam (a tangy lentil broth flavoured with garlic), Kozhi Milagu Varuval (succulent chicken pieces cooked with pepper), Kozhi Uppu Curry (a trademark chettinad chicken delicacy) and many more.
		Our patrons, who are perhaps used to thinking of Baluchi as their restaurant of choice for North Indian Mughlai cuisine, will now see a wholly different facet of Baluchi.
	www.dancewithshadows.com /society/chettinad-food-festival-mumbai.asp (456 words)

	Baluchi Translation Service - English to Baluchi Translation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		You probably don't speak Baluchi yourself, so there are a few questions you'll need to consider when choosing a translation company.
		To ensure our translators keep abreast of the language our Baluchi translators live in-county and translate into their mother tongue.
		Professional translators whose native language is English and speak fluent Baluchi perform our Baluchi to English translation.
	www.appliedlanguage.com /languages/baluchi_translation.shtml (437 words)

	Breeds of Livestock - Baluchi Horse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The Baluchi horse is found in parts of Baluchistan and Sind Provinces and districts of Bahawalpur, Dera Ghazi Khan, Muzaffargarh and Multan in Punjab Province.
		Reminiscent of the Kathiawari of India, the Baluchi has very turned-in ears.
		Reports have stated that the Baluchi horse is related to the West African Barb through horses of Mali known as Beledougou, or Banamba.
	www.ansi.okstate.edu /breeds/horses/baluchi/index.htm (196 words)

	Baluchi translation, English to Baluchi translation, Baluchi to English translation, Baluchi web site translation, ...
		Professional translators whose native language is Baluchi perform our English to Baluchi translation.
		They have in-depth understanding of the subject matter and solid mastering of the Baluchi language including its spelling, grammar, and cultural appropriateness.
		Baluchi is a major language of south-west Pakistan, where it has over 2 million speakers and can claim nearly a million speakers in south-east Iran.
	www.wintranslation.com /languages/baluchi.html (361 words)

	Lian Records
		The Baluchi tribe is one of the oldest Persian tribes whose music is influenced by Indian melodies because of being close to India.
		Of musical instruments in Baluchestan one may refer to Tanburak, Setar, Qalam, a flute with five or seven sections, the pitcher, the oboe, ordinary and small kettledrum, the tambourine and roebuck or Hijdah-Tar.
		One of these reasons is the big distance between Baluchestan and the capital and lack of attention to the impoverished and far-flung region.
	www.lianrecords.com /pgs/about_rpm.html (5917 words)

	Basic Sentance Construction - Learn Baluchi from English n Urdu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Then you should put the rest of your post in Baluchi and tell anyone who can't understand it to refer to the chart.
		You should include a table that has the Baluchi alphabet and how to pronounce it.
		I wanted to ask u something.According to my knowledge,there are three basic dialects of balochi;northern,eastern and western.Can you please tell which one are you teaching?We'll be grateful to you.
	www.phrasebase.com /archive/baluchi/45_basic_sentance_construction_html (443 words)

	Musharraf says India aiding Baluchi rebels - Boston.com
		Baluchi nationalists say 200 people have since been killed, but Pakistan has not commented on casualties.
		Though India and Pakistan are involved in a two-year peace process that has seen economic, sporting, cultural and transport links improve, tensions remain over Kashmir, their main dispute.
		There is a "lot of financial support, support in kind being given to those who are anti-government, anti-me and to those feudal people who are anti-national," the Pakistani leader said.
	www.boston.com /news/world/asia/articles/2006/01/08/musharraf_says_india_aiding_baluchi_rebels?mode=PF (385 words)

	Maps of Indo-European Languages-Baluchi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		This map shows the regions of the world where Baluchi is commonly spoken in the eastern territories of Afghanistan and in the region of Beluchistan (red circle).
		Baluchi is most closely related to Avestan, Kurdish, Pashto, and the extinct language of Sogdian.
		Like modern Persian, Baluchi is marked by hundreds of loan-words from Arabic.
	web.cn.edu /kwheeler/IE_Satem_Baluchi.html (158 words)

	Baluchi's, New York - New York Restaurant Reviews - IgoUgo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		This branch of Baluchi's is decorated with rattan chairs from India and inlaid tile tables.
		Baluchi's is my favorite spot for Indian cuisine.
		Baluchi's will alter spice levels to suit your taste.
	www.igougo.com /travelcontent/JournalEntryDining.aspx?entryID=7838 (251 words)

	Breeds of Livestock - Baluchi Sheep (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The Baluchi originated in the area which is now southwest Pakistan, eastern Iran and southern Afghanistan.
		The Baluchi sheep is a fat-tail breed well adapted to a wide range of harsh environmental conditions in eastern Iran, one of the arid subtropical areas of the world.
		The fleece is white with pigmented head and legs.
	www.ansi.okstate.edu /breeds/sheep/baluchi/index.htm (281 words)

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