Hijab is often rendered in translation as headscarf and may be nothing more than a scarf covering the hair and neck.

Wishah blog (Scarf) reports the protests in Mauritanian cities against what the Malian army committed

The bride's attire might include a white sash with significant symbols or flowers.

The distinguishing features of the Tuareg clothing are the indigo veil they wear hence their nickname the men in blue .

Wouldn't it be nice if they take a united stand for science and against superstition?

Surgical procedures for trans women feminise the voice, skin, face, adam's apple, breasts, waist, buttocks and genitals.

Truthfully, what happens is, as children grow up, we start to educate them progressively from the waist up. And then we focus on their heads.

Some elementary schools in China force children who under perform to wear a green scarf. (via Ministry of Tofu)

He had high leather boots, jodhpurs, an old leather jacket, a wonderful helmet and those marvelous goggles and, inevitably, a white scarf, to flow in the wind.

In Egypt, for instance, the Hijab means that the head cover is long enough to cover the top part of the woman's body, down to her sides.

The most marked difference is in how boys and girls are perceived to dance. Girls are demure, mostly using a dupatta, and their dance moves are limited to hand movements and saying hips.

Originally, it was planned that the figures would be carved from head to waist, but insufficient funding forced the carving to end.

When not dressed in western clothing such as jeans and T shirts, men typically wear the macawiis , which is a sarong like garment worn around the waist.

The next day, the Deputy Dean on Ideological and Educational matters called her to his office during a lecture and showed her the new regulations again and asked her to take off her headscarf.

In any case, on March 11, when Michelle Bachelet crosses the presidential sash over her chest, a new Chile will set itself in motion.

Although the initial concept called for each president to be depicted from head to waist, lack of funding forced construction to end in late October 1941.

Basic bows originate at the waist and are performed with the back straight and the hands at the sides (for men) or clasped in front (for women), and with the eyes down.

The European Court of Human Rights recently concluded that a secular university could restrict women students in the use of a traditional hijab, consisting of a scarf covering the hair and neck, because of the impact on other women students.

Ergonomic lifting techniques involve keeping loads close to the body and near the person's center of gravity, using diagonal foot positions, and moving loads at waist height rather than directly from the floor.

6.2 The Committee has noted the author's claim that her right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion was violated as she was excluded from University because she refused to remove the headscarf that she wore in accordance with her beliefs.

In any case, on March 11, when Michelle Bachelet crosses the presidential sash over her chest, a new Chile will set itself in motion. The first truly post Pinochet era government will have begun.

KIEL Now is the time of year when many people most dread stepping onto the bathroom scale. But, while all of that holiday feasting may have led to greater girth, how should we understand what higher or lower body weight means?

By watching other geisha, and with the assistance of the owner of the geisha house, apprentices also become skilled dealing with clients and in the complex traditions surrounding selecting and wearing kimono, a floor length silk robe embroidered with intricate designs which is held together by a sash at the waist which is called an obi.

She wears a prayer scarf and holds prayer beads between her hands, and asks God or maybe she is just doing what she has seen her parents do when things get tough for them she appeals to God to make real her wish or more accurately her grandmother's wish to see her and hug her and kiss her.