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  • A distinguished academic, Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza is a bestselling novelist who lives in Rio de Janeiro.

    Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza biography 2005

  • The 59-year-old former diplomat -- known to everyone here as "Roza" -- has emerged this week as the calm, motherly face to a chaotic domestic political situation.

    Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 2010

  • The 59-year-old former diplomat -- known to everyone here as "Roza" -- has emerged this week as the calm, motherly face to a chaotic domestic political situation.

    Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 2010

  • You need to understand that your mother-in-law has a different mindset towards "Roza" as compared to you.

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • I like some of the Islamic religious concepts and cultural traditions (example - dedication to one single universal-invisible God, keeping 'Roza', following some Sufi spiritual practices, etc.) and would like to follow them WITHOUT converting to Islam.

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2009

  • During Ramadan, they observe fast during daylight hours. uring the 'Roza' or fasting, they are forbidden to eat, drink or indulge in any form of pleasure.

    dailyindia.com News Feed 2008

  • But at least until the park-and-waterfront project is completed, there is no corresponding mixing of peoples in Ahmedabad today: the crowd at the Sarkhej Roza was exclusively Muslim.

    India’s New Face 2009

  • The most poignant scene I came across during two weeks of wandering around Ahmedabad was at the Sarkhej Roza, the 15th-century mosque-and-tomb complex dedicated to Sheikh Ahmed Khattu, the spiritual adviser to Ahmed Shah.

    India’s New Face 2009

  • Zola Jesus, née Nika Roza Danilova, does not always look like a goth queen, but there's no question about her majesty's status when she opens her mouth and lets loose with a voice as striking as any since the reigning days of Kate Bush and Siouxsie Sioux.

    Radio City Hosts a Queen, Terminal 5 Rings the Bells Andy Battaglia 2012

  • Nika Roza Danilova boasts a full, throaty voice that makes good on the force of her devoutly gothic visions, which owe a debt to Siouxsie and the Banshees and scores of other sirens deigning to blink behind gooped-on layers of black eyeliner.

    The Taming of the Scene Andy Battaglia 2011

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