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  • Fareed takes me in the labyrinthine, ocher-colored world of the market, to a traditional coffee shop, where he orders up some tobacco packed in a gidu an Alice in Wonderland caterpillar-smoking type hookah.

    Richard Bangs: Bahrain: Once Was Paradise Richard Bangs 2011

  • Fareed takes me in the labyrinthine, ocher-colored world of the market, to a traditional coffee shop, where he orders up some tobacco packed in a gidu an Alice in Wonderland caterpillar-smoking type hookah.

    Richard Bangs: Bahrain: Once Was Paradise Richard Bangs 2011

  • Fareed takes me in the labyrinthine, ocher-colored world of the market, to a traditional coffee shop, where he orders up some tobacco packed in a gidu an Alice in Wonderland caterpillar-smoking type hookah.

    Richard Bangs: Bahrain: Once Was Paradise Richard Bangs 2011

  • It is here, on top of a thin layer of flaky ocher-colored rock, known as schist, that the vine is at its most unexpected.

    A Nation Passing On the Port William Lyons 2011

  • Once released, the engine sped up and pressed on past surrounding farms and fields, and then out along undulating hills of ocher-colored grasslands, punctuated here and there with resilient outcroppings of oak and orchards dispensing partial shade to small gatherings of cattle and antelope.

    In The Shadow of The Cypress Thomas Steinbeck 2010

  • A passerby would never guess that its ocher-colored walls housed eight bedrooms, one less bathroom, and an assortment of public rooms that stretched across the endless first floor.

    Georgia’s Kitchen Jenny Nelson 2010

  • Once released, the engine sped up and pressed on past surrounding farms and fields, and then out along undulating hills of ocher-colored grasslands, punctuated here and there with resilient outcroppings of oak and orchards dispensing partial shade to small gatherings of cattle and antelope.

    In The Shadow of The Cypress Thomas Steinbeck 2010

  • In southern Baghdad, west of the Tigris River and away from the traffic-choked heart of the capital, lies the middle-class neighborhood of Saydia, an area of wide, palm-shaded avenues and ocher-colored villas — some fronted by sloping lawns, others hidden behind tall fences.

    No Forwarding Address 2007

  • In southern Baghdad, west of the Tigris River and away from the traffic-choked heart of the capital, lies the middle-class neighborhood of Saydia, an area of wide, palm-shaded avenues and ocher-colored villas — some fronted by sloping lawns, others hidden behind tall fences.

    No Forwarding Address 2007

  • The ocher-colored Amazon River is considered a whitewater river because it carries suspended organic and inorganic sediment loosed from the Andes.

    Gurupa varzea 2008

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