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Baku! Baku!
Summer 2000 (8.2)

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9 Contributors

10 Reader's Forum

15 Editorial: Baku! Baku! - Betty Blair

16 Street Scenes from Yesteryear: Prints by Alakbar Rezaguliyev

20 Maiden's Tower

22 Ichari Shahar: The Heart of Baku - Mir Teymur

26 Baku's Old City: Kids' Impressions in Art

28 The Shirvanshah Complex: The Splendor of the Middle Ages

32 Ancient Prescriptions for Health: The Aptek Museum and Bathhouse - Farid Alakbarov

36 Seaside Boulevard: A Glimpse Back Through History - Fuad Akhundov

40 Beautifying the Bay: Environmental Project Launched - Maarten A. Gischler

42 Mystery of the Sunken Castle Sabayil: Questions Still Plague Archeologists - Sakina Nasirova

46 The Taghiyev National History Museum

48 National Art Museum - Ibrahim Zeynalov

51 Baku's Institute of Manuscripts - Farid Alakbarov

56 A Walk Through Baku's National Carpet Museum

60 The Opera and Ballet Theater

62 Fantasia Bathhouse and Tearoom - Marjan Abadi and Farida Sadikhova

64 The Akhundov: Baku's Biggest Library Still Draws a Crowd - Leyla Gafurova

68 Museum of Traditional Instruments - Jala Garibova

70 The Passage: Street Vendors - Vafa Mastanova

72 Refugees and Euphemisms - Richard Holbrooke

74 "Ali and Nino": The Soul of a Caucasian - Book Review by Suleymanov

78 Scandinavian Ancestry: Tracing Roots to Azerbaijan - Thor Heyerdahl

84 Business & Opportunities

87 Map of Oil Contracts signed since 1994

88 Oil Contracts signed since 1994

90 BP Amoco Current Developments - Tamam Bayatli

96 2000 Bilingual Resource Directory

106 Foreign Embassies in Baku

108 Azerbaijan's Embassies in Abroad

109 Yesterday's Oil Barons' Residences, Today's Embassies


From Azerbaijan International (8.2) Summer 2000.
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