Al Jazeera ENGLISH -Case Study- Introduction and background In the year of 2006 Al Jazeera English Network (sister channel of the Arabic-language Al Jazeera) was launched on November 15 and quickly became viral. “Is the world’s first global English language news channel to be headquartered in the Middle East” with headquartered in Doha‚ Qatar but also rotates around broadcasting centers in London and Washington D.C. It reaches around 40 million households‚ target expended
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There are 8 landform regions in Canada and I think that the best place to hold the Olympics in Canada is at the Great Lakes- St Lawrence Lowlands region and not the Innuitian Mountains. But before I continue‚ you may be wondering‚ what is a landform region? A landform region is a large area composed of similar natural features. Great Lakes- St Lawrence Lowlands The Great Lakes- St Lawrence Lowlands is the smallest yet most populated region in Canada. The topography of the region was the end result
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European Regional Economics Bulgaria - North-East region Lecturer: red. prof. dr. Ivo Lavrač Date: 9 January 2013 Name: Elena Petrova Student number: 19558190 Table of contents Page 1. Introduction 3 2. Relative description of north-east region 4 3. SWOT analysis
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Imagine living in a place filled with nothing‚ just pure emptiness. People in America say some regions are boring compared to others. Luckily‚ I have evidence of which regions are the best. I will carefully go through each region I hand-picked. People should be considerate about these regions because of their astonishing environments‚ unique culture‚ and various indigenous groups. The first region would be the Southeast. The Southeast contain states such as: Kentucky‚ North Carolina‚ South Carolina
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the formation of the New England and Chesapeake regions of the American colonies. However these colonies‚ though both founded by Englishmen turned out quite differently. The economic base‚ importance of slaves‚ and the reasoning behind the
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Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan‚ (646 – 8 October 705) was the 5th Umayyad Caliph. He was born in Medina‚ Hejaz. `Abd al-Malik was a well-educated man and capable ruler‚ despite the many political problems that impeded his rule. 14th century Muslim historian Ibn Khaldun states: "`Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan is one of the greatest Arab and Muslim Caliphs. He followed in the footsteps of `Umar ibn al-Khattab‚ the Commander of the Believers‚ in regulating state affairs". Abd al-Malik
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Merger of Union Planters Corporation and Regions Financial Corporation On Friday‚ January 23‚ 2004 Union Planters Corporation and Regions Financial Corporation announced they would merge. This will create the twelfth largest holding company in the United States. This merger was deemed the merger of equals (Hillard‚ 1/26/2004‚ para. 2). The stockholders of both companies overwhelming voted for the merger on June 8‚ 2004 (Morgan‚ 6/17/2004‚ para. 2). On June 17‚ 2004 the merger received approval from
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Report 15.10.2012 Strategic importance of the Barents region in the European context The Barents region is located in the high north of Europe and consists of four countries: Russia‚ Finland‚ Norway and Sweden. This area‚ unlike‚ western territories‚ is “wild”‚ meaning huge territory‚ low-populated and untouched nature with a huge amount of natural resources. The area has a huge potential‚ which can be realised. In order to do that‚ we‚ firstly‚ have to understand the
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Overview Al-Amal Microfinance Bank started its actual operations In January 2009 on the base of five years business plan (2009-2013) and was established by Yemeni Law No. 23 of 2002 as the first Microfinance bank in the Middle East and North Africa. Its establishment came to crown efforts of the Yemeni Government‚ represented by SFD‚ and Arab Gulf Program for United Nations Development Organization (AGFUND)‚ as also contribution and support from both Yemeni and Saudi private sectors. Al Amal Bank
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trembling aspen‚ etc. The northern edge of the ecozone is bordered by the treeline. Wildlife: This region is famous for one of the most impressive displays of wildlife: 50 species of mammals including the barren-ground caribou‚ wolf‚ lynx‚ arctic fox‚ the grizzly bear‚ etc. Also‚ there is a massive bird migration of swans‚ geese‚ loons‚ ducks‚ tree sparrows‚ etc. every spring‚ making the region a popular destination for birdwatching. Along the marine coast‚ the area is inhabited by animals like
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