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    Muslims and Arabs. Muslims and Arab Americans are different groups in the United States and although some Muslim Americans overlap with Arab ancestry‚ they are different from one another. Most Muslims are not of the Arab background. The Arabs are an ethnic group and the Muslims are a religious group. The name Arab Americans refers to the immigrants and their descendents from the countries that now comprise the Arab world. The Arabic language is the single most-unifying force among Arabs‚ although

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    Some of the Arabs still today talk about Israel having strongest military skill in the region and "peace thru strength" is not a doctrine just utilized by Americans. The Yom Kippur War happened in October 1973‚ which involved the Arabs and the Israelis‚ as well as two superpowers‚ the USA and the USSR. At the end of the war‚ the Israelis had won. However‚ the Israeli government and people were shocked by how the Arabs did. The Yom Kippur War has led to a number of effects on the Arab-Israeli relations

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    Arab Spring? Social Movement? Change in society is not always bad‚ a time of transition from one phase towards another is something that might bring a better condition for the future. Even if the transition period are filled with violence‚ the end result of the transformation can be either in the shape of new government or even a society change. The beginning of those transitions and transformation are triggered by an action call social movement. In this paper‚ the writer will attempt to describe

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    There is distinction between lives of Arab Women and their perception by American Media. The stereotypes spin out of control. Rise of US Feminism and with the rise of ‘Islam’ as enemy emerged in 1970-80’s.  History of Arab Feminism is long‚ layered and impressive. (Oxymoronic)  Women NGO’s in Middle East and North Africa have risen exponentially in 1980-90’s.  Ex: New Woman’s group‚ Arab Woman’s Publishing House‚ the Alliance of Arab Women‚ the association for the development and Enhancement

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    East have been greatly influencing the development of Arab-American literature. Political contexts provided an impetus for Arab-American writers to express political beliefs in their works and address the questions of identity‚ ideology‚ and other subjects connected to political actions. Most of the issues considered by writers and researchers of Arab-American literature can also be found in literatures of other “hyphenated” Americans. However‚ Arab-American literature have strongest bonds to the political

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    stereotype Arabs The documentary of Jack Shaheen “Reel bad Arabs” discussed how American movies portraits Arabs as terrorist. It did not discuss only one movie. It discussed many of them‚ which will help me‚ support my topic by referring to the movies included in the documentary and also by his criticism and explanation. The Media critic used many films in him documentary to proof that this was done by purpose and to convince the audience that the American movies are stereotyping Arabs. Jack

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    The controversy over whether Arab Americans can obtain the American dream erupted in 2001 after the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center. This wasn’t the first time that Arab Americans had felt unsafe in the U.S. hence the Arab-American Family Support Center (AAFSC) along with other advocates. Arab Americans are Americans of Arab ethnic‚ identity or culture‚ who identify as Arab. Today‚ it is estimated that nearly 3.5 million Americans trace their roots to an Arab country. People of every color

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    Origin of Arab-Israeli Conflict Jews for Justice has made this excellent resource available to people around the world. We have converted their booklet to a more easily copied format. Download it! As the periodic bloodshed continues in the Middle East‚ the search for an equitable solution must come to grips with the root cause of the conflict. The conventional wisdom is that‚ even if both sides are at fault‚ the Palestinians are irrational "terrorists" who have no point of view worth listening

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    Diversity Muslims and Arabs Arab Americans and Muslim Americans are often confused as the same subordinate group but are in fact quite different. Many people do not realize that Muslims are considered a religious group and Arabs are an ethnic group. Muslim American and Arab American communities are among the most rapidly growing subordinate groups in the United States (Schaefer‚ 2006). Muslims and Arabs practice their own traditions and have their own beliefs. More than half of Arab Americans have

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    The universally studied Arab-Israeli conflict‚ although an ongoing worldwide political issue‚ began to emerge in 1917. However‚ in addition to early 20th century political turmoil and notably British colonial policy‚ the roots of its causes date back as far as biblical times‚ as well as the 19th century. Although there is no sole cause for the instability in Palestine‚ we can assess several major significant factors‚ namely‚ the parallel growth of Zionism and Arab Nationalism‚ the impact of the first

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