Usage variations of bin Laden ’s name Because there is no universally accepted standard in the West for transliterating Arabic words and names into English‚ bin Laden ’s name is transliterated in many ways. The version often used by most English-language mass media is Osama bin Laden. Most American government agencies‚ including the FBI and CIA‚ use either "Usama bin Laden" or "Usama bin Ladin"‚ both of which are often abbreviated to UBL. Less common renderings include "Ussamah Bin Ladin" and "Oussama
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Selection and Significance of the Topic The topic has been chosen by our group as Pakistan’s stance in the sensitive international community rests with the leadership of President Pervez Musharraf. His takeover was one-of-a-kind in the annals of Pakistan: a military regime yet no imposition of Martial Law. The coup‚ unlike previous ones‚ took everyone by surprise. Further‚ rumours of the coup by General Musharraf being planned were dismissed. The change in power was
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ISSN 1799-2591 Theory and Practice in Language Studies‚ Vol. 4‚ No. 6‚ pp. 1178-1187‚ June 2014 © 2014 ACADEMY PUBLISHER Manufactured in Finland. doi:10.4304/tpls.4.6.1178-1187 Critical Discourse Analysis of Barack Obama ’s 2012 Speeches: Views from Systemic Functional Linguistics and Rhetoric Bahram Kazemian Department of English‚ Tabriz Branch‚ Islamic Azad University‚ Tabriz‚ Iran Somayyeh Hashemi Department of English‚ Tabriz Branch‚ Islamic Azad University‚ Tabriz‚ Iran
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Contents • Introduction • India in the changing scenario • Triangle of India‚ China and Pakistan • India in Nuclear Cooperation • Foreign Investment in India • India’ Diplomacy • Conclusion Introduction- As the world increasingly acknowledges India ’s rising power status‚ India is adapting its foreign policy to meet the international challenges of the 21st century and to increase its global influence and status. For many years‚ India took
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Title Type of report Date of report Important data Green Project plan draft 05-10-2010 Project proposal 1st version Monday 13 Sept Project proposal final version Monday 20 Sept Project plan – 1 version Tuesday 28 Sept Presentation in week 39 Project plan – final version Tuesday 5 Oct Production programme – 1 version Monday 11 Oct Production programme – final version Monday 18 Oct st st Number of time event will be held Date and place of event Number of visitors/participants Costs per person
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2012 Test Preparation Guide Entry-Level Special Agent Selection U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Version 2.0 Revised June 2012 Table of Contents Introduction ....................................................................................... 1 Purpose of the Guide ................................................................... 1 Organization of the Guide ............................................................ 1 Section I: Overview of the Selection Process ...................
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Order Code RL31798 CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web Data Mining: An Overview Updated December 16‚ 2004 Jeffrey W. Seifert Analyst in Information Science and Technology Policy Resources‚ Science‚ and Industry Division Congressional Research Service ˜ The Library of Congress Data Mining: An Overview Summary Data mining is emerging as one of the key features of many homeland security initiatives. Often used as a means for detecting fraud‚ assessing risk‚ and
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Webster University A Sectarian War: US Policy Toward Syria from a Realist Perspective Randy Erspamer INTL 6000 Final Paper Dr. Reichardt 20 July 2013 Introduction There is little doubt that the ongoing conflict in Syria presents the United States with foreign policy challenges. There is also little doubt that the civil war can be labeled as a humanitarian catastrophe. The numbers don’t lie‚ “nearly a quarter of Syria ’s population
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[edit] Pre-Columbian period Main article: Pre-Columbian The earliest known inhabitants of what is now the United States are thought to have arrived in Alaska by crossing the Bering land bridge‚ at least 14‚000 30‚000 years ago.[10] Some of these groups migrated south and east‚ and over time spread throughout the Americas. These were the ancestors to modern Native Americans in the United States and Alaskan Native peoples‚ as well as all indigenous peoples of the Americas. Many indigenous peoples
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David Shambaugh Coping with a Conflicted China 2 009—2010 will be remembered as the years in which China became difficult for the world to deal with‚ as Beijing exhibited increasingly tough and truculent behavior toward many of its neighbors in Asia‚ as well as the United States and the European Union. Even its ties in Africa and Latin America became somewhat strained‚ adding to its declining global image since 2007.1 Beijing’s disturbing behavior has many observers wondering how long
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