The Islamic University - Gaza Deanery of High Studies Faculty of Engineering Construction Management Dep. ΓΰϏ±ΔϴϣϼγϹΔόϣΎΠϟ ΎϴϠόϟΕΎγέΪϟΓΩΎϤϋ ΔγΪϨϬϟΔϴϠϛ ΪϴϴθΘϟΓέΩ·Ϣδϗ Factors Affecting the Performance of Construction Projects in the Gaza Strip Saleh Samir Abu Shaban B.Sc. Civil Engineering‚ The Islamic University Supervised by Prof. Dr. Adnan Enshassi Professor of Construction Engineering and Management A Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements
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Counterterrorism. Talking To Hamas Robert Pastor Snapshot Israel’s Gamble in Gaza Daniel Byman Israel’s operation in Gaza is meant to compel Hamas to stop shooting rockets into Israel and to better police its territory. But with Hamas unable to bend to Israeli pressure‚ and Israel unable to escalate or back off‚ it will be up to outside states to end the fighting. Snapshot Don’t Boycott Hamas Tareq Baconi Calm has been restored to Gaza and southern Israel‚ but if the cease-fire is to last‚ Israel and
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Essay on First intifada - STEPHANIE UPSTON The First Intifada was a surprise uprising in the West Bank and Gaza Strip by the Palestinian people against Israeli military. This uprising was caused by long term occurrences‚ such as the Israeli military repression by Israel and the failure of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) to make attempts of peaceful solution to the grievances in the West Bank. The defeat of the PLO in Lebanon was also an important cause as this meant that Palestinian
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3’rd millennium BC : The Canaanites were the earliest known inhabitants of Palestine. 2’rd millennium BC : Egyptian hegemony and Canaanite autonomy were constantly challenged by such ethnically diverse invaders as the Amorites‚ Hittites‚ and Hurrians. These invaders‚ however‚ were defeated by the Egyptians and absorbed by the Canaanites‚ who at that time may have numbered about 200000. 14th century BC : Egyptian power began to weaken‚ new invaders appeared: the Hebrews‚ a group of Semitic tribes
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struggle over land. Until 1948‚ the area that both groups claimed was known internationally as Palestine. But following the war of 1948-49‚ this land was divided into three parts: the state of Israel‚ the West Bank (of the Jordan River) and the Gaza Strip (1). Jewish claims to this land are based on the biblical promise to Abraham and his descendants‚ on the fact that this was the historical site of the Jewish kingdom of Israel (which was destroyed by the Roman Empire)‚ and on Jews’ need for a
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Palestine sits upon the Mediterranean Sea between Egypt‚ Syria‚ and Arabia; the land has switched hands many times over the past few thousands of years. Being a holy land for all three Abrahamic religions has led to a brutal conflict between them since their formation. The current conflict in Palestine has been raging for about three quarters of a century‚ but before it can be addressed some history must be known. For four centuries the land had been ruled by the Ottoman Empire‚ and as it began
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explosive devices‚ bombs‚ rockets‚ and other weapons. Members of Hamas won the elections in Gaza in 2006‚ giving the militant group control of that region. Israel set up a blockade‚ denying the entrance of food and medicine into the area. The West Bank was under Israeli occupation‚ unlike Gaza. Violence ensued between Hamas and Israel on and off for years‚ but total war broke out in July 2014 when Israel invaded Gaza. The fighting was sparked again after three teenagers were kidnapped and killed while
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context of the crisis in the Middle East‚ without adressing the effect of a set of epiphenomena guaranteeing peace or war. The water issue has taken a clear geopolitical character in relations between Israel and the Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza. Tensions have their origin in the large disparity in consumption between the two communities that share the same sources of water. Water is a crucial dimension in the conflict between Israel and Palestine. In this region the semi desert climate‚
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World History III Middle East Notes Diaspora: 132 C.E. by the Romans—“dispersal” and in the 70 CE the Roman’s destroyed the 2nd temple. Dreyfus Affair: 1894—Captain Alfred Dreyfus (French Jew) is convicted of selling military secrets to the Germans. --Anti-Semitism greur Zionism – Theodore Herzl‚ Is a secular Jew and Journalist. He believed in assimilation until the Dreyfus Affair. 1897—First Zimist Congress Pre-WWI situation in the Middle East: Under the control of the Ottoman
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have strong‚ plausible ties and claims too. Until 1948‚ the area that both groups claimed was known internationally as Palestine. But following the war of 1948-49‚ this land was divided into three parts: the state of Israel‚ the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Jewish claims to this land are based predominantly on the biblical promise to Abraham and his descendants‚ as well as the fact that this was the historical site of the Jewish kingdom of Israel (destroyed by the Roman Empire)‚ and on Jews’ need
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