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    History of Arabic

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    Day 1 Religion‚ calligraphy‚ nationalism‚ diglossia‚ bilingualism‚ illiteracy. Differences in MENA and The Arab World 1. Persian/Farcee is written in Arabic script. Urdu. 2. Muslim does not mean Arab. 3. Turkey/Afghanistan/Iran/Pakistan Only 20% of 1.8 billion Muslim are Arab. Indonesia has more Muslims than the rest of the world. 10% of Arabs are Christian. Kurds are Muslims that do not speak Arabic. They want their language to be official. Amazigh became official in 2011

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    CA history

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    Dream as living in harmony and peace in suburbia‚ in their modest homes‚ with manicured yards. The books American Exodus by James Gregory and Holy Land by D.J. Waldie demonstrate more clearly the history of these two groups in their pursuit of the California Dream. American Exodus displays the history of the migrant movement from the southwestern states to California and expands on the decisions and hardships they faced. During the dust bowl many farms were no longer sustainable‚ which put farmers

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    PHILIPPINE HISTORY

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    NOTES IN PHILIPPINE HISTORY American Period (1898-1946) April 25‚ 1898 - beginning of the US-Spain War. The Americans declared war against Spain on the allegation that Spain blew up the American warship named “Maine” causing the deaths and injuries of several Americans. May 1‚ 1898 - the Battle of Manila Bay. The Spaniards were defeated by the American naval fleet led by Commodore George Dewey. May 18‚ 1898 - Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo arrived in Cavite from Hongkong through the assistance

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    History Marketing

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    potential buyers‚ understand and identify demands‚ tastes and preferences; to cope with arisen problems in sales‚ to compete with the competitors and finally and most important to get a profit. As Bartels (1976‚ as cited Egan‚ 2011: 6) argues the history began from the Industrial Revolution in the end of nineteenth century‚ where marketing had its first sprout‚ due to increased quantity of the production and hence decreasing the prices. Partly marketing had its roots from economics‚ however it was

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    History of Agriculture

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    [12][13] |Contents | |[hide] | |1 Early history | |2 Vedic period – Post Maha Janapadas period (1500 BCE – 200 CE) | |3 Early Common Era – High Middle Ages

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    Halloween History

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    Cited: Bacon‚ Elizabeth. “Halloween.” Encyclopedia Americana. 13 vols. Danbury‚ Print. “Halloween.” 2013. The History Channel. website. Nov 5 2013 “History of the Jack O ’ Lantern.” 2013. The History Channel. website. Nov 5 2013 Hiskey‚ Daven. “How the Tradition of Trick-or-Treating got Started.” Today I Found out. Print. “Where Did We Get Halloween?” 2013. Website. Nov 5 2013

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    Penang History

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    History of Penang Written by Administrator III Sunday‚ 14 September 2008 15:26 - Last Updated Wednesday‚ 15 December 2010 03:59 In the early 16th century‚ Portuguese traders have been sailing to the Far East searching for spices. They came across a small uninhabited island where they could replenish fresh water supplies‚ which they then named it “Pulo Pinaom”. The island was part of the Kedah Sultanate. Its strategic location at the northern entry to the Straits of Malacca has made it a natural

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    History of Nigeria

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    taken from the Niger River running through the country. Nigeria is roughly split half and half between Muslims in the North and Christians in the South; a very small minority practice traditional religion.  The people of Nigeria have an extensive history. Archaeological evidence shows that human habitation of the area dates back to at least 9000 BCE. In the 16th century‚ Spanish and Portuguese explorers were the first Europeans to begin trade in Nigeria‚ in the port they named Lagos and in Calabar

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    History of Uae

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    federation. Born in 1918‚ the son of a younger brother of the then Ruler of Abu Dhabi‚ Sheikh Zayed is the grandson of Sheikh Zayed bin Khalifa‚ (Sheikh Zayed the Great)‚ who had ruled Abu Dhabi from 1855-1909‚ the longest reign in the Emirate’s history. His father‚ Sheikh Sultan‚ was briefly Ruler between 1922 and 1926‚ and then‚ after a brief reign by an uncle‚ Sheikh Zayed’s eldest brother‚ Sheikh Shakhbut‚ became Ruler at the beginning of 1928. At the time‚ the Emirate of Abu Dhabi‚ like the

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    Os History

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    OMPE MA. CRUZZANE C. BUSTILLOS BSCOMPE4B COMPE 413 MAC OS HISTORY |Year |Event | |1978 |In June of 1978 Apple introduces Apple DOS 3.1‚ the first operating system for the Apple computers. | |1984 |Apple introduces System 1. | |1985 |Apple introduces

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