Chapter 4 Outline I. Ancient Iran Iran’s mineral resources copper‚ tin‚ iron‚ gold‚ and silver were exploited on a limited scale in antiquity Mountain slopes‚ more heavily wooded. A. Geography and Resources Iran is by the Zagros Mountains to the west‚ the Caucasus Mountains and Caspian Sea to the northwest and north‚ the mountains of Afghanistan and the desert of Baluchistan to the east and southeast‚ and the Persian Gulf to the southwest. Humans trying to survive in these harsh lands had
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Should China Slow Down Its Approach to Iran? Diandian Zhang Professor Baktybek Beshimov Global Focus: Regional Studies in Southwest March 30‚ 2014 Introduction After longer than three decades of implementing Deng Xiaoping’s open-door and economic liberalization policies‚ China’s economy has grown rapidly. According to Dorraj and Currier (2008)‚ China went from “self-sufficiency in petroleum to dependence on imports for over one-third of total consumption” from 1992
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| Operation Ajax | The 1953 Coup in Iran | | | In 1953 the Central Intelligence Agency working in tandem with British intelligence overthrew the democratically elected leader of Iran Dr. Mohammad Mossadegh‚ who was educated in the West and pro-America. Shortly after being elected in 1951 he nationalized the British run oil fields‚ denying Britain control of Iran’s hugely lucrative oil infrastructure. The operation included the use of techniques such as; propaganda‚ bribery‚ engineered
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Secret Recipe will be the leading franchise restaurant in Iran with growing customer. Secret Recipe serves fine quality and delicious homemade cake and pastries together with fusion food of Asia’s dishes and beverages. Secret Recipe is targeting for individuals‚ families‚ and takes out customers with higher income by selling high quality‚ innovative products at a moderate price‚ designing tasteful‚ convenient locations‚ and providing high quality customer service. This is in line with Secret Recipe’s
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Tanin Pattaphongse English 113B Professor Mandy Macklin. March 2014 Normality in our Society We all are born into this world unique; we live differently‚ because we experience different things in our life. The environment and space around us affects and shape us since we were young. This means that the spaces that exist externally from us are affecting and shaping us up in a certain way. We often refer it to the background of the person what they have been through in their life
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For 60 years and counting‚ the United States and Iran have had a very turbulent relationship. From a coup d’état performed by the United States and Britain to an Iranian Revolution‚ this is a seesaw of tensions by frenemies America and Iran. Since the 1950s‚ both nations have had tricky issues revolving around Operation Ajax and the U.S Embassy Hostage Crisis. Operation Ajax was started by the overthrow of Iran’s democracy in 1953 due to Great Britain and the United States involvement. This joint
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My Hometown By Ehsan Mehrnia My Hometown‚ Ahvaz is a big and vast city in the west of Iran. It’s an overcrowded city with about 2 million people in a variety of almost all tribes of Iranian that live together with a sense of community and a little racism somehow in every tribe too. However‚ Ahvaz is very important city for my country in many aspects. Ahvaz is one of popular industrial zones of Iran. It is the capital of an important province of oil‚ petroleum and petrochemical manufactures
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In chapter eight of Warring Souls‚ Roxanne Varzi examines the Islamic Republic of Iran‚ and suggests that the dominating identity of Iran is evolving from a religious national one‚ into an Iranian national identity. This leads me the possibility that the monolithic Islamic identity of Iran may not have to power to last. Personally‚ I agree with Varzi’s stance on this shift in the Iranian government’s focus‚ and I think her argument is strengthened by her discoveries about the Iranian youth. She proposes
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The Iranian Revolution Iran is a country located in the Middle East. The main source of income for the country is oil‚ the one object that had greatly influenced its history. Iran ’s present government is run as an Islamic Republic. A president‚ cabinet‚ judicial branch‚ and Majilesor or legislative branch‚ makes up the governmental positions. A revolution that overthrew the monarch‚ which was set in 1930‚ lasted over 15 years. Crane Brinton ’s book‚ An Anatomy of a Revolution
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OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Translator training in Iran 2.1 The existing BA curriculum for English translation in Iran 2.2 A brief look on Azeri–Turkish language 3. Cultural competence and the translation market for minorities 4. Conclusion 5. References 2 ABSTRACT The relationship between minority languages and translator training programs is a very new and under-researched area of inquiry in Translation Studies. Iran‚ which has many different minorities within its borders
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