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    the few Arabs that were there though(United)." For this reason many Arabs also migrated in to this area for a better quality of life. ""In 1923 Winston Churchill claimed he created‚ "in an afternoon‚" Trans-Jordan which separated Palestine into two parts(Kifner)." The new area east of the Jordan river was an Arab

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    Why is there conflict with Iran? 1950-70’s the US supported the ______ or emperor of Iran. He was anti-____________ but he was a harsh ruler to the everyday Iranian. This leads to resentment against the US. 1979 there is the Islamic ______________‚ led by _______________________. Iranian revolutionaries took over _____ American hostages and held them for almost a year and a half. This led to social and political conflict between the US and Iran. Iran used to be a great empire and they wish to

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    King Abdullah of Jordan and Nasser of Egypt both responded to British influence and colonialism by creating a nation‚ separate from Britain‚ that run on the same western and modernized principles with the hope of creating a reputation for themselves as a nation equal to Britain and other western nations. The British presence and control in Egypt caused Nasser to oust this foreign presence in attempt to create his own Egyptian nation‚ run only by the people of Egypt. Similarly‚ King Abdullah‚ after

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    In Ernest Hemingway ’s short story‚ "A Clean Well-Lighted Place"‚ the concept of nada is the central and most important theme. As described by Carlos Baker‚ Nada is "a Something called Nothing which is so huge‚ terrible‚ overbearing‚ inevitable‚ and omnipresent that‚ once experienced‚ it can never be forgotten" (Baker 124). It is a metaphysical state that symbolizes the chaos in everyone ’s lives. Some people have it more than others and some deal with this idea differently that others

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    Whose Land is it Anyways?

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    this war was the Balfour Declaration‚ which granted a home to Jewish people‚ and in this case it was Palestine. However‚ the British designated a land to the Arabs under the Hashemite Family rule‚ which‚ in 1917 was known as Trans-Jordan. The designation of that Trans-Jordan land to specifically Arabs was found in the Transjordan memorandum‚ which the Council of the League of Nations mandated in 1922. There was a significant migration rate to that land of Palestine‚ and the Arabs didn’t take it too

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    ridding the Middle East of Jews and creating a Palestinian nation in what is now Israel. In the Arab alliance with Egypt are Syria‚ Lebanon‚ Iraq‚ and Jordan‚ all the nations which surround Israel. Actually‚ the scriptures tell us that Jordan will attempt to remain neutral‚ but will enter the war as Israelis flee the invading armies and try to cross the Jordan River and also a route south of the Dead Sea. The Jordanians attack the fleeing Jewish refugees. Egypt and her

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    September Black September is both the name of Jordan’s war on the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) in the early seventies and the name of Palestinian terrorist movement created in revenge of the aftermath of Palestinian losses of the war in Jordan. Black September was a movement created by a break away Palestinian faction of Fatah. Fatah Is a Palestinian political party and the largest faction of the PLO. In Palestinian politics it is a more liberal group on the left wing of the spectrum‚ it

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    dependence can give rise to suspicion and conflict‚ which unsurprisingly has plagued this area of the world for centuries. The population in the Middle East has been growing rapidly‚ both from an increased birth-rate and immigration. For example‚ the Jordan River basin population has quintupled since 1940‚ to 15 million people‚ creating detrimental damage to both the amount and quality of water. More and more water is needed to keep up with the population growth‚ and the current consumption in the Middle

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    Articles Seliktar‚ O (2005) ‘Turning Water into Fire: The Jordan River as the hidden factor in the Six Day War’ Vol Books Bowen‚ Jeremy (2004) ‘Six Days: How the 1967 War Shaped the Middle East’ London: Pocket Segev‚ Tom (2007) ‘1967’‚ New York: Metropolitan Books‚ pp. 150-151 Gat‚ Moshe (2006) ‘Britain and the Occupied Territories after the 1967 War’‚ Lowi‚ Miriam (1995). ‘Water and Power: the politics of a scares resource in the Jordan River basin’. Cambridge University Press Oren‚ Michael B (2003)

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    intercultural behaviour

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    have to be successful. People of different cultures have to work together and come to a profitable solution. Often the value systems of the people have big differences. For example in China you have a complete difference behavior than in Germany or Jordan. If people of two cultures meet each other‚ there can be huge problems. A bad preparation‚ insufficient interest for the foreign culture‚ misunderstanding or conflicts can be causes a competitive disadvantage for the company and therefore increases

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