Dakhla Oasis is located in the western desert of Egypt‚ approximately 750 km southwest of Cairo. The study region covers an area of approximately 500 km2. The bottom of Dakhla depression is bordered from the north and north east by steep scarps of the Eocene Limestone plateau‚ but slowly rises to the south where it merges with the plain of Upper Cretaceous Nubian sandstone (Ghadiry et al.‚ 2012). Dakhla Oasis occupies one of a chain of structurally motivated topographic depressions underneath the
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Political affairs in the Middle East have been greatly influencing the development of Arab-American literature. Political contexts provided an impetus for Arab-American writers to express political beliefs in their works and address the questions of identity‚ ideology‚ and other subjects connected to political actions. Most of the issues considered by writers and researchers of Arab-American literature can also be found in literatures of other “hyphenated” Americans. However‚ Arab-American literature
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INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT 1. Comment on the merit of the paper which is arguing for a separate HRM model for Oman? It is essential to have a unique HRM model specialized for Oman due to few important reasons. The first reason is the cultural influence and there is relationship between the HRM and the social principles‚ values‚ ethics and rules. Second‚ the cultural aspects must be respected when considering about HR philosophy. Nonetheless‚ the economic conditions are greatly important as there is
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February 12‚ 2014 The Arab Spring. Has it Failed? The article “The Arab Spring. Has it Failed?” as seen in The Economist is about how despite the fact that after two and a half years of revolution and violence in the middle east we have seen very little positive changes‚ we shouldn’t give up hope as the Arab Spring revolution of brining positive change to this area of the world hasn’t exactly failed just yet. Because some of the countries with the highest hopes are struggling (Tunisia‚ Libya and
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Report on Media Representations of Arabs and Muslims By:Lamia Tabina RELI2310A Instructor: Dr. Matthew A. MacDonald After hearing about all the laughter my friends had while watching the movie The Dictator‚ I was actually excited to go see a movie at the theaters for once. However‚ as the movie ended and I was walking back to my car‚ I realized that what my friends thought was hysterically funny was actually mockery done to my own race and culture which I couldn’t find funny at all. In
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War in Syria DBQ Essay The Syrian War has affected tons of lives in Syria and around. The war has cause damage physically and emotionally. It physically it broke down tons of town but‚ it also kills people or hurts people and that leaves an emotional scar for many people Many people are affected by the war in Syria‚ many people have had to move to different countries in order to have better lives for their families. In document A‚ it shows a pie graph about how many civilians died more
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Introduction The ‘Arab’ spring of 2011 is a wave of revolutions taking place in the Arab world. It has its own and unique characteristics. The name is an allusion to the 1848 “Spring time of the Peoples”. The 1848 revolution was also a political upheaval throughout Europe and it spread to almost 50 countries including Latin America; whereas the cause of Arab Spring is also “dissatisfaction with political leadership”. That is why a comparison is drawn between these two revolutions. This term was
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SPEECH UNHRC AGENDA SYRIAN CIVIL WAR The world is going through a change and millions of people are being oppressed under the name of democratic transition better known as Arab Spring. These victims require our voice-the voice of UNHRC. Saudi Arabia is highly critical of the Assad regime that has greatly violated Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the delegate feels that countries like Russia‚ China and Iran are just supporting it for their personal gain. The delegate mourns the
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The Arab-Israeli War of 1948-49 was an extremely significant event in the history of Arab-Israeli conflict. At the time it was the first military conflict the new state of Israel has been involved in. Never before had its forces been truly tested in the field of conflict‚ and its military capabilities was still relatively unknown. However it was significant as it highlighted the true power the Israelis had‚ with the result of a crushing defeat for the Arabs‚ and the Israeli’s ability to retain the
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Zionism started in Europe in 19th century as a political movement spearheaded by the Jewish people to facilitate the re-establishment of the land of Israel. The movement was a product of reactions against the exclusionary and anti-sematic initiatives in Europe. Zionism had defined roles that comprises of restorations of Jewish sovereignty in Israel‚ rescue of the exiles from any form of oppressions‚ and to deliver the Jews from the discriminations from anti-Semitic and persecutions in exiles (Avineri
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