South-West of Asia and towards the North-Eastern part of Africa. The Middle East consists of: 1. Asian part of Turkey 2. Syria 3. Lebanon 4. Israel 5. Jordan 6. Iraq 7. Iran 8. Saudi Arabia 9. Yemen 10. Oman 11. Qatar 12. Bahrain 13. Kuwait 14. United Arab Emirates 15. Egypt (www.infoplease.com). There are six main language groups in the Middle East: 1. Persian 2. Arabic 3. Hebrew 4. Assyrian 5. Kurdish 6. Turkish Middle East is the birthplace and the pioneer for Judaism‚
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Suggested Modern Middle East Topics and Opinion Questions: Country studies (choose one: Syria‚ Lebanon‚ Jordan‚ Qatar‚ Kuwait‚ Saudi Arabia‚ Egypt) When and how did _________ become a modern country‚ and what are the most significant political/economic/social issues it faces currently? (For this question‚ you will have to describe how and when the country became free of any Western‚ imperial powers after the fall of the Ottoman Empire.) Israel/Palestine (choose 1 research question) Why is the Golan Heights a conflict area
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Summary I. Basis 2 A. Arcelor-Mittal and Arabic countries 2 B. Objectives 2 C. Overview of the protagonists 2 1. A geopolitic tensed 2 2. Geography and infrastructures logistics 3 3. COFACE classification 3 4. Decision 4 II. ArcelorMittal in syria and in Arabia Saudi 4 A. Syria 4 1. Country profile 4 2. Regulatory 4 3. Financial incentives 4 4. Infrastructures 4 5. Industry 5 6. Latakia industrial city 5 B. Saudi Arabia (KSA) 5 1. Country profile 5 2. Private sector 5 3.
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Starbucks International Marketing International marketing has become more significant on business world because it lets the companies to be able to extend their markets to increase profits. Hence‚ International marketing is the business activity including goods‚ services‚ and resources which occurs between two or more regions and countries. International entry strategy Entry to new markets in many countries is key factor that makes a firm be able to expand its business and target market to further
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EMERGENCE OF THE THREE MAJOR CARRIERS Figure 1. Growth of Emirates through years Gulf Air reduced its number of weekly flights from Dubai from 80 to 39 in 1984. In response to this‚ Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum decided to create a new airline and thus began the era of Emirates airlines. Emirates was established in 1985 with two Boeing 727s from the royal fleet and an Airbus and a Boeing leased from Pakistan International Airways(PIA). It was initially the flag carrier of UAE. It carried
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UK‚ Saudi Arabia‚ and 36 other countries contributed supplies and troops to the effort and donated large sums to the cause. The Iraqi military‚ the fifth largest in the world at that time‚ were destroyed in just 6 weeks. After Hussein withdrew from Kuwait‚ the UN called for the destruction of Iraq’s nuclear and chemical weapon arsonal. The UN demanded that Hussein let inspectors in and dispose of all illegal weapons. Hussein appeared to comply‚ but US President George Bush believed he was not. US troops
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Current economic development of oil exporting countries. (by the example of Saudi Arabia) Introduction 3 OPEC and oil prices. 4 History 4 Common development problems of OPEC member countries 6 Saudi Arabia 8 History 8 Economic development 9 Main goals 9 Role of the government 10 New industry sectors 10 Private sector 11 Foreign labor 11 Social and politic structure 12 Conclusion 14 Literature 15 Introduction. The subject of this research is the economy and society of the oil-exporting
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current and historical events. In 1891 and barely 12 years old‚ he traveled with his father‚ Imam Abdul Rahman Ibn Faisal Ibn Turki‚ to Kuwait. In ten years there‚ he acquired the necessary qualities of leadership and statesmanship. Consequently‚ hedecided to restore the rule of his forefathers‚ whatever the obstacles. A new epoch was launched when Abdul Aziz left Kuwait for Riyadh leading a small army of 60 men. This turned out to be "the small force that vanquished a big one‚ by God’s Will." The conquest
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beliefs on how to live life. Iraq’s location‚ economy‚ and war on terrorism all play a major role in their way of living. Iraq is 168‚754 square miles‚ which is comparable to twice the size of Idaho. Iraq neighboring countries are Iran‚ Jordan‚ Kuwait‚ Saudi Arabia‚ Syria‚ Turkey‚ and the Persian Gulf. Baghdad was the name of a village that the Arabs chose
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networks in intercultural situations can enable you to do business more effectively in multicultural environments. Networks are formed with personal ties and involve an exchange of assistance. When the United States decided to help the people of Kuwait defend themselves against Iraq in 1992‚ the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations called in the other ambassadors within his network for their concurrence. In some cultures such as the Arab‚ Spanish‚ and Japanese‚ networking is essential because they
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