Suicide Bombing History has revealed that terrorists are capable of carrying out bold and destructive acts that at first glance appear to be unexplainable. What kind of person would sacrifice his or her own life in order to kill innocent people? What could possibly motivate a young person to become a suicide bomber? In the wake of many tragic events‚ it can be difficult to analyze objectively the causes and processes leading up to them. For many‚ understanding the motives behind suicide bombing
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"Anti-Americanism" in the Arab World: An Interpretation of a Brief History Makdisi This essay turns to history to answer the oft-asked question "Why do they (Arabs) hate us (America)?" True‚ you cannot generalize about 280 million Arabs each with its own tradition and history. However‚ there are certain historical and political contexts that can explain the rise of anti-American sentiment. The claim: Anti-Americanism is a recent phenomenon fueled by American foreign policy‚ NOT an epochal
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Why was Israel so successful in dealing with threats to its survival in the years 1948-73? Israel’s success in dealing with the treats it came across was due to many factors. These included Israel’s military tactics; which is one of the most important ones. Israeli determination for an independent state‚ the disunity between the Arab people‚ territory and the role of the US all played a part in the triumph of Israeli survival in the years 1948 – 73. Israeli military tactics were a long-term
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Roles Studies have shown that Lebanon has the second highest percentage of smokers in the Arab region along with the highest rate of female smokers at 35%. About 7% of women in the Arab world smoke. It has come with great relief that the Lebanese parliament has taken up a law to limit smoking and regulate the manufacture‚ packaging and advertising of tobacco products on august 17th‚ 2011. This law is the first step Lebanon takes on cutting down smoking areas in Lebanon‚ specifically in public areas
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positions must be filled through fair elections. Governments like Egypt cannot bar individuals and parties from participating in elections. Secondly‚ high government positions should be filled with individuals who are elected though fair means‚ unlike Lebanon‚ whose executive and parliamentary government is authoritarian. In addition‚ a nation must meet these criteria for at least three years
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Lebanese market launching in February 2013. We want you to be able to enjoy your new technological products and services for years to come in a glance‚ as smoothly and conveniently as possible. The ever increasing number of mobile phone providers in Lebanon has made it very difficult for new dealers to prove their worth. Empulse will strive to enter the market strongly through its high quality products and services‚ and its excellent customer care(return policy‚ order tracking‚ VIPs…). Approximately
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of despondent rulers such as Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak‚ Yemen’s Ali Abdullah Saleh and Libya’s Muammar Ghadafi. The two articles attempt to delve deep into the consequences of such historical actions‚ drawing precedence from nations such as Turkey and Lebanon. Khalidi and Rozenman are both keen on the influence of a new democracy in the Arab nations and the impact that such “fresh rule” would have on the society; especially the Arab and Western worlds. The Arab world as a better place Khalidi (2011) is
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Between the years of 1981 and 2001‚ three intelligent men known as Ronald Reagan‚ George H.W Bush‚ and Bill Clinton represented America. Each of these men had the ability to contribute to America in their own unique way. Many different opportunities were given during these three presidencies‚ which each man used to shape America differently. Though the United States has seen forty six different Presidents throughout history‚ Ronald Reagan‚ George H.W Bush‚ and Bill Clinton were three of the most
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relatives were coming to visit. Our guests were a middle aged married couple; they were supposedly related to my mother in a way I don’t quite understand. The couple was not from here‚ they were visiting from Lebanon‚ the country my parents are from. I was born here and I have never been to Lebanon. This distance has resulted in my poor Arabic language skills. I am able to speak at a basic‚ conversational level but asking elaborate questions and being able to fully decipher long stories is a challenge
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where to go for shelter or where to even get food to survive. Most displacees are turning to other countries to become refugees. Countries such as Lebanon‚ Jordan‚ Turkey‚ and many more are taking as many refugees as they can hold. Stated by Hamilton (2015)‚ at the end of 2014‚ almost one in four inhabitants of Lebanon are refugees from Syria. Lebanon has a population of roughly four million people. Approximately one million of that four million are refugees from Syria. Countries are trying to refrain
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