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    Marriage in the Middle East There have been many types of marriage traditions in the Middle East and most of them are still around today. These are also all Islamic customs. Middle East traditions have some of the oldest marriage customs in the world. The two types of marriages are an arranged marriage and an open marriage. Most marriages in the Middle East are arranged marriages. The groom and the groom’s family pay for everything. The first thing one needs to do when planning an arranged marriage

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    History of the Middle East

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    CW43: The Middle East and Arab-Israeli Conflict‚ c1900–2001 Jewish settlement in Palestine‚ 1900–45 |Conflict |Causes of conflict |Presence and influence of other actors and |Changing Arab-Israeli relationships |Proposed solutions | | | |international events |

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    Peace in the Middle East

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    against violent extremism in the Middle East. The President spoke about the great new era that is unfolding‚ founded on the equality of all people before God. This new era offers hope for the millions across the Middle East who seek a future of peace‚ progress‚ and opportunity. Unfortunately‚ these aspirations for liberty and justice are being threatened by extremists who murder the innocent in pursuit of power. Extremists Are Fomenting Instability In The Middle East One cause of instability is

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    I have noticed that Middle Easterns are almost always depicted offensively in the media for example in movies‚ televisions shows‚ news‚ cartoons‚ advertisements and even in video games. However‚ because the ‘The Middle East and the media’ are already very broad topics in themselves I will narrow it down and in my essay I will discuss more specifically how Hollywood has and still is portraying Arabs and their culture and promoting stereotypical depictions about them. Since 1920s‚ Hollywood has continued

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    Middle East Conflict

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    The Middle East Conflict The Middle East has been fighting for years. Throughout history‚ the land has been took‚ passed down‚ broken away and all around undecided about. Even to this day‚ the unresolved problems of the past still remain and will probably carry out into the future. Fights over Religion‚ oil‚ and land ownership often cause chaos and huge problems for those who live and reside in the Middle East. Constant fighting in the Middle East for years is still unresolved and the problems

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    Homosexuality in Modern Day Middle East Abstract Homosexual marriage is a public concept that should be acknowledged in the Middle East. Yet the idea can’t be acknowledged without a few key phases. The government is one of the main reasons why gay marriage is not permitted in the Middle East. Most Arab people abide by the law‚ and religion‚ and hence do not approve of homosexuality. If the rules and regulations were to change‚ there may be a change in how people view homosexuals. Moreover

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    Women In The Middle East

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    Different freedoms and limitations women experience in the Middle East. From what I know it seems like women have always been treated poorly than men‚ whether the issue is voting‚ working‚ educating‚ getting equal salaries‚ getting same positions in jobs etc they’ve always be left out. Women have been hiding in the shadows for as long as time can tell especially women from the Middle East‚ due to rules which have no sensible or vital reason to it. In America‚ women can now show their

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    the host to angels unaware; he invited strangers into his house‚ washed their feet‚ prepared fresh meat‚ had Sarah bake bread‚ and later accompanied them as they left (Genesis 18: 1-15). Even today a traditional greeting by Bedouin people of the Middle East to their guests is “You are among your family.” This paper will cover five occurrences as they pertain to hospitality: removing the shoes‚ entering women’s quarters‚ the Levite and his concubine‚ the drink of water‚ and lastly

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    History-Middle East

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    The nations in what we today call the Middle East are entirely the invention of Britain‚ France‚ and‚ to a lesser extent‚ Russia. The national boundaries of Iraq‚ Kuwait‚ and Ibn Saud’s Arabia were all defined at a meeting in Uqair in late 1922. Three separate provinces - Basra‚ Baghdad‚ and Mosul - came under British control in 1918. The British called the entire area Mesopotamia‚ drew new national boundaries around it‚ and changed the name to Iraq. This meant that three very different groups were

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    Water In The Middle East

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    Water is the key essential element to living life. In America water is only limited by the amount you can drink in a lifetime. But unfortunately in the Middle East due to harsh weather climates‚ water resource is incredibly low. People in the Middle East are rationing there only key to surviving a healthy life. Despite being very well endowed in oil supply‚ gold and other minerals water is what they truly lack and people in the area are struggling to get by. It’s difficult to create a solution to

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