Driss Chraïbi was bon in El Jadida (formerly Mazagan‚ French Morocco)‚ a town near Casablanca. His father was a tea merchant‚ who perceived Western education as a means to modern Morocco. Chraïbi attended Koranic school as a young boy. When the family moved to Casablanca‚ Chraïbi continued his studies at the French Lycée. At age of nineteen he went to France planning study chemical engineering and neuropsychiatry. After abandoning his studies‚ he traveled throughout Europe and Israel. Chraïbi settled
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use of highly-advanced communication facilities. Even though Morocco is a thirdworld country‚ it has been using communication technology since the end of the last century. Telephone‚ telegraph‚ radio‚ and television services were available at that time; there were about 1.3 million mainline telephones‚ about 120‚000 cell phones‚ and 22AM/ 7 FM radio stations. In 2000‚ these communication facilities had witnessed an enormous growth as Morocco had the disposal of 243 radio stations‚ eight Internet providers
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Linguistic Variation in Morocco Morocco’s geographical location as a bridge between Europe and Africa‚ and as a home for Arab‚ Amazigh‚ Andalusian‚ African and Jewish cultures‚ make of the country a place of considerable linguistic diversity. In this article‚ this diversity will be approached from a personal perspective‚ inspiringly as a result of reading Chapter 7 “Language in Society” in “Introduction to Language”. Geographically speaking‚ spoken all over Morocco‚ there are tens of dialects
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ultimately raw materials on the African continent. Spain got what we know today as the Western Sahara. A nationalist movement took shape in neigbouring Morocco‚ leading to its independence in 1974. Morocco’s King‚ Hassam II‚ claimed that the regions of Western Sahara‚ Western Algeria and Northern Mauritania had been part of the kingdom of Morocco in its pre-colonial history. In November 1975‚ King Hassan II led the “Green March” of over 300‚000 unarmed Moroccans to the disputed
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Moroccan economy is known for its macroeconomic stability. Inflation rates have always been relatively low‚ mainly due to the country’s restrictive currency regime. Morocco has been characterised by moderate to high growth rates. The country has benefited from its low labour cost and strategic location near the European mainland. Morocco has experienced a stronger growth than usual since the year 2000‚ caused by improved weather conditions‚ a strong export growth and various liberalizing policies.
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Morocco got its independence on November 18‚ 1956. That is a fact that has been written in the history of Moroccan culture. A fact that one cannot look up on Morocco‚ is that women had a great part in the resistance. In Moroccan culture‚ women are recognized neither as important agents of history‚ nor as reliable reporters and interpreters of history. In the film‚ “Still Ready: Three Women from Moroccan Resistance”‚ three women who were apart of the resistance report how their involvement was not
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strategic alliances STRATEGIC ALLIANCES Royal Air Morocco is the main national airline of Morocco and the country ’s largest. Based in Casablanca‚ it serves more than 90 destinations in Morocco‚ Europe‚ Africa‚ the Middle East and North America. It is based in Mohamed V airport in Casablanca. With a turnover exceeding the one billion euros‚ a fleet of 75 aircraft and a workforce of 3‚875 people‚ the Royal Air Morocco was ranked third best African company behind the South African Airways and
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Final Paper: The Conflict in Western Sahara (Morocco‚ Algeria‚ Mauritania and Spain) Written by: Tahiri Joutei Idrissi Hassani Driss July‚ 3rd SUMMER 2009 Western Sahara is a region located in the North West of Africa‚ occupying an area of around 260 000 km2. This land is subject to serious disputes between Morocco‚ Mauritania‚ Spain and Algeria since 1884. This complex problem
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God has called for Himself people from every tribe‚ nation‚ and tongue‚ then the Arabs in Morocco will be part of this great redeemed multitude. The sovereign purpose of God does not simply decree this end to happen‚ but it also decrees the means for this end. While many nations around the world have already and continue to see many peoples come to the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ‚ nations such as Morocco continue to largely experience rejection of the gospel. The Joshua Project‚ a website dedicated
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