& Ellison‚ 2007). Online Social Networking sites have recently played a role in revolutions across several Arab and African countries (M. Attia‚ Aziz‚ Friedman and F. Elhusseiny 2011). One illustration of an up rise caused by OSN took place in Tunisia. This essay will examine the positive and negative effects of involving an Online Social Networking site called Facebook‚ in the Tunisian revolution and will then show that online social networking sites had a positive effect on the Tunisian revolution
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demonstrations‚ sit-ins‚ rallies and insurgency in the Arab world‚ mainly to get rid of dictatorship aimed at democratic form of government in these countries through violent or non-violent means. To date‚ rulers have been forced from power in Tunisia‚ Egypt (twice)‚ Libya‚ and Yemen; civil uprisings have erupted in Bahrain and Syria; major protests have broken out in Algeria‚ Iraq‚ Jordan‚ Kuwait‚ Morocco‚ and Sudan; and minor protests have occurred in Mauritania‚ Oman‚ Saudi Arabia‚ Djibouti
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According to Becky Tatum (1999) he said that the rap music has many themes that involve many themes racism‚ drug addiction‚ Rap Music is considered to be the voice of the African American youth. He also stated the types of rap music; lifeline and hard-core rap‚ commercial or soft rap; the commercial or the soft rap is all about social messages that addresses social messages between the races and classes which describes problems and frustrations that exist between teenagers and parents on the other
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in uprisings in Arab world | | Zulfiya Yussupova 2012801543 | IR master degree | | Introduction The Arab Spring is revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests that began in the Arab world December 18‚ 2010. Revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt‚ civil war in Libya‚ which led to the fall of the regime‚ civil uprisings in Bahrain‚ Syria and Yemen‚ mass protests in Algeria‚ Iraq‚ Jordan‚ Morocco and Oman‚ and minor protests in Kuwait‚ Lebanon‚ Mauritania‚ Saudi Arabia‚ Sudan and Western
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Question: Analyze the policies of three European colonial powers regarding Africa between 1871 and 1914. (1997 #3) Introduction: Between 16th and 18th centuries European powers did not usually acquire territory in Africa and Asia but rather built a series of trading stations. European migration was growing and the population was gradually decreasing in Europe and rising in places that were being conquered. The rise of new imperialism (the control of one people by another can be political‚ economic
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Many different things are happening in the system that is considered to be the outcome of the problem. The Kuwaiti educational system is known for hiring people outside of Kuwait‚ mostly from Egypt‚ Tunisia and Morocco. And those countries are mostly known for buying and selling certificates that can cause to a bigger problem. The “teachers” would not have the skills or the technics that are needed in order to teach a group of students or even to teach at all. In addition‚ they would have a low and
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Protests spread to Libya There has been a lot of political unrest in the past few weeks. Algeria in 1992 and now Tunisia‚ followed by Egypt and now countries in the Middle East are feeling the effect. Yemen and Bahrain are also experiencing political demonstrations. The protests now include Libya another North African country. All of these countries previously stated above‚ have many things in common‚ this is why they are often grouped together. Islam is the dominant religion‚ Arabic is widely
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Arab Spring: The first wave of the Arab revolution has been broken out in the Tunisia on 19th December 2010. An unemployed under graduated man‚ hopelessly set himself to fire in order to attract attention to the rise of unemployment within the country. After some other protests that have been followed this event the Tunisian leader Zine El Abidine Ben Ali‚ have made a declaration which has informed that his regime will do everything in order to deal with the unemployment issue all over the
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AIDE MEMOIRE Election system of the ARABE Spring YEMEN General Information Article (5) of Constitution February 20‚ 2001: The political system of the Republic of Yemen is based on political and partisan pluralism in order to achieve a peaceful transformation of power. Article (43) Constitution: The citizen has the right to elect and nominate himself as a candidate in an election‚ as well as the right to demonstrate his opinion in a referendum. Elects on national level a head of state
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drafted approximately 330 thousand civil workforces from the Fiji Islands‚ the Union of South Africa‚ West Indies‚ Mauritius‚ and Egypt. France similarly utilized 185 thousand troops for labor use from colonial empires in Algeria‚ Indochina‚ Morocco‚ Tunisia and Madagascar. Colonial troops also prepared the war for Western front. For example‚ Chinese men exhumed trenches to shape them for battle. In fact‚ the majority of colonial troops were drafted more for the use of European territory than for troops
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