REPUBLIC OF YEMEN MOTTO : الله، الوَطَن، الثَورة، الوَحدة (Arabic) "Allāh‚ al-Waṭan‚ aṯ-Ṯhawrah‚ al-Waḥdah" "God‚ Country‚ Revolution‚ Unity" CAPITAL AND LARGEST CITY: Sana’a PRESIDENT: Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi PRIME MINISTER: Mohammed Basindawa GDP (Purchasing Power Parity) 2012 estimate: - Total $58.202 billion - Per capita $2‚249 GDP (Nominal) 2012 estimate: - Total $36.700 billion - Per capita $1‚418 Currency: Yemeni rial (YER) GEOGRAPHY AND LOCATION
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Yemen: A Failed State at Risk of Civil War Some Facts about Yemen as a Failed State Yemen is one of the most water-scarce areas in the world. An estimated 80% of conflicts in Yemen are based on water. Up to 40% of water is used to grow ‘qat’ drug. Shortages will cause a major increase in internally displaced people. Yemen is the poorest Arab country. Nearly half the population lives on less than 2$ a day. Around 50% of Yemenis are illiterate. Yemen’s population will double by 2030. National unemployment
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Sanaa is one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world. it is the capital of the Republic of Yemen. The history of Sanaa started when founded by Shem‚ son of Noah. the story tells of how Shem reached Yemen after a long way from the north and found Sanaa a suitable place to settle in. Shem originally chose the western part of Sanaa but according to a popular legend‚ it says that the moment he began building the foundations of the city‚ a bird flied to himand picked up his sounding lead to the eastern
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Yemen: Culture and Value Differences Through interaction with others on a daily basis‚ we acquire the meanings‚ values‚ norms‚ and styles of communicating” (Ting-Toomey). Culture can be defined as the cumulative deposit of knowledge‚ experience‚ beliefs‚ values‚ attitudes‚ meanings‚ hierarchies‚ religion‚ notions of time‚ roles‚ spatial relations‚ concepts of the universe‚ and material objects and possessions acquired by a group of people in the course of generations through individual and group
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Establishment of Virtual University in Yemen Executive Summary Studying the possibility and the profitably of establishing a virtual university in Yemen Keywords Yemen ‚ internet ‚ access ‚E-paying Introduction A virtual university provides higher education programs through electronic media‚ typically the Internet. The goal of virtual universities is to provide access to the part of the population who would not be able to attend a physical campus‚ for reasons such as distance - where students
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Existent of Child Marriage in Yemen It is a fact of every person that has to go through the process of birth‚ ages‚ sickness‚ and finally death. Marriage is a matter of choice for most people’s lives. However‚ for some girls who are forced into a marriage at an early age have no options. Child marriage has been occurring for a long time in various places because of economic burden‚ ancient tradition‚ few educational opportunities‚ and family honor whereby children‚ usually the female‚ are given
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victims of forced and arranged marriages. Suffice it to say that such marriages are harmful to the health of those children. Young girls are most often the ones affected by these practices. While they are still very young‚ sometimes even at birth‚ their family chooses the husband to whom they will be married as soon as they reach puberty and can bear children. In economically disadvantaged regions‚ poor families see child marriage as a way to improve their lives. Child marriages constitute a violation of
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when she was‚ seven. In Yemen‚ my family was a higher class family that was and is still dominate throughout the community; In the sense they had a greater understanding of the higher ways of living‚ and the structure in that portion of the county. Which reflects of their strong heritage and dominated to always succession however something about my family was the lack of understanding of women rights to education. The solution to everything was through the ideal of marriage and getting married to
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Marriage The most important quality of a married couple is love. In a marriage important issues such as attitudes‚ responsibilities‚ religion‚ finances‚ career‚ and whether or not to have children should be discussed so that the couple can learn each other’s views regarding the issues to determine compatibility. Building a happy marriage is the result of conscious effort on the part of a husband‚ and wife. A lifelong union that people bound together by a bond of love‚ which is spiritual as well
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No. 10 Marriage is Superior to Single Marriage is an interesting subject that has been concerning and discussing since the beginning of the human society. Some people regard marriage as the most important thing in a person’s life while someone believes it is terrible and a restriction of freedom. Bacon’s essay‚ Of Marriage and Single Life‚ considers wives and children and balances their advantages against their disadvantages in such a way that is difficult to decide whether marriage is a good
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