Dubai Research Paper

In the article “Dubai continues growth as a tourism hotspot” out of the Travel and Tourism News, October 2010 addition states Dubai “has achieved significant growth in terms of hotel occupancy and tourism arrivals in the first half of 2010, with the number of hotel guests reaching 4,181,326 a nine per cent increase from 3,852,742 guests in the first half of 2009.”

Persian Gulf Development Literature Oil Curse Literature Arab and Islamic Factors Regional Ovemiew and Historical Background Dubai's Development History

In addition to Afghan mujahidin, people fro other Muslim countries volunteered and one of the prominent figures was Osama bin Laden who came from Saudi Arabia to join mujahidin and fight against the Soviets. Also, fighters from Chechnya rushed to join the Mujahidin movements, the Soviets were officially atheists and detrimental to the Islam at large. The mountainous terrains of Afghanistan, the ethnic and linguistic differences among the mujahidin faction made it difficult for the groups to cooperate. However, by 1985 the corporation between the resistance groups improved and a network of alliance was created the Seven Party Mujahidin Alliance of Peshware Seven. Some of the prominate of the mujahidin commanders was Ahmed Shah Massoud, who was assassinated by the Taliban in 2001.

The real value of the tourist receipts rose by about 9% and is expected to increase by about 7% going forward. The non-oil sector has steadily expanded as part of intended diversification in the economy especially Abu Dhabi which is under diversification program i.e. boosting non-oil sectors of its emirate, as on date accounts for 48% of the total GDP. UAE has attracted about $74 billion FDI over last 4 decades, second highest among Arab countries after Saudi Arabia. Also, the economy is inclined towards increasing the manufacturing sector apart from the oil industry. The manufacturing sector accounted for about 10% in its GDP, however, projected a growth of 7%. The government derives about 65% of its revenues from oil sales at the moment.

Mohammed was born in 570 CE in Mecca, the religious capital of Islam, he is believed to be Gods chosen messenger sent to preach about revelations he received from God. Mohammed united the Arabic states to insure the teachings of the Quran would reach all people.

Dubai with all it's wealth is not wealthy because of their technological knowledge and inventions causing their advancements wealth wise, but only because other races of people from outside their country came in discovered their oil, established oil drilling and oil refineries that later the leaders of Dubai nationalized and took over the oil operation from the outsiders keeping the preponderance of the profits from the sale of oil for themselves and their people. If it wasn't for the oil they would be just another group of poor none white people.

On December 25, 1979, the Soviets invaded. This started a chain reaction which has resulted in a torn country, fighting for freedom from its traditional Muslim government. Soviet Russia invaded in hopes of establishing a communist, and pro-Soviet, regime in Kabul. After the invasion, the Soviet leaders decided to kill the President of Afghanistan at the time; President Amin, because the leaders were afraid that he had connections with the United States. After his murder, the Soviets installed their own leader, President Babrak Karmal, who they controlled for their own desires.

Seven different Muslim nations decided to join under one banner. While they retain their names, together they call themselves the United Arab Emirates (UAE). A nation of approximately 5,927,482 people, and the size of the state of Indiana, it is no wonder why they are comprised of many nationalities. Investigating this nation’s culture has been an enlightening experience. Furthermore, understanding this sovereign states government, culture, and its rich ties to the United States of America, helps to define why both nations come together to defeat terrorism with combined air defense.

Foods of the Middle East as they developed within the entire region, they ignored present-day political boundaries. Keep in mind this area is known as the cradle of civilization, the Fertile Crescent, flanked by the Nile River to the west and the Tigris and Euphrates of the east. Ignore today’s images of barren, dry hot land, and imagine the former richness of the soil, the lush vegetation and sites like the Garden of Eden itself, believed to have existed in the region. Wheat was the first to be cultivated, then came barley, pistachios, figs, pomegranates, dates, and other regional staples. Fermentation was discovered and used not just to make beer, but also to leaven bread. The barter system ant the earlies writing systems were created here by the Sumerians. Commercial markets and commercial trade proliferated. In their invasions of other lands

Now that we have spent a lot of time discussing the U.S.’s role in the Middle East, it is time to write about what we’ve learned and about our personal opinions on this issue.

The enemy at the gate is not Russia, it's the Wahhabi's of Saudi Arabia. Those of us who comprehend the intrecit relations among foreign States, are well aware that Prime Minister Cameron is beating the drum of fear when he mentions the Russian Federation. God forbid, the Russian's exert themselves in Ukraine, and some of the other former Soviet Republics. Never mind the fact that the British and Americans continually interfere in the foreign affairs of sovereign nations, and overthrow democratically elected governments who refuse to serve as puppets to the globalists. Countless examples of this exist, including the overthrow of PM Mossadegh of Iran in 1953, as a direct result of the Iranians nationalizing the oil companies.

Yemen is a fairly large country located in the southern end of the Arabian peninsula. In the beginning of the 1900s, North and South Yemen were separate countries and were not united until 1990 when they became the Republic of Yemen (Sana’a, Yemen). North Yemen prior to unification was a part of the Ottoman Empire and South Yemen was under the influence of the British.

I have to admit that we are very blessed with so many beautiful and breathe taking cities in the world. Dubai is just one of the many countries which has advanced from their humble beginnings and today are multi million tourist. Dubai is another city which has moved from having not as much as other countries once did such as money and a stable economy, to one of the richest cities in the world. In 1966 oil was discovered in Dubai and was a catalyst for Dubai’s economic growth. From a country that had come from not having a stable economy and not a lot of money, it has become like I said earlier, one of the richest cities in the

The country of Yemen name is derived from a legendary ancestor named Yaman, the son of Qahtan. The official name of this country in present day is called the Republic of Yemen. A sign of Yemen early civilizations date back to (1200-650 B.C.) during this time Yemen was under control of the Minaean kingdom. Known as one of the first places to have human population the land of Yemen has always been under control of other successful civilizations. This country’s geographic location has lead to many conflicts from merging into one Republic, to being at war with Yemen rebels while trying to regain control of the government.

This report will briefly raise awareness of what the Arab Spring therefore to be able to have a much better understanding on how it affected tourism and still has a big effect. A country’s tourism can also be affected by neighbor countries contemporary issues, so it is essential to be aware of what