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    Fatah Research Paper

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    Fatah has been terrorizing Israel with since about 1964.They have been doing this because they think that Israel shouldn't exist and that the palestinians should have their own land. Fatah is a very dangerous group and will not stop their actions any time soon. Fatah was first established in 1959 by founder Yasser Arafat.Arafat was a played a huge part in getting fatah to where they are today Fatah's first attacks against Israel took place in 1964. This marked the start of fatah's attacks that

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    3. Courbet and the Rule Breakers Gustav Courbet did not just “record the manners, ideas, and aspects” of his day and time. His art was his personal view of the times and commented on the values he did not accept. He only wanted to be considered as part of the “regime of liberty.” Reactions to what already is or claiming to be free as an artist also has emotions and expressions of belief. Maybe Courbet felt like established rules with the art schools or style were too limiting for his own style or

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    Abstract The purpose of the research “How has Palestinian application for UN membership and statehood recognition affected the advancement of the peace process between Israel and Palestine?“ was to provide a thorough examination of the Arab-Israeli conflict and estimate the possible courses of its development in case of UN interference into the matter. The method used in the process of investigation consisted in accessing English and Israeli websites, including the official website of the Parliament

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    Israel is an extremely valuable ally in a region with significant strategic importance. Strong support from the U.S. provides Israel with more freedom in the region. The ability of the United States to depend on the partnership within an area of so much strife allows them to influence the region with their own interests in mind. Right of entry to their ports in the Mediterranean Sea provides the U.S. easy access to the coastal borders of Egypt and Libya, and working together to counter enemy air

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    American diplomacy has guided and been guided by business within and outside the borders of the United States. One such state that the United States has had a hand, or input, in is Israel. Since Israel became a state in May of 1948, its relations with United States have been of mutual support. Recently, however, Israel and the United States’ diplomacy has been no picnic in the park. More specifically, the president of United States, Barak Obama, has had a less than gung-ho attitude towards Israel’s

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    been going on since the British made the promise to the two groups. Although some of these war are major wars for example, the six day war which was a war that lasted six days. In this war Israel won and gained control over the West Banks, the Gaza Strip, the Sinai Peninsula, and the Golan Heights. “By 1967 Israel controlled all of Palestine.” (Crash Course, John Green) By the late 1980s Palestine Launched its first intifada. This began with boycotts of Israeli products and services and refusing

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    Conflict, wherever it may be, has had a history of marring the lives of people in the most destructive of ways. From the loss of loved ones, to the physical damage done to oneself, all of these atrocities have in common the fact that they leave behind terrible memories that can scar individuals for the remainder of their lives. Among the many horrid remnants of warfare, the effect on the mental health status of the civilian population is one of the most striking. Studies of the general populace

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    The past 60 years in the Middle East have been compiled of political, territorial and religious turmoil. Despite the numerous wars and conflicts found throughout the history of this region, problems within the last half-century followed the 1967 War. The consequences that followed not only succeeded into further conflicts, but also established an underlying future for the region. Whether it determined alliances, enemies or configuration, the 1967 War laid out the preliminary foundation for its regions

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    The Middle East Peace Process Essay

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    'For too long, the citizens of the Middle East have lived in the midst of death and fear. The hatred of a few holds the hopes of many hostage. The forces of extremism and terror are attempting to kill progress and peace by killing the innocent. And this casts a dark shadow over an entire region,' President George W. Bush in his June 24, 2002 address to the nation. The conflict between Israel and Palestine is just one of the many facets that have shaped modern day politics in the Middle East.

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    Humans do not seem to be comfortable with someone who has a different opinion and different views from them. Throughout the history of the word discrimination has been seen everywhere. Barbara Jordan says that “we as humans must be willing to accept and tolerate people who are different from ourselves. “ We must tolerate everyone because they have the right to express their opinion. Intolerance has happened all across the globe, it has happened in the past and it is still an ongoing problem many

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