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    Malcolm Evans creates an image which displays one Western woman and one Middle Eastern woman who voice similar views on one another although given their polar opposite backgrounds. In the case of Scott Russell Sanders and Nicholas D. Kristof, the two authors grew up within a similar Westernized culture, but have opposing views on how women should be perceived in today’s society. Through each’s use of rhetorical strategies, they convey their opinion of women. The first strategy Sanders and Kristof

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    The misrepresentation of minorities is frequent in Hollywood films and Arabs are one of the many minority groups Hollywood misrepresent. Arabs are portrayed negatively in films for long time even before 9/11. The Arabs characters are portrayed with always having accent, wearing traditional attire, untrustworthy, aggressive and almost always associated with terrorism. The continuously falsification could lead to stereotypes, misjudgment, and damage to Arabic culture.                   There are handful

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    Michael Klare's Blood and Oil Michael Klare has written an interesting and very relevant book, dealing as it does with the politics of oil, US foreign policy, the Middle East, and the causes of terrorism. He writes

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    For many people, the name Lawrence of Arabia elicits images of a dashing young hero, decked out in Arabian garb, gallantly leading a band of desert Arabs in a revolt against their Ottoman Turk oppressors. Many may even wonder if the character made famous by film and theatre productions was even a real person. The answer to that question would be a resounding yes. Thomas Edward (better known as T.E.) Lawrence was a British military liaison stationed in the Middle East during the early twentieth century

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    Oil and Democracy in Middle East Fossil energy (i.e. coal, oil and natural gas) is generally considered as a main force that drives innovation of new technology and highly developed economy around the world from industrial revolution. It is also the “lifeblood” of the global economy and takes up 80% of world’s net primary energy supply. However, due to the huge exposure of oil reserves in Persian Gulf after World War I, geopolitical struggles and potential conflicts surrounding fossil energy

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    This study will focus on the female Saudi perception of online banking because limited studies have been performed. Aljasser and Sasidhar (2013) stated, “in Saudi Arabia, both traditional banks and women-only banks function in parallel” (p. 9); however, men and women have separated buildings. This study will investigate female Saudi users’ perceptions toward online banking in Saudi Arabia. Statistically, this research will identify the factors that influence Saudi female users to adopt online banking

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    OIL WEALTH’S RELATION WITH AUTHORITARIANISM ” the author in his paper, tries to establish relationship between oil rich countries and how they today are still able to have authoritarian rule in their countries, despite the rise of democracies in recent years. In past, Oil wealth and authoritarianism had no relations, but in the sixties and seventies, one could not help but notice that all major oil producers- Saudi Arabia, Iraq,Libya have authoritarian regimes and many factors have contributed

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    Case Analysis: MTV Arabic Introduction: Music Television or MTV is the pioneer of the concept of a cable music channel. It started in 1981 in United States. This was a mark of the commencement of the cable TV revolution in the history. The primary audience for MTV is those in the 12 to 24 age group. Later on, MTV launched many sister channel, this includes VH1 (video hit one) which shows light popular music, Rhythm and blues which shows R&B, jazz, classics and country music, and lastly Nickelodeon

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    A Globalized World Globalization has influenced many in developing their countries into the modern world. The spread of globalization includes economic, social-cultural, and political aspects that either hurt or help a country in that transition. It has created world affairs and integration. In some regions, its integrated with both advantages or disadvantages. In the Middle east, Westernization influenced these three aspects positively. African nations suffered lack of trade and Socialism when the

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    A case study On Gulf Oil Corp. Course no. F-403 Course Title: Investment Banking & Lease Financing Submitted To Gazi Hasan Jamil Assistant Professor Department of Finance University of Dhaka Date of Submission - Group Profile----08 No Name Roll no. 01 Kutub Uddin Tanvir 14-025 02 Md. Biplob Tarafder

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