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    Natural resources such as fuel and mining products also play a key role in the world trade, because every country needs to satisfy its needs of those resources, especially if such resources are not available in a country. Countries such as Russia, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Nigeria and Venezuela base their exports on fuel and mining products, especially crude petroleum and petroleum gas. - Agriculture also has an impact on world trade, because developing counties producing soybean meal or tea such as Brazil

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    The most recent presidential race associated the most dangerous fear and entity to the United States is ISIS, which is a radical Islamist extremist group that models their actions closely with Sharia Law. ISIS mainly consists of terrorists that are willing to do anything to destroy more prominent Western civilization. ISIS is the terrorist group of this current generation; however, they were not the first terrorist group in this region. Terrorist groups started as a result of Arab nations lack of

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    for or against a belief, if they have a certain way to approach there followers. They can be great leaders. Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden also known as Osama Bin Laden is best known for the 9/11 attack. Osama bin Laden was born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in 1957. He was the 17th of 52 children born to

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    steady income to producers and a fair return on capital for those investing in the petroleum industry” (OPEC, 2016). History of OPEC The organization was established on September 14, 1960, at the Baghdad Conference that was comprised five countries; Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, and Venezuela. It was later joined by several countries at different times of its existence. In the 1960s, most of the developing countries were in a transition time and were acquiring independence. It was during this time

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    against a hypothetical invasion by Iraq. Within months, Iraq invaded Kuwait, and Schwarzkopf’s plan had an immediate practical application. In August 1990 Iraq Invaded Kuwait and took over the country. The United States was tasked with defending Saudi

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    movie set in Saudi Arabia. Directed by Peter Berg and staring Jamie Foxx, Chris Cooper, Jason Bateman, and Jennifer Garner, the 2007 film is loosely based on the 1996 bombing of the Khobar housing complex and the 2003 bombing of the Riyadh compound. The film shows the clash between Middle Eastern culture, religion, and way of life with the American way of life. During a sunny day at an American oil company housing complex in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, al-Qaeda terrorists dressed like Saudi police hijack

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    directly or explicitly recognized by a formal reward system, and that promotes the effective functioning of the organization, and has been studied beginning in the 1970s, this article covers the study of numerous predictors of OCB in the Gulf of Saudi Arabia which consisted of surveying close to 300 private and public employees. The types of predictors which were studied include, job satisfaction – when one has a positive feeling about their job after looking at the job characteristics, organizational

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    Abstract One of the key priorities of governments internationally is to ensure that they will be able to develop the necessary mechanisms for the increase of their countries’ competitiveness in the international community. In this case, the increase of competitiveness is related with the increase of the power of the country to intervene in political issues of high importance; it is also related with the improvement of the country’s position in the global market. Information technology is commonly

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    believes that if America does not reduce its dependency on imported oil it will have to increase its military presence in the Middle East, stationing permanent garrisons in countries like Iraq and facing the need to take further measures to support the Saudi Arabian regime and possible action in central Asian countries like Kazakhstan. He believes that the US military budget will therefore have to increase if the current policies remain in place, and claims that, "the American military is being used more

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    Saudi Arabia also faces challenges in fracking their shale oil supplies due to the lack of the fresh water required for this technique (Zaleski). I guess, with this evidence, my uncle would have probably said, “well then, this further proves that we don’t

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