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    Iris Lowell?” She confirmed that he was. “My name is Jared Shepard and I work with Doctors without Borders. A couple of months ago you submitted an application to come work with us. I’m calling to let you know that we’d love for you to join us in Yemen.” Jared went on to discuss the specifics such as meeting with officials for debriefs, when she would leave if she accepted, how long she would be there for. Iris listened intently, asking questions and trying not to come across as overly excited, but

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    one of the more prosperous cities in the world thanks to the existing oil reserves beneath it. However, not all the residents of the Arabian peninsula has a prosperous people. Yemen located in the "heel" of the peninsula is an example of a country that is not lucky, because in addition to having only meager oil reserves, Yemen must also wrestle with the war tearing his territory. The factor ethnicity was a factor in the Arabian peninsula that also affect why conflict there lasts incessant from past

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    Inequality In Yemen

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    United States. Some women in Yemen, for example, have been oppressed by being greatly controlled by the word of a man for major decisions and even the slightest little things. Men in the Islamic viewpoint are superior to women, which is why they have very few rights. The Islamic religion is one of the most practiced religions in Yemen which makes society have such traditional beliefs that consist of so-called “masculine” and “feminine” roles (“How Does Gender Inequality in Yemen Affect Wellbeing”). These

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    Al-Qaeda Essay

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    The second phase: Planning to establish Al-Qaeda had began in Saudi Arabia at the beginning of the nineties of the last century, and it was remarkable there were some operations of Al-Qaeda organization before actually inception., such as: • In 1995, car bomb attack on Vinnell Corporation Office led to the deaths of six people, including five Americans. • In 1996, The building is inhabited by US soldiers in Khobar as a result 19 dead and about 500 wounded, that was a coordination between al-Qaida

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    They a are religious militant political movement based in Saada, in northern Yemen called. Houthis by their founder, Hussein al-Huthi, who was killed by Yemeni forces in 2004. This paper will discuss why Iran, working with militant organizations such as the Houthis is the greatest threat to Saudi Arabia. We wonder, what are the implications of the fall of Sanaa on Gulf security in general, and Saudi Arabia in particular? Yemen has geographical limits equal to 1485 km, it is the fourth Arab country after

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    During my undergraduate studies, I had the ambition of contributing to solve some of the major problems in the world. Indubitably, the world we live in is facing so many challenges and problems concerning energy crisis and climate change. Recently, Yemen is encountering a great power shortage which doesn’t meet its population and infrastructure power demands. One of the great challenge and the sacristy of electricity in

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    For this assignment the cultural manifestations I selected to discuss as being important to our Unit’s success are Wasta, Deference to authority, and Tendency to seek compromise. Of course understanding all of the cultural manifestations are important to our unit’s success, but each region within the Middle East-North African (MENA) region will have their own variations based upon which branch of Islam is dominant in the region, what that region’s experience has been with the U.S. or a Western presence

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    Critical requirements (CR) “are conditions, resources and means that are essential for a center of gravity to achieve its critical capability” (Strange & Iron, 2013, p. 7). Applying the Ends-Ways-Means-Risk framework again, critical requirements represent the “Means” (i.e. things needed) a COG needs to facilitate a critical capability. Critical requirements can be tangible or intangible. For example, ammunition and fuel or having X number of tanks would be considered tangible requirements while

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    my duty, and I was no longer afraid,” (Collections 123 lines 19-20). Since men in Saudi Arabia can drive, they don’t understand what the women are going though. “Women in Saudi Arabia see other women in the Middle East making revolutions, women in Yemen and Egypt at the forefront of revolutions, being so bold, toppling over entire governments… The women of Saudi Arabia looked at themselves and they realized, ‘Wow! We can’t even drive,” (Collections 124 lines 43-49). The Saudi women want to make a

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    Women 's Rights Of Women

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    Women can not drive, can not leave the house without male permission, and are only considered half a witness;which is half of what a male is. Today they are not treated equally and never have been, they are also being treated differently around the world. They need to be treated the same and equally as men are. Females are capable of the same things men can do and should be allowed to. Many women have protested in Women’s Rights Movements and now some things are starting to change, but not all.

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