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    According to the data from the Arab Social Media Report 2011 by Mourtada and Salem, the amount social media usage increased immensely during the Arab Spring period from January 1 to March 30. The number of Facebook users in the Arab nations had almost doubled, up from 14,791,972 (as of April 2010) to 27,711,503 (as of April 2011) (Mourtada and Salem 9). Similarly, in the first three months of 2011, the number of tweets increased from 55 million to 155 million a day (Mourtada and Salem 15). This increase

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    Yemen And America Essay

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    Introduction Thesis Statement: While Yemen and America have many similarities with Early Learning and teachers training, they have different higher education system and school bus. II. Body Paragraph 1: Similarities Topic sentence listing similarities: Yemen and America care for early education and improve teachers skills A. Similarity #1: Example, detail, or quote: In Yemen, there are many kindergarten that help children get skills before they go to school. Children go to Kindergarten when they

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    Short Essay - The Post Colonial Arabic Novel “Cities of Salt” Cities of Salt has often been read as at once an elegy for a disfigured space and society, and a chronicle of its transformation. How does Munif represent the encounter with and effects of global capital and its arrival? How are tradition, traditional social ties on the one hand, and the encounter with the foreign other represented? What are the limitations and potential problems of attempting to write such a work? Elaborate! Abdelrahman

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    Yemen Case Study

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    Yemen is a country in turmoil. Not only from internal conflict but also from external influences. The Strait of Bab el-Mandeb is vital to oil and gas exportation and the amount of shipments is decreasing due to the conflict. It is known that a terrorist cell operates out of Yemen along with a rebel force that is attempting to take control of the country. The al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) is thought to be part of the planning operations for international and local attacks that have been

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    Why Arabs Are Backward

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    The poor Arab Street Jul 3rd 2002 From The Economist Global Agenda A new report from the United Nations analyses why the Arab world has fallen so far short of its potential. Its answer? Three deficits: of freedom, of knowledge and of womanpower. But without progress, a disaffected populace is turning its anger on the West AFP | | | Women in the shadows | WHAT went wrong with the Arab world? Why is it so stuck behind the times? It is not an automatically unlucky region. Fatly endowed

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    Senator Marco Rubio also had effective verbal and non-verbal skills during the whole debate. He maintained enough eye contact with the audience, candidates, and camera, and his eye contact was acute and serious. Meanwhile, Senator Rubio showed energetic, passion and sincerity when he spoke. Even though, Rubio was the youngest among all of the candidates, he showed that he is a serious contender. His tone was relentlessly positive even with the constant personal attacks among the candidates. He had

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    Habib Alsharidah. RW 45 Compare and contrast. The different between Arabic and American culture When I was about to go to the U.S, the only thing comes to my mind is knowing the rules and trying to follow it. However, after I had been there for one month, I met some American guys, and that made me thinking about their culture and getting experience that can help me keep my friendships with them. I was surprised at some part of their culture, while other part was not. It were many differences between

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    Saudi Arabia Case Study

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    Introduction Times have changed in Saudi Arabia: as the country's economy slows, the kingdom is giving more and more priority to a local labor force and the numbers of low income, middle class and even high-paid expatriate executives have been affected by the new taxes policies. Since mid-2014, the world's largest exporter of crude oil, which is also the largest economy in the Arab world, has been dealing with substantially lower oil revenues than before. And the austerity and cost cutting measures

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    "Thinking outside the box" is a common idiom used to express the idea of breaking free of old ways of thinking. In a real sense, the walls of the box are the borders of our thoughts. Moving past those barriers is considered not only a good thing, but a necessary thing. Yet this is not only about travel. I could have stayed in my home country to study, but I chose instead to bet on myself and apply internationally. As a result I was offered a full paid scholarship. And took this opportunity to place

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    The United States and the EU had some similar goals in terms of their dealings with Arab countries and specifically those involved with the Arab Spring, one particular goal being the spread of democracy. With the United States not being direct neighbours with these Arab states, they also have some goals that differ to those of the European Union. Their involvement with the Middle East over the past century is rooted in two main sources, according to Kitchen (2012). One, is “a hegemonic interest in

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