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Facing East from Indian Country

history of the United States but are all too often not the focus of American history. While other authors seem to circumvent the r...

'The History Book' and School Textbooks on History

One that attracts a great deal of attention as been the American Kennedy Family, others may be less well known as it s the accumul...

History and Positions of Wal-Mart and Target

Gibson - a barber from over at Berryville - started his stores with a simple philosophy: "Buy it low, stack it high, sell it cheap...

A Review of The Institutionalization of the U.S. House of Representatives

and static in their nature. That characteristic has, in fact, increased over the two century history of the organization. Polsby...

The Hundred Secret Senses by Amy Tan and Oppositions

In five pages this paper discusses how the author portrays East and West cultural oppositions....

West Misperceptions of the History of East Asia

of French historian Michel Foucalt, and makes three principal arguments. The first argument that Said presents is that Orientali...

The Bible - Fact or Fiction?

This 8 page paper considers whether the Bible is fact or myth, and whether or not it provides an accurate account of real people a...

The Relevance of the Air Campaign During the Gulf War

was able to be waged. There are two things that differentiated the air campaign from other prior conflicts. One difference is that...

Middle East and Oil

itself was followed by an oil embargo (Stanislaw and Tergin, 1993). Although the Yom Kippur War was won in a matter of days by Isr...

Middle East and US Negativity

matters--the Israelites and the Pakistanis--had to deal with British authority. Certainly, there might be some camaraderie in the ...

Middle East Development and Colonialism's Influence

from the continent of Europe (Smith, 1994). The political power balance was shifting, the colonial powers were developing in the w...

Marketing Plan for Grand Optics

for the products under the brand. The marketing will focus on differentiation with the use of both aspiration and association mark...

Salient Factors Of Modern Nation-State Formation

According to David Gompert, author of Helping a Palestinian State Succeed: Key Findings, Palestine can well establish itself as an...

Review of Rodney Wilson's Economic Development in the Middle East

considering arguments that explain its development. Other questions tackled in the book include issues such as the role of religio...

Ethical Considerations on Human Trafficking in the Middle East

trafficking, even within the different cultures and in the Middle East, is reflected with the majority of countries in that area s...

Critique on the Variations of the Rapunzel Folk/Fairy Tale

Maiden in the Tower, more commonly known to contemporary readers as Rapunzel, is indicative of this traditional fairytale structur...

Morally Justifying Mutilation of Female Genitals

sexuality of the individual. However, FGM is far more drastic and damaging than male circumcision. A more appropriate analogy woul...

The Fundamentalist Middle East Society and Anti-Westernism

on greed for middle east resources, notably oil. They fear that the western culture, with modern conveniences and popular culture...

Hatred of the US by the Middle East

Qaeda is not an offbeat fringe group that is an outcast of their society. Looking at any Arab newspaper will show that there is g...

Tourism's Political Aspects

and parcel of continuing education. In grade school, students learn about history and geography, but it is only when they grow up ...

Middle East and Its Geostrategic Importance

these nations - and others - are part of the Middle East. According to the definition provided by the Fifth Edition of The Columbi...

America and Attitudes About the Middle East

that Afghanistan and Pakistan are also middle eastern ("Middle East," 1993). What this means is that, from a religious, political ...

Middle East and Trends of Industrial Development

social that could critically hamper such a quest for globalization. THE MIDDLE EAST AND OPEC Globalization will be difficult if...

U.S. Attitudes Regarding the Middle East

an abundance of natural resources and a large domestic market, had yet to develop an "export" mentality (Long 74). Oil has alway...

Book Review of Stephen Humphries' Between Memory and Desire The Middle East in a Troubled Age

A review of this text on the Middle East is presented in five pages. There are no other sources cited....

Newsweek 'Letter to the Editor' Sample

had to say about violence in the Middle East? In relatively recent short piece on Middle East violence, the news magazine reported...

Ottoman Empire Downfall and its Impacts Upon the Middle East and the Balkans

of the Ottoman Empire wouldnt come for awhile as they left kicking and screaming all the way (Al-Muhairi, 2002). The Ottoman Em...

Middle East Conflicts and the Involvement of the US

no longer the case. Since the War of Independence in Israel in 1948 in which Israeli soldiers where armed mainly by Soviet weapons...

Post 1945 Relationship Between the Middle East and the US

to the amount of international trade coming through the Canal for them. There was a plan hatched between France, Great Britain an...

Orientia of the Middle East and Entry of America's General Enterprises

happens, companies and their subsidiaries can definitely suffer from the fallout. The purpose of this paper is to examine ...