... that a women cannot make independent decisions and are not intelligent enough to think productively. Another challenge is the existence of patriarchy in the Arab society which takes power from women [Sab14]. The Arabic world consists of three hundred and seven million persons and women account for fifty percent ... the United States, women have had more political rights, which lead to a more open-minded society and reduce male dominance in society and the government. Although in the past women in the United States were also pictured as housewives and caretakers, there has been a progres...

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... 2000. Similarly, non-oil exports as a percentage of total exports exceed two-thirds nowadays, the highest among oil exporting countries in the region. 4. Diversification of the economy of The United Arab Emirates 4.1 The period of the economic crisis of UAE i.e., from 2007-10 witness an increase in the levels of domestic tourism as consumers intimidated by the uncertain economic environment chose ... .0 Billion, $30.122 and $10.5 billion respectively with a growth of 4.8%. Economic freedom score of UAE is 72.4, increased by 1.0 point since last year, by improvements in investment freedom...

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... who happens to be King ABDALLAH II and he has controlled this position since February 7th, 1999. There is also a Head of Government, whom is Prime Minister Ali Abul RAGHEB and he has held this position since June 19th, 2000. As far as elections for Chief of ... National Constitution Party [Abdul Hadi MAJALI, secretary general], (Arab) Socialist Ba'th Party [Taysif al-HIMSI, secretary general], Dan-Arab (Democratic) Movement [Mahmud al-NUWAYHI, secretary general]. Obviously, Jordan has a large government party and therefore, is able to run efficiently and smoothly (Government). Another no...

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... Easterners were specifically and antagonistically influenced. It didn't make a difference what you "actually" were ethnically; on the off chance that you looked Bedouin or had a remote name that sounded Arab, you were focused on. The terrorist assaults of September eleventh brought Middle Easterners to open consideration, as well as put them at danger and in risk of separation and bias ... could be impeding to their training. At long last, I will audit the political, social and religious variables that time after time add to the abuse and disparity experienced by Arab Americans. Indeed ...

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... common interests which is to follow Islam in its purest and most original form. Following the calamitous events of 9/11, the United States government investigated the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for any possible connections with Al Qaeda in view of the fact numerous airplane hijackers had Saudi Arabian ... groups because of Bin Laden's self-proclaimed affiliation. Such stereotypes were challenged during Al Jazeera Center for Studies' conference "Salafism in the Arab World: Perceptions, Trends and Challenges" held in Doha, Qatar January 18 and 19, 2014". The conference brought together exper...

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... entire Gulf region has been jolted by the events of September 11. Many countries have been reluctant to invest in the Arab countries and have curtailed their lending in regards to most investment activities in the area. The economy of the Arab nations has been nearly frozen since the attacks on the World Trade Centers. Since the economy of the Gulf region ... . The question in this scenario which would affect the length of time it would take to have an acceptable, stable price set for crude oil, remains with the current Iraqi government. There is a very real possibility that the Iraqis w...

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... Agriculture plays a declining but still important role in the Algerian economy, while mineral production accounts for the largest part of the gross domestic product. Since the late 1960s the government has instituted major industrialization programs. The estimated annual national budget in the early 1990s included $14.4 billion in revenues and $14.6 billion in expenditures. Gross domestic product, which ... and introduced many new taxes. This program was approved by Algeria's main source for external financing, the International Monetary Fund. In 1995 the IMF loaned $1.8 billion to Algeri...

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... of North and South Yemen and became the Yemen Arab Republic. This followed the mass departure of thousands of Yemenis from the South to the North which had created hostility between the two. North and South Yemen were formally unified in May of 1991 after the passage of a democratic constitution. The Yemeni government that oversees the unified states consists of three branches ... the South to withdraw which initiated a civil war. However, stability returned with resolution of the conflict in July, 1994. After the resolution of the conflict, Yemen was ruled by a coalition government. The ...

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... twenty million people and is the largest country located in the Middle East. It is bordered by the countries of Jordon, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Oman, and Bahrain. The Red Sea lies to the west and the Persian Gulf lies to the northeast of Saudi Arabia. The geography ... Quran and through Muhammad's example. They also sought out to convert the world to Islam and were often intolerant of other faiths. The Saudi Arabian government considers the Quran to be its constitution and therefore the state is governed by Islamic law. It is applied by a sharia court system who...

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... 2005 on the passing of his sibling, King Fahad. The King, who is likewise the Prime Minister, and a Council of Ministers structure the official and administrative branches of the government, in charge of planning the nation's economic arrangement policy and directing advancement. The Council of Ministers is backed by a Consultative Council (the Shura), which has one hundred and ... addition, the foreign organizations are progressively being urged to choose the business entity or the restricted liability organization, in participation with Saudi accomplices. The reason behind this is the...

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... as human beings; "both sexes have the same origin and, therefore, are given equal rights". Islam even goes to the extent of stating that if a government (Islamic) prohibits women from working , that government has violated Islamic Law. Whyte (a scholar) argues that out of all muslim countries; the countries who have enforced Islamic laws have the lowest rates of female education ... in the society. He made sure Women's rights were increased, women were allowed to vote, access to divorce, family planning and education; and was and still is still the only Arab state where polygamy is ille...

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