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Six Day War West Bank And Gaza
1,668 wordsThe Middle East has always been known as the Holy Land, the land of the Bible. For centuries, prophets have walked there, nations have collided and conquerors have come and gone. While Jews claim a three thousand-year-old attachment to this ancient land, Arabs also stake their devotion. In 1993, these two peoples, involved in a tragic conflict that has lasted more than half a century, saw the possibility of a new beginning. It was called the Oslo Accord, and it transformed the political realitie...
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Saddam Iraq And The Gulf War
1,749 words... a. "This will not stand. " He told reporters at a press conference. "This will not stand, this aggression against Kuwait. " Bush dubbed the defensive action Desert Shield. He immediately send more than 50, 000 US troops and put an additional 100, 000 on hold. Within hours, F- 15 fighter planes and paratroopers were on their way to the Middle East. Special radar-equipped planes called AWACs and huge B- 52 bombers also arrived shortly. Countless other aircraft, carriers, and tanks were sent to...
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Aid Tel Aviv
964 wordsPhotos AP Photo Slideshows AP Photo Mideast Conflict Audio/Video Powell to Meet With Arafat Sunday (AP) Powell, shuttling back to Israel for a meeting in Tel Aviv, then pressed Prime Minister Ariel Sharon (news - web sites) for a complete pullback, a U. S. official said. Sharon renewed his proposal for an international peace conference among Israel and Arab states including Saudi Arabia, Syria and Lebanon and the Palestinians, but not Yasser Arafat. Sharon said the United States would lead the c...
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Tel Aviv Secondary Schools
618 wordsIsraeli culture reflects the diverse background of its people. The countrys most successful writers draw their inspiration from Jewish tradition. Such writers have included the novelist Shmuel Yosef Again, co-winner of the 1966 Nobel Prize in literature, and the philosopher Martin Buber. The foremost orchestra of the nation, the Israel Philharmonic, attracts a number of world-famous conductors and soloists each year. A vigorous tradition of folk song, in which the influence of Oriental Jewish mu...
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Camp David Accords Israel And Egypt
3,626 wordsEgypt-Israeli Conflict and the West- The History of the conflict in the Middle East is long and well documented. To both, and to many biased observers the history of the Egyptian/Israeli conflict is very one sided, with one government, or one people causing the continued wars between the two neighboring states. But, as any social scientist of any reputation will state, all international conflicts have more than one side, and usually are the result of events surrounding, and extending over the pa...
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Yitzhak Rabin Tel Aviv
9,687 wordsThe name Entebbe and the operation with which it is associated hold a special place in the annals of the ongoing war against terrorism. To the people of Israel, and to many others, it was a declaration that free men need not submit to terrorist blackmail and extortion, no matter how impossible the alternatives may seem. Scores of men from the Israeli Defense Force, with unparalleled planning and preparation, made this mission successful in what had seemed to be a hopeless situation. Lieutenant C...
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Arab Israeli Conflict Israel And Egypt
1,903 wordsNathan T. Abrams English Comp. II Prof. Lieberman Israel Foreign Policy Israel is located in the Middle East, along the eastern coastline of the Mediterranean Sea, bordered by Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Egypt. It lies at the junction of three continents: Europe, Asia, and Africa. Long and narrow in shape the country is only 290 miles in length and 85 miles in width at its widest point. Israel is a country of immigrants. Since its creation in 1948, the population has increased seven-fold. Today, ...
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Television Violence Causes Year Old Boy
2,301 wordsREVIEW Television Violence Television Violence REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE As indicated, there are both advocates of the view that the watching of violence on television by children causes them to commit violent behavior, and there are people who disagree with this view and feel that other factors besides violent television viewing can be attributed for the cause of violent behavior in children. This paper will start by first discussing the views of those who disagree with the statement that the vi...
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