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Saddam Hussein Saudi Arabia
1,221 words... ng the 1991 Gulf War and the crisis that led to it. Saddam Hussein's attack against oil-rich Kuwait proved just how vital the region was to not only the United States, but to the entire world. Oil is one of the main reasons we are in the Persian Gulf indefinitely. According to Hoagland, Saddam's threat to Saudi oil fields triggered the significant escalation of stationed American troops in the Gulf that has apparently enraged Saddam, Saudi domestic extremists or whoever set off that truck bo...
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Arab Israeli Conflict Saudi Arabia
4,449 words... If Arafat turns a blind eye to terrorism, Israel responds by punishing the PA. -- But if Arafat arrests those responsible for attacks or planning them, his domestic popularity is reduced. However Arafat's feels about indigenous terrorism, Arab state-sponsored terrorism strengthens his enemies, undermines his strategy, and escalates violence out of his control. 4. USE OF LEVERAGE WITH THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE The PA wants Arab states to urge the United States and Europe to press Israel fo...
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Saudi Arabia Persian Gulf
1,132 wordsSaudi Arabia, monarchy in southwestern Asia, occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula. Saudi Arabia is bounded on the north by Jordan, Iraq, and Kuwait; on the east by the Persian Gulf and Qatar; on the southeast by the United Arab Emirates and Oman; on the south by the Republic of Yemen; and on the west by the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba. The country's border with the United Arab Emirates is not precisely defined. Saudi Arabia has an area of about 2, 240, 000 sq km (about 864, 900 sq mi). The ...
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Saudi Arabia Persian Gulf
1,100 words... really influenced the Sunnis of Saudi Arabia. Population Characteristics According to the 1992 census, Saudi Arabia had a population of 16, 929, 294. The 2002 estimate is 23, 513, 330, yielding an average population density of 10 persons per sq km (27 per sq mi). Principle Cities The capital of Saudi Arabia is Riyadh. Other important cities include Jiddah, a port city on the Red Sea; Mecca, one of the great Muslim pilgrimage centers; Medina, a holy city and cultural center of Islam; and Ad D...
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Coca Cola And Pepsi Saudi Arabia
1,626 words... y, and display quality. In addition, availability (meeting local demand by increasing production locally), acceptability (building brand equity), and afford ability (pricing higher than local brands, but adapting to local conditions) are the key factors for Eastern Europe. Both companies hope that their western images and brand products will help to boost their sales. Coca-Cola has a universal message and campaign since it feels that Eastern Europe is part of the world and should not be trea...
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Saudi Arabia Counter Terrorism
2,014 wordsCIA'S FAILURE OF INTELLIGENCE RE: TERRORISM The failure of intelligence in Saudi Arabia in the bombing at Khobar Towers in Dhahran in June 1996 and the earlier bombing in at the National Guard Training Center in Riyadh in November 1995, forebodes additional intelligence failures. This is particularly true for all intelligence operations aimed at radical Islamic fundamentalist terrorists in the Middle East and around the globe. Many of radicals were activated by the CIA's own operation in Afghani...
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1,566 wordsTitle: Health Care & Health Insurance in Saudi Arabia [Date] Health Care & Health Insurance in Saudi Arabia Introduction The government of Saudi Arabia has a national health care system in place through which it provides excellent health care service to its citizens. What is most noteworthy is the fact that these public health care services are free or cost very little to its citizens, they are also provided in the same manner to expatriates living there. Except for specialized treatment, health...
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Title Health Care Insurance In Saudi Part 2
1,566 words... begun to offer services associated with drug abuse. Programs to address the problems of drug use still need to be addressed as there Al Amal Hospital only admits males who are over 20 years of age and female and young drug users are referred to psychiatric rehabilitation centers and hospitals. It has however to be noted that drug abuse by women have been documented at the low percentage of only 2. 7 percent. As the religion Islam which is practiced in Saudi Arabia prohibits the use of alcoho...
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Soft Drink Industry Coca Cola And Pepsi
3,405 wordsCoke vs. Pepsi: Fighting for Foreign Markets Introduction The soft-drink battleground has now turned toward new overseas markets. While once the United States, Australia, Japan, and Western Europe were the dominant soft-drink markets, the growth has slowed down dramatically, but they are still important markets for Coca-Cola and Pepsi. However, Eastern Europe, Mexico, China, Saudi Arabia, and India have become the new hot spots. Both Coca-Cola and Pepsi are forming joint bottling ventures in the...
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Persian Gulf War U S Foreign Policy
2,431 wordsThe Importance of Oil In U. S. Foreign Policy Introduction During the oil and energy crisis of the mid- 1970 s Americans became painfully aware of the consequences of the United States dependence on foreign sources of oil. Unfortunately, research and exploration for alternative sources of oil in North America has not been pursued vigorously enough to cease such foreign dependence. As a result, in the mid- 1990 s Americans find themselves in the same precarious position as they were during the 19...
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Shatt Al Arab Iran Iraq War
2,174 wordsSaddam Hussein, the Iraqi dictator is a ruthless despot who has brought enormous misery on his own people. It is a pity he remains in power (Finley). The tension between Iran and Iraq had deep roots. Long-standing major problems included rivalries between the minority Sunni Muslims who dominated Iraq and the majority Shiites and disputes over borders that confined Iraq to its narrow access to the Persian Gulf by way of the Shatt al Arab waterway. In 1969, when Britain announced its intent to wit...
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Saudi Arabia Arabian Peninsula
3,282 wordsSaudi Arabia Prospects for the 21 st Century Background In 1932, various tribes of the Arabian Peninsula were united by Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman. The tribes forged an alliance with the Al Saud family, who has ruled over the kingdom since. The partnership developed a legitimizing framework for their rule. Their state was based on the strict adherence to Islamic values, unity and cohesion among domestic groups, and the wealth accumulated from oil reserves. Successive Saudi rulers have ensured t...
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Saudi Arabia Exchange Rate
740 wordsChapter 4 of the Saudi Arabian Constitution (Articles 14 - 22) forms the general outline of the Saudi Arabian economy and its policies regarding that economy. A few of the ideas found in the constitution include; laws will be set up to govern every aspect of the economy; money is sacrosanct; and everyone has the right to own property, and that right will be protected by the government. Many aspects of Saudi economics, including tourism, exports, and business allow for it to have a solid, and obv...
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