Course: Date: Speech Draft Fatima Naoot. Fatima Naoot is one of the most eminent poets in Egypt, Middle East and the whole of the Middle East. Although she studied architecture in her undergraduate studies, she has published her won poetry and translated dozens of books from other languages into Arabic while her work has been translated into several languages (Smart). Her poetry is about social problems in Egypt and the Arabic world. They include aspects of minority rights, woman, the roles of religion
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If people in your country can't get along, then you have yourself an unstable society. Strong-men dictators usually take hold of unstable societies. (INSERT QUOTE dictators)As we've seen time...and time again. And even when these leaders do good for their nations it’s all for nothing. Because after they die, there is nothing after them. No one to fill the void they left. However, that isn't the actual reason why the Arab world is in shambles. Simply segmenting people into nations isn't directly the
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Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator was born into the country of Egypt at the time Rome was on the rise. She would suffer loses of her husbands, her country, and eventually her life. From her birth in 69BC to her suicide in 31BC, she did not live the life of what one would consider to be that of a princess. Cleopatra was the daughter of the pharaoh of Egypt, thus a princess. One would think that being born a princess leads a life of happiness and the eventual life goal of being the Pharaoh; however
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I want to talk about how the Middle East was formed, who got to divide the Ottoman empire and how they became independent. In what we know now days, The Middle East, the Ottoman empire controlled the whole area during the 16th and 17th centuries. They had a large empire ranging from most of Southeast Europe, parts of Central Europe, Western Asia, parts of Eastern Europe and the Caucasus, North Africa, and the Horn of Africa. The Ottoman started to crumble at the end of World War l. The empire started
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During the Six Day War, the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) utilized numerous principles of warfare illuminated by Carl von Clausewitz, which gave them a distinct advantage over its Arab neighbors. Specifically, the IDF used strategy, offense, physical and psychological factors to achieve victory over a numerically superior force. The success of the Israeli Defense Force had its roots in them having a clear aim prior to engaging their enemies and never losing sight of their objective. The Israelis’
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Women of the United States vs. Women of Egypt: Rough Draft Marina P. Youssef Elements of University Composition and Communication I October 10, 2012 Professor Hope Umansky University of Phoenix Women of Egypt vs. Women of the United States The similarities between the women of Egypt and the women of the United States (U.S.) are almost non-existent but for the fact that they equally want freedom and women’s rights. The differences are almost tenfold greater. Although there are many differences
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“Loss of Innocence” Innocence is like a tiny flower that fills the eye with their beauty and uniqueness, but in turn, can be destroyed with a simple gust of wind. Strong social problems like racism and rape are among the causes of the destruction of the absence of evil, innocence. Myop is a girl who plays the protagonist role in the story The Flowers. This story was written by Alice Walker. This story is a vivid example of the consequences of racism and how it can affect the life of an innocent
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Sphinx The Great Sphinx of Giza, commonly referred to as the Sphinx, is a limestone statue of a reclining or couchant sphinx (a mythical creature with a lion's body and a human head) that stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt. It is the largest monolith statue in the world, standing 73.5 meters (241 feet) long, 19.3 meters (63 feet) wide, and 20.22 m (66.34 feet) high. It is the oldest known monumental full-round sculpture, and is commonly believed to have been built by
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MTV Networks: The Arabian Challenge 1. Question 1 Experts felt that one of the biggest challenges faced by MTV while launching MTV Arabia was the prevalent culture in the Arab world. Discuss the Arab culture. How is it expected to pose a challenge to MTV? First of all, it is impossible to talk about groups of people without generalizing. At this point it must be emphasized that there is not just “one” Arab culture or society. The Arab world is full of rich and diverse communities, groups
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Museum Paper Art 101 Starting my visit to the Smithsonian’s Natural History Museum I was unsure of the artifact that I would choose to write this paper about. I have been to the Smithsonian museums countless times in my life strolling about taking the exhibits for granted like the many other people raised in the Washington metropolitan area having virtiously unlimited access to them. I was prepared for another mundane visit to the museums, however this visit was different I saw many
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