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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"Gulf States"”.
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Variation and Adaptation in the Imported Fire Ant Solenopsis Saevissima Richteri Forel in the Gulf States
… from nest to nest has been noted in the Gulf States population. This includes an extreme blackish phase referable to the original description of richteri, an extreme reddish phase referable to no described form, and intermediates between the two. This color variation is correlated with …
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An assessment of Gulf States’ perceptions of US hegemony and security in the Persian/Arabian Gulf
This thesis assesses the Gulf states’ perceptions towards US hegemony security in the Persian/Arabian Gulf. A number of questions are asked regarding security and stability in the Gulf, the tools, means and objectives of the USA in the region, regional powers and their role in achieving stability …
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Mobile Augmented Reality for Smart Tourism: Reviving Modern Architectural Heritage and Urban Spaces of Arab Gulf States
The cities of the Arab Gulf States have gone through an immense architectural and urban change in a manner that would allow them to compete among the top cities of the world and become a place of destination and financial prosperity. Among these Gulf cities, the capital city of Abu Dhabi in the …
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An evaluation of e-commerce legislation in GCC states : lessons and principles from the international best practices (EU, UK, UNCITRAL)
… (namely the UN, EU and UK) and between the Gulf States. In addition, this research aimed to cover the three dimensions of e-commerce in a legal context as follows: First and foremost, it examined contractual issues, in order to discover to what extent the legislation could boost certainty …
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Mary/merry and horse/hoarse: Mergers in Southern American English
… Using data from the Linguistic Atlas of the Gulf States (LAGS) and the Linguistic Atlas of the Middle and South Atlantic States (LAMSAS), this thesis examines the spread of the front vowel mergers in Mary and merry and the back vowel mergers in horse and hoarse. The two complementary sources …
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Present tense marking as a synopsis of Southern American English: Plural verbal -s and zero 3rd singular.
… on Southern English: The Linguistic Atlas of the Gulf States (LAGS) and The Linguistic Atlas of the Middle and South Atlantic States (LAMSAS). The research questions that underlie this study consider (1) the demographic association of plural verbal -s and zero 3rd singular, (2) the maintenance of …
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The Syrian Civil War
… factors led to the determination that the United States should remain cautious and pursue a policy that emphasizes non-military options, including continued humanitarian support, generous intelligence sharing with moderate opposition groups, and pursuit of a feasible diplomatic resolution. …
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The Gulf Co-operation Council and security in the Arabian Gulf
For many years the Arabian Gulf was an area which rankedhigh in the list of British overseas interests, so highin fact that Britain was the protecting power of theGulf states by virtue of exclusive treaties. In theyears following the second world war the economic importanceof these states increased …
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Architecture beyond cultural politics : Western practice in the Arabian peninsula
Much of the recent architectural discourse in the Gulf States is permeated by a passionate preoccupation with narratives of identity and self-definition. During the last two decades, these states invited an overwhelming number of western architects to participate in development projects. The work …
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THAILAND’S RELATIONS WITH THE GCC STATES: AN ANALYSIS OF STATE AND NON-STATE ACTORS
… international relations between Thailand and the Gulf states. The overall objective of the research is to investigate the nature and future direction of Thai-Gulf states relations through observing the way the state and the non-state actors each interacts with players in the Gulf Cooperation …
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A Study of Developing Secondary Industry In the Arab World Based on Joint-Venture Between Kuwait and Morocco
… of surplus capital from the oil producing Arab Gulf States has allowed joint ventures to become an economic reality and important Arab World phenomenon. Using appropriate methodology, projections have been made of population growth, petrochemical production levels and per capita income with a …
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The effectiveness of cultural factors in the marketing of small and medium-sized enterprises in Qatar and the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) countries: with special focus on advertising
… an effect on each other across all countries. Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) countries have a unique feature being conservative Islamic countries where adopting Western culture is not very acceptable by the public.<br/><br/>This study examines how SMEs in GCC countries consider marketing and …
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ESTIMATION OF QUANTITATIVE GENETIC PARAMETERS OF THE EASTERN OYSTER (CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA) IN THE GULF OF MEXICO
<p>The decline of natural oyster reefs in Gulf of Mexico (Gulf) states has stimulated the development of aquaculture to support the industry and restoration programs. Gulf habitats feature diverse salinity environments that may require oysters bred for habitat-specific optimal genetic …
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Constructing global Amman: petrodollars, identity, and the built environment in the early twenty-first century
… flows, particularly petrodollars from the Gulf states, to Amman in the early twenty-first century on the city’s urban built environment. The study is carried out through an in-depth analysis of three case studies of contemporary megaprojects in Amman: the Abdali New Downtown, Sanaya Amman, …
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Antecedents of trust in corporate bankingin the United Arab Emirates
… context. It has implications for other Gulf States and Arab cultures, and finds a significant relationship between emotions and trust. The literature on trust is vast; many surveys analyse the meanings of trust and provide typologies. Nevertheless, there is a paucity of research on the …
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Fibers and Fragments: Weaving local resources into the Arabian Gulf's modern material culture.
… of using solely local materials of the Arabian Gulf, this thesis explores two components that constitute a future construction practice: concrete in compression (mined from demolition sites) and carbon fibers in tension. The discovery of oil in 1932 accelerated the use of reinforced concrete in …
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Children's drama : technical and educational approaches to the development of TV and theatre drama in Oman
… observe children's theatre in the U.K., United States, and Arab Gulf States. In addition, a small survey was carried out among Omani teachers to explore their perceptions of the role and practice of drama in schools, and a seminar was held in which various experts came together to discuss issues …
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Telecare for managing diabetes in Saudi Arabia
… are unique. They can be adopted by neighbouring Gulf States which share common obstacles in healthcare.
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