Economy of Iran

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    decreased due to the fights between Amal and Hezbollah; the bloodshed between the groups was no longer tolerated. Also, Iranian policies took a relatively more moderate turn after the death of Ayatollah Khomeini. In light of the end of the cold war, Iran had to adjust to a world in which US had no rival. Sponsor states can offer military aid, supplies and training, as well as nonmaterial support such as political advocacy. However, even the most lucrative arrangements with sponsors can come…

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    Persepolis Reflection

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    The graphic novel Persepolis was a very informing novel, that gave me a insight on what it was like to be a child growing up in a nation that was undergoing a war. The moment after I read the first page, I instantly became hooked because of the look of annoyance on the young face of Marji. At first, I was so confused, because I thought how could such a young child portray such a strong look of distaste on her face. However, as the novel progressed onward I finally understood; her nation was…

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    a social and political commentary about Iran from the point of view of a little girl. That girl happens to be the author marjane Satrapi, who goes through the revolution and the protests of 1979-1983. Satrapi has such a strong passion to go back to Iran because it is where she was born and raised, it is also a place of protection and she wants to be there for its historic milestones. The revolution and the protests where all for a democracy. Finally Iran got its democracy in 1979. Satrapi…

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    Arguably one of the greatest, if not the greatest military leader in the world was Alexander the Great. The man who with a powerful army swept through the ancient world and united an empire that would stretch from Europe to the middle east, northern Africa, and the edges of eastern Asia. With such a grand conquest one might wonder how this man united an empire in so short of time, but also who was this man I believe with a combination of aspects in his life such as being an exceptional military…

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    religion imposed by the new mode from the mode. But there is in this independence also a back which brightly illustrates (even in black-and-white comic book) a cultural and moral difference between the East and the West. Europe seeming from unsuccessful Iran a saving ark in reality was unclear, full of prejudices and cynicism. Where Satrapi's family tried to find happiness for the growing-up daughter, Marjane waited for heavier disappointments: in love, in people, in new ideals.…

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    official who switched alliances to Germany, claims Iran contracted the bombing to Ahmed Jibril, leader of the terrorist group Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP-GC). Mesbahi said that the Iranians wanted to copy what happened to the Iranian Airbus with a minimum 290 people dead (Rayner). The initial focus of the CIA, which was also that the PFLP-GC was sponsored by the Iranian regime to blow up Pan Am 103 in revenge for shooting down Iran Air flight 665, corroborates Mesbahiā€™s…

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    Sudanic Realms

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    wide range of and comparative angles. To start, the Sudanic realms (Sudanic Belt and Sub-Saharan Belt) were an extremely directing gathering of states situated underneath the Sahara leave. Their economy comprised of cows, agribusiness, and angling, which is fundamentally the same as a week ago's economies. Strikingly enough, monetary actives had a ton to do with sex. Ladies had a tendency to rule neighborhood exchange and men for the most part controlled the long-remove Saharan highways (1).…

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    Alexander The Great Alexander the Great served as king of Macedonia from 336 to 323 B.C. During his time of leadership, he united Greece, reestablished the Corinthian League and conquered the Persian Empire. Alexander The Great was born on July 20, 356 B.C., in Pella, in the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia. Alexander The Great died of malaria in Babylon, Iraq, on June 13, 323 B.C. Alexander The Great's parents were King Philip the second of Macedon and Queen Olympia. His siblings were…

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    This novel starts in the year 1980 and follows Marjane's experiences through the year 1984. Marjane is 10 years old when the novel begins and 14 when it ends. The novel takes place in Iran during The Islamic Revolution. Many citizens are protesting and fighting against the king and current government of the country. The government tries to restrict the peoples' rights in order limit their actions and create 'peace'. Plot: The novel starts off in 1980 when Marjane is 10 and the government just…

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    Eternal Fire A small group of people, standing on a hilltop, dressed in white, dancing around a big fire. These people are known as Zoroastrians, a religion that was founded in the Persian Empire, which is now Iran. This religion used to be one of the biggest religions, as the Persian Empire spanned from what is now Afghanistan to Greece, until Persia was taken over by the Prophet Mohammad in the 7th century and the Persians became Muslim. Today, there is a lack of knowledge about Zoroastrianism…

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