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    Particularly, Arab American were affected by the attack tremendously due to the hate crimes that resulted. After, they become the focal point of discrimination in the years following due to the actions of a select few. Moreover, these affects can still be seen today in the U.S. as Arab Americans still attempt to overcome unfair discrimination and attempt to retain their ability to be successful in the United States. Employers must actively attempt to avoid such discrimination against Arabs.…

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    mandate, into an Arab state and a Jewish state.” Though initially Arab guerilla forces, commanded by British officers were succeeding in capturing a number of settlements, including that of Jerusalem, by April the tide had turned and the Haganah seized the offensive and were recapturing areas. The day after the declaration of Israeli independence heavily supplied military forces from Transjordan, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia arrived to support the efforts of the Arab Palestinian…

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    What is the Problem The worldwide refugee crisis has uprooted a record 60 million people from their homes, the most since the end of World War II. Millions have fled from their homes, desperately escaping death, destruction, oppression of war and unfathomable living conditions. These people travel from countries like Syria and Iraq to places in Central America and Africa, looking for an escape. Many of the refugees may apply for asylum outside their home country and are eligible for certain…

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    1973 Oil Embargo Analysis

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    Embargo because the encroachment on Arab sovereignty through the strengthening of Israel instilled a sense of solidarity amongst Arab states, so that they would unite in order to impose an effective retaliation against this perceived form of imperialism. The United State’s support of Israel led to the emergence of shared anti-American feelings in the Arab world because Israel was seen as an extension of colonialism. “Like all other parts of the Third World, the Arab region was subjected to…

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    absence of civil marriage. The system of arranged marriage, as an instance, has been immediately associated with the segregation of the sexes and the conception of marriage as a own family or communal affair. however, area research performed in diverse Arab communities in the course of the prevailing century screen that the proportion of bint 'amm marriages generally degrees among three and 20 percent, even though the proportion is considerably higher in extra traditional and isolated groups. …

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    Jewish-Americans, and as of most recently Arab-Americans. These ethnicities have one similarity; they are all humans with similar biological properties. There was a big increase in the screening of Arabs after the attacks on the twin towers in New York on September 11, 2001. This major tragic event lead to the association of Arabs and terrorists. Around 27,000 Arab-Americans were interviewed, investigated, or raided by the government and about 6,000 Arab-Americans were detained or arrested. Now…

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    with oppressive regimes, the desire for a revolution emerged. The political outcomes of the Arab Spring uprisings were different for each country involved. While civil war arose in some countries, other countries did not have substantial revolts; there were even states that became so weak that their government collapsed entirely. On the contrary, the political outcomes of both Tunisia and Egypt post-Arab Spring faced different outcomes, Egypt returned back to an authoritarian regime as a result…

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    She implies that the older Arabs unwillingness to embrace American things is as strong of a force as the American influence on Arab youth. She uses this implication to support her argument that Hollywood is eroding the Arab identity. She relies on an interview by Charles Stuart to come to this conclusion, citing statements from the interview by Arab elders and their displeasure with American Media. She assumes that Arab youth are abandoning in their Arab identity to become Americanized and…

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    As you mentioned Arab Americans experience discrimination in America, and in their county. It has to take an enormous amount of courage to walk with pride about yourself in a country that judges you constantly. 911, was tough for many Muslims, and people that even resembled someone from the middle east. I was surprised to learn that there are other religions other than Muslim in the middle east. Watching Ream talk about being a Christian was enlightening. She seemed proud of her culture, and…

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    “Arabs were not a corrupt offshoot of the rest of humanity. The same rules and moral standards applied to them as to anyone else in the world. Saying anything else was patronizing trash masquerading as sympathy. To accept a lie from am Arab but no one else meant you saw fundamental weakness in them as if they were granted permission to be irrational.” In this passage, Darwish is expressing his thoughts on Arabic plights; specifically, Egypt. He believes in holding Egypt to the same standards…

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