and TESOL. I believe that if I am successful in such a quest, I will possess applicable knowledge and skills to improve my competency as an academic instructor and researcher capable of contributing effectively in improving English education in Saudi Arabia, by innovating means to integrate theoretical and pedagogical research with English education and literacy programs in my…
Iraq, which the impact would be devastating to the Iraqi people. In August 1990, Iraqi forces invaded and occupied Kuwait. Saddam declared Kuwait to be Iraq’s 19th province. The operation called “Desert Shield”. The US and other forces went to Saudi Arabia…
Iraq has often conflicted with Kuwait there has been tensions over border claims and after the end of the Iran Iraq war disputes over oil policy. On August 2nd, 1990 President Saddam Hussain ordered the invasion of Kuwait. A coalition of 44 nations soon organized to thwart Hussein. Led by the U.S. 32 nations contributed military forces and direct support and 12 other nations provided non-military assistance. On November 26, 1990 the U.N. authorized the use of “any means necessary” against Iraq…
called it a ‘Muslim-ban’ and second, the fact that he left off Saudi Arabia and Egypt makes me question his intentions for the ban. Both of these countries had an influence on the 9/11 attacks so if he was trying to prevent terrorist attacks on American soil, it would only make sense that these two countries would be included in the ban. It is also known that almost 99% of the deaths from terrorist attacks were due to citizens of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE, and Lebanon, and none of those…
Background: Urology is a surgical specialty which deals with diseases of the male and female urinary tract and the male reproductive organs. There is anecdotal evidence that medical students not well known with Urology specialty comparing with other specialties like general surgery, internal medicine etc. Based on several factors including: students awareness, overcrowded curriculum, traditional medical education system, and busy hospital rotations in clinical years and internship are associated…
trafficking victims might also help. Ability to recognize suspicious activity and report it to authorities might save these women’s lives. C. Questions on article on Unit page on women working as Domestics in Saudi Arabia 1. What are the causes of the ill treatment off female domestic workers in Saudi Arabia and other countries? Female domestic workers usually work away from the public view, therefore their abuse often remains unnoticed. Female migrants’ families are often dependent on the…
The people that set out these attacks were Islamic terrorists and most of them were from Saudi Arabia. The terrorists were supported and helped by Osama Bin Laden and his group called Al-Qaeda (“History”). Osama Bin Laden was a Saudi fugitive who founded Al-Qaeda in 1989. Al-Qaeda was originally formed to fight a jihad, a war or struggle against unbelievers, against the Soviet Union in Afghanistan, but soon turned its attention towards the United States (“Events”). Some of the terrorists had…
Abstract This paper investigates the origins, human-to-human transmission and the physiological changes in humans due to the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) and Severe Acute Respiratory Coronavirus (SARS-CoV). Research shows that these two coronaviruses are both deadly and severe their diseases are. They both have caused assorted respiratory difficulties including pneumonia, organ dysfunction, bronchitis,cough and fever, and deficiency of breath. SARS and MERS are very…
Badriah Albesher is perhaps the most controversial contemporary woman writer in Saudi Arabia. She became popular in the last decade when she wrote a couple of stories about women’s struggles to find freedom in a country that sets rules against their own will driven by old cultural norms. Hend and the Soldiers is her first work that was recently translated by Sanna Dhahir, a Professor of English at Effat University in Saudi Arabia. Dhahir has translated several literary works from Arabic into…
alienated from the House of Saud and radicalized by the prospect that an American-led coalition coming to oust Saddam Hussein from his occupation of Kuwait in the Gulf War of 1991 would lead to the increased presence and influence of America in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf. (Esposito, 2016, pp. 232-233) Al-Qaeda’ s objectives were propelled by the United States of America’s invasion and occupation of Iraq and military presence in Afghanistan bearing in mind the wars around that time of which…