Geospatial Comparison of Economic Change and Climate Disasters in Asia-Pacific
This study explores the impact of natural disasters on economic indicators in Southern and Western Asian countries over time, aiming to assist in policy-making by understanding the relationship between natural disasters and the economy. It discusses the increasing incidences of extreme weather event
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Physician Satisfaction Levels in High-Income Countries
Primary care physicians' satisfaction with their medical practices, income, quality of care, and time spent with patients varies across high-income countries. Sweden, France, and Switzerland stand out for higher overall satisfaction levels, while concerns over quality of care since the COVID-19 pand
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Partnership between Low and Low-medium income countries to boost health. systems
This presentation highlights the common challenges faced by low and low-medium income countries in boosting their health systems, such as political instability, lack of funding, and unstructured healthcare systems. It emphasizes the importance of collaborative efforts between these countries to addr
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Celebrating Arab American Heritage: Culture, Diversity, and Contributions
Explore the rich heritage of Arab Americans, encompassing a diverse group with roots in 22 Arab countries across Northern Africa to Western Asia. Discover their language, culture, and significant contributions to American society. Learn about Arab American Heritage Month and educational resources to
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Exploring Nordic and European Countries Through Maps
Discover the beauty and diversity of Nordic and European countries through a series of detailed maps showcasing countries like Greenland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, and many others. From the stunning landscapes of Scandinavia to the rich cultural heritage of Central Europe, these maps offer a
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Contrasting Characteristics of Developed and Developing Countries
Developed countries are characterized by high per capita income, strong GDP growth, and advanced standards of living, while developing countries exhibit lower income levels, high population growth, and challenges in technology and infrastructure. The differences extend to economic, demographic, tech
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Overview of Mediterranean Countries in the European Union
France, Italy, and Greece are prominent Mediterranean countries in the European Union, each with unique attributes. France stands out with its semi-presidential republic system, Italy with its parliamentary republic, and Greece with its rich historical background. These countries have been EU member
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Understanding Insiders and Outsiders in Arab Political Economies
Examining core Arab countries outside the Gulf, this analysis delves into the unique features of Arab capitalism, highlighting low state capacity, heavy regulation, and segmented labor markets. State intervention plays a crucial role in creating insiders and outsiders, shaping a landscape of low ski
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International Economic Indicators Comparison
The data presented includes GDP per capita rankings for various countries in 2015, showcasing the economic status of nations like Qatar, Norway, and the United States. It also illustrates the growth in GDP per capita from 2006 to 2015, with countries like China and India showing significant progress
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U.S. Military Involvement in Southwest Asia: Analyzing Historical Continuity and Change
This unit covers the influence of the U.S. in Southwest Asia and explores events such as the Persian Gulf conflict, invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq. Students will examine the establishment of the modern State of Israel, including historical reasons like Jewish religious ties, the Holocaust, anti-S
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Overview of United Arab Emirates Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) Operations Division Education & Training
The United Arab Emirates Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) Operation Division's Education & Training Department is led by Turky Al Mesmari. They focus on capacity building, nuclear safety, and strategic goals to ensure peaceful, safe, and secure use of nuclear energy. The department ai
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Peer Learning and Exchange: Advancing Gender-Responsive Climate Budgeting
Countries recently converged to discuss integrating gender and climate change into national planning and budgeting. With 16 countries and 82 government officials participating, there was a focus on gender-responsive budgeting experiences and the emerging field of gender-responsive climate budgeting.
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Cancer Survival Rates in Europe: Trends and Disparities
Cancer survival rates in Europe have shown variations across different types of cancer and countries. While overall cancer mortality has increased over the years, some countries have experienced declines in mortality rates. Survival rates for breast cancer between 1995-2014 ranged from 74% to 89%, w
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Overview of Development Economics and Goals
Development economics is a branch of economics that focuses on improving the economies of developing countries by targeting factors such as health, education, working conditions, and policies. It involves macroeconomic and microeconomic analysis to enhance domestic and international growth. Differen
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Life in Auranitis, Jebel Arab Trachonitis, and Leja Batanaea
Auranitis, Jebel Arab Trachonitis, and Leja Batanaea were regions with main cities like Canatha, Adraa, and Bostra. The villages in these areas had no formal plans, with houses similar to those in Dead Cities, featuring storage downstairs, courtyards, flat roofs, and internal staircases. Villagers m
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Challenges and Opportunities: Green Economy Impact in Africa and Arab World
The paper presented at the ASSECAA retreat highlights the importance of the green economy in supporting development in Africa and the Arab world amidst the global economic crisis. It discusses challenges such as slow recovery from COVID-19, geopolitical instability, and climate change effects, empha
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Enhancing Disability Statistics in the Arab Region: The Casa Group Initiative
The Casa Group for Disability Statistics in the Arab Countries was established to improve data collection on disability by encouraging the use of standardized tools and developing comparable indicators. Through various meetings and publications, the group aims to build capacity among statisticians,
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The Association of Arab Universities: Promoting Higher Education Cooperation
The Association of Arab Universities (AARU) is a non-governmental organization established in 1964 with the mission to assist Arab universities in preparing capable graduates to serve their communities and preserve cultural heritage. With 260 member universities, AARU aims to enhance cooperation, pr
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Perception of Security in Arab Countries: Analysis and Comparison
This research study delves into the perception of security in Arab countries, focusing on personal, community, and national dimensions. The study aims to understand the factors influencing security perceptions through indexes and surveys conducted in Spain and the Arab world. By comparing data from
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Global Economic Update: High-income Economies Accelerating, Developing Countries Facing Challenges
The global economic outlook presents a contrast between high-income economies accelerating in growth while developing countries encounter challenges due to headwinds and capacity constraints. Key messages highlight the need for structural reforms to enhance outcomes. Risks include fallout from the s
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Welcome to Arabic Level I Lesson 12: Building Your Vocabulary
In Lesson 12 of the Arabic Level I course, students focus on building their vocabulary by copying down and translating words multiple times. The lesson includes exercises on reviewing the Arabic alphabet and practicing identifying Arab countries, capitals, and cities. Students are encouraged to stre
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Small Countries' Resilience Against Center-Country Monetary Policies
Small countries should not fear the monetary and financial policies of larger center countries. This article discusses the potential spillovers of unconventional monetary policies by center countries, such as quantitative easing and negative nominal interest rates. It explores the concept of currenc
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The UN Partition Plan and International Law in Relation to Resolution 181 by Harshika Gupta
The United Nations Resolution 181, passed in 1947, recommended the partition of Palestine into Arab and Jewish states. This plan, which led to conflict and violence, was considered a legal basis for the establishment of Israel. The resolution addressed the competing claims of Jews and Arabs over Bri
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Challenges and Opportunities for Arab Women in Sustainable Development
Arab women face numerous challenges in achieving full participation in sustainable development, as highlighted by the gender gap in various areas such as poverty, education, and access to resources. Empowering women and achieving gender equality are crucial for driving sustainable solutions to envir
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Three-Party Funding Mechanism for Debt Relief and Climate Action Support in Developing Countries
Developing countries require significant financial support to address climate vulnerabilities, surpassing current commitments from developed nations. A suggested three-party funding mechanism aims to facilitate ongoing funding for climate projects while providing debt relief to vulnerable countries,
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Internet Overview in the Arab Region by ARISPA
The Arab Internet & Telecom Union (ARISPA) provides a detailed overview of internet penetration rates in the Arab region, focusing on global and regional comparisons, as well as the future IPv4 situation. Founded in 2006, ARISPA works under the Arab Economic Union Council, with 20 members representi
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Overview of Agricultural Census Participation in Asian Countries
This text highlights the participation of Asian countries in agricultural censuses during the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture (WCA) rounds in 2010 and planned for 2020. It provides insights into the countries that conducted agricultural censuses, their respective plans for the upcoming
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Global Low Emission Capacity Building Programme Overview
The Low Emission Capacity Building Programme is a global initiative by UNDP aimed at enhancing capacities for designing and implementing Low Emission Development Strategies and national mitigation actions in various sectors. It includes components like GHG inventory management, NAMAs, LEDS, MRV, and
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Regional Roundtable on World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2020
The Regional Roundtable held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago in May 2017 focused on countries' census plans for the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture. The event discussed participation statistics, census rounds, and the status of FAO Caribbean countries in conducting agricultural c
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Belgium Travel Restrictions During COVID-19 Pandemic
Belgium has travel restrictions based on nationality, residency, and destination country. Essential and non-essential travel rules vary depending on factors like legal residence, departure location, vaccination status, and testing requirements. Safe countries/white list includes Bahrain, Chile, Colo
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Understanding Child Poverty in the Arab Region: Insights from the Arab Multidimensional Poverty Reports
The Arab Multidimensional Poverty Reports shed light on child poverty, emphasizing the importance of focusing on children's well-being alongside household-level measurements. The reports utilize the Arab-MODA framework to measure child poverty, assessing various dimensions such as health, education,
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Overview of Digital Switchover Plan in SATRC Countries
The study discusses the importance and necessity of Digital Switchover (DSO) in SATRC countries, highlighting the transition from analogue to digital TV and radio. It covers the global trends in digital broadcasting standards, the status of DSO in various countries like India, and the need for harmo
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Celebrating Nawal El Saadawi: International Conference Honoring Arab Women
Join the ICCAW-2020 conference on celebrating Arab women, honoring the fearless feminist Nawal El Saadawi. Explore her life, activism, and struggle against gender, class, and political oppressions. Engage with discussions on her impact as a role model for Arab and non-Arab women worldwide.
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Emerging Trends in Arab Renaissance and the Evolution of Arabic Literature
The Nahda, or Arab Renaissance, initiated in the late 18th century, marked a period of reform and adaptation in Arab societies, aiming to align with modern institutions and promote intellectual advancement. This movement sought to embrace progress, foster rationality, and understand civilization's r
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Comparative Study of Sales Tax on Services in Various Countries
This content provides information on the scope and implementation of sales tax on services in different countries like Pakistan, India, Australia, Canada, France, Japan, and Malaysia. It highlights the VAT/GST regimes across the globe, the number of countries implementing VAT/GST by region, and coun
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Factors Influencing COVID-19 Magnitude in Developing Countries: African Specificity
An exploration of factors influencing the magnitude of COVID-19 in developing countries, with a focus on any African specificity. The study uses diverse data from various developing countries to investigate the impact of demographic, economic, social service access, environmental, climatic, and heal
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Estimasi Kebutuhan Energi dan Protein Ayam Arab Periode Pertengahan Peneluran
Ayam lokal memiliki potensi untuk menghasilkan daging dan telur. Perbaikan dalam produksi telur ayam dilakukan dengan intensif dalam pemeliharaan dan peningkatan energi serta protein. Pada periode peneluran pertengahan, dilakukan penghitungan kebutuhan protein dan energi serta evaluasi produksi dan
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Exploring the Top 12 Countries by Size, Population, and Economy
Unveil the top 12 largest countries in the world based on various measures like size, population, and economy. Discover why some large countries are not among the most populous or economically strong. Delve into the relationship between wealth, size, and population in these countries.
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Impact of Standardization on Economic Growth in Emerging Countries
Standardization plays a crucial role in the economic growth of emerging countries by contributing significantly to GDP growth and labor productivity. Case studies from countries like Germany, UK, Canada, and Australia highlight the positive impact of standards on innovation and overall economic perf
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Safflower: Overview of Cultivation, Climate, and Global Scenario
Safflower, scientifically known as Carthamus tinctorius L., is a versatile oilseed crop cultivated in various countries. The plant is characterized by its thistle-like appearance, branching structure, and cross-pollination nature. Safflower is adaptable to different climates, preferring drier areas
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