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... the Arab Gulf countries and developing commercial institutional and personal relations with the Midd... Arafat of the interim agreement on the West Bank and Gaza. But opinion in Israel was sharply divide... a major financial contribution from Qatar, with the active support of the emir's wife, Sheik...
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... adjustment programs, and the World Bank. Of particular interest to the question of HIV/ AI... November 2001 meeting of the WTO in Doha, Qatar. Arriving as the meeting did soon after the 9/11 t... of health), faith based communities, commercial interests, and civil society (with particular repr...
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... have underpinned Canadian foreign and commercial policies since the end of the Second World War. . ... to mention its finance minister or central banker. . Ironically, as the U.S. economy surged, U.S. fo... Asia-Pacific region, the launch in Doha, Qatar, of new multilateral negotiations, Canadian negoti...
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... are based on data from the OECD, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. The EIA build... generation, and "efficiency gains in commercial and residential consumption". . While U.S. authori... facilities for importing LNG from Russia, Qatar or elsewhere. Governments should facilitate the pr...
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The "Middle Eastern Muslim family" has long been described as a patriarchal unit, and it has been noted that Muslim family laws have served to reinforce patriarchal gender relations and women's subordinate position within the family. The persistence of patriarchy is a matter of debate, and some feminist theorists argue that industrialized societies are also patriarchal. Walby (1990,1996) distinguishes between the "private patriarchy" of the pre-modern family and social order and the "public patriarchy" of the state and labor market in industrial societies. In his work on South Korea, lie (1996) has distinguished between agrarian patriarchy and patriarchal capitalism. In this article I use the term patriarchy in its strict rather than liberal sense-that is, in terms of [John Caldwell]'s ...
..., especially as it has developed in West Bank villages and the refugee camps, has been highly de...Commercial, penal, and criminal laws changed, but Muslim fami... twenty-two in Saudi Arabia, twenty-three in Qatar and the UAE, and as high as twenty-five in Kuwait....
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..., including the right to set up a commercial presence in the export market." (37) . The GATS is... launched at the WTO ministerial meeting in Qatar. The negotiations on services are significant beca...The now bankrupt and discredited energy trader, Enron Corporation o...