The following is an edited version of a discussion held by the Middle East Policy Council on September 23, 1994, at the U.S. Senate Hart Building in Washington, D.C. The Council's president, former Senator George McGovern, was the moderator....
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The Middle East is the common term used to describe the region of countries located in southwest Asia and North Africa. Aregion is definedas “an area, especially part of a country or the world, having definable characteristics, but not always fixed boundaries.”Some regions are defined by ph...
the confused owner of a cone five hundred feet high. Within two years it had topped out at almost fourteen hundred feet and was more than half a mile across. Altogether there are some ten thousand of these volcanoes on Earth, all but a few hundred of them extinct. There is, however, ...
Cheng’s husband is 35 years old. He always supports Cheng’s choice. He has also served as a teacher in Poyang over the years. “We should help the children to see further and dream bigger.” Cheng says. 1. Did Cheng Feng work as a teacher in a city at first?
Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom ,while the republic of Ireland is an independent country. 不列颠的全称是大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国。当人们提到这个国家他们经常使用不同的名称,如英国,英国,英格兰,不列颠群岛,联合王国,或英国位于欧洲大陆的西北,它由许多岛屿组成,统称为不列颠群岛,面积约24...
Many cultures place a much greater value on the spoken word than the American working culture does. 许多文化比美国的工作文化更加重视口语。 In parts of the Middle East, you'll find spoken word agreements are seen as seriously binding. 在中东的部分地区,你会发现口头协议具有很强的约束力。 A per...
The most immediate issue is how the brutal incursion and Israeli reprisals will affect diplomatic efforts between the U.S., Israel and Saudi Arabia to improve relations between Israel and the Saudis. Oil prices started the week of Oct. 9 off with a surge as the war between Israel and Pales...
complementarity. In fact, the BRI has been effectively aligned with policy initiatives like the Middle Corridor initiative of Turkey, the Bright Road initiative of Kazakhstan, the Eurasian Economic Union of Russia and the Development Road initiative of Mongolia to produce greater synergy and a ...
greater one-horned rhino(独角犀牛) population. Plans for bringing rhinos back to Manas National Park were developed in2005, and translocations(转移) began in 2008 with individuals moved to Manas from other protected area in Assam. During the first translocation in 2008, two adult males were ...