There is the impression that congenital malformations are more prevalent in populations with a high intermarriage rate, including Saudi Arabia. Although some studies have been reported from other parts of the country 1-6 or neighboring countries, none has specifically addressed the population of the Al-Hasa area in the Eastern Province, where consanguineous marriages are very common, nor specif...

Why Does Intermarriage Increase Immigrant Employment? The Role of Networks Social networks are commonly understood to play a large role in the labor market success of immigrants. Using 2000 U.S. Census data, this paper examines whether access to native networks, as measured by marriage to a native, increases the probability of immigrant employment. We start by confirming in both least squares a...

This study aimed to explore the use of local strategies by farmers resolve water-related conflicts in District Gujranwala Punjab, province. Total 384 chosen at random were interviewed face on a structured questionnaire. Collected data analyzed using descriptive statistics like frequency, percentages, mean and F-test. Findings indicated that distribution canal water farm level (x̄=3.6), theft (x̄=...