A Unique Demographic Structure The United Arab Emirates (UAE) lies on the Arabian Gulf between Oman and Saudi Arabia. It consists of a union of seven Emirates, namely: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Ra's Al-Khaymah, Al-Fujayrah, and Umm Al-Qaywayn (Fig. 11). The UAE has a cosmopolitan population of 3.7 million (estimates 2003) and exhibits a unique demographic structure as UAE nationals only...

The purpose of this article is to review the main concepts Mulla Sadra’s philosophy. These ideas are foundation Al-Hikmah Al-Muta'alliyah group philosophy theory. This philosophy, along with Al-Masya'iyyah and Al-Isyraqiyah, one three major groups in Islamic study used a descriptive analysis. author reviews work Sadra, namely fil Al-Sysfar 'Aqliyah Arba'ah another book, Al-Masya'ir. Secondary r...

there is a variety of schools in hinduism ,vedanta is the most important one , shankara is the most leading of its commentator , his perspective is known as advaita – vedanta ( non – dualism) . this paper attempts to analyse shankara’s doctrine of non-dualism . through – explanation of the key – concepts : brahma , atma , ishvara , maya and budhi , besides comparation had been made between the ...

The Arabian plate has been converging with Eurasia for 20-30 Ma, currently at 2-3 cm/year. Convergence is manifested differently along strike, with collision and tectonic escape in the west (Anatolia) and subduction of Arabia beneath Eurasia in the east (Iran). The reason for these differences may reflect the greater density of the Arabian lithosphere in the east relative to that in the west. F...

in he present study,i explain how the great logician qazwini, dabiran al-katibi (600-675 ad)questioned a well accepted “complete inclusion” rule with a counterexample in modal logic (concearning with, possibility and contingency).this rule demonstrates a vise versa relation between contradictories of two universal concepts when a “complete inclusion” relation exists between them.two letters by ...

Acartia (Acartiella ) faoensis has been established by the author,(Khalaf, 1991) from Khor Al-Zubair and Abdulla NW Arabian Gulf. It passes through six copepodite stages identical with most other copepods; last stage is adult. Description, illustration measurements for every are presented.

We read with interest the article of Lulu A. Al-Nuaim.1 The author, however, did not refer to our study regarding women’s perceptions and experiences of childbirth in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)2 despite the claim of reviewing recent international studies. Our study was a cross-sectional survey of a consecutive sample of 715 multi-ethnic mothers who delivered during 3 months in Al-Ain Hospit...

Water masses of different temperature and salinity partially govern the distributions of chlorophyll concentration. In the present paper, chlorophyll concentration has been deduced over the northeastern Arabian Sea and the southern Bay of Bengal using Ocean Color Monitor (OCM) data onboard Indian Remote Sensing Series Polar satellite (IRS-P4). The chlorophyll concentration is found to be higher...

A continuous record of Pliocene-Pleistocene East African volcanic tephra deposition has been developed from a marine sediment sequence at Ocean Drilling Program Sites 721/722 in the Arabian Sea, some 2000 km distant from Ethiopian source volcanoes. The marine depositional sequence is continuous over the Pliocene-Pleistocene interval, has a wealth of published data addressing regional paleoclima...