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Monte Palmer - The Future of the Middle East

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Monte Palmer

The Future of the Middle East

2018

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2 World War I Sets the Stage for the Modern Middle East (1914–1940) S. 19-38

„… Pales-WORLD WAR I SETS THE STAGE (1914–1940) 33tine. The settlers could either work together as a community or …” „… 192WORLD WAR I SETS THE STAGE FOR THEMODERN MIDDLE EAST (1914–1940)The turmoil besetting the Middle …” „… andWORLD WAR I SETS THE STAGE (1914–1940) 23Armenians, both now reduced to small minorities. As a result …”

1 The Power of Faith, Force, and Finance S. 1-18

„… , FORCE, AND FINANCE 17Stage 1 (1914–1940): World War I sets the stage for the strugglebetween faith …” „… , force, and finance in themodern Middle East.Stage 2 (1940–1967): World War II sets the stage for the …” „… finance in eleven radically distinctive stages in the unfolding dra-mas of the modern Middle East. These …”

Preface

„… , and Finance 172 World War I Sets the Stage for the Modern Middle East(1914–1940) 19Turkey: Force …” „… ’ Soft Power in the Middle East 15Table 1.1: Stages in the Evolution of the StruggleBetween Faith, Force …”

8 The Era of Islamic Rule (2010–2013) S. 131-154

„… Middle East. It would be up to faith to keep theBrotherhood in power and set the stage for its control of …” „… destroyed, the vendor set himself ablaze in front of a publicbuilding. Less than a month later, mass …” „… membership in the EU, made Turkey a key player on the interna-tional stage, and established Turkey as the …”

4 A Surge of Religious Extremism (1967–1980) S. 63-78

„… powerfulayatollah intervened.The stage was thus set for a confrontation between a secular Baathistregime headed by …” „… set-tling the Occupied Territories with Jews and eliminating the Palestin-ians. Another Arab-Israeli war in …” „… occupa-tion of Palestinian territories was illegal. The critical legal question forany settlement of the …”

3 World War II Reshapes the Middle East (1940–1967) S. 39-62

„… role of faith in this stage of the dramawas particularly interesting because the power of religious …” „… Nasserin 1954. Nasser’s response was swift and brutal as he set about crushingthe Brotherhood by force …” „… land,not less land. The survivors of the Holocaust had to be settled, as didthe Jewish refugees fleeing …”

6 The Era of Peace, Stability, and Illusion (1990–2000) S. 101-114

„… Middle East takescenter stage in the priority list of Islamic extremist groups.5. Hostilities toward …” „… , STABILITY, AND ILLUSION (1990–2000) 103Armenia also had deep scores to settle with Turkey over its …” „… with the dilemma of settling the new arrivals, the cost of which,including housing, health, education …”

10 Solutions to an Era of Stalemate (Post-2017) S. 171-192

„… campaign for the presidency, headlined this problem bycalling for an end to the settlements.The diverse …” „… examine various uses of faith, force,and finance that are likely to take center stage in the struggle to …” „… com-plained bitterly that Israeli settlement building was a major obstacle topeace in the region yet in 2016 …”

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Samantha Cleaver - Every Reader a Close Reader

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Samantha Cleaver

Every Reader a Close Reader

2015

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CHAPTER 3. SETTING THE STAGE: Welcome Students to Text and Set a Purpose for Reading S. 57-74

„… with your students for the first time.• Set the stage: Rather than telling students that this is a …” „… says.“Should” questions set the stage for purposeful reading by engaging students in what happened and what …” „… 5 7SETTING THE STAGEWelcome Students to Text and Set a Purpose for Reading3Think about a student …”

CHAPTER 5. APPLYING CLOSE READING: Create Dialogue and Craft Arguments S. 91-106

„… students will work.Once the stage is set, facilitation happens through paraphrasing and prompting that …” „… purpose and provide a frame for the discussion. Set-ting a frame—where the discussion fits within the …” „… see their growth, says middle school teacher Temoca Dixon.At the beginning of discussion, set the …”

CHAPTER 2. GETTING COMPLEX: Select and Use Close Reading Texts S. 35-56

„… identity, we can choose texts for close reading that set the stage for transformative reading.15_287 …” „… sets the stage for the climax of the story and develops students’ understanding of how Meg’s character …” „… digest everything that Carroll sets out here.• Purpose: The purpose of an informational text is how clear …”

Preface

„… T H E STAG E Welcome Students to Text and Set a Purpose for Reading 57 The Purpose Behind …” „… Reads 65 Using Questions to Set a Purpose for Reading 65 Creating Text-Based Essential Questions 65 …” „… Questions 66 Statements 67 “Should” Questions 67 Purpose-Setting to Dig Deep 69 First Reading …”

INTRODUCTION S. 1-12

„… reading as a way to set the stage for discussion and writing that sparks students’ best ideas and develops …” „… set of strategies they can apply to any challenging text, from their income tax forms to college …” „… opera-tionalized as low-level, literal, factual comprehension, it will set back comprehension instruc-tion at least …”

CHAPTER 1. CLOSE READING AND THE COMMON CORE S. 13-34

„… many that teachers can use to set a focus and goals for close reading. Still, regardless of whether or …” „… 2014. In response, each state set its own education standards for reading pro-ficiency. This meant that …” „… identify strengths and areas of focus connected to the CCSS and close reading to set a focus for this …”

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Andrew Zimbalist

Circus Maximus

2020

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Setting the Stage S. 9-36

„… 92Setting the StageThe modern Olympic Games began in Athens in 1896. They bear little resemblance …” „… Zimbalist_Circus Maximus_3rd Edition_a,b_i-xviii_1-235.indd 12 5/6/20 9:54 AM13Setting the StageThe strict …” „… Maximus_3rd Edition_a,b_i-xviii_1-235.indd 20 5/6/20 9:54 AM21Setting the StageThe Rise of …”

The Short-Run Economic Impact S. 37-60

„… .There are lots of issues with this methodology. The first set of issues is that the input- output models …” „… FIFA for being considered in the preliminary applicant stage and then again in the final candidate …” „… stage. For the IOC, these pay-ments were $150,000 and $500,000, respectively. (In the summer of 2015 …”

Preface

„… persuasive book that seeks to set out the ‘economic gamble behind hosting the Olympics and the World Cup …” „… the Stage 93 The Short- Run Economic Impact 374 The Long- Run Economic Impact 615 Barcelona and Sochi …” „… hosting the Olympics and World Cup that would be accessible to noneconomists. That is what I have set out …”

Postscript S. 151-182

„… championship game between the United States and Japan in 2015 set the all- time record for television …” „… championship match hit 15.2. This broke the pre-vious ratings record, also set by U.S. women in the 1999 World …” „… nonetheless competed due to special rules set out by the IOC. Russia was reinstated by the IOC immediately …”

Bread or Circuses? S. 130-150

„… can quadruple. Beijing used an estimated 8,400 acres of real estate to stage the 2008 Games.3 The …” „… all reasonable thoughts, and Bach went on to set up his working group to study how the process could …” „… fa-vorably, to Los Angeles. A similar set of considerations would apply Zimbalist_Circus Maximus_3rd …”

Notes S. 183-218

„… technical services deduction allowed to Calgary for the 1988 Winter Games was set at 20 percent of the gross …” „… ap-plicant to host the 1984 Olympics, but withdrew before the final bidding stage.31. Ueberroth adds that …” „… : Springer Gabler, 2019. While Preuss et al. do meticulous work in assembling a reliable data set, they also …”

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Linda Rossetti - Dancing with Disruption

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Linda Rossetti

Dancing with Disruption

2023

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II: Setting the Stage S. 57-88

„… IISETTING THE STAGE594Meeting ResistanceThis is an important moment in our discussion about …” „… and the downs can set me back.”Rashid continued to coach three soccer teams, one for each son, dur-ing …” „… stage? Then I circle back to, What is wrong with me?”Rashid skillfully applied meaning to these emotions …”

I: Understanding Disruption S. 9-56

„… Tiffany, who set out to reignite the passion she once held for work after years of boredom. Or Jason, a …” „… set a goal, known what I was going to do, and been able to execute it, whether academically …” „… incredible run on the world’s stage. Everyone encounters gateway disruptions at one 26 Dancing with …”

III: Embarking on Your Journey S. 89-184

„… me reframe my anger. Through its four steps, I am reminded that I matter. He does not set the stage …” „… transformation.SHIFTS IN OUR EXPECTATIONSExpectations play a starring role in all stages of transformational growth …” „… more.As we grow beyond this initial stage, our sense of self relies on broader expectations that are more …”

Preface

„… Choosing Growth 43Part II: Setting the Stage 574 Meeting Resistance 595 Transforming Ourselves 73Part III …”

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Morris Rossabi

China and the Uyghurs

2022

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Ch01. SETTING THE STAGE S. 1-26

„… domestic turbulence. This failure would set the stage for Xinjiang’s relative inde-pendence in the early …” „… karez to sustain themselves, their lands, and Setting the Stage 3their animals. In the south …” „… Sea.Setting the Stage 5Long-distance trade required oases and towns, and a brief de-scription of one such …”

Preface

„… bristle at Han rule and authoritarianism that the stage has been set for confrontation and violence. Many …” „… 39.48-1992.vPreface viiMap of the Silk Roads xiiiAcknowledgments xv1 Setting the Stage: Xinjiang and …” „… established XUAR, but starting in the 1990s Han set-tlers voluntarily moved into the XUAR’s central areas …”

Ch02. CHINA, THE USSR, AND THE EMERGENCE OF UYGHURS S. 27-64

„… within its own borders as nations and thereby set the stage for the identifica-tion of the Uyghurs as a …” „… , after considerable pressure from Stalin. This set the stage for cordial Sino-Mongolian relations. The …” „… set the stage for changes, and Mao’s death in 1976 and the imprisonment of Mao’s wife, Jiang Qing, and …”

Ch03. MODERATION AND ENSUING VIOLENCE, 1976–2000 S. 65-90

„… 65ERA OF REFORM IN XINJIANGThe end of the Cultural Revolution set the stage for different policies …” „… government compelled or urged Han to move to Xinjiang, many had left in the early stages of reform in the …” „… compel Han settlers to move into Xinjiang. They arrived voluntarily, and most settled in northern …”

Ch03. “CARROTS AND STICKS”IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY S. 91-150

„… years after the Urumchi riots of 2009. In August of 2010, Uyghurs set off a bomb in Aksu, which killed …” „… seek to promote China’s new and more asser-tive presence on the world stage. Early in his career, a …” „… that had no connection with Xinjiang. On August 17, 2015, Uyghurs set off a bomb at the Erawan shrine …”

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