Word: saudia
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...community organization. Israeli 1987 legislation prohibits any future arms sales to South Africa, and severely curtails cultural, athletic, scientific, and other ties with Pretoria, while Italy and Great Britian continue selling tanks, armored vehicles and missiles to South Africa. Moreover, South Africa receives almost half its crude oil from Saudia Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Egypt, and Iran. Recent allegations of Israeli-South African nuclear ties have been stifled by the October 27 State Department declaration that the U.S. has "no indication of U.S. missile technology transfers from Israel to South Africa...
Chirac thanked Syria, Saudia Arabia and Algeria for helping to arrange the release of the captives...
...finance its economy and pay for its six- year war with Iraq. While the Saudis privately support Iraq in the conflict, they fear Iran's military might as well as its influence over potentially seditious Islamic fundamentalists. Iran warned in July that military reprisals might be directed at Saudia Arabia, Kuwait and any other country that gave Iraq money to buy arms. Yamani's dismissal ended a remarkable career. The son of a religious judge in Mecca, Islam's holiest city, Yamani graduated from Cairo University and in 1956 received a degree from Harvard Law School. In 1958 he became...
...field is unacceptable as a work of scholarship because it cannot be subjected to examination and assessment by peers. Openess of sources is thus indispensable for attainment of the primary purpose of the university, the discovery and communication of truths about important matters. As Professor Safran's Saudia Arabia is based entirely on unclassified materals, it poses no problem in regard to the scholarly effort to get closer to the truth about this important matter. The great interest in the issue of "openess" over sources of funding and relative neglect of the question of openess of sources reflects an erosion...
...FORMER TEXAS congressman embarked on a diplomatic mission to Saudia Arabia, claiming that the recent plunge in oil prices was "harming our own domestic interest and thus the interest of our national security. "He called for oil price stability--that's the new socially acceptable euphemism for oil price controls--to protect America...