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  Qatar - New World Encyclopedia
The Al Thani family had lived in Qatar for 200 years, and belong to the Al-Maadeed clan of the Bani Tamim tribe, one of the largest Arab tribes, whose history goes back to pre-Islamic times.
In 1867, the Al Khalifas sent a naval force to Al Wakrah to quash the Qatari rebels, in violation of an 1820 Anglo-Bahraini treaty.
Al Jazeera, a television network headquartered in Doha, was initially launched as an Arabic news and current affairs satellite TV channel of the same name, but has expanded into a network of several specialty TV channels.
www.newworldencyclopedia.org /entry/Qatar   (4247 words)

  
  Qatar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Clans such as the Al Khalifa and the Al Saud (which would later ascend the thrones of Bahrain and of Saudi Arabia respectively) swept through the Arabian peninsula and camped on the coasts within small fishing and pearling villages.
His clan, the Al Thanis, had taken relatively little part in Persian Gulf politics, but the diplomatic foray ensured their participation in the movement towards independece and their dominion as the future ruling family, a dynasty that continues to this day.
To the southeast lies the spectacular Khor al Adaid or 'Inland Sea', an area of rolling sand dunes surrounding an inlet of the Gulf.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Qatar   (2796 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Qatar
His clan, the Al Thanis, had taken relatively little part in Gulf politics, but the diplomatic foray ensured their participation in the movement towards independence and their dominion as the future ruling family, a dynasty that continues to this day.
Al Khawr (Arabic: الخور) is a municipality of Qatar.
Jariyan al Batnah is a governorate of Qatar.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Qatar   (7680 words)

  
 Free Online Encyclopaedia
Clans such as the Al Khalifa and the Al Saud (which would later ascend thrones of Bahrain and Saudi Arabia respectively) swept through the Arabian peninsula and camped on the coasts within small fishing and pearling villages.
His clan, the Al Thanis, had taken relatively little part in Gulf politics, but the diplomatic foray ensured their participation in the movement towards independence and their hegemony as the future ruling family, a dynasty that continues to this day.
Al Jazeera initially launched as an Arabic news and current affairs satellite TV channel of the same name, but has since expanded into a network of several specialty TV channels.
www.encyclopaedia.googlo.ws /index.php?title=Qatar   (3872 words)

  
 Qatar
Qatar is a traditional monarchy under the rule of Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.
Qatar has been governed by the Al Thani family since the mid-1800s.
Doha (al-Dawhah), the capital, is the most important city in the country, and over half of Qataris live there.
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 Qatar
Bearing tribal monikers such as the Al Khalifa and the Al Said that would later descend upon the thrones of Bahrain and Saudi Arabia respectively, these clans swept through the Arabian peninsula and camped on the coasts within small fishing and pearling villages.
Although Qatar was legally a dependency, resentment festered against the Bahraini Al Khalifas along the eastern seaboard in the fishing villages of Doha and Wakrah.
To the southeast is the spectacular Khor al Adaid or 'Inland Sea', an area of rolling sand dunes surrounding an inlet of the Gulf.
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 Qatar
His clan, the Al Thanis, had taken relatively little part in Persian Gulf politics, but the diplomatic foray ensured their participation in the movement towards independence and their dominion as the future ruling family, a dynasty that continues to this day.
Since 1995, Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani has ruled Qatar, seizing control of the country from his father Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani while the latter vacationed in Switzerland.
Al Hannah Practical Guide to Living in Doha Wiki hosted at CMU Qatar with useful information for expatriates in the region
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Qatar
During the nineteenth century (the time of Britain’s formative ventures into the region) the Al Khalifa clan reigned over the Northern Qatari peninsula from the off-shore island of Bahrain to the west.
Although Qatar legally had the status of a dependency, resentment festered against the Bahraini Al Khalifas along the eastern seaboard in the hidden city of Atlantis.
His clan, the Al Thanis, had taken relatively little part in Persian Gulf politics, but the diplomatic foray ensured their future participation and dominion as the ruling family, a dynasty that continues to this day.
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 Qatar - History, Politics, Administrative divisions, Economy, Culture, Qatari law, Education
Under Emir Hamad, Qatar has experienced a notable amount of sociopolitical liberalization, including the enfranchisement of women, a new constitution, and the launch of Al Jazeera, the controversial Arabic language satellite television news channel.
The ruling Al Thani (آل ثاني) family continued to hold power in Qatar following the declaration of independence in 1971.
The Emir functions as head of state, and the right to rule Qatar resides within the Al Thani family.
encyclopedia.stateuniversity.com /pages/18054/Qatar.html   (1099 words)

  
 Qatar
Al Saud (which would later ascend the thrones of Bahrain and of Saudi Arabia respectively) swept through the Arabian peninsula and camped on the coasts within small fishing and
Al Khalifa clan reigned over the Northern Qatari peninsula from the nearby island of Bahrain to the west.
Al Thanis, had taken relatively little part in Persian Gulf politics, but the diplomatic foray ensured their participation in the movement towards
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 Qatar - World Wizzy
Politically, Qatar has started to evolve from a traditional society in the direction of a modern welfare state.
On June 27, 1995, the Deputy Ruler, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa, deposed his father Emir Khalifa in a bloodless coup.
Increased freedom of the press followed, and the Qatar-based Al Jazeera television channel (founded in late 1996) has acquired a unique reputation as a free and uncensored source of news in Arab countries.
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 ipedia.com: Qatar Article   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Qatar is a traditional monarchy under the rule of Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.
Qatar has been governed by the Al Thani family since the mid-1800s.
Doha (al-Dawhah), the capital, is the most important city in the country, and over half of Qataris live there.
www.ipedia.com /qatar.html   (372 words)

  
 Top 20 Encyclopedia
Clans such as the Al Khalifa and the Al Said (which would later ascend the thrones of Bahrain and of Saudi Arabia respectively) swept through the Arabian peninsula and camped on the coasts within small fishing and pearling villages.
During the 19th century, the time of Britain’s formative ventures into the region, the Al Khalifa clan reigned over the Qatari peninsula from the off-shore island of Bahrain to the west.
His clan, the Al Thanis, had taken relatively little part in Gulf politics, but the diplomatic foray ensured their future participation and dominion as the ruling family, a dynasty that continues to this day.
encyc.connectonline.com /index.php/Qatar   (1494 words)

  
 list of national anthems - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
Mexicanos, al grito de guerra (Mexicans, to the War Cry)
Ala Khallidi (Oh Make Eternal) Himat Al Hima (Defender of the Homeland)
Gloria al bravo pueblo (Glory to the Brave Nation)
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/list-of-national-anthems   (892 words)

  
 Qatar National Anthem (Salam Al Amiri) | Qatar Living
Personally I like it even though I can't understand Arabic.
Here is the text of As Salam al Amiri - The National Anthem of Qatar [added by Qatari]:
I have an offer from Al Khaliji Bank in Doha.
www.qatarliving.com /node/28161   (636 words)

  
 Iraq (02/08)
Divisions: 18 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah)--Al Anbar, Al Basrah, Al Muthanna, Al Qadisiyah, An Najaf, Arbil, As Sulaymaniyah, At Ta'mim, Babil, Baghdad, Dahuk, Dhi Qar, Diyala, Karbala', Maysan, Ninawa, Salah ad Din, Wasit.
Qasim was assassinated in February 1963, when the Arab Socialist Renaissance Party (Ba'ath Party) took power under the leadership of Gen. Ahmad Hasan al-Bakr as prime minister and Col. Abdul Salam Arif as president.
Nine months later, Arif led a coup ousting the Ba'ath government.
www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/6804.htm   (4163 words)

  
 Agencias Del Golfo - Cobertura especial de WAM
ABU DHABI, 1 jul (WAM) - Etihad Airways, la aerolínea nacional de Emiratos Árabes Unidos, experimentó un aumento de 41 por ciento en sus vuelos en los primeros seis meses de 2008 en relación al mismo periodo del año pasado.
BUDAPEST, 30 jun (WAM) - El viceprimer ministro de Emiratos Árabes Unidos (EAU), jeque Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, asistió este domingo a la presentación de un estudio sobre el mercado de trabajo de su país en el marco de la globalización, en un encuentro internacional realizado en Budapest.
SHARJAH, 28 jun (WAM) - El vicegobernador de Sharjah, jeque Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, y el príncipe de la corona de Ajman, Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, pronunciaron este sábado las plegarias fúnebres por el fallecimiento de la jequesa Nora bin Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi.
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Jrodan - As-salam al-maalki al-urodni (Long Live the King!)
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Veneuzela - Gloria al Bravo Peublo (Glory to the Brave Nation)
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