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	Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
		Laws in Dhahran are completely distinct from the rest of Saudi Arabia, law enforcement forces (in addition to health care and fire protection) are all responsibilities of Saudi Aramco, thus most Saudi government laws are not applicable in Dhahran.
		Transportation in Dhahran was mainly designed to serve it as the oil center of the world, thus the roads in Dhahran are the best in condition in the entire country.
		Dhahran in film and TV West Wing: In one episode, the story plot was picketers outside the Aramco camp of Dhahran.
	creekin.net /c6341-n161-dhahran-saudi-arabia.html (1687 words)

	Dhahran - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dhahran is a short distance west of downtown Khobar, and about 15 km south of Dammam, both older Saudi port cities on the Persian Gulf.
		According to a 2004 census the total population of the Dhahran municipality is 97,446.
		Dhahran is part of the Eastern Province (Ash Sharqiyah Province), the largest province in Saudi Arabia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dhahran,_Saudi_Arabia (1307 words)

	First Regional Symposium On Carbon Management - Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
		Dhahran is a city in eastern Saudi Arabia and its oil capital.
		Dhahran lies about 14 kilometers south of Dammam which is the administrative capital of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia and the Kingdom’s major commercial port along the Arabian Gulf.
		Dhahran is also home of the King Fahad University of Petroleum and Minerals, the “MIT of Saudi Arabia”, a large US Consulate compound and a Royal Saudi Airbase.
	www.co2management.org /dhahran_info.htm (1302 words)

	International Parental Child Abduction - Consulate General of the US - Dhahran, Saudi Arabia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The primary concern of Saudi courts in deciding child custody cases is that the child be raised in accordance with the Islamic faith.
		Since Saudi women are prohibited from marrying non-Muslims, custody disputes between a Saudi mother and American father would be heard by the Shari'a court, which would usually apply Islamic rules of custody and decide the case on its merits.
		Saudi authorities may consult with the mother if she is Saudi, who may be able to prevent issuance of the visa.
	usembassy.state.gov /dhahran/custody.html (1727 words)

	Saudis shun role of last resort for oil - Business - International Herald Tribune
		Saudi Arabia, which holds a quarter of the world's proven oil reserves, is central to the global energy markets.
		Saudi Arabia is shunning its traditional role of swing producer, standing by with excess oil to pour into tight markets; rather, it now aims to produce supplies just in time to ship when consumption dictates.
		Saudi Arabia wants to be seen as a responsible actor on the global energy scene and a reliable supplier to its customers.
	www.iht.com /articles/2005/12/05/business/saudioil.php (1382 words)

	Eagletown / Site 12 - Dhahran, Saudi Arabia- Satellite Imagery
		Saudi Arabia is blessed with modern seaports and airports, as well as a limited number of modern highways that can be used to move troops and materiel.
		Of the 7,248 aircraft that arrived in Saudi Arabia between 7 August and 26 March 1991, 6,755 landed at Dhahran.
		Dhahran is located in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom on the Persian Gulf.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/dhahran.htm (1477 words)

	Saudi Arabia
		Saudi sponsors have substantial leverage in the negotiations and may block departure or bar future employment in the country.
		Saudi customs authorities enforce strict regulations concerning importation into Saudi Arabia of such banned items as alcohol products, weapons and any item that is held to be contrary to the tenets of Islam.
		To ensure that conservative standards of conduct are observed, the Saudi religious police have accosted or arrested foreigners, including U.S. citizens, for improper dress or other alleged infractions, such as consumption of alcohol or association by a female with a male to whom she is not related.
	travel.state.gov /travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1012.html (4745 words)

	CNN - Christopher tours Saudi bomb wreckage - June 26, 1996
		DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia (CNN) -- U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher, surveying the devastation wrought by Tuesday's truck bomb in a military housing complex, pledged that it would not deter the United States from pursuing its mission in Saudi Arabia.
		Saudi and U.S. officials said they had little idea who was behind the attack, but a previously unknown group claimed responsibility in a call to a London-based Arabic-language newspaper.
		Saudi Arabia leads the world in oil production, is a close U.S. ally and is considered a moderating force among the more militant Arab countries.
	www.cnn.com /WORLD/9606/26/saudi.bomb.7p (1040 words)

	Dhahran - The Saudi Arabia Information Resource (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Dhahran, with Dammam and Al Khobar, forms the Dammam Area.
		Dhahran was the site of the headquarters of what was Aramco (the Arabian American Oil Company).
		Dhahran is served by one of the Kingdom's three international airports, a construction of outstanding architectural beauty which combines traditional Islamic design with the most modern building technology.
	www.saudinf.com /main/a886.htm (80 words)

	Saudi Aramco World : Christmas In Dhahran (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Dhahran, the oil community in eastern Saudi Arabia where Aramco has its headquarters, pops up in the U.S. press from time to time as "a typical Southern California suburb, transplanted 8,500 miles east of New York." At Christmas time such exuberant comparisons are more than usually valid.
		In Dhahran, and the nearby sea terminal of Ras Tanura, presentation of a Christmas pageant is a tradition going back to the late 1940's when the first American families arrived after World War II.
		Last year's pageant in Dhahran was held beneath the stars at the local softball field and drew an audience of some 2,000 persons, most wrapped in blankets against the desert chill.
	www.saudiaramcoworld.com /issue/197106/christmas.in.dhahran.htm (390 words)

	U.S. Arms Clients Profiles--SAUDI ARABIA
		In May 1995 the State Department acknowledged that the economic downturn in Saudi Arabia is undermining political stability in the sheikdom, as the Saudi government is cutting popular public subsidies for gas, electricity and water in an effort to redress the deficit.
		Saudi Arabia tried, and failed, to conquer Yemen, which lies on its southern border, during its consolidation of the Kingdom in the 1930s.
		Saudi Arabia expelled between 500,000 and 800,000 Yemenis in 1990 and 1991 to punish Yemen for its opposition to the war against Iraq.
	www.fas.org /asmp/profiles/saudi_arabia.htm (3433 words)

	Saudi Arabia, Dhahran: - Dhahran Campus Schools, International Schools Group
		The two Dhahran Campus Schools, founded in 1962, are coeducational day schools delivering preschool to grade 12 programs for expatriate students on a shared 40-acre campus.
		The Dhahran Campus is also the location of the Dhahran British Grammar School and the District Office of the International Schools Group (ISG).
		ISG Schools are operated on a nonprofit basis, and fees are payable in Saudi Riyals.
	www.state.gov /m/a/os/1516.htm (482 words)

	Schlumberger Opens Research Center in Saudi Arabia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia, March 25, 2006 - Schlumberger today inaugurated a new oilfield research center in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia under the patronage of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Minister of Higher Education HE Dr. Khalid Al Angari and the Minister of Petroleum & Mineral Resources HE Mr.
		The new state-of-the-art center, to be known as the Schlumberger Dhahran Center for Carbonate Research (SDCR), houses a team of international scientists working on oil and gas industry research projects in collaboration with other research institutes, both in the Kingdom and worldwide.
		The decision to locate it in Saudi Arabia was based on the Kingdom’s dominant position in oil and gas reserves and production capacity, as well as on the availability of experts and scientists capable of working on projects designed to facilitate focused technological solutions.
	newsroom.slb.com /press/newsroom/index.cfm?prid=19784 (474 words)

	USAF Base in Dhahran Bombed
		Rescue efforts in Dhahran have reportedly continued into the night, with soldiers and airmen digging through the shattered buildings and piles of debris with their bare hands, hoping to find some sign of life amongst the devastation.
		Masari is allegedly the leader of a group that wants to establish a Islamic theocracy in Saudi Arabia and depose the Saudi royal family.
		Clinton, visibly shaken and outraged by the "Disaster in Dhahran," said, "The cowards who committed this murderous act must not go unpunished." In order to do that, however, Saudi and American officials are now faced with the difficult task of identifying and locating the murderers who struck so violently in Saudi Arabia.
	www.emergency.com /saudibm2.htm (1046 words)

	US Air Force Air Sea Rescue in Saudi Arabia 1950-1951
		Today, Dhahran is quite a modern Arabian center with a first class airfield, but in 1950-1951 it was a small, almost Beau Gueste outpost, with Quonset huts and tents, a few stone buildings and a couple of runways instead of a legionnaire fortress.
		Saudi Arabia, in 1950, was a nation ruled by an absolute monarch, King Ibn Saud.
		Today Dhahran, Saudi Arabia is a large modern complex, but in 1950-1951 it was a truly remote assignment area and duty with Flight “D”, 7th Air Rescue Squadron, was n experience never to be forgotten.
	www.zianet.com /tmorris/dhahran.html (4321 words)

	Culture of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Saudi Arabia is a culturally diverse country itself, with many foreign nationals working there.
		The typical dress of the Saudi man consists of the thobe, a brilliant white gown, the agal,is a fl ring that holds the scarf in place, and the ghutra, is a red and white, square-shaped scarf that covers the head.
		According to the US Department of State Website, "Saudi Arabia is an Islamic monarchy without legal protection for freedom of religion, and such protection does not exist in practice.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Culture_of_Saudi_Arabia (626 words)

	::: ITCN SAUDI ARABIA - DHAHRAN EXPO CENTRE - September 25-30, 2005 ::: - Messages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Recognizing the global changing environment and the increasing demand of IT to ensure economic growth for the Muslim bloc, ITCN Saudi Arabia 2005 is being organized to create unparallel opportunities for business commencement and collaborations.
		ITCN Saudi Arabia 2005 would be a tremendous contribution to the growth of IT sector in the region as it would showcase immense business potential for Information Technology products and services in Saudi Arabia.
		I am confident that ITCN Saudi Arabia 2005 would fulfill the expectations of exhibitors and business visitors and would contribute to the growth of IT industry and national economy of Saudi Arabia.
	www.itcnsaudiarabia.com /messages2.htm (421 words)

	DefenseLINK News: Background Briefing on Bombing in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, June 25,1996
		The security was handled both by Saudi forces -- the local police force, the Saudi Army force and by the [U.S.] Air Force which was the primary resident of this Khobar Towers complex.
		The Saudi forces -- the Saudi patrol went to the truck and, as they got close to the truck, two people leapt out of the truck jumped into a white car and drove off.
		It was directed against a foreign presence in Saudi Arabia, but we will have to wait until the FBI team gets over there and works with local Saudi authorities to figure out who was behind this.
	www.fas.org /irp/news/1996/x062696_x0625bom.html (2231 words)

	The Dhahran Home Page
		The DHP has been providing information on Dhahran, Saudi Arabia and ARAMCO for almost 10 years.
		This is an informational non-profit resource for anyone interested in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
		If you haven't ever been to Dhahran this is a MUST read for the first time visitor.
	www.dhahranhomepage.com (152 words)

	The Dhahran Home PageThe Dhahran Home Page
		Below is a collection of classic photographs from Dhahran and the surrounding areas.
		For those of you who have not been to Saudi Arabia these photos are a good way to get an idea of what things are like.
		These photos are a way to see Saudi Arabia from past to present.
	www.dhahranhomepage.com /pictures.htm (336 words)

	Casualty management: Scud missile attack, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia Military Medicine - Find Articles
		As a consequence of this scud attack, 28 soldiers died, 110 were hospitalized, and 150 experienced minor physical injuries and/or subsequent mental health problems.
		The Saudi trauma system and civil emergency plans were never briefed.
		Most were newly arrived in Saudi Arabia to augment the effort to move water and fuel forward to the combat units.
	findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3912/is_199905/ai_n8848881/pg_1 (794 words)

	INDEX (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		International House Dhahran is based within the Institute of Industrial Management and Information Technology (IIMIT), and offers our students a unique opportunity to access the best in English language teaching.
		IH Dhahran is the leading provider of technical English services to local companies and is at the cutting edge of Saudi Arabia’s Saudization program.
		IH Dhahran is supervised directly from the IH network’s headquarters in London and employs only IH trained native speaker teachers.
	www.ihworld.com /ihdhahran (196 words)

	william_navigator Dhahran Travel Page - VirtualTourist.com
		Aramco, now Saudi Aramco, is the national oil company for Saudi Arabia.
		It is THE biggest oil company in the world (in terms of oil reserves) and is the lifeblood of the country.
		The compound is like a small midwest town transplanted into the desert of Arabia.
	members.virtualtourist.com /m/a8602/1b9396 (576 words)

	Dhahran International Hotel (Dhahran-Airport.), Dhahran, Saudi Arabia - VirtualTourist.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Dhahran Hotels: Reviews and photos of the Dhahran International Hotel (Dhahran-Airport.) posted by real travelers and Dhahran locals.
		This hotel is next to the old Dhahran Airport, now used solely as a military airbase since the new King Fahad Airport at Dammam was opened, and it's nowhere near as busy as it used to be.
		This is unfortunate for the hotel, as it is one of the best in the area for friendly staff, excellent food, and is very close to the town of Dhahran, the Khobar area, the Dhahran Mall, and the corporate offices of Aramco.
	www.virtualtourist.com /hotels/Middle_East/Saudi_Arabia/Al_Mintaqah_ash_Sharqiyah/Dhahran-1807254/Hotels_and_Accommodations-Dhahran-Dhahran_International_Hotel_Dhahran_Airport-BR-1.html (595 words)

	TKMCE ALUMNI- DHAHRAN CHAPTER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		TKMCE ALUMNI, Dhahran Chapter is established in the year 1998.
		old students of TKMCE working in the Eastern region of Saudi Arabia.
		The general body consists of all members registered with the organization.
	www.geocities.com /tkmdhahran (127 words)

	Dhahran Saudi Arabia - Hotel and Resort Travel Deals
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		In addition to its friendly staff and personalized service, this hotel boasts a prime location in Dhahran and just five minutes from Saudi Aramco, the world's largest oil company.
		Flight from Dhahran The True Experiences of an American Businessman Held Hostage i...
	www.nextag.com /dhahran-saudi-arabia/search-html (158 words)

	Medical and Nursing jobs in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia - MedHunters
		Situated on the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia, Dhahran, Dammam, and Al-Khobar are considered one big city.
		The location originally attracted Western ex-pats in the late '30s when Saudi's first oil well was erected there (it's no secret that oil has become the country's main export and that Saudi is one of the world's most...
		Located on the coast of the Persian Gulf, the tri-cities of Dhahran, Al-Khobar, and Dammam form the commercial hub for the Eastern Province; the 101,500 residents enjoy travelling to Bahrain via a 16-mile-long causeway.
	www.medhunters.com /region/Dhahran.html (179 words)

	Dhahran, Saudi Arabia Images 1991 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		My time spent in Dhahran was very limited, thus, so are the number of images.
		What story taking place in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia would be complete without mention of the camels.
		This picture was taken on the return trip to Kuwait, north of Dhahran and Jubayl, south of Khafji.
	www.backwoodsweb.com /saudi.html (146 words)

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