“…Während die Konferenz von Camp David Hoffnung auf Frieden im Nahen Osten weckte, verschärften sich die Unruhen im Iran. Auf dem Weltwirtschaftgipfel in Bonn verwandte die Bundesregierung ihren Einfluss auf die Stabilisierung der Währungsmärkte und die Überwindung der weltwirtschaftlichen Flaute. …”

“…Die Gefahr einer Intervention in Polen, wo mit "Solidarnosc" erstmals eine freie Gewerkschaft im Ostblock entstand, verdüsterte die internationalen Beziehungen zusätzlich, ebenso die Geiselnahme amerikanischer Botschaftsangehöriger in Iran. Die Bundesregierung bemühte sich, nicht zuletzt aus deutschlandpolitischen Motiven, diese Spannungen abzubauen, etwa durch Bundeskanzler Schmidts Besuch in der UdSSR. …”

“…The Rubáiyát by the Persian poet 'Umar Khayyaem (1048-1131) is used in contemporary Iran as a resistance literature, symbolizing the secularist voice in cultural debates. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Material Culture -- Javad Golmohammadi | The Art of Iranian Decorative Veneer, Khātam-kāri -- Maria Sardi | Swimming across the Weft: Fish Motifs on Mamluk Textiles -- Tim Stanley | Double Orientalism: European Lacquer and its Unacknowledged Debt to Iran -- Contributors…”

“…Aquel hombre que propugnaba una sociedad nueva donde "los niños irán vestidos de lienzo en todas las estaciones. …”

“…El Pentágono y otros laboratorios de defensa y estratégicos estadounidenses se percataron de que la ventaja tecnológica fundamentada en la guerra basada en redes y la guerra de información, que conformó la ya vieja revolución técnico-militar y la revolución en los asuntos militares, se había erosionado por los progresos técnicos de países como China, Rusia e Irán, que imitaban esas capacidades. La competición armamentística, por lo tanto, debía innovar y cambiar de paradigma para que Estados Unidos pudiera seguir manteniendo la brecha en tecnología militar a largo plazo. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…ChipreColombia; Corea del Norte; Corea del Sur; Costa de Marfil; Croacia; Cuba; Dinamarca; Ecuador; Egipto; El Salvador; Emiratos Árabes Unidos; Eritrea; Eslovaquia; Eslovenia; España; Estados Unidos de América; Estonia; Etiopía; Filipinas; Finlandia; Francia; Gambia; Georgia; Ghana; Granada; Grecia; Guatemala; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea Ecuatorial; Guyana; Haití; Honduras; Hungría; India; Indonesia; Irak; Irán; Irlanda; Israel y los Territorios Ocupados; Italia; Jamaica; Japón; Jordania; Kazajistán; Kenia; Kirguistán; Kuwait; Laos; Letonia; Líbano; Liberia; Libia; Lituania; Macedonia…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…BURUNDICAMBOYA; CAMERÚN; CANADÁ; CHAD; CHILE; CHINA; CHIPRE; COLOMBIA; COREA DEL NORTE; COREA DEL SUR; COSTA DE MARFIL; CROACIA; CUBA; DINAMARCA; ECUADOR; EGIPTO; EL SALVADOR; EMIRATOS ÁRABES UNIDOS; ERITREA; ESLOVAQUIA; ESLOVENIA; ESPAÑA; ESTADOS UNIDOS; ETIOPÍA; FEDERACIÓN RUSA; FILIPINAS; FINLANDIA; FIYI; FRANCIA; GAMBIA; GEORGIA; GHANA; GRECIA; GUATEMALA; GUINEA; GUINEA-BISSAU; GUINEA ECUATORIAL; GUYANA; HAITÍ; HONDURAS; HUNGRÍA; INDIA; INDONESIA; IRAK; IRÁN; IRLANDA; ISLAS SALOMÓN; ISRAEL Y LOS TERRITORIOS; ITALIA; JAMAICA; JAPÓN; JORDANIA; KAZAJISTÁN; KENIA; KIRGUISTÁN; KUWAIT; LAOS…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Ullah""; ""Household Matters: Techniques for Understanding Assyrian Houses""; ""Lynn Rainville""; ""Shifting Household Economics of Plant Use from the Early to Late Natufian Periods of the Southern Levant""; ""Arlene M. Rosen""; ""Defining Households:""; ""Micro-Contextual Analysis of Early Neolithic Households in the Zagros, Iran""; ""Wendy Matthews""; ""Section III""; ""Food and Subsistence at the Household Level""; ""Feeding Households:""…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Culturally based Sexual Problems in Traditional Areas of Kermanshah, Iran: Javaad Zargooshi, Elham Rahmanian, Hiva Motaee, Mozhgaan Kohzadi, and Samad Nourizad; 7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- A Critical Approach to the Community College Model in the Global Order: The College Universitaire Régional de Bambey (Senegal) as a Case Study -- The Case for Associate Degrees in Curaçao -- Introduction: Responding to Globalization: Reform in Higher Education -- Community-Based Folk High Schools in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark -- Community Colleges Embracing Change: The Anglophone Caribbean Perspective -- The Junior College System of Belize -- Higher Education in Uganda: The Role of Community Colleges in Educational Delivery and Reform -- Community College Model: Desideratum in the South African Higher Education Landscape -- College–University Dialogue: From Confrontation to Cooperation -- “Reverse Transfer” Constraints upon Planning Post secondary Programs in Ontario, Canada -- The Community College at the Crossroads -- UK Case Studies of SpLDs and Widening Participation for Minority Groups -- A Multiple Streams Analysis of the Impact of Globalization: Case of a Russian Community College -- Pathways to Participation: A Comparative Study of Community College Entrepreneurial Educational Programs in the United States and Ireland -- Dissecting an International Partnership -- Introduction: Envisioning New Community College Models Internationally -- Community Colleges as Learning Centers for Migrant Workers in Manufacturing Areas in China -- Building a Knowledge-Based Society: The Role of Colleges in Uzbekistan -- Junior Colleges in the Islamic Republic of Iran -- A Liberal Arts Interdisciplinary Curriculum in Tajikistan -- Bhutanese Education Systems: A Look Toward the Future -- Globalization Theory and Policy Implications for Community College Leaders -- The Challenge of Change: International Adoption of Community College Models…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Szayna; Introduction; The Ethnic Factor in the CASC States; Preconditions for Ethnic Conflict; Kazakhstan: an Example of a Nationalizing State; Catalysts to Ethnic Violence; Potential for Ethnic Violence in the CASC Region; Final Observations; Chapter Seven - Conflict in Central Asia and South Caucasus: Implications of Foreign Interests and Involvement: Olga Oliker; Introduction; Russia; Turkey; The European Union and its Member States; Iran; China; Afghanistan; The United States; India and Pakistan…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…GEOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE -- PART II - ENERGY BALANCES AND INDICATORS BY COUNTRY AND REGION -- WORLD AND REGIONAL TOTALS -- World -- OECD Total -- OECD Americas -- OECD Asia Oceania -- OECD Europe -- IEA -- Non-OECD Total -- Africa -- Non-OECD Americas -- Asia (excluding China) -- China (P.R. of China and Hong Kong, China) -- Non-OECD Europe and Eurasia -- Middle East -- OECD COUNTRIES -- Australia -- Austria -- Belgium -- Canada -- Chile -- Czech Republic -- Denmark -- Estonia -- Finland -- France -- Germany -- Greece -- Hungary -- Iceland -- Ireland -- Israel -- Italy -- Japan -- Korea -- Luxembourg -- Mexico -- Netherlands -- New Zealand -- Norway -- Poland -- Portugal -- Slovak Republic -- Slovenia -- Spain -- Sweden -- Switzerland -- Turkey -- United Kingdom -- United States -- NON-OECD COUNTRIES -- Albania -- Algeria -- Angola -- Argentina -- Armenia -- Azerbaijan -- Bahrain -- Bangladesh -- Belarus -- Benin -- Bolivia -- Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Botswana -- Brazil -- Brunei Darussalam -- Bulgaria -- Cambodia -- Cameroon -- People's Republic of China -- Colombia -- Congo -- Costa Rica -- Côte d'Ivoire -- Croatia -- Cuba -- Curaçao -- Cyprus -- Democratic People's Republic of Korea -- Democratic Republic of the Congo -- Dominican Republic -- Ecuador -- Egypt -- El Salvador -- Eritrea -- Ethiopia -- Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia -- Gabon -- Georgia -- Ghana -- Gibraltar -- Guatemala -- Haiti -- Honduras -- Hong Kong, China -- India -- Indonesia -- Islamic Republic of Iran -- Iraq -- Jamaica -- Jordan -- Kazakhstan -- Kenya -- Kosovo -- Kuwait -- Kyrgyzstan -- Latvia -- Lebanon -- Libya -- Lithuania -- Malaysia -- Malta -- Mauritius…”

“…Pese a que la adicción a internet no está reconocida como tal en los sistemas de clasificación de enfermedades mentales, conceptos como nomofobia, FoMO, síndrome de la llamada fantasma, efecto Google, mente errática, etc., que irán surgiendo asociados a cada nuevo avance tecnológico, no dejan de ser objeto de noticias en los medios de comunicación y de comentarios de sobremesa, puesto que, exista o no la adicción al móvil, todos somos, cuanto menos, dependientes. …”

“…Hauptherausgeber: Horst Möller, Mitherausgeber: Klaus Hildebrand, Gregor Schöllgen Wissenschaftliche Leiterin: Ilse Dorothee Pautsch Das Jahr 1979 stand im Zeichen krisenhafter und den Weltfrieden bedrohender Entwicklungen: Im Februar übte China militärische Vergeltung für die Besetzung Kambodschas durch Vietnam. Die Revolution im Iran zwang den Schah ins Exil und ermöglichte die Rückkehr von Ayatollah Khomeini. …”

“…More than 20 researchers from different countries including Indonesia, Pakistan, Iran, Germany, UK, USA, and Belgium discussed the peace and war in contemporary Islamic thought from different disciplines such as theology, philosophy, religious studies, cultural studies, and political sciences…”

“…À partir d’études de cas, l’ouvrage permet une approche globale de la question grâce à la grande diversité de terrains étudiés : Afrique - Afrique sub-saharienne, Côte d’Ivoire, Maroc ; Amérique - Mexique, Haïti ; Asie - Inde, Chine, Iran ; Europe, France. Il croise les réflexions de quatre anthropologues, six historien(ne)s, deux sociologues, un géographe et un spécialiste d’histoire littéraire. …”

“…The Eastern Fertile Crescent region of western Iran and eastern Iraq hosted major developments in the transition from hunter-forager to farmer-herder lifestyles through the Early Neolithic period, 10,000-7000 BC. …”

“…This has huge policy implications: what would Iran do if it were to get nuclear weapons? Would Japanese policy toward the United States change if it were to acquire nuclear weapons? …”

“…The nuclear threats posed by India, Pakistan, Iran, and North Korea are thus fraught with danger.The Fragile Balance of Terror, edited by Vipin Narang and Scott D. …”