For example, on June 14, 1994, Assistant Secretary of State for Near East Affairs Robert H.
What is clear, is that around 4, 000 years ago, horses were being harnessed in the Near East.
There's been speculation of a rail hub near East Midland Airport or Toton Sidings between Nottingham and Derby.
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The writer is executive director of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.
It also expresses its appreciation to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East.
He served as senior trade development representative in the Africa, Near East, South Asia (ANESA) region during the Reagan Administration.
Michael Singh, managing director at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, said the result reflects polarized politics in Israel.
"Politics is often about expectations, " said David Makovsky, an Israeli analyst at the the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.
Otaiba's concerns were echoed last Friday by Kahlili in a public lecture at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.
Shabiha have broken up demonstrations and harassed diplomats, said Andrew Tabler, Syria expert for the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.
From a speech by Martin Indyk, Special Assistant to the President for Near East and South Asian Affairs, 20 May 1993.
Want to help unearth the largest Neolithic settlement in the Near East?
Ross and Assistant Secretary of State for Near East Affairs Martin Indyk.
Its golden fleet sailed the seas, bringing Chinese exports of porcelain, tea, lacquer ware, and precious metals to Japan and the Near East.
Zalmay Khalilzad, Bush's special envoy to Iraq, chaired the meeting, and Ryan Crocker, the U.S. deputy assistant secretary for Near East affairs, moderated.
As in years past, the houses wind down with sales of Old Master paintings and antiquities from Europe, Africa, and the Near East.
Meanwhile, the poor old Near East seems to have disappeared, along with the second world, though the third world is still with us.
Michael Eisenstadt, of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, warns that the elusive loyalists may be planning a campaign of guerrilla resistance.
We made it across without difficulty, but on the return leg we got caught in a riptide near East Chop lighthouse and started taking on water.
Farming began independently in a number of different parts of the world, but it was the Near East that pioneered farming for much of Europe.
He's director of the Saban Center for Middle East Policy at the Brookings Institution and a former assistant secretary of state for Near East Affairs.
Since then, it has been the basis for waves of migrations from the Near East into Europe, most notably the founding and expansion of Ashkenazi Jewish populations.
Assistant Secretary of State for Near East Affairs Jeffrey Feltman has been dispatched to Morocco, France and Bahrain to discuss the group's membership and its mandate, AP reports.
Another problem is the people of Afghanistan, said Frank Anderson, president of the Middle East Policy Council and former chief of the CIA's Near East and South Asia division.
With the sudden arrival of cooler, drier and less predictable seasons, early human attempts at agriculture in the Near East ceased, and people returned to nomadic hunting and gathering.
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Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, best known as UNRWA. There, on UNRWA's home page, as of this writing, is a photo of the U.N.
Under that theory, hunter-gatherers in Europe would have learned about new farming techniques from the originators in the Near East and switched over on their own to the new lifestyle.
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About 10, 000 years ago, modern humans discovered how to make knives out of copper, and around 5, 000 years ago, craftsmen in the Near East began to make them out of bronze.
That said, Ross, who is currently working with the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, insisted that it is vital that politicians try to defuse the Iranian nuclear effort through diplomacy.
Cagaptay, of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, said Barzani has tried to bring the PYD and Kurdish National Council together, but evidence suggests little co-operation and plenty of rivalry.
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