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    natural gas considering they have delayed or completely called off bidding rounds for petroleum companies. The purpose of this paper is to provide an analytical report on the economic realities of the natural resource findings in the Eastern Mediterranean region. It will focus on the parties involved including state and non-state actors. It will probe the potential opportunities for extraction, looking specifically at the possibility of monetizing the resources for all players. Finally, it will

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    Greek Influence On Italy

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    Italy is a nation that is present in southern Europe on the Mediterranean Sea. It is also known for its cultural heritage and for its most famous architectural achievements. However, Italy is also considered by many historians as one of the most sly and mysterious country in World War I. Many would remember major powers such as Great Britain, Germany, and Russia, however, these small countries contribute to major battles and events in history. Moreover, Italy infamously went from being a neutral

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    Spain Research Paper

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    It is located in the middle of the country and is home to millions. Barcelona is located on the Mediterranean Sea at the northeast coast of Spain has over 4 kilometers of beach belonging to it. It is a city with a lot of history but known at the same time for being a very modern European city. Valencia is one of the biggest cities in Spain, located on the southeast coast of spain on the Mediterranean Sea. Valencia is known for its festivals and fireworks displays. Seville is in the southeast part

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    1. Introduction Penaeid shrimps (Family Penaeidae: Rafinesque, 1815) are the most economically important crustaceans in the world as a primitive group of decapod (Abele, 1991; Chan, 1998; Dall et al., 1990). The family has a world-wide distribution in shallow, inshore tropical and subtropical waters. The highest diversity of the family members occurs in the Indo-West Pacific region with about 205 species grouped into 26 genera (Farfante and Kensley, 1997; Martin and Davis, 2001; McLaughlin et al

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    Turkey, Cyprus, but most importantly the Mediterranean Sea. Even though, the relationship between Russia and Syria wasn’t the best throughout the years it has become important. Syria has become an important ally to Russia. Russia and Syria’s relationship can be best described as a strategic plan. It can be viewed as a strategic plan due to Russia’s main concerns or interests toward Syria’s weapons, trade, natural resources and the access to the Mediterranean Sea. The Syrian Civil War is a war fought

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    Greece Research Paper

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    Did you know that Greeks wave with the back of their hand facing out, instead of in? This is just one of many interesting facts about Greece. Greece is 50,949 square miles, which is around the size of Alabama. They have a president and a Prime Minister as their main government positions, and 98% of their population is Christian Orthodox, which is influenced through the Prime Minister. Also, Greeks love their food. Therefore, amazing whole made food is daily produced for many festivals, which makes

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    Several solutions have been thought of but nothing really fixes the crisis. One solution was thought up by an Egyptian billionaire, Naguib Sawiris. (37) Sawiris would like to buy and island in the Mediterranean Sea as a temporary solution. (37) He believes the idea is crazy, but thinks it may work. (37) Once refugees have moved onto the island, he wants to employ them and allow them to build schools, hospitals, and housing on the island. (37) Sawiris may even have another supporter, Jason Buzi from

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    Libya has also come to the fore. Libya serves as a nexus point for the Central Mediterranean Route, the name given to the migratory flow from North Africa to Malta and Italy through the Mediterranean Sea. The various routes from Western Africa and the Horn in Africa converge on the Libyan coast before the perilous Mediterranean Sea crossing. 62. According to Frontex, “[i]n 2014, detections in the Central Mediterranean area reached a staggering level. More than 170 000 migrants arrived in Italy alone

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    1. What are the root causes of the migrant crisis? Where are migrants coming from? Why are they attempting to cross the Mediterranean illegally? A lot of migrants are coming to Greece and Italy from vulnerable areas like Syria. There are many individuals were internally displaced because of the Syrian Conflict. The migrant crisis is testing European values from the freedom of movement inside territories and from protection. There is a big number of people who risk their lives through ocean and land

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    The First Punic War

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    In the Mediterranean, before Rome was truly established as the dominant power in the region, Rome found itself at odds with the goals of a city on an opposing shore of the sea, Carthage. During its time Carthage could have been considered almost an equal to Rome and, at times, even appeared as though it might surpass Rome. But in their conflicts, Rome would not only solidify its dominance in the region but would also expand its power base from not only the land but to the sea. In the years before

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