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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Centrality of Middle Class
As the need for economic growth takes a salient role in the political discourse of society's welfare and progress, the middle class, as a social grouping existing within socioeconomic structures, has a multiplier effect - politically and culturally. The middle class serves a vital role in supporting a country's growth through stimulating economic development and promoting a politically engaged society. By examining Vietnam and Serbia as ideologically attuned countries which differ in economic development, the author draws on functionalist, dimensional paradigms to underline how critical the rise of middle class is in understanding the political stability of modern societies before concluding that society's sub-social challenges and cultural determinants do affect the course of development and growth. This comprehensive study will appeal to social scientists with interests in political stability, ideological states and development narratives.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Qatar Communication Strategies
An insightful examination of the various communication strategies that Qatar has undertaken in recent times to enhance its brand image and engage in practices of nation-branding. Through analysis of contextual examples, this book explores the role of reputation, identity and image in shaping Qatari domestic politics, along with its foreign policies. The book explains advances in relevant technologies including Artificial Intelligence, as well as best communication practices learned from the private sector. The authors relate in detail how Qatar invented, re-invented, and solidified its image, and the benefits emerging from Qatar's communication strategies on a domestic and global level.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Museums of Qatar
Join Ahmed, along with his friends, Nasser, and Aisha, as they take a tour around the most famous museums in Qatar. The perfect pre-reader book for tiny tots looking to explore the wonderful world of museums in Qatar.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Winning Beyond Gold
Text in Arabic. Does anything feel better than the joy of winning? What if we shared the win with others? Well, if it was possible.why not? Explore the answers to these questions with Qatari athlete "Mutaz Barshim", champion and high jump gold medallist.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press I Control Stress
We are all exposed to stress, whether at work or at home, stress has become the most common modern disease! Although stress is a natural reaction that protects us and motivates us to progress, when it lasts, it weakens our energy, breaks our psyche, and makes our immune system fragile. But, hey, do you want to know some good news? We can learn how to manage it well throughout the day to regain our health and peace, and look on the positive side of life!
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Boosting My Immunity
Some people get through the year without ever catching a cold, while others suffer from all diseases around us. What is the reason? The weakness of our natural defenses against microbes. Would you like to know the good news? The level of our protection against diseases, especially winter viruses, can be improved when we take care of our health and keep our immune systems in the best condition.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Museums of Qatar
Join Ahmed, along with his friends, Nasser, and Aisha, as they take a tour around the most famous museums in Qatar. The perfect pre-reader book for tiny tots looking to explore the wonderful world of museums in Qatar.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Less Sugar, More Fun
Sugar has become the number one enemy of good health. Since it is so addictive, we find it everywhere from the small sugar cube in our coffee to deli meats and ready-made meals. Were all aware that were consuming too muchWould you like to know the good news? By applying some small, gradual changes we can reduce the amount of food we consume without sacrificing pleasure!
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Fires of Toubkal
Text in Arabic. Since I was a child I have been racing the wind on the roads of (Sijilmassa), since I overcame my little fear, and climbed the branches of the Great Oak Tree west of the town, and while I cast my frayed nets on the bird who was exhausted by the long hours of earning his living, my soul has been pushing me forward, not pushing me to try my luck in reaching what settled in it, rather it pushes me to reap the fruits of her certain convictions to definitely reach what she wanted. None of the stations that I have passed through in my life was an exception to this, even while I settled in Al Attarine School in (Fez), and becoming the most prominent, brightest and most intelligent student through my journey to seek knowledge, (Ibn Abi Mahli) the student who became famous in and around Fez, the student who was chosen by Sheikh (Al Zaari) to be handed his stick, robe and his own sandals. It is strange how all these fates were prepared for me during what was left of the sixteenth century, and even stranger how (the window of fate) have found me after that to pave my way towards my greatest dreams. The divine conditions are looming on the horizon of the days in front of me, the blessings do not cease to flow on my tongue, fingers, and the roots of my feet, and it is not long before fates respond to what concerns myself.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Joint Stiffness
Osteoarthritis is a disease very few may know about. More than simply the wear and tear of joints due to age, it is a disease that attacks the cartilage and gradually develops. The good news? It is a disease that can be managed, and the means to prevent and mitigate it are constantly developing. Osteoarthritis is a painful disease, but fortunately there are solutions within our reach that enable us to manage and live with it.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press What if?!
Text in Arabic. Sometimes we must stay home, for many reasons and for a long time. And at home, we can study, explore, imagine, laugh, play, and have fun. We thrive on the closeness with our parents and family, too. Walls dont limit us from doing anything we want. What have you been doing at home?
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Sheppard's Distraction
Text in Arabic. A Bedouin tribe travels in search of fertile pastures for its livestock, choosing to pitch its tents near the Valley of the Birds. But soon, the sheppards are distracted by mysterious birds causing them to lose their sheep in the fields. The tribe is divided in their opinion of how to deal with the birds: some want to eliminate them, though others are weary of the consequences this may result in. What is the secret of these little birds and of their sinister home deep in the valley? An adventurous novel detailing the life, myths, and legends of Bedouin tribes of the past and their encounters and travels across the barren desert landscapes and other desolate places.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press In Hatred of Borders
Text in Arabic. Borders have various forms. Some begin with the crude, physical form of barbed wire, and end with the very limits of a soul. The deadliest frontiers are the prisons we carry inside us where ever we go, the cages that hold our buried grudges that wait patiently for the right time to build more walls and spawn more grudges. Originally, borders were a way to determine how to serve justice and to preserve freedoms, but now instead they serve to build the pride and greed of insatiable tyrants at the expense of the dignity of their brothers from the rest of humanity within the borders they have built up. In a world of masters and followers separated by borders both real and imagined, can our protagonist Mohsen Al-Wakeili find peace within his hatred of borders or will he declare a relentless war against them? In her preparations, our hero relives the past believing it a new start and reconciliation with all life. But how can she reconcile with the thing she hates the most: herself?
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Swish's Big Rescue
Swish the Shark is on his way to football practice when he comes across a frightening sight: a net pulling up a group of helpless hamour fish out of the ocean! Swish quickly enlists his teammates to help and comes up with a plan to rescue their trapped friends. But will they be able to pull it off in time?
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press What you should know about: Anti-Corruption
The Simply Said series offers balanced views and reliable explanations on complex issues in several categories. Leading authorities provide clear, concise, and up-to-date information to simplify even the most complicated subjects for general readers. Perfect for students, professionals and inquisitive individuals.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Vacations to Paradise
Text in Arabic. Do you suffer from chronic insomnia? Does your nighttime routine consist of stressing about all of the things you have to do the next day for work, school, and other life obligations? Do you sleep fitfully and wake up feeling unrested, no matter how long you have slept? Dr. Samir Al-Shaer can help. Drawing on his personal experiences, he recalls how he mastered the skill of reducing his mental activity before bed by invoking his faith and thinking only about the beauties of paradise. His religious and philosophical journey can help anyone sleep better at night on their own nightly vacation to paradise.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press My Little Book About: Animals
Text in Arabic. For pre-readers aged one and up, this wonderful collection of books will delight and entertain with a little game at the end of each book.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press La Recette de Mon Pays
Food for thought: where do children from multiple cultures call home? Join Layan and her friends on a mouth-watering journey where they explore different cultures and make a delectable discovery about the limitless love between family that knows no borders. Here, you will find the answer that every multi-cultural child asks: Where is my home?
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Discover and Learn with: Sugar
Text in Arabic. A wonderful collection for budding scientists everywhere, these books include ten fun and easy experiments that explore basic scientific principles using everyday items found in our daily environment.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Encyclopedia of Arab Heritage V4
Text in Arabic. In this collection of four volumes, Dr Yassin provides a broad overview of Arab scientific heritage. The fourth and final book compiles diverse and specialized studies that explore: the concept of Arab scientific heritage, the civilisational concept of Arab heritage, the logic of al-Khwarizmi in algebra, the concepts of the interview, objectivity, and unity of truth, science on the doctrine of the Arabs, the logic of al-Harrani in analysis and synthesis, pure sciences, laboratory experience in Arab scientific heritage, and whether Arabs have an overall scientific philosophy.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press 61 Ways to Revitalize My Family Life
Text in Arabic. This life-changing book is separated into six chapters, each dedicated to improving a certain aspect of daily family life. From food to communication, to child development and organizing your day, this book includes 61 practical, inspiring, and easy-to-apply tools for anyone who wants to replace morning chaos with a joyful and harmonious family life.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Fact of Fiction 1: Science Tackles Popular Myths
Text in Arabic. Available for the first time in Arabic, Scientific American sets out to debunk urban lore and cultural mythology. In this two-part best-selling series, scientists cast their analytical eye on long-standing claims to determine if they are fact of fiction. Based on the Strange But True columns, here youll find some of the most surprising, fascinating, useful and just plain wacky topics confronted by SA writers over the years.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press How to Relieve Tension in Two Hours
Text in Arabic. Do you dream of arriving to work each day energized, focused and ready to go? Do you wish that, by the end of the day, you feel calm, relaxed and satisfied with what youve accomplished? Do you want to better manage pressure, fatigue, productivity, your self-esteem, your image, and know how to successfully balance your personal and professional life? This practical book explains how to fight stress in just two hours to achieve total serenity. It helps readers tune into what is going on inside, so they are better equipped to deal with external pressures.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Little Orangutan Lost in Paris
Text in Arabic. Orangutan loves the jungle, but she also dreams of adventure and far-away places. But then Orangutan finds herself all the way in Paris -- a place thats VERY different from home! With interactive lift-the-flap pages and stunning watercolour illustrations, travel along with Orangutan and explore the sites of Paris!
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Brain Workout
Text in Arabic. In a world of growing health awareness and new health trends, many people still neglect the most important factor of them all the mind. Brain training exercises are the natural, effective, and fun way to improve mental activity and cognitive processing. Available for the first time in Arabic, these titles will you help sharpen your cognitive abilities and train your brain for increased mental well-being.
£6.41
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Discover and Learn with Paper
Text in Arabic. A wonderful collection for budding scientists everywhere, these books include ten fun and easy experiments that explore basic scientific principles using everyday items found in our daily environment.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Discover and Learn with Eggs
Text in Arabic. A wonderful collection for budding scientists everywhere, these books include ten fun and easy experiments that explore basic scientific principles using everyday items found in our daily environment.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press A House of her Own
Text in Arabic. Audrey is bigger than she was yesterday. Now she needs a bigger house. So she tells her dad to build her one. At the top of a tree. It is an ideal house. It has a bathtub for snorkeling, a place to drink tea, and somewhere to hide the dirty cups. The house is perfect in every way. Except for one thing. This is a gently humorous story that explores the clash between a quest for independence and the longing for security.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Attar Plant
Text in Arabic. When Jouri first sees the prickly attar plant, she doesnt like anything about it. Not its shape, size, or the way it looks! She refuses to touch it or taste it. Ripened by the desert rain, the plant still looks like a hedgehog rather than a delectable fruit. But when she sees everyone enjoying the plants delicious fruit, will Jouri continue to reject it simply because of the way it looks?
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Grandpa Adel Forgets his way Home
Text in Arabic. Angie is worried about her Grandpa Adel. Lately, he is confused and he asks the same questions over and over again. One day, he even loses his way home! Angie loves Grandpa Adel and it hurts her to see his mind get foggy as he gets older. Patiently, Angie gently guides him to the answers he seeks by stimulating his memory. Along the way on their journey home, Angie learns about Grandpa Adels colourful past, bringing them closer together in laughter and love. Heartfelt and entertaining, a beautiful story for young children about understanding Alzheimers disease.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Kiss to the Leper
Text in Arabic. Jean Péloueyre, heir to an extensive estate in southern France, is a maladroit, misshapen, misbegotten young man. The very antithesis of a hero, Jean is very much in need of saving. When his father arranges for him to marry a young girl, Naomi, upon the suggestion of the village priest, he is delighted by the prospect of finally being in love but weary since the girl agrees to marry him without having seen him first. Jean and his young bride, leprous, unenlightened souls, find redemption in the punishment that makes them -- and us -- whole.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Kareem and Hanan series: Opposite
Text in Arabic. Join twin siblings, Karim and Hanan, as they explore their world in simplified Arabic. In each book, they learn new phrases and enrich their vocabulary in an entertaining and enlightening way. The series teaches Arabic grammar in five useful books, covering the topics of: 1. Opposites. 2. Adjectives. 3. Singular and plural. 4. Feminine and masculine. 5. Past and present tenses.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Kareem and Hanan series: Past and Present
Text in Arabic. Join twin siblings, Karim and Hanan, as they explore their world in simplified Arabic. In each book, they learn new phrases and enrich their vocabulary in an entertaining and enlightening way. The series teaches Arabic grammar in five useful books, covering the topics of: 1. Opposites. 2. Adjectives. 3. Singular and plural. 4. Feminine and masculine. 5. Past and present tenses.
£6.41
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Journeys on a Football Carpet
When Qatar won its bid to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup, it was the ultimate sporting miracle for a young and ambitious nation. But the critics were quick to judge, saying that Qatar, with no football history of its own, didnt deserve the chance to host the biggest football tournament in the world. In Journeys on a Football Carpet, Qatar-born journalist and author Matthias Krug sets out to debunk that myth by sharing the fascinating inside story of the countrys football evolution over the past six decades. From its earliest football days towards becoming the epicenter of the football world in 2022, Qatar has realised the Maroon sporting philosophy: No dream, no matter how big, is impossible.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Instant Recall
Text in Arabic. In a world of growing health awareness and new health trends, many people still neglect the most important factor of them all the mind. Brain training exercises are the natural, effective, and fun way to improve mental activity and cognitive processing. Available for the first time in Arabic, these titles will you help sharpen your cognitive abilities and train your brain for increased mental well-being.
£6.41
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Daddy for the First Time
Text in Arabic. Having a baby? For a woman, finding out that youre going to have a baby corresponds with the physical reality of growing human life. But for the future dad, the experience is quite different and is plagued by questions: When will I start to feel like a father? How can I bond with my baby during the pregnancy? And how can I be an involved parent once the baby is born? From pregnancy to childbirth all the way through to the first days at home with a new baby, this book provides a complete overview of what life is like for new dads. With plenty of expert advice, tips, and insight, its perfect for any man about to embark on the extraordinary adventure of fatherhood.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press When Does the Flame Become Blue
Inquisitive kids should look no further to find all of the amazing answers to the unique questions that may have ever crossed their minds. With page after page of eye-catching illustrations, fun facts, and a variety of puzzles, these books are a great reference for curious kids. Each series has four books that are sure to delight and inform young readers at any age.
£5.81
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press When Do Bees Dance
Text in Arabic. Inquisitive kids should look no further to find all of the amazing answers to the unique questions that may have ever crossed their minds. With page after page of eye-catching illustrations, fun facts, and a variety of puzzles, these books are a great reference for curious kids. Each series has four books that are sure to delight and inform young readers at any age.
£5.81
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press What Makes the Sound of a Heart Beat
Text in Arabic. Inquisitive kids should look no further to find all of the amazing answers to the unique questions that may have ever crossed their minds. With page after page of eye-catching illustrations, fun facts, and a variety of puzzles, these books are a great reference for curious kids. Each series has four books that are sure to delight and inform young readers at any age.
£5.81
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Fake Sailors
Text in Arabic. This new series of six Arabic pirate-themed books are perfect for swashbuckling adventure-seekers. Choose your adventure from titles such as: The Pirates and the Red Bell, The Young Pirate Gang, The Fake Sailors, The Ghost Ship, The Pirates Treasure, and The Skeleton Pirate.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Al Shefa: An Abridgement
Text in Arabic. Al Shefa presents the virtues and rights of the Prophet [PBUH] in an easy simplified language that is accessible to academics and non-academics alike. This abridged version of the book, including a collection of stories, miracles and remnants from various other sources in one convenient title, is a driving force for faithful readers to maximize their love for the Prophet, his pure family and his righteous companions.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Pop up Snow White
Text in Arabic. A pop-up book collection of classic childhood stories that make reading engaging, playful, and fun! The series includes six books in Arabic for children to enjoy.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Halima and the Hen, Hakima
Text in Arabic. Halima is a very busy woman. Every day she meets with her neighbours to gossip and chit chat, forgetting that she has a coup of chickens who need her attention and care. Well, Hakima the wise hen has had enough! She decides to follow Halima all day and all night to see what exactly it is that makes Halima busy enough to forget her responsibilities. What the wise hen learns about Halima shocks her and will shock you, too! A wonderful story highlighting the pitfalls of frivolity and idleness.
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press What is the World Wide Web
Text in Arabic. Inquisitive kids should look no further to find all of the amazing answers to the unique questions that may have ever crossed their minds. With page after page of eye-catching illustrations, fun facts, and a variety of puzzles, these books are a great reference for curious kids. Each series has four books that are sure to delight and inform young readers at any age.
£5.81
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press The Mouse That Saved Me
Text in Arabic. Hamad is constantly being bullied at school and after so many others fail to help him solve his problems, ironically, it is a small mouse who unintentionally helps him get through his troubles.The small mouse teaches Hamad the importance of defending himself and confronting those who harass him instead of avoiding confrontation and running away from his problems. But can Hamad apply what he has learned from the mouse to save him from being bullied by his peers?
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Candy: The Meanest Camel in Town
On Candy the Camel's first day at a new school, she is mean to everyone. Shes rude to her classmates and even to the teacher! It seems like she doesn't want to make friends at all. Can Ozzy the Oryx, Freddy the Falcon, Sally the Saluki, and Kenny the Desert Cat find out why Candy is being so mean?
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Monsters Are Afraid of Mama
Text in Arabic. When the sun sets and the sky turns dark, just like every other night, Hend refuses to go to bed. Her mum coaxes and cajoles her to stay in bed but Hend is convinced that when the lights turn off, there are monsters everywhere! But little does Hend know, that though she may be afraid of monsters, the monsters are in fact afraid of her mama!
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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press See You in the Cosmos
Text in Arabic. Eleven-year-old Alex Petroski loves space and rockets, his mom, his brother, and his dog Carl Sagannamed for his hero, the real-life astronomer. All he wants is to launch his golden iPod into space the way Carl Sagan (the man, not the dog) launched his Golden Record on the Voyager spacecraft in 1977. From Colorado to New Mexico, Las Vegas to L.A., Alex records a journey on his iPod to show other lifeforms what life on earth, his earth, is like. But his destination keeps changing. And the funny, lost, remarkable people he meets along the way can only partially prepare him for the secrets he'll uncoverfrom the truth about his long-dead dad to the fact that, for a kid with a troubled mum and a mostly not-around brother, he has way more family than he ever knew.
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