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a desire for environmental and social justice

create opportunities for people to experience those who are `different' as equal in ways that diminish both obliviousness to the other and fear of the other

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Syria Biblical archaeology The primary aim of thisThis study examines the development of the Syrian state as it has emerged under thirty five years of military Ba'thist rule and, particularly, under President Hafiz al Asad. It analyzes the way in which the fragility of the post independence state, unable to contain rising nationalist struggle and class conflict, opened the way to the Ba'th party's rise to power and examines how the Ba'th's 'revolution from above' transformed Syria's socio political