Archive for April, 2010

Why did the USA draft men in 1968 for Vietnam but no longer draft for the Iraq war?

Friday, April 23rd, 2010
war in iraq
Erudite. asked:


If no draft in 1968 no one would have gone to the Vietnam war, So why do men and women join to fight in the Iraq war? Iraq did not do 9-11.

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Middle East Countries - Registering a Rapid Growth in VoIP Business

Friday, April 23rd, 2010
middle east
Kristen asked:


The way business is conducted in the modern day world has transformed - for the better - with the emergence of voice over Internet Protocol. This fact holds true as much for businesses located in the Middle East as for corporate houses and organisations operating in parts of Europe or Asia.

With the implementation of VoIP, there is significant savings in terms of infrastructural and communications costs. In addition, there is a convergence of the several processes that ensure more efficient use of scarce resources. All these factors add up to increase in the profits of the business houses opting for VoIP. As a matter of fact, this high-end convergence technology is giving the much needed fillip to corporate entities to get ahead of competition in their respective sectors.

Many companies in the Middle East have benefited from this revolutionary technology. The providers of VoIP business phone services in these regions can vouch for this fact. Due to all the benefits that it entails, the users of VoIP business service have been more that eager to internalize the same. As a matter of fact, many of these entities have been rather amazed with the entire process of making calls, wherein the data travels quite like the email messages and web pages through the Internet.

As of now, the VoIP business in the Middle East – or for that matter anywhere else - is replete with possibilities. The demand conditions are very strong. For starters, the networking infrastructure can be made more versatile with the incorporation of VoIP technology. With a dependence on Voice over IP, all sorts of internal communications can be efficiently dealt with. The costs incurred on equipment and maintenance can also be brought down quite significantly. A single IP based network is all that is takes to converge video, voice and data networks. Specialized infrastructures for voice, video, or data can be done away with. Corporate users in the Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar are more then happy with all the developments in this sphere.

The easy availability of bandwidth is another major factor that has contributed to the increasing popularity of VoIP. Other benefits that come with Voice over IP include seamless connectivity and more engaging options for customer satisfaction. Companies that have implemented business VoIP can deal with their end users and customers in ways that were outside the realms of possibility, even a few years ago.

Quite a few players in the Middle East have realized the importance of buying up VoIP minutes for their overall growth as well as for ensuring efficiency in their operations. From businesses in different domains, calls centers and contact centers, to service providers, resellers and carriers – all have realized the tremendous VoIP business opportunity that is staring them in the face.

As a matter of fact, the new and innovative applications based on converged IP networks have facilitated the proper implementation of the latest business strategies. This in turn has resulted in quick returns for all the parties involved. Two trends in the Middle East has made the process all the more easy and hassle free. The telecommunications sector, for one, has been deregulated. Many countries have also made VoIP technology legal – a second trend that has obviously gone in favor of the increasing popularity of this high-end technology.



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What’s a good way to earn money to send care packages to soldiers in Iraq for my Eagle Scout Project?

Friday, April 23rd, 2010
iraq
Rick asked:


Are there any suggestions for methods to raise money to purchase care packages to send to soldiers in Iraq for my Eagle Scout Project?
So far I’ve come up with a 50-50 raffle (where half of your money goes to the cause and half goes to the pot for the raffle).
Selling popcorn at the local park where they sell movies.
Car washes.
Painting curbs.

Any other ideas?

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How to Know the Rationale Behind the Iraq War?

Wednesday, April 21st, 2010
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The war in Iraq has been a major source of tension for the Bush administration, mostly because the American people do not understand exactly why this war is being fought. The rationale for the war in Iraq has shifted so many times that many question why troops are giving up their lives. In the aftermath of September 11, America was left shaken and looking for answers. In the months leading up to the war, and since the war has begun, there have been several different reasons for the war in Iraq. Read on to learn how to know the rationale behind the Iraq wire.

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Ladies from the middle east: Which hand and finger do you wear your wedding ring on?

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010
middle east
;) asked:


I will be visiting the middle east in the near future. Which hand and finger do you wear your wedding ring on? Please no rude answers. Thanks.

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Why is Iraq considered a hot spot, and why is the US government involved in the area?

Sunday, April 18th, 2010
iraq
s.leon87 asked:


I have an assignment for my government class it says for each of the areas below, write why each area is considered a “hot spot” and why the US Government is interested/involved in the area. These are the areas;

Iraq
Israel
Lebanon
Syria
Iran
Gaza Strip
Palestinian State
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Somalia
North Korea
Mexico
Venezuela
Congo
Cuba
Darfur (Sudan)
Kenya
Haiti

Does anyone know of any websites that could help me with this, or have any knowledge on any of these? I have no clue.

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Why are top military officers now starting to be against the Iraq war?

Friday, April 16th, 2010
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Erudite Air Force/Navy asked:


WASHINGTON — Four and a half years after the nation’s top military leaders saluted and fell in behind President Bush ’s pre-emptive invasion of Iraq , their replacements are beginning to question the mission and sound alarms about the toll the war is taking on the Army and the Marine Corps. All military people are starting to second guess President Bush. 70% of Americans are now against the Iraq war.
Is this the end of the Iraq war?

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Why have we stopped hearing about troop casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan since Bush left office?

Friday, April 16th, 2010
iraq
Community Organizer in Chief asked:


None of the networks have been reporting on any of the troop casualties. I had to find out through the grapevine that there were 25 troops killed in Iraq in May.

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What are the differences and similarities of Europe and the Middle east during the middle ages?

Friday, April 16th, 2010
middle east
Sally asked:


Basically how religion, political and economic policies influences were different and similar in Europe and the Middle East during the Middle Ages.

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Is the Iraq war a complete farce and is curry better then steak?

Thursday, April 15th, 2010
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gangstamillion asked:


I personally believe the Iraq war is a farce and i also think us (UK) and the americans should have got out when Saddam Hussein was captured. I also believe Curry is better then steak by a long way. My favourite is chicken tikka.

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