10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OMANI»
Discover the use of
Omani in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Omani and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Oman: The Bradt Travel Guide
These are in the form of modern, air-conditioned malls and plazas, selling
perfumes, gold, souvenirs, furniture made in India (to Omani style), household
goods, stereos, computers, mobile phones, sports equipment, clothing and
photographic ...
million; brs = branches; amounts in rials Omani unless otherwise stated)
BANKING At the end of 2002 there were 15 commercial banks (six local and nine
foreign) and three specialized banks, with a total network of 330 domestic branch
...
Taylor & Francis Group, 2004
3
Cultural and Social Diversity and the Transition from ...
In the Omani context, national culture is characterized by Arabic as the main
language, dominance of Islamic values and ethics, sharp gender segregation,
and Omani nationals of Arab descendent as the major ethnicity. According to the
...
4
Saudi Arabia Enters the Twenty-First Century
These improvements in Saudi-Omani relations have allowed the two countries to
resolve the rest of their border disputes. In 1990, Saudi and Omani negotiators
reached an agreement that demarcated 657 kilometers of their border and set ...
Anthony H. Cordesman, 2003
5
Oman and the World: The Emergence of an Independent Foreign ...
The Al Bu Said Dynasty of Muscat and Zanzibar 4 Omani Population by Age,
1990 (in percent) 345 Omani/Non-Omani Population by Age, 1990 (in percent)
346 Omani Total Population by Region, 1993 (in percent) 346 Estimated
Population ...
Joseph A. Kechichian, 1995
6
Africa in the Nineteenth Century Until the 1880s
The overall influence of the Omani Arabs was limited to only Mombasa, Zanzibar
and Kilwa and even in those places they were content to share power with the
local Swahili and Shirazi. In Mombasa, the leaders of the local Swahili peoples ...
7
Oman Under Qaboos: From Coup to Constitution, 1970-1996
This is an examination of the political, economic and social develoment of the Sultanate of Oman from the accession of Sultan Qaboos b Sa'id Al-Sa'id in a palace coup in 1970 to the promulgation of the basic law in November 1996.
Calvin H. Allen, W. Lynn Rigsbee II, 2014
8
The World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre: The Arab world
Under his direction, the Omani Youth Theatre was formed on a non—
professional basis in Musqat. Affiliated to the ministry, the company's first pro—
duction was Shakespeare's The Merchant ofl/enice, a controversial choice. Not
only was the ...
Television and videos are the main source of entertainment, although the Omani
authorities have taken considerable measures to sponsor traditional music and
dance. While traditional styles may be heard in the villages, international pop ...
10
The Archaeology of Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa
Following this event, the Swahili towns of the coast appear to have entered a
period of revival and prosperity, 'under the impetus of Omani-dominated trade
and accompanied by markedly greater Arab influences' (Nurse and Spear 1985:
81).
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OMANI»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Omani is used in the context of the following news items.
Omani FTZ Issues Investment, Construction Rules
Oman's Duqm Special Economic Zone Authority (SEZAD) announced on July 12, 2015, that it has published regulations regarding setting up a ... «Tax-news.com, Jul 15»
STOMO appoints first Omani site manager
SUEZ-Tractebel Operation and Maintenance Oman (STOMO) has appointed its first Omani site manager at the Barka II Power and Desalination ... «Utilities-ME.com, Jul 15»
Oman Air offers cadet pilot jobs to Omani graduates
Muscat: Following a huge response to its current recruitment drive, Oman Air is expanding opportunities for Omani nationals to become pilots ... «Times of Oman, Jul 15»
Oman Air ramps up its Omani pilot recruitment
In an effort to boost its Omanisation programme, Oman Air is expanding opportunities for Omani nationals to become pilots. The airline has ... «Travel Daily Media, Jul 15»
Charity should not be to show-off, says Omani scholar
Muscat: A person who engages in charity should be sincere in his intention towards Allah and ward off the desire to show off, say religious ... «Times of Oman, Jul 15»
Shell, SQU ink Eco-marathon deal for Omani students
Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) and Shell have signed a deal to enable the university's College of Engineering students to take part in the ... «Trade Arabia, Jul 15»
Reading FC keeper Ali Al-Habsi proud to be flying the Omani flag
“And there's a big Arabic community here with students and everything. I'm sure there will now be a lot of Omani and Arab fans who will come ... «getreading, Jul 15»
Omani Renaissance sells dual currency perpetual
Omani oil & gas firm Renaissance Services sold a dual tranche dollar and Omani rial perpetual bond on Wednesday amounting to $125m. «GlobalCapital, Jul 15»
China lifts bulk of Omani crude exports in 2014
China remained the dominant importer of Omani crude for the eighth consecutive year, lifting as much as two-thirds of the Sultanate's total ... «Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide, Jul 15»
Omani Cultural Days in Brazil
Muscat, July 15 (BNA): Shaikh Hamad bin Hilal al-Ma'amari, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture for Cultural Affairs said in a ... «Bahrain News Agency, Jul 15»
