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Shifting Crude Flows And Rising Competition In Asia: Implications For Gulf Producers
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
The Middle East is the world's largest crude exporter with the majority of its crude
- sold via long term contracts - flowing eastward. Despite this, significant shifts in
global crude flows are expected over the next ...
Challenges for Middle Eastern Petroleum Exports: Regional Conflicts or Internal Instability?
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
What are the main challenges impacting the exports of oil and gas from the Middle
East to the global markets? The focus has always been on the regional conflicts
such as the Arab oil embargoes applied in the aftermath ...
Situating Gulf's Oil and Gas Supply to Asia: Implications of US Shale Boom, Iran Sanctions and Trade War with China
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
The Middle Eastern Gulf region is Asias traditional supplier of oil and gas.
However, in the past two years, record oil and gas oil volumes from United States
have headed into Asia, riding high on the shale boom. While ...
Military Challenges for Hydrocarbon Export from the Gulf - An Assessment of Iranian Motives and Methods of Causing Disrupt
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
The Gulf is a sub-region where crises - including wars - occur from time to time.
Alarmist tones of warnings against inevitable war with Iran also appear on a regular
basis. Although it seems that war rhetoric is only ...
Carbon Footprints of Construction Industries: A Global, Supply Chain-linked Analysis
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IEEE
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
The global construction industry is predicted to grow rapidly over the next decades by developing globalization, urbanization, and infrastructure renewal. Global Construction 2020 forecasts that China, USA, India, Japan, ...
Molecular epidemiology of Rotavirus in children with gastroenteritis in Qatar
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OMICS
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
Acute gastroenteritis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality of young children worldwide. The vast majority of diarrhea cases in developing and developed countries are attributable to the viruses and to a lesser ...
Exploring risk factors of diarrheal diseases from male workers’ perspectives in Qatar: A qualitative approach.
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Ministry of Public Health
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
Background:
According to WHO, diarrhea is an infection in the intestinal tract, which can be caused by a variety of bacterial, viral and parasitic organisms. The infection spreads through contaminated food or drinking ...
TDDFT Studies on sheet size-dependency of optoelectronic properties of 2d silicon
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
Silicene, a two-dimensional (2D) silicon nanosheet, has gained immense interest due to potential applications, better compatibility, and expected integration with current silicon (Si) technology. This work explores the ...
Conceptual Interactive Search Engine Interface for Visually Impaired Web Users
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IEEE Computer Society
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
The Internet is the main source of information nowadays. Consequently, end users need to be knowledgeable about how to use search engines in order to locate relevant information in a reasonable time with minimal effort. ...
Towards a Hierarchical Multitask Classification Framework for Cultural Heritage
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IEEE Computer Society
, 2019 , Conference Paper)
Digital technologies such as 3D imaging, data analytics and computer vision opened the door to a large set of applications in cultural heritage. Digital acquisition of a cultural assets takes nowadays a couple of seconds ...