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| Seminar on Politics and Conflict in the Middle East
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Open Journal Systems. 2012. [http://pkp.sfu.ca/?q=ojs Open Journal Systems]. Public Knowledge Project.
 
(WUaS's wiki, information technologies and criteria for this - informed by the WUaS academic journal subject matter - are developing, since you can already publish your article at http://www.academia.edu).
 
 
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International Email: Middle East. 2013. [http://www.fepg.net/middleeast.html International Email: Middle East]. The Free Email Providers Guide.
 
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Al Hussain, Amira. 2013. [http://globalvoicesonline.org/2013/04/18/the-middle-east-from-space-cmdr-hadfield-shares-pictures-on-twitter/ Astronaut Tweets Breathtaking Pictures of the Middle East from Space]. April 18. Cambridge, MA: globalvoicesonline.org.
 
 
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CyberOrient: Online Journal of the Virtual Middle East. 2013. http://www.cyberorient.net/
 
 
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Digital Citizen. 2013. http://advocacy.globalvoicesonline.org/2013/11/12/digital-citizen-1-2-technology-human-rights-arab-world/ Digital Citizen 1.2 المواطن الرقمي]. November 11. Cambridge, MA: advocacy.globalvoicesonline.org.
 
El-Nawawy, Mohammed and Sahar Khamis. 2012. [http://www.cyberorient.net/article.do?articleId=7994 Cyberactivists Paving the Way for the Arab Spring: Voices from Egypt, Tunisia and Libya]. 6:2. cyberorient.net.
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Letters on Turkey. 2012. [http://www.mesa.arizona.edu/committees/academic-freedom/intervention/letters-turkey.html Letters on Turkey]. December 12. Tuscon, AZ: mesa.arizona.edu.
 
timothy. 2013. [http://politics.slashdot.org/story/13/01/17/1510205/how-mobile-operators-are-caught-in-the-middle-in-the-middle-east-and-africa How Mobile Operators Are Caught In the Middle In the Middle East and Africa]. politics.slashdot.org.
 
 
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Afghanistan: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Afghanistan
 
Arabian Sea: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Arabian_Sea
 
Arabic language: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Arabic_language
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Europe: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Europe
 
Iran (Islamic Republic of): http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Iran_(Islamic_Republic_of)
 
Iraq: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Iraq
 
Israel: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Israel
 
Kurdistan: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Kurdistan
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Middle East: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Middle_East
 
TurkeyMiddle Eastern Music: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/TurkeyMiddle_Eastern_Music
 
Turkish languageOman: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Turkish_languageOman
 
Persian language: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Persian_language
 
Qatar, State of: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Qatar, State of
 
Saudi Arabia: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Saudi_Arabia
 
South Asia: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/South_Asia
 
Southeast Asia: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Southeast_Asia
 
Turkey: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Turkey
 
Turkish language: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Turkish_language
 
Turkmenistan: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Turkmenistan
 
United Arab Emirates: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates
 
United Nations: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/United_Nations
 
Yemen: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Yemen
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Flyer seeking degree-oriented, WUaS students: 'Quaker-informed World University & School seeks friendly, undergraduate students for free, online, MITGreatest OCWUniversities-centric, bachelor’s degrees to apply in the autumn of 2013, for matriculation in autumn 2014' - http://scottmacleod.com/WUaSFriendsFlyerforProspectiveStudentApplicants.pdf - and accessible here, also - http://scottmacleod.com/WUaSNoticeArchive.html. WUaS holds open, electronically-mediated, hour-long, monthly business meeting on the second Saturdays at 9 am Pacific Time, in the manner of Quakers - email worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com if you'd like to participate.
 
 
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3D Learn. 2013. http://www.learningin3d.info/
 
Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com/edu/
 
Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/index.php?page=what_is_alice/what_is_alice
 
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ISTE – SIGMS. 2013. http://sigms.iste.wikispaces.net/secondlifeplayground2010
 
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OpenSim. 2012. http://opensimulator.org/wiki/Main_Page (http://www.scribd.com/doc/57959626/OpenSimulator-School-Quick-Start-Guide)
 
Open Croquet. 2012. http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?OpenCroquet and http://www.opencroquet.org/
 
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Quest Atlantis. 2012. http://crlt.indiana.edu/research/qa.html (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZoT3pilNPI).
 
Quest Atlantis. 2012. http://atlantisremixed.org/ (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZoT3pilNPI).
ScienceSim. 2012. http://www.sciencesim.com/wiki/doku.php . Research, teach, learn and share ideas - in voice or in type chat.
 
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Second Life - Harvard's virtual island. 2012. http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berkman/115/53/25 - and teach, learn and share ideas - in group voice chat, or in group type chat, and via building.
 
Unity3D. 2012. http://unity3d.com/
 
WiloStar3D. 2013. https://www.wilostar3d.com/
 
 
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