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A New World Order: Formula for Global Peace
Apr 20, 2010
Born in Tehran, Iran, Alavi came to the United States in pursuit of a higher education. He eventually earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in electrical engineering from Texas Tech University, another master's in business with a specialization in international business from University of Houston and a doctorate in electrical engineering with a specialization in power generation and distribution from Texas A&M University.
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Americans turn to Al-Jazeera for raw images of war, UA study finds
Apr 20, 2010
Fahmy, along with researcher Thomas Johnson of Texas Tech University, conducted two online surveys of Al-Jazeera Web users during November and December 2004. They found that most of those who use the Al-Jazeera English-language website are from the U.S., Canada, the U.K and Australia. Respondents indicated that they appreciate the graphic pictures of war they find on the site that they don't see in mainstream media. As one user explained:
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