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- Oct 1994 Matt Gallo, Tabby Dodson. Yasser Arafat. Oct 1994. Yasser Arafat Ultimate Peace Prize?. TIME. “For efforts to make peace in the middle east”. Home land. Israel. Yasser Arafat at Ceremony for Nobel Peace Prize http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1994/arafat.jpg. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Yasser Arafat

- Oct 1994

Matt Gallo, Tabby Dodson.

Oct 1994

TIMEYasser ArafatUltimate Peace Prize?

“For efforts to make peace in the middle east”

Home land

Israel

Statement for winning

- Renounced acts of terror.

- Sincere participant in a true peace process.

- worked on peaceful ways to resolve issues

Yasser Arafat at Ceremony for Nobel Peace Prize

http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1994/arafat.jpg

Statement for winning

- Yasser Arafat

- Yitzhak Rabin

- Shimon Peres

All three won nobel Peace prize for their outstanding efforts.

Yasser Arafat, Yitzhak Rabin, and Shimon Peres receiving nobel peace prize

http://208.84.118.121/images/nobel_1994_3men.jpg

Early life

-Born August 24th, 1929

- mother died when he was 5

- father was not involved.

- shifted homes

- no discussion of childhood

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Arafat-young.jpg

Yasser Arafat as a young boy in the 1940s.

Early Life

Mother: Zahwa Abul Saud

- Yasser's mother died when he was only five

- Yasser was moved to live with his uncle

- later on moved with sister

Tombstone represting the death of Yasser Arafat's mother.

http://www.interment.net/column/uploaded_images/stained-glass-tombstone-704138.jpg

Early Life

Father: Abel Raouf al-Qudwa

- Father was a merchant.

- seven children

- father was not involved in the childrens life.

The Father of Yasser Arafat

http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_LG0aK89yc2o/TOCepPtJVrI/AAAAAAAAAxI/VjwMft909uE/s1600/yaser+father.jpg

Early Life: how did it shape Arafat?

- tough childhood:

-Responsibility

-Courage

-Hope

-Wisdom

The different stages of growth through out Yasser Arafat's life.

http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_0h5FXSE7HC8/TMEqfxdb7OI/AAAAAAAAAj8/S5EEPdfyCIQ/s1600/pic1.jpeg

Adult life

- Cairo University

- University of King Faud I

- Yasser “Easy Going”

-Judaism and Zionism

Cairo University; The first college of which Yasser

Arafat attended before leaving.

http://patdollard.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/cairouniv.jpg

Adult Life

- left school to join Arab forces

-Leader in Palestinian effort

- returned to Cairo in 1949

Yasser Arafat sitting in a meeting for his organization.

http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-7hNEG4O5180/TcwHqO4IEuI/AAAAAAAABVA/nNbe7DUf8xM/s1600/1_yasser_arafat.jpg

Adult Life

- Studied engineering / Bachelors degree

-called to duty in 1956

-served as 2nd lieutenant in Egyptian army.

-public works

-contracting firmThe Egyptian Army

http://cdn-media.nationaljournal.com/?controllerName=image&action=get&id=5183&width=620&height=

Adult Life

-1958 founded “Al-Fatah”

- full- time revolutionary

- sought contributions for Fatah

- Fatah: 300 members/ most powerful group

- president of PLOAl- Fatah logo

http://vialogue.files.wordpress.com/2008/06/fatah.jpg

Adult Life: how did it shape Arafat?

-War has put Arafat in shape physically & mentally

- Gained Knowledge

-Skills

Yasser Arafat; 1956 graduating with BA in engineering

http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_LG0aK89yc2o/TOCh56dCPtI/AAAAAAAAAxk/8v3F7qmGovs/s400/yase-study.jpg

Problems

-Arab- Israeli conflict

- Yitzhak Rabin: Israeli

Arab- Israeli conflict political cartoon

http://www.science.co.il/arab-israeli-conflict/cartoons/land-for-peace-20060724.jpg

Attempt to solve the Arab-Israeli conflict.

VS.

Arab-Israeli Conflict

Map of territories causing arab-israeli conflict

http://www.ijs.org.au/Images/UserUploadedImages/PeelCommPP1937.gif

Yitzhak Rabin

Yitzhak Rabin http://static.newworldencyclopedia.org/thumb/1/1c/

Yitzhak_Rabin_(1986)_cropped.jpg/160px-Yitzhak_Rabin_(1986)_cropped.jpg

Accomplishments & Goals

- Giving Palestinian people hope

- Create peace in the Middle East

- PLO and other Organizations

Palestine liberation Organization (PLO) Logo

http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/images/plologo.gif

Methods of Accomplishments

Personal Story

- British soldiers assaulted family

- growing up without parents

- fighting in war

Yasser Arafat http://www.sportcartoons.co.uk/wallpaper/yasserarafat.jpg

Connection to class themes

- Imperialism

-International Conflicts

- Arab- Israeli conflict

- Human Rights

Imperialism

Imperialism illustration

http://www.freedomsphoenix.com/Uploads/Graphics/002-0725213018-Imperialism.jpg

International conflicts

International conflicts seminar

http://www.workshops.org/images/2011%20ICS%20Brochure_opt_page2_image3.jpg

Human Rights

Human Rights, time and truth.

http://www.dosomething.org/files/pictures/human_rights_first.jpg

Bibliography

Yasser Arafat: Ultimate Noble peace prize

- attempted to fix Arab- Israel conflict (came closest)

- devoted to his people

-risked his life for his beliefs

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Yasser Arafat at nobel prize ceremony

http://streetwhispers.com/images/Yasser.jpg

Vote for Arafat!

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