https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Lebanon&feed=atom&action=historyLebanon - Revision history2024-03-29T09:36:16ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.35.1https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Lebanon&diff=171075&oldid=prevSamSteiner at 14:47, 3 April 20212021-04-03T14:47:53Z<p></p>
<table class="diff diff-contentalign-left diff-editfont-monospace" data-mw="interface">
<col class="diff-marker" />
<col class="diff-content" />
<col class="diff-marker" />
<col class="diff-content" />
<tr class="diff-title" lang="en">
<td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td>
<td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:47, 3 April 2021</td>
</tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l11" >Line 11:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 11:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>MCC supports Muslim-Christian dialogue through the Middle East Council of Churches and the Imam Sadr Foundation, and supports workshops on peacemaking and conflict resolution in universities and other institutions. It also distributes school supplies to organizations that work with homeless children, refugees and orphans. In 2008 MCC worked in refugee assistance with churches of the Sudanese refugee community in Beirut and a vocational school for Palestinian refugees in Sidon.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>MCC supports Muslim-Christian dialogue through the Middle East Council of Churches and the Imam Sadr Foundation, and supports workshops on peacemaking and conflict resolution in universities and other institutions. It also distributes school supplies to organizations that work with homeless children, refugees and orphans. In 2008 MCC worked in refugee assistance with churches of the Sudanese refugee community in Beirut and a vocational school for Palestinian refugees in Sidon.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>= Bibliography =</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>= Bibliography =</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Mennonite Central Committee. <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"><em></del>MCC in Lebanon<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"></em></del>. [http://mcc.org/lebanon/ http://mcc.org/lebanon/] (accessed 7 February 2009).</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Mennonite Central Committee. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">''</ins>MCC in Lebanon<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">''</ins>. [http://mcc.org/lebanon/ http://mcc.org/lebanon/] (accessed 7 February 2009).</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Terichow, Gladys. <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"><em></del>As Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Lebanon, MCC Increases Response<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"></em></del>. Mennonite Central Committee. August 2, 2006. [http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html ](accessed 7 February 2009).</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Terichow, Gladys. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">''</ins>As Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Lebanon, MCC Increases Response<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">''</ins>. Mennonite Central Committee. August 2, 2006. [http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html ](accessed 7 February 2009).</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 5, p. 515|date=February 2009|a1_last=Myers|a1_first=Paul|a2_last=Thiessen|a2_first=Richard D.}}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 5, p. 515|date=February 2009|a1_last=Myers|a1_first=Paul|a2_last=Thiessen|a2_first=Richard D.}}</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category:Countries]]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category:Countries]]</div></td></tr>
<!-- diff cache key gameo_wiki:diff::1.12:old-122033:rev-171075 -->
</table>SamSteinerhttps://gameo.org/index.php?title=Lebanon&diff=122033&oldid=prevRichardThiessen: Rearranged images and added category.2014-05-11T16:20:51Z<p>Rearranged images and added category.</p>
<table class="diff diff-contentalign-left diff-editfont-monospace" data-mw="interface">
<col class="diff-marker" />
<col class="diff-content" />
<col class="diff-marker" />
<col class="diff-content" />
<tr class="diff-title" lang="en">
<td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td>
<td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 16:20, 11 May 2014</td>
</tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1" >Line 1:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:Lebanon_Map.gif|300px|thumb|<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">right</del>|''Lebanaon. World Factbook map, 2006'']] <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </del>[[File:Lebanon1.jpg|<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">300px|thumb|right|''Source: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:LocationLebanon.svg Wikipedia Commons]'']] [[File:Lebanon2.jpg|300px</del>|thumb|right|''Source: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:LocationLebanon.svg Wikipedia Commons]'']] <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </del>The Republic of Lebanon is located in Western Asia on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It is bordered by [[Syria|Syria]] to the north and east, and [[Israel|Israel]] to the south.In 2007 the estimated population of the country was 4,099,000. In terms of religious affiliation the population can be divided into the following groups: Muslim - 59.7% (Shi'a, Sunni, Druze, Isma'ilite, Alawite or Nusayri), Christian - 39% (Maronite Catholic, Greek Orthodox, Melkite Catholic, Armenian Orthodox, Syriac Catholic, Armenian Catholic, Syriac Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Chaldean, Assyrian, Coptic, Protestant), and 1.3% other.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">__FORCETOC__</ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">__TOC__</ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:Lebanon_Map.gif|300px|thumb|<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">left</ins>|''Lebanaon. World Factbook map, 2006'']]</div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:Lebanon1.jpg|<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">2710px</ins>|thumb|right|''Source: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:LocationLebanon.svg Wikipedia Commons]'']]</div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Republic of Lebanon is located in Western Asia on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It is bordered by [[Syria|Syria]] to the north and east, and [[Israel|Israel]] to the south.In 2007 the estimated population of the country was 4,099,000. In terms of religious affiliation the population can be divided into the following groups: Muslim - 59.7% (Shi'a, Sunni, Druze, Isma'ilite, Alawite or Nusayri), Christian - 39% (Maronite Catholic, Greek Orthodox, Melkite Catholic, Armenian Orthodox, Syriac Catholic, Armenian Catholic, Syriac Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Chaldean, Assyrian, Coptic, Protestant), and 1.3% other.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Mennonite Central Committee (International)|Mennonite Central Committee ]] (MCC) assisted Armenian refugees in the 1920s and World War II victims in 1948-1949. From 1958 to 1962 MCC opened and maintained a [[Menno Travel Service (Akron, Pennsylvania, USA)|Menno Travel Service]] office, and then returned in 1976 following the outbreak of civil war to aid the victims of the Lebanese conflict in cooperation with the Middle East Council of Churches. Rural development and emergency assistance in South Lebanon was the focus in those years, with MCC volunteers living in Sidon and Nabatiyeh. MCC personnel were frequently in very serious physical danger. After the June 1982 Israeli invasion MCC also assisted Palestinians in the Tyre and Sidon camps. In 1987 MCC directors located in Jordan, a nurse resident in Lebanon, and several Lebanese staff workers in Lebanon carried out the work of rural development and health and vocational training.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Mennonite Central Committee (International)|Mennonite Central Committee ]] (MCC) assisted Armenian refugees in the 1920s and World War II victims in 1948-1949. From 1958 to 1962 MCC opened and maintained a [[Menno Travel Service (Akron, Pennsylvania, USA)|Menno Travel Service]] office, and then returned in 1976 following the outbreak of civil war to aid the victims of the Lebanese conflict in cooperation with the Middle East Council of Churches. Rural development and emergency assistance in South Lebanon was the focus in those years, with MCC volunteers living in Sidon and Nabatiyeh. MCC personnel were frequently in very serious physical danger. After the June 1982 Israeli invasion MCC also assisted Palestinians in the Tyre and Sidon camps. In 1987 MCC directors located in Jordan, a nurse resident in Lebanon, and several Lebanese staff workers in Lebanon carried out the work of rural development and health and vocational training.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l11" >Line 11:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 15:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Terichow, Gladys. <em>As Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Lebanon, MCC Increases Response</em>. Mennonite Central Committee. August 2, 2006. [http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html ](accessed 7 February 2009).</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Terichow, Gladys. <em>As Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Lebanon, MCC Increases Response</em>. Mennonite Central Committee. August 2, 2006. [http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html ](accessed 7 February 2009).</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 5, p. 515|date=February 2009|a1_last=Myers|a1_first=Paul|a2_last=Thiessen|a2_first=Richard D.}}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 5, p. 515|date=February 2009|a1_last=Myers|a1_first=Paul|a2_last=Thiessen|a2_first=Richard D.}}</div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Category:Countries]]</ins></div></td></tr>
<!-- diff cache key gameo_wiki:diff::1.12:old-92406:rev-122033 -->
</table>RichardThiessenhttps://gameo.org/index.php?title=Lebanon&diff=92406&oldid=prevGameoAdmin: CSV import - 201308232013-08-23T14:07:29Z<p>CSV import - 20130823</p>
<table class="diff diff-contentalign-left diff-editfont-monospace" data-mw="interface">
<col class="diff-marker" />
<col class="diff-content" />
<col class="diff-marker" />
<col class="diff-content" />
<tr class="diff-title" lang="en">
<td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td>
<td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:07, 23 August 2013</td>
</tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1" >Line 1:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:Lebanon_Map.gif|300px|thumb|right|''Lebanaon. World Factbook map, 2006 </div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:Lebanon_Map.gif|300px|thumb|right|''Lebanaon. World Factbook map, 2006<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">'']] [[File:Lebanon1.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''Source: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:LocationLebanon.svg Wikipedia Commons]'']] [[File:Lebanon2.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''Source: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:LocationLebanon.svg Wikipedia Commons]'']] The Republic of Lebanon is located in Western Asia on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It is bordered by [[Syria|Syria]] to the north and east, and [[Israel|Israel]] to the south.In 2007 the estimated population of the country was 4,099,000. In terms of religious affiliation the population can be divided into the following groups: Muslim - 59.7% (Shi'a, Sunni, Druze, Isma'ilite, Alawite or Nusayri), Christian - 39% (Maronite Catholic, Greek Orthodox, Melkite Catholic, Armenian Orthodox, Syriac Catholic, Armenian Catholic, Syriac Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Chaldean, Assyrian, Coptic, Protestant), and 1.3% other.</ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">'']] [[File:Lebanon1.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''Source: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:LocationLebanon.svg Wikipedia Commons] Wikipedia Commons </del></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Mennonite Central Committee (International)|Mennonite Central Committee ]] (MCC) assisted Armenian refugees in the 1920s and World War II victims in 1948-1949. From 1958 to 1962 MCC opened and maintained a [[Menno Travel Service (Akron, Pennsylvania, USA)|Menno Travel Service]] office, and then returned in 1976 following the outbreak of civil war to aid the victims of the Lebanese conflict in cooperation with the Middle East Council of Churches. Rural development and emergency assistance in South Lebanon was the focus in those years, with MCC volunteers living in Sidon and Nabatiyeh. MCC personnel were frequently in very serious physical danger. After the June 1982 Israeli invasion MCC also assisted Palestinians in the Tyre and Sidon camps. In 1987 MCC directors located in Jordan, a nurse resident in Lebanon, and several Lebanese staff workers in Lebanon carried out the work of rural development and health and vocational training.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">'']] [[File:Lebanon2.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''Source: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:LocationLebanon.svg Wikipedia Commons] Wikipedia Commons </del></div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">'']] The Republic of Lebanon is located in Western Asia on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It is bordered by [[Syria|Syria]] to the north and east, and [[Israel|Israel]] to the south.In 2007 the estimated population of the country was 4,099,000. In terms of religious affiliation the population can be divided into the following groups: Muslim - 59.7% (Shi'a, Sunni, Druze, Isma'ilite, Alawite or Nusayri), Christian - 39% (Maronite Catholic, Greek Orthodox, Melkite Catholic, Armenian Orthodox, Syriac Catholic, Armenian Catholic, Syriac Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Chaldean, Assyrian, Coptic, Protestant), and 1.3% other.</del></div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Mennonite Central Committee (International)|Mennonite Central Committee]] (MCC) assisted Armenian refugees in the 1920s and World War II victims in 1948-1949. From 1958 to 1962 MCC opened and maintained a [[Menno Travel Service (Akron, Pennsylvania, USA)|Menno Travel Service]] office, and then returned in 1976 following the outbreak of civil war to aid the victims of the Lebanese conflict in cooperation with the Middle East Council of Churches. Rural development and emergency assistance in South Lebanon was the focus in those years, with MCC volunteers living in Sidon and Nabatiyeh. MCC personnel were frequently in very serious physical danger. After the June 1982 Israeli invasion MCC also assisted Palestinians in the Tyre and Sidon camps. In 1987 MCC directors located in Jordan, a nurse resident in Lebanon, and several Lebanese staff workers in Lebanon carried out the work of rural development and health and vocational training.</div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>MCC also provided humanitarian assistance in Lebanon during the the 2006 Lebanon War. MCC worked closely with the Development for People and Nature Association (DPNA), an organization that supports children, adolescents, youth, women and people with special needs. With assistance from MCC and other agencies DPNA was able to distribute food, milk, diapers, mattresses, cleaning supplies and practical assistance, such as wheelchairs, canes and hearing equipment, for people with special needs.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>MCC also provided humanitarian assistance in Lebanon during the the 2006 Lebanon War. MCC worked closely with the Development for People and Nature Association (DPNA), an organization that supports children, adolescents, youth, women and people with special needs. With assistance from MCC and other agencies DPNA was able to distribute food, milk, diapers, mattresses, cleaning supplies and practical assistance, such as wheelchairs, canes and hearing equipment, for people with special needs.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l15" >Line 15:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 9:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Mennonite Central Committee. <em>MCC in Lebanon</em>. [http://mcc.org/lebanon/ http://mcc.org/lebanon/] (accessed 7 February 2009).</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Mennonite Central Committee. <em>MCC in Lebanon</em>. [http://mcc.org/lebanon/ http://mcc.org/lebanon/] (accessed 7 February 2009).</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Terichow, Gladys. <em>As Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Lebanon, MCC Increases Response</em>. Mennonite Central Committee. August 2, 2006. [http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html](accessed 7 February 2009).</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Terichow, Gladys. <em>As Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Lebanon, MCC Increases Response</em>. Mennonite Central Committee. August 2, 2006. [http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html ](accessed 7 February 2009).</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 5, p. 515|date=February 2009|a1_last=Myers|a1_first=Paul|a2_last=Thiessen|a2_first=Richard D.}}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 5, p. 515|date=February 2009|a1_last=Myers|a1_first=Paul|a2_last=Thiessen|a2_first=Richard D.}}</div></td></tr>
<!-- diff cache key gameo_wiki:diff::1.12:old-88938:rev-92406 -->
</table>GameoAdminhttps://gameo.org/index.php?title=Lebanon&diff=88938&oldid=prevGameoAdmin: CSV import - 201308202013-08-20T19:52:54Z<p>CSV import - 20130820</p>
<table class="diff diff-contentalign-left diff-editfont-monospace" data-mw="interface">
<col class="diff-marker" />
<col class="diff-content" />
<col class="diff-marker" />
<col class="diff-content" />
<tr class="diff-title" lang="en">
<td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td>
<td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 19:52, 20 August 2013</td>
</tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1" >Line 1:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </del>[[File:Lebanon_Map.gif|300px|thumb|right|''Lebanaon. World Factbook map, 2006 </div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:Lebanon_Map.gif|300px|thumb|right|''Lebanaon. World Factbook map, 2006 </div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'']] [[File:Lebanon1.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''Source: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:LocationLebanon.svg Wikipedia Commons] Wikipedia Commons </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'']] [[File:Lebanon1.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''Source: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:LocationLebanon.svg Wikipedia Commons] Wikipedia Commons </div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l12" >Line 12:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 12:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>MCC supports Muslim-Christian dialogue through the Middle East Council of Churches and the Imam Sadr Foundation, and supports workshops on peacemaking and conflict resolution in universities and other institutions. It also distributes school supplies to organizations that work with homeless children, refugees and orphans. In 2008 MCC worked in refugee assistance with churches of the Sudanese refugee community in Beirut and a vocational school for Palestinian refugees in Sidon.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>MCC supports Muslim-Christian dialogue through the Middle East Council of Churches and the Imam Sadr Foundation, and supports workshops on peacemaking and conflict resolution in universities and other institutions. It also distributes school supplies to organizations that work with homeless children, refugees and orphans. In 2008 MCC worked in refugee assistance with churches of the Sudanese refugee community in Beirut and a vocational school for Palestinian refugees in Sidon.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></del></div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></del></div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>= Bibliography =</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>= Bibliography =</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Mennonite Central Committee. <em>MCC in Lebanon</em>. [http://mcc.org/lebanon/ http://mcc.org/lebanon/] (accessed 7 February 2009).</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Mennonite Central Committee. <em>MCC in Lebanon</em>. [http://mcc.org/lebanon/ http://mcc.org/lebanon/] (accessed 7 February 2009).</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Terichow, Gladys. <em>As Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Lebanon, MCC Increases Response</em>. Mennonite Central Committee. August 2, 2006. [http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html](accessed 7 February 2009).</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Terichow, Gladys. <em>As Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Lebanon, MCC Increases Response</em>. Mennonite Central Committee. August 2, 2006. [http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html](accessed 7 February 2009).</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></del></div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></del></div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 5, p. 515|date=February 2009|a1_last=Myers|a1_first=Paul|a2_last=Thiessen|a2_first=Richard D.}}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 5, p. 515|date=February 2009|a1_last=Myers|a1_first=Paul|a2_last=Thiessen|a2_first=Richard D.}}</div></td></tr>
<!-- diff cache key gameo_wiki:diff::1.12:old-57848:rev-88938 -->
</table>GameoAdminhttps://gameo.org/index.php?title=Lebanon&diff=57848&oldid=prevGameoAdmin: CSV import - 201308162013-08-16T19:00:19Z<p>CSV import - 20130816</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div> [[File:Lebanon_Map.gif|300px|thumb|right|''Lebanaon. World Factbook map, 2006 <br />
<br />
'']] [[File:Lebanon1.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''Source: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:LocationLebanon.svg Wikipedia Commons] Wikipedia Commons <br />
<br />
'']] [[File:Lebanon2.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''Source: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:LocationLebanon.svg Wikipedia Commons] Wikipedia Commons <br />
<br />
'']] The Republic of Lebanon is located in Western Asia on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It is bordered by [[Syria|Syria]] to the north and east, and [[Israel|Israel]] to the south.In 2007 the estimated population of the country was 4,099,000. In terms of religious affiliation the population can be divided into the following groups: Muslim - 59.7% (Shi'a, Sunni, Druze, Isma'ilite, Alawite or Nusayri), Christian - 39% (Maronite Catholic, Greek Orthodox, Melkite Catholic, Armenian Orthodox, Syriac Catholic, Armenian Catholic, Syriac Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Chaldean, Assyrian, Coptic, Protestant), and 1.3% other.<br />
<br />
[[Mennonite Central Committee (International)|Mennonite Central Committee]] (MCC) assisted Armenian refugees in the 1920s and World War II victims in 1948-1949. From 1958 to 1962 MCC opened and maintained a [[Menno Travel Service (Akron, Pennsylvania, USA)|Menno Travel Service]] office, and then returned in 1976 following the outbreak of civil war to aid the victims of the Lebanese conflict in cooperation with the Middle East Council of Churches. Rural development and emergency assistance in South Lebanon was the focus in those years, with MCC volunteers living in Sidon and Nabatiyeh. MCC personnel were frequently in very serious physical danger. After the June 1982 Israeli invasion MCC also assisted Palestinians in the Tyre and Sidon camps. In 1987 MCC directors located in Jordan, a nurse resident in Lebanon, and several Lebanese staff workers in Lebanon carried out the work of rural development and health and vocational training.<br />
<br />
MCC also provided humanitarian assistance in Lebanon during the the 2006 Lebanon War. MCC worked closely with the Development for People and Nature Association (DPNA), an organization that supports children, adolescents, youth, women and people with special needs. With assistance from MCC and other agencies DPNA was able to distribute food, milk, diapers, mattresses, cleaning supplies and practical assistance, such as wheelchairs, canes and hearing equipment, for people with special needs.<br />
<br />
MCC supports Muslim-Christian dialogue through the Middle East Council of Churches and the Imam Sadr Foundation, and supports workshops on peacemaking and conflict resolution in universities and other institutions. It also distributes school supplies to organizations that work with homeless children, refugees and orphans. In 2008 MCC worked in refugee assistance with churches of the Sudanese refugee community in Beirut and a vocational school for Palestinian refugees in Sidon.<br />
<br />
<br />
= Bibliography =<br />
Mennonite Central Committee. <em>MCC in Lebanon</em>. [http://mcc.org/lebanon/ http://mcc.org/lebanon/] (accessed 7 February 2009).<br />
<br />
Terichow, Gladys. <em>As Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Lebanon, MCC Increases Response</em>. Mennonite Central Committee. August 2, 2006. [http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html http://mcc.org/news/news/2006/2006-08-02_responseincrease.html](accessed 7 February 2009).<br />
<br />
<br />
{{GAMEO_footer|hp=Vol. 5, p. 515|date=February 2009|a1_last=Myers|a1_first=Paul|a2_last=Thiessen|a2_first=Richard D.}}</div>GameoAdmin