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the pre-oil era survived, in the harshness of the desert or sea, through a mix of finely honed skills and highly developed social organization based on family, can and tribe, which provided the economic and political support necessary for survival. in return for this support, the individual gave unquestioning
clans, not to embarrass the family, the degree, which a young kuwaiti was successful in learning his role was reflected in the amount of (face), he earned. the concept of face has the same meaning as respect and reputation in the west, except the face has intensity about it that is almost inconceivable...
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