IRAN
Archaic Signet of
  Civilization
DISCLAIMER
  This presentation does not follow any
    political interests, and is solely for
 cultural and social purposes. Any abuse
and/or misuse of this presentation for any
 political purposes is strictly prohibited.
This presentation was made possible by
the efforts of several Iranian students in
      the United States of America.
Contents

•   General Information
•   History
•   Natural Scenery
•   Tourism
•   Social Life of Iranians
•   Modern Iran before 1979 Revolution
•   Iran after 1979 Revolution
•   Art and Iranians
•    Famous Iranians
•   Iranians in USA
•   Persian Words in English Language
General Information
General Information


                Middle
    Europe       East


                         Asia



       Africa
General Information




Middle East is an area which covers parts of west Asia
                 and North East Africa
General Information
    Caspian
      Sea




    Persian
     Gulf
General Information
Ancient Name:
Perse, Pars, Persia (Until 1935)   Persians (Parsians)


Conventional Name:
Iran (After 1935)                  Iranians


Type of Government:
Republic (Islamic Republic)


Conventional Long Full Name:
Islamic Republic of Iran



                                        Reference: CIA Facebook
General Information




      Iran’s Flag

                    Reference: CIA Facebook
General Information




   Iranian Bank Notes
General Information
Race Background:
Aria (Arya)


Area: 1.648 million sq km (Slightly Larger than Alaska)
Arable Area: about 10 %
Population: 68,688,433 (July 2006 est.)
Religion: Shi'a Muslim 89%, Sunni Muslim 9%, Zoroastrian, Jewish,
Christian, and Baha'i 2%
Literacy (age 15 and over can read and write): more than 80%




                                                   Reference: CIA Facebook
                                                   Wikipedia.org
General Information
Capital:                Tehran


Calendar:               Persian Calendar
                        This year: 1391
                        A Solar Calendar which is more
                        Accurate than Gregorian
                        Calendar


Persian New Year:       21st March


Official Language:      Farsi (Persian)



                                     Reference:   CIA Facebook
                                                  wikipedia.com
General Information

  Arid


Semi Arid


Mountains


 Forests
Brief
History
History




Zoroaster, Iranian Prophet (1200 B.C.)

                                Reference:   Wikipedia.org
History

         Black
          Sea



Mediterranean
     Sea




     Achaemenian Empires (3200 BCE – 330 BCE)

                                    Reference:   Wikipedia.org
History




                Cyrus, the Great                                          Darius, the Great
Old Testament, Ezra Chapter 1                               Old Testament, Ezra Chapter 6
Cyrus king of Persia released God's people from their       Darius finds the decree of Cyrus in the archives of
captivity, with license to return and build the temple in   Achmetha (Hamadan), and directs Tatnai not to
Jerusalem: and restored the holy vessels which              disturb the Jews in their work. He also exempts them
Nabuchodonosor had taken from them.                         from tribute, and supplies everything necessary for
                                                            the offerings. The Temple is finished in the month of
                                                            Adar, in the sixth year of Darius, and is dedicated
                                                            with great solemnity.
                        Achaemenian Empires (3200 BCE – 330 BCE)
                                                                             Reference:               Wikipedia.org
History




All Nations Gate, Statue of Xerxes the Great, Persepolis, Achaemenian Capital
                                                    Reference:       bia2.com
                                                                     dreamview.net
History




Persepolis, Achaemenian Capital
                           Reference:   bia2.com
History




Apadana, Achaemenian Kings Monument
                          Reference:   bia2.com
History




Pasargad, Monument of Cyrus the Great
                            Reference:   dreamview.net
History




Persepolis, Achaemenian Soldiers
                            Reference:   bia2.com
History




The First Human Rights Document Ever Made by
   Darius I King of Persia, Achaemenian Era
                                  Reference:   Wikipedia.org
History




 The first credible claim for the development of a real postal system
comes from Persia , A Post Station (Chaparkhane), Achaemenian Era

                                              Reference:        wikipedia.org
History

             Black Sea




Mediterranean Sea




                                       Indian Ocean




              The Sassanian Empire (602-629 AD)
                                           Reference:   wikipedia.org
History




Shapur, King of Persia, The Sassanian Empire (602-629 AD)
                                        Reference:          wikipedia.org
History




Ctesiphopn, Sassanid Palace, Now in Iraq
                                Reference:   atlastours.net
History



Sassanid Dynasty invented Bank system.
During the third century AD, banks in
Persia and other territories in the Persian
empire under Sassanid Empire issued
letters of credit known as Sakks and is
the root of the word cheque.




                               Reference:     wikipedia.org
History




Rhazes, 865 A.D., Chemist and Physician      Khwarizmi , 800 A.D., Persian
  Discovered Sulfuric Acid and Alcohol    mathematician, astronomer, astrologer
                                          and geographer, Inventor of Algorithm


                                                   Reference:        wikipedia.org
History




                Avicennia, 980 A.D., Physician and Philosopher
          Author of The Book of Healing and The Canon of Medicine
which was for seven centuries the standard medical text in European universities
                                                    Reference:        wikipedia.org
History




Safavid Dynasty, Ruled from 1501 to 1736 A.D.
                                   Reference:   wikipedia.org
History




A Safavid King
                 Reference:   wikipedia.org
History




A Safavid Palace, Isfahan
History




Interior Design in a Safavid Palace
                              Reference:   wikipedia.org
History




Qajar dynasty, Ruled from 1781 to 1925 B.C
                                 Reference:   wikipedia.org
History




Qajar Kings


              Reference:   wikipedia.org
History




           Amir Kabir, Qajar Prime Minister
Established the First Modern University in Iran in 1880s
                                         Reference:        wikipedia.org
History




Reza Shah (King Reza), 1924-1941       Mohammad Reza Shah, 1941-1979


                            Pahlavi Dynasty
                                              Reference:    wikipedia.org
History




King Mohammad Reza and Emress       King is crowning the Emress


                        Pahlavi Dynasty
                                           Reference:       wikipedia.org
History




Shah and President Truman, 1949      President Eisenhower Visits Iran, 1959




Shah and President Kennedy, 1962        Shah and President Lyndon, 1968


                                   Reference: www.parstimes.com/history/shah_us/
History




                                           Shah and President Nixon, 1973
President Nixon Visits Iran, 1972




 Shah and President Ford, 1975           Shah and President Carter, 1977


                                    Reference: www.parstimes.com/history/shah_us/
History




Iranian Revolution, 1979
                           Reference:   wikipedia.org
History




       Ayatollah Khomeini
Iranian Revolution Leader, 1979
                            Reference:   wikipedia.org
History




On 22 September 1980 Iraq invaded Iran and this war lasted from September
    1980 to August 1988 and about a million Iranians killed or wounded.
     On 9 December 1991, the UN Secretary-General declared Iraq as
                        invader and the war ended.
                                                 Reference:       wikipedia.org
Natural Scenery
Natural Scenery




             Reference:   dreamview.net
Natural Scenery




             Reference:   dreamview.net
Natural Scenery




           Reference:   dreamview.net
                        Fars News Agency
Natural Scenery




            Reference:   dreamview.net
Natural Scenery




             Reference:   dreamview.net
Natural Scenery




             Reference:   dreamview.net
Natural Scenery




             Reference:   dreamview.net
Tourism
Attractions
Tourism Attractions




Chehel sotun, Esfahan    Imam Square, Esfahan




                            Reference:     dreamview.net
Tourism Attractions




                          A mosque, Esfahan

Eram Garden, Shiraz




                           Reference:         dreamview.net
                                              shirazcity.org
Tourism Attractions




 Interior Design of mosques

                              Reference:   dreamview.net
Tourism Attractions




  Naqsh Jahan Square, Esfahan
Tourism Attractions




  Ahwaz Bridge, Ahwaz        Alisadr Cave, Hamedan




An Ancient Chruch, Isfahan      Eel Goli, Tabriz
                                Reference:         dreamview.net
Tourism Attractions




 Ferdowsi Monument, Mashad          Ali Qapu, Esfahan




Sioseh Pol(33 Bridges), Esfahan   Khajoo Bridge Esfahan
                                    Reference:      dreamview.net
                                                    gettyiamges.com
Tourism Attractions




                         Namak Abrood resort, Northern Iran


Hafez Monument, Shiraz

                                     Reference:       dreamview.net
                                                      flicker.com
Tourism Attractions




Imam Reza holly shrine (All made of gold and silver), Mashad
                                        Reference:        wildrussia.spb.ru
Tourism Attractions




Kalut, the Biggest Cloddish Town of the World
                               Reference:       CHN Photo Agency
Tourism Attractions




  Iranian Cappadocia: Kandovan
                            Reference:   mandalay.pl
                                         tourism.chn.ir
Tourism Attractions




Salt Lake, Uromieh



                              Salt Lake, Uromieh




                         Reference:       iranchamber.com
                                          flicker.com
Tourism Attractions




      Qeshm Island

                     Reference:   flicker.com
Tourism Attractions




   Dolphin Park, Kish Island
                          Reference:   flicker.com
Tourism Attractions




 The second 7 star hotel of the world
         Flower of the east
            Kish Island

                          Reference:    floweroftheeast.com
Tourism Attractions




Underground Town of Kariz, Kish Island



                                  Reference:   kishtpc.com
Tehran
Capital of Iran
Tehran




         Reference:   dreamview.com
                      flicker.com
Tehran




     Reference:   dreamview.com
Tehran




         Reference:   flicker.com
Tehran




         Reference:   flicker.com
                      bia2.com
Tehran




         Reference:   flicker.com
Tehran




         Reference:   flicker.com
Tehran




         Reference:   flicker.com
Tehran




         Reference:   flicker.com
Tehran




Samand, Iran made Car



                   Reference:   worldisround.com
Tehran




          Azadi Soccer Stadium
         Capacity 100,000, Tehran



           Reference:      worldisround.com
Tehran




Subway Stations in Tehran

                     Reference:   tehranmetro.com
Social Life
    of
 Iranians
Before
1979 revolution
Social Life Before 1979 Revolution




Students, Tehran University   Iranian students at Berkeley University
                                               1970
Social Life Before 1979 Revolution




         Iranian Singers and Actresses
                                         Reference:   iranian.com
Social Life Before 1979 Revolution




                      Iranian Women Police



 Iranian Women Army
                            Reference:       iranian.com
after
1979 revolution
Social Life after 1979 Revolution




             Iranian Youth
                             Reference:   worldisround.com
Social Life after 1979 Revolution



 Break Dance in the Street



                              Iranian Youth Participating
                                  in Presidential Polls




                             Reference:       worldisround.com
Social Life after 1979 Revolution




   Soccer Fans              Fans of a Presidential Candidate




                 Iranian Youth
                                 Reference:        worldisround.com
Social Life after 1979 Revolution




             Iranian Youth




             Soccer Fans
                             Reference:   worldisround.com
Social Life after 1979 Revolution




                       Iranian Traffic Police




                    Reference:        worldisround.com
Social Life after 1979 Revolution




            Iranian Fashions
Social Life after 1979 Revolution




Iranian Women Soccer Players   Iranian Women Rugby Players




                                    Reference:      Associated Press
                                                    Fars News Agency
Social Life after 1979 Revolution




 Iranian Wrestling Team   Iranian Soccer Team
 Top Three of the World    Top 20 of the World




                                 Reference:      ipna.ir
Social Life after 1979 Revolution




       Iranian Soccer Fans in World Cup 2006
Social Life after 1979 Revolution
                                Iranian Women Ice Skaters
                                     and Inline Skaters




Reference:   worldisround.com
Social Life after 1979 Revolution




 Iranian Women Polo Players   Iranian Women Golf Players
Social Life after 1979 Revolution




 Iranian Women Car Racers


                            Reference:   worldisround.com
Social Life after 1979 Revolution




         Tehran Symphonic Orchestra

                               Reference:   worldisround.com
Social Life after 1979 Revolution




         Persian New Year, 21st of March
                                  Reference:   worldisround.com
Social Life after 1979 Revolution




            Last Wednesday of the Year
                Chahrshanbe Soori
       Fireworks, Dance and Jump over Fire


                                  Reference:   worldisround.com
Social Life after 1979 Revolution




           Ski Resorts, Tehran
Social Life after 1979 Revolution




 Iranian People Sympathetic with American People after September 11
                               Teharn
ART and Iranians
Art and Iranians




Iranian Miniature




                                Reference:   iranonline.com
Art and Iranians




 Hand-knotted
Persian Silk/wool
      Rug




                               Reference:   manhattanrugs.com
Art and Iranians




Blue Tile Works




                             Reference:   manhattanrugs.com
Art and Iranians




Handicraft Copper
     Works


                     Reference:   salamiran.org
Famous
Iranians
Famous Iranians



         Christiane Amanpour                            Anousheh Ansari
 Chief International Correspondent for the CNN      First Female Private Space Tourism




           Dr. Ghasem Asrar                                 Bijan Davari
Associate Administrator for Earth Science of NASA     IBM Fellow and Vice President



                                                                Reference:               wikipedia.org
Famous Iranians



 Hossein Eslambolchi                         Prof. Mohammad Jamshidi
Chief Technology Officer and Chief   A Member of the Advisory board of the NASA JPL's MARS
    Information Officer of AT&T                        Pathfinder Project




       Prof. Ali Javan                                Maria Khorsand
   Inventor of Gas Laser in 1960                  President of Ericsson Company



                                                    Reference:             wikipedia.org
Famous Iranians




        Omid Kordestani                                   Prof. Lotfi Zadeh
Senior Vice President for Worldwide Sales   Father of Fuzzy Logic Theorem, UC Berkley Professor
     and Field Operations of Google




         Farzad Nazem                                  Pierre M. Omidyar
   Executive Vice President of Yahoo!              Founder and Chairman of the eBay


                                                            Reference:              wikipedia.org
Famous Iranians




              Azadeh Tabazadeh                                               Faryar Shirzad
                                                            Former White House Deputy Assistant for International
Senior Research Scientist, Earth Science Division, NASA
                                                               Economic Affairs to President George W. Bush




                   Shirin Ebadi                                       Bijan Pakzad (Bijan)
The First Iranian and the First Muslim Woman To Receive           Designer of Menswear and Fragrances
                the Nobel Peace Prize               Owner of the most expensive store in the world in Beverly Hills, CA

                                                                            Reference:               wikipedia.org
Iranians is USA
Iranians in USA
• In 1990 about 1,100,000 Iranians have been living in
  USA.
• In 1979, Iran has had the most student population
  abroad among all other countries and the most
  number of foreign students in US.
• 46% of Iranians in US have bachelor’s degree or
  higher.




                                    Reference:   google.com
Iranians in USA

• It is estimated that about 800,000 Iranians live in
  California.
• The most population of Iranians, about 600,000, live in
  Los Angeles which is called “Tehrangeles”
  (Tehran-Los Angeles).
• Iranians live in Westwood district of L.A. Which is
  called “Little Persia” and is one of the most expensive
  districts of L.A.




                                     Reference:    google.com
                                                   wikipedia.org
Persian words
        in
english language
Persian Words in English Language
More than 500 Persian Words is estimated in English
Language. of them are as follows:
Algorithm (Khwarazmi)            Beggar (bi-kaar)
Bronze (birinj)                  Better (Behtar)
Best (Beh ast)                   Candy (Ghandy)
Caravan (kārawān)                Cash (karsha)
Caviar (khaviyar)                Cheque(Check) (Chek)
Chess (shah)                     Cow (Gav)
Door (Darb)                      Guitar (Sitar)
Far (Far)                        Further (Fartar)
        Reference:      en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_words_of_Persian_origin
Persian Words in English Language
Jackal (shaghāl)               Jasmine (yasmin)
Khaki (khaki)                  Kebab (Kabab)
Lemon (limoo)                  Lips (Lab)
Magic (maguš)                  Orange (nāranj)
Pajamas (pāë jāmah)            Paradise (pairidaeza)
Sandal (sandal)                Sherry      (Shiraz)

Spinach (aspanakh)             Sugar (shakar)




        Reference:    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_words_of_Persian_origin
Thank You

Iran archaic signet of civilization

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  • 2.
    DISCLAIMER Thispresentation does not follow any political interests, and is solely for cultural and social purposes. Any abuse and/or misuse of this presentation for any political purposes is strictly prohibited. This presentation was made possible by the efforts of several Iranian students in the United States of America.
  • 3.
    Contents • General Information • History • Natural Scenery • Tourism • Social Life of Iranians • Modern Iran before 1979 Revolution • Iran after 1979 Revolution • Art and Iranians • Famous Iranians • Iranians in USA • Persian Words in English Language
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    General Information Middle Europe East Asia Africa
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    General Information Middle Eastis an area which covers parts of west Asia and North East Africa
  • 7.
    General Information Caspian Sea Persian Gulf
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    General Information Ancient Name: Perse,Pars, Persia (Until 1935) Persians (Parsians) Conventional Name: Iran (After 1935) Iranians Type of Government: Republic (Islamic Republic) Conventional Long Full Name: Islamic Republic of Iran Reference: CIA Facebook
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    General Information Iran’s Flag Reference: CIA Facebook
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    General Information Iranian Bank Notes
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    General Information Race Background: Aria(Arya) Area: 1.648 million sq km (Slightly Larger than Alaska) Arable Area: about 10 % Population: 68,688,433 (July 2006 est.) Religion: Shi'a Muslim 89%, Sunni Muslim 9%, Zoroastrian, Jewish, Christian, and Baha'i 2% Literacy (age 15 and over can read and write): more than 80% Reference: CIA Facebook Wikipedia.org
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    General Information Capital: Tehran Calendar: Persian Calendar This year: 1391 A Solar Calendar which is more Accurate than Gregorian Calendar Persian New Year: 21st March Official Language: Farsi (Persian) Reference: CIA Facebook wikipedia.com
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    General Information Arid Semi Arid Mountains Forests
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    History Zoroaster, Iranian Prophet(1200 B.C.) Reference: Wikipedia.org
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    History Black Sea Mediterranean Sea Achaemenian Empires (3200 BCE – 330 BCE) Reference: Wikipedia.org
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    History Cyrus, the Great Darius, the Great Old Testament, Ezra Chapter 1 Old Testament, Ezra Chapter 6 Cyrus king of Persia released God's people from their Darius finds the decree of Cyrus in the archives of captivity, with license to return and build the temple in Achmetha (Hamadan), and directs Tatnai not to Jerusalem: and restored the holy vessels which disturb the Jews in their work. He also exempts them Nabuchodonosor had taken from them. from tribute, and supplies everything necessary for the offerings. The Temple is finished in the month of Adar, in the sixth year of Darius, and is dedicated with great solemnity. Achaemenian Empires (3200 BCE – 330 BCE) Reference: Wikipedia.org
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    History All Nations Gate,Statue of Xerxes the Great, Persepolis, Achaemenian Capital Reference: bia2.com dreamview.net
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    History Apadana, Achaemenian KingsMonument Reference: bia2.com
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    History Pasargad, Monument ofCyrus the Great Reference: dreamview.net
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    History The First HumanRights Document Ever Made by Darius I King of Persia, Achaemenian Era Reference: Wikipedia.org
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    History The firstcredible claim for the development of a real postal system comes from Persia , A Post Station (Chaparkhane), Achaemenian Era Reference: wikipedia.org
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    History Black Sea Mediterranean Sea Indian Ocean The Sassanian Empire (602-629 AD) Reference: wikipedia.org
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    History Shapur, King ofPersia, The Sassanian Empire (602-629 AD) Reference: wikipedia.org
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    History Ctesiphopn, Sassanid Palace,Now in Iraq Reference: atlastours.net
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    History Sassanid Dynasty inventedBank system. During the third century AD, banks in Persia and other territories in the Persian empire under Sassanid Empire issued letters of credit known as Sakks and is the root of the word cheque. Reference: wikipedia.org
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    History Rhazes, 865 A.D.,Chemist and Physician Khwarizmi , 800 A.D., Persian Discovered Sulfuric Acid and Alcohol mathematician, astronomer, astrologer and geographer, Inventor of Algorithm Reference: wikipedia.org
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    History Avicennia, 980 A.D., Physician and Philosopher Author of The Book of Healing and The Canon of Medicine which was for seven centuries the standard medical text in European universities Reference: wikipedia.org
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    History Safavid Dynasty, Ruledfrom 1501 to 1736 A.D. Reference: wikipedia.org
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    History A Safavid King Reference: wikipedia.org
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    History Interior Design ina Safavid Palace Reference: wikipedia.org
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    History Qajar dynasty, Ruledfrom 1781 to 1925 B.C Reference: wikipedia.org
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    History Qajar Kings Reference: wikipedia.org
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    History Amir Kabir, Qajar Prime Minister Established the First Modern University in Iran in 1880s Reference: wikipedia.org
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    History Reza Shah (KingReza), 1924-1941 Mohammad Reza Shah, 1941-1979 Pahlavi Dynasty Reference: wikipedia.org
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    History King Mohammad Rezaand Emress King is crowning the Emress Pahlavi Dynasty Reference: wikipedia.org
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    History Shah and PresidentTruman, 1949 President Eisenhower Visits Iran, 1959 Shah and President Kennedy, 1962 Shah and President Lyndon, 1968 Reference: www.parstimes.com/history/shah_us/
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    History Shah and President Nixon, 1973 President Nixon Visits Iran, 1972 Shah and President Ford, 1975 Shah and President Carter, 1977 Reference: www.parstimes.com/history/shah_us/
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    History Iranian Revolution, 1979 Reference: wikipedia.org
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    History Ayatollah Khomeini Iranian Revolution Leader, 1979 Reference: wikipedia.org
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    History On 22 September1980 Iraq invaded Iran and this war lasted from September 1980 to August 1988 and about a million Iranians killed or wounded. On 9 December 1991, the UN Secretary-General declared Iraq as invader and the war ended. Reference: wikipedia.org
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    Natural Scenery Reference: dreamview.net
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    Natural Scenery Reference: dreamview.net
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    Natural Scenery Reference: dreamview.net Fars News Agency
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    Natural Scenery Reference: dreamview.net
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    Natural Scenery Reference: dreamview.net
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    Natural Scenery Reference: dreamview.net
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    Natural Scenery Reference: dreamview.net
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    Tourism Attractions Chehel sotun,Esfahan Imam Square, Esfahan Reference: dreamview.net
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    Tourism Attractions A mosque, Esfahan Eram Garden, Shiraz Reference: dreamview.net shirazcity.org
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    Tourism Attractions InteriorDesign of mosques Reference: dreamview.net
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    Tourism Attractions Naqsh Jahan Square, Esfahan
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    Tourism Attractions Ahwaz Bridge, Ahwaz Alisadr Cave, Hamedan An Ancient Chruch, Isfahan Eel Goli, Tabriz Reference: dreamview.net
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    Tourism Attractions FerdowsiMonument, Mashad Ali Qapu, Esfahan Sioseh Pol(33 Bridges), Esfahan Khajoo Bridge Esfahan Reference: dreamview.net gettyiamges.com
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    Tourism Attractions Namak Abrood resort, Northern Iran Hafez Monument, Shiraz Reference: dreamview.net flicker.com
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    Tourism Attractions Imam Rezaholly shrine (All made of gold and silver), Mashad Reference: wildrussia.spb.ru
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    Tourism Attractions Kalut, theBiggest Cloddish Town of the World Reference: CHN Photo Agency
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    Tourism Attractions Iranian Cappadocia: Kandovan Reference: mandalay.pl tourism.chn.ir
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    Tourism Attractions Salt Lake,Uromieh Salt Lake, Uromieh Reference: iranchamber.com flicker.com
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    Tourism Attractions Qeshm Island Reference: flicker.com
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    Tourism Attractions Dolphin Park, Kish Island Reference: flicker.com
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    Tourism Attractions Thesecond 7 star hotel of the world Flower of the east Kish Island Reference: floweroftheeast.com
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    Tourism Attractions Underground Townof Kariz, Kish Island Reference: kishtpc.com
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    Tehran Reference: dreamview.com flicker.com
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    Tehran Reference: dreamview.com
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    Tehran Reference: flicker.com
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    Tehran Reference: flicker.com bia2.com
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    Tehran Reference: flicker.com
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    Tehran Reference: flicker.com
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    Tehran Reference: flicker.com
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    Tehran Reference: flicker.com
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    Tehran Samand, Iran madeCar Reference: worldisround.com
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    Tehran Azadi Soccer Stadium Capacity 100,000, Tehran Reference: worldisround.com
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    Tehran Subway Stations inTehran Reference: tehranmetro.com
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    Social Life of Iranians
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    Social Life Before1979 Revolution Students, Tehran University Iranian students at Berkeley University 1970
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    Social Life Before1979 Revolution Iranian Singers and Actresses Reference: iranian.com
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    Social Life Before1979 Revolution Iranian Women Police Iranian Women Army Reference: iranian.com
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    Social Life after1979 Revolution Iranian Youth Reference: worldisround.com
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    Social Life after1979 Revolution Break Dance in the Street Iranian Youth Participating in Presidential Polls Reference: worldisround.com
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    Social Life after1979 Revolution Soccer Fans Fans of a Presidential Candidate Iranian Youth Reference: worldisround.com
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    Social Life after1979 Revolution Iranian Youth Soccer Fans Reference: worldisround.com
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    Social Life after1979 Revolution Iranian Traffic Police Reference: worldisround.com
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    Social Life after1979 Revolution Iranian Fashions
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    Social Life after1979 Revolution Iranian Women Soccer Players Iranian Women Rugby Players Reference: Associated Press Fars News Agency
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    Social Life after1979 Revolution Iranian Wrestling Team Iranian Soccer Team Top Three of the World Top 20 of the World Reference: ipna.ir
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    Social Life after1979 Revolution Iranian Soccer Fans in World Cup 2006
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    Social Life after1979 Revolution Iranian Women Ice Skaters and Inline Skaters Reference: worldisround.com
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    Social Life after1979 Revolution Iranian Women Polo Players Iranian Women Golf Players
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    Social Life after1979 Revolution Iranian Women Car Racers Reference: worldisround.com
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    Social Life after1979 Revolution Tehran Symphonic Orchestra Reference: worldisround.com
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    Social Life after1979 Revolution Persian New Year, 21st of March Reference: worldisround.com
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    Social Life after1979 Revolution Last Wednesday of the Year Chahrshanbe Soori Fireworks, Dance and Jump over Fire Reference: worldisround.com
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    Social Life after1979 Revolution Ski Resorts, Tehran
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    Social Life after1979 Revolution Iranian People Sympathetic with American People after September 11 Teharn
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    Art and Iranians IranianMiniature Reference: iranonline.com
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    Art and Iranians Hand-knotted Persian Silk/wool Rug Reference: manhattanrugs.com
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    Art and Iranians BlueTile Works Reference: manhattanrugs.com
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    Art and Iranians HandicraftCopper Works Reference: salamiran.org
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    Famous Iranians Christiane Amanpour Anousheh Ansari Chief International Correspondent for the CNN First Female Private Space Tourism Dr. Ghasem Asrar Bijan Davari Associate Administrator for Earth Science of NASA IBM Fellow and Vice President Reference: wikipedia.org
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    Famous Iranians HosseinEslambolchi Prof. Mohammad Jamshidi Chief Technology Officer and Chief A Member of the Advisory board of the NASA JPL's MARS Information Officer of AT&T Pathfinder Project Prof. Ali Javan Maria Khorsand Inventor of Gas Laser in 1960 President of Ericsson Company Reference: wikipedia.org
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    Famous Iranians Omid Kordestani Prof. Lotfi Zadeh Senior Vice President for Worldwide Sales Father of Fuzzy Logic Theorem, UC Berkley Professor and Field Operations of Google Farzad Nazem Pierre M. Omidyar Executive Vice President of Yahoo! Founder and Chairman of the eBay Reference: wikipedia.org
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    Famous Iranians Azadeh Tabazadeh Faryar Shirzad Former White House Deputy Assistant for International Senior Research Scientist, Earth Science Division, NASA Economic Affairs to President George W. Bush Shirin Ebadi Bijan Pakzad (Bijan) The First Iranian and the First Muslim Woman To Receive Designer of Menswear and Fragrances the Nobel Peace Prize Owner of the most expensive store in the world in Beverly Hills, CA Reference: wikipedia.org
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    Iranians in USA •In 1990 about 1,100,000 Iranians have been living in USA. • In 1979, Iran has had the most student population abroad among all other countries and the most number of foreign students in US. • 46% of Iranians in US have bachelor’s degree or higher. Reference: google.com
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    Iranians in USA •It is estimated that about 800,000 Iranians live in California. • The most population of Iranians, about 600,000, live in Los Angeles which is called “Tehrangeles” (Tehran-Los Angeles). • Iranians live in Westwood district of L.A. Which is called “Little Persia” and is one of the most expensive districts of L.A. Reference: google.com wikipedia.org
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    Persian words in english language
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    Persian Words inEnglish Language More than 500 Persian Words is estimated in English Language. of them are as follows: Algorithm (Khwarazmi) Beggar (bi-kaar) Bronze (birinj) Better (Behtar) Best (Beh ast) Candy (Ghandy) Caravan (kārawān) Cash (karsha) Caviar (khaviyar) Cheque(Check) (Chek) Chess (shah) Cow (Gav) Door (Darb) Guitar (Sitar) Far (Far) Further (Fartar) Reference: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_words_of_Persian_origin
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    Persian Words inEnglish Language Jackal (shaghāl) Jasmine (yasmin) Khaki (khaki) Kebab (Kabab) Lemon (limoo) Lips (Lab) Magic (maguš) Orange (nāranj) Pajamas (pāë jāmah) Paradise (pairidaeza) Sandal (sandal) Sherry (Shiraz) Spinach (aspanakh) Sugar (shakar) Reference: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_words_of_Persian_origin
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