If only restaurants were always oases of peace!
The company will also establish "artificial oases" across the Middle East and North Africa, which will benefit all Arab countries and help them get rid of poverty and hunger as well as improve the environment.
Just as important were the connections that linked the cities, towns and oases.
The Human Genome Project team declared that our DNA consisted of isolated oases of protein-coding genes surrounded by "vast expanses of unpopulated desert where only noncoding 'junk' DNA can be found.