80 Read in Japanese Divided internet China and USswitch places as data powerhouse The internet, a technology that was supposed to bring the world together, has deep fissures running through it. With worsening international relations, national borders have started to delay the spread of information. With the term “splinternet” entering the common lexicon to describe the…
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China rises as world’s data superpower as internet fractures Asian ‘data sphere’ gives the country twice the information flows of the US People view laptop computers from Chinese tech firm Huawei at an expo in Beijing. China has quickly become a data superpower. © AP TORU TSUNASHIMA, Nikkei staff writerNovember 24, 2020 06:23 JSTUpdated…
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An Open Letter to Mukesh Ambani, CMD, Reliance Industries Binu S Thomas25 November 2020 122 Dear Mukeshbhai, Thirty-five years ago, back in 1985 as a 23-year-old reporter freelancing for an international weekly news magazine, I had the privilege of sitting down with your late father Dhirubhai Ambani for a one-on-one interview.…
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A Nobel Prize is just the latest proof that a concept rejected by Einstein in 1939 has become one of the hottest topics in physics By Avi Loeb on November 7, 2020 Illustration of a black hole shredding a star. Credit: Mark Garlick Getty Images With black holes, what you see is not what you get. The ring of light…
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PUBLISHED SUN, NOV 15 20202:38 AM EST KEY POINTS Fifteen Asia-Pacific economies formed the world’s largest free trade bloc on Sunday, a China-backed deal that excludes the United States. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) was signed at a regional summit in Hanoi. RCEP may cement China’s position more firmly as an economic…
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Arduino Radar Home Made By shankarprakash124 in CircuitsArduino 848 62 3 DownloadFavorite Introduction: Arduino Radar Home Made By shankarprakash124Follow More by the author: In this tutorial, we will learn how to make a cool looking Arduino Radar using ultrasonic sensor. Arduino radar allows you to detect objects within a short range. This project is easy and fun to make,…
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Several Arab companies withdraw French products from supermarkets in response to Macron’s statements on Islam. Empty shelves cleared of French products after Kuwaiti supermarkets declared a boycott of French goods. Kuwait City, October 25, 2020 [Ahmed Hagagy/Reuters] (Reuters) 25 Oct 2020 Several Arab trade associations have announced a boycott of French products, in response…
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Much as peace in Palestine has become less important to the Arab Gulf states’ foreign relations, so too does the Middle East’s silence on Xinjiang suggest that today’s regional governments are willing to compromise on peripheral interests if it means ensuring core ones. by Adam Lammon Follow AdamLammon on TwitterL What is it that led Muslim…
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By Jackie Salo October 19, 2020 | 3:26pm Enlarge Image Getty Images/iStockphoto A German court ruled a Muslim man should be denied citizenship after he refused to shake the hand of a female immigration official due to religious reasons. The 40-year-old unidentified doctor from Lebanon applied for citizenship in 2012 and then aced the…
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HISTORY Was Columbus’ Voyage to the “New World” Driven by Islamophobia? Popular views of the explorer see him as intrepid adventurer or bungling murderer. But he was also a religious crusader. By REBECCA ONION OCT 12, 20205:55 AM TWEET SHARE COMMENT A hagiographic take of Christopher Columbus’ arrival. Photos.com/Getty Images Plus Slate has relationships with various online…
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