Invention of the term ‘preacher’ in Muslim societies

Islam did not forbid slavery. According to Islamic law, a Muslim can own slaves, buy them and sell them as he wishes. Despite this fact, Muslim societies have stopped practicing slavery and the slave market has been banned for a long time. This is natural …
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Is This Obscure Wall Street Invention Responsible for the Market Selloff?

The surge in market volatility this week, after a long period of tranquility, left investors seeking a culprit. Critics began pointing to an obscure investment strategy pioneered by the world’s largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates. So-called risk …
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PVA engineer’s invention targets reflection, glare on screens

On a sunny day, it can be hard to see texts on a cellphone, numbers on a gas pump screen and directions on a car’s GPS. But a PVA engineer’s invention could change that. Andrew Nally, a senior project engineer at Precision Valve & Automation, developed a …
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NW inventor Shane Chen hopes his newest self-balancing scooter will change your commute

  1. NW inventor Shane Chen hopes his newest self-balancing scooter will change your commute  The Seattle Times
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From invention to re-invention: can Bengaluru become the ‘Super Silicon Valley’ of the world?

The combination of startups, IT services firms, R&D, and Global In-house Centres in Bengaluru can propel it beyond Silicon Valley, according to an industry panel at the Times LitFest. The recent Times LitFest 2018 in Bengaluru covered a diverse range of …
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Want to patent your invention? Here’s what you need to know.

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is getting more patent applications than ever before — six times as many as it did in 1980. But does that mean that America is more creative and innovative than ever before? Well, not necessarily. Here’s what you need …
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