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The origin of the distress call “Mayday” can be traced back to the early 20th century. It is derived from the French word “m’aider,” which means “help me.” The use of “Mayday” as an international distress signal was established in 1923 at the International Radio Telegraphic Convention in London. The idea was to have a […]

Every time you use iconic symbols, you owe it to this Palestinian Immigrant. Rajie ‘Roger’ Cook, renowned graphic designer, Middle East peace activist, and author was the person behind creating pictograms that, among others, designate men’s and women’s restrooms, and no-smoking areas. Born to Palestinian immigrants, Mr. Cook became immersed in a personal quest for

In September 2012 my world turned upside down. The echoes of war had reached my doorstep and, in a frustrating phone call, my father delivered a chilling message: “Son, don’t come back today. We have lost everything, we are homeless.” Thus began a harrowing journey that would see my family and me face the turbulent

The world of venture capital (VC) and startups is filled with various jargon and terms that are commonly used in conversations, pitch meetings, and industry discussions. Understanding these terms can be crucial for anyone involved in the startup ecosystem, whether as an entrepreneur, investor, or industry professional. Here are some of the most common VC

Navigating the AI Regulatory Maze in MENA Entrepreneurs in MENA, as elsewhere, are starry eyed for AI AI, which is developing at a breathtaking pace, is proving instrumental in reshaping the global economic and social landscape. The recent ousting of the CEO of OpenAI and his reinstatement just days later serves as a stark reminder

Early detection of tumors is crucial for effective cancer management. Tumor marker tests are indicators used to diagnose cancer, determine its type, and monitor treatment effectiveness. In this article, we will explore different types of them and their specific applications for each organ of the body. Different types of Tumor markers Table of contents  What

Introduction: Navigating the Security Landscape in the AI Era In the era of Artificial Intelligence (AI), security concerns have become paramount. AI systems, with their intricate architecture and interconnectedness, face heightened risks that demand immediate attention. While countering ‘Data Bias‘ remains a crucial challenge, AI security stands as a pressing issue for architects, engineers, and

Let’s explore this further. It is essential to understand what autism is, its causes, and its symptoms. And how to communicate and interact with individuals who have this condition. Moreover, it is vital to explore the various available treatment options. What Autism Is? Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a term used to describe Autism. In

I am fond of meaningful contradictions, and I’ll use this one to kick off my second stream of blogs posts, this one about leadership and management (the other being sustainability). Prioritizing brutally is obvious but sometimes we confuse that with prioritizing strictly. When asked to prioritize, teams often look for a strict order which has