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Diab (other)
Diab is a village in Togo. Diab may also refer to: People Given name *Diab (actor) (born 1979), Egyptian actor *Diab al-Mashi (1915–2009), Syrian politician and member of the parliament Surname *Ahmed Diab (born 1954), Egyptian fencer *Ali Diab (born 1982), Syrian professional association football (soccer) player *Amr Diab (born 1961), Egyptian pan-Arab singer *Elias Diab, Lebanese photographer *George Diab, Lebanese actor and voice actor. *Hassan Diab (sociologist) (born 1953), Lebanese-Canadian sociology lecturer who was arrested in suspicion with a 1980 bombing in Paris synagogue *Hassan Diab (born 1959), Lebanese engineer, academic, minister and Prime Minister of Lebanon *Lena Diab, Canadian politician *Marc Diab (1986–2009), killed Canadian soldier of Lebanese origin, subject of documentary ''If I Should Fall'' *Maya Diab (born 1980), Lebanese singer and actress *Miguel Diab (born 1920), Uruguayan basketball player *Najeeb Diab (1870–1936), an early Arab nationalist and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diab
Dataindustrier AB (literal translation: computer industries shareholding company) or DIAB was a Swedish computer engineering and manufacturing firm, founded in 1970 by Lars Karlsson and active in the 1970s through 1990s. The company's first product was a board-based computer centered on a specific bus named ''Data Board 4680''. This unit was used for automatic control in several Swedish industries as would be almost all of DIAB's computers. DIAB is mostly known for engineering the ABC 80, the first Swedish home computer, manufactured by Luxor AB. They would subsequently develop all the ABC-models (''ABC 800'', ''ABC 1600'' and ''ABC 9000'') before rebranding their own make of the ABC 9000 as ''DIAB DS-90'' and develop a series of Unix-compatible computers, using code licensed from AT&T Version 5 Unix release, but with a unique in-house kernel using the brand name DNIX. DIAB would continue to provide OEM services past Luxor AB, the most prominent probably being the entire Unix se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Najeeb Diab
Najeeb Diab full name Najeeb Moussa Diab ( ar, نجيب موسى دياب; August 6, 1870 – July 11, 1936) was an early Syrian nationalist, founding owner of major Arabic language newspaper, publisher of Khalil Gibran and major force behind development of Arab-American '' Al Mahjar'' literary movement. Life and career Najeeb Diab was born in the village of Roumieh, Mount Lebanon (now Lebanon), on August 6, 1870. Following his early education in Lebanon, he attended college in Assiut, Egypt. In 1891 he married Katherine Saba, and they immigrated to the United States from Alexandria, Egypt in 1893. While residing temporarily in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with his wife's brother's family, Diab wrote for '' Kawkab America'', the United States' first Arabic language newspaper. The Diab family moved to New York City, the center of early Arab-American journalism, in 1894. By 1898 Diab was Managing Editor of '' Kawkab America'', and in 1899 he founded and became Managing Editor and Pu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diyap Yıldırım
Diyap Yıldırım or Diyap Ağa (1852 in Çemişgezek – 1932 in Sivas) was a Turkish politician of Kurdish origin and the leader of the Ferhatuşağı tribe in Dersim. He represented Dersim (now Tunceli) in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey The Grand National Assembly of Turkey ( tr, ), usually referred to simply as the TBMM or Parliament ( tr, or ''Parlamento''), is the unicameral Turkish legislature. It is the sole body given the legislative prerogatives by the Turkish Consti ... from 1920 to 1923. References Deputies of Tunceli Turkish Kurdish politicians 1852 births 1932 deaths {{Turkey-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dib (name)
Dib (in Arabic ديب or ذيب) is given name and surname. It may refer to: People with the given name * Dib Williams (1910–1992), American baseball player, second baseman People with the surname * Alexandre Dib (born 1929), Brazilian boxer *Billel Dib (born 1989), Australian boxer * Billy Dib, born Bilal Dib (born 1985) Australian boxer *Hikmat Dib, Lebanese politician * Jihad Dib (born 1973), Australian politician who was elected at the 2015 New South Wales state election to the Legislative Assembly * Marcel Dib (born 1960), French football (soccer) player *Mohammed Dib, (1920–2003), Algerian author *Pietro Dib Pietro Dib (13 June 1881 in Dlepta, Lebanon – 4 November 1965) was a Maronite bishop of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Cairo. Life Pietro Dib received his ordination to the priesthood on 16 March 1907. In 1946 he was appointed by Pope Pius X ... (1881–1965), Maronite bishop of the Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Cairo See also * DIB (other) * Diab (di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ain-Diab Circuit
The Ain-Diab Circuit ( ar, دارة عين الذئاب, Dāra ʿAyn aḏ-Ḏiʾāb) was a Formula One road circuit built in 1957, southwest of Ain-Diab in Morocco, using the existing coast road and the main road from Casablanca to Azemmour that ran through the Sidi Abderhaman forest. Prior to 1957, the Anfa Circuit and the Agadir circuit were used for the Moroccan Grand Prix. The course was designed by the Royal Automobile Club of Morocco and given a full blessing from Sultan Mohammed V. It took six weeks to construct. The site hosted a non-championship F1 race in 1957. On 19 October 1958 the course was the venue for the 1958 Moroccan Grand Prix, the final round in the 1958 Formula One season. It was won by Stirling Moss driving a Vanwall, completing the 53 laps in 2h 09m 15.1s. Mike Hawthorn driving a Ferrari 246 finished second and in doing so became the first British Formula One World Champion. During the race, the engine on the Vanwall of Stuart Lewis-Evans Stuart N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ain Diab
Ain Diab ( ar, عين الذئاب) is a commune located at the Corniche of Casablanca, Morocco. The commune is affluent and famous for the fashionable stretch of coastline known as the Corniche. There are numerous hotels, restaurants, nightclubs, and Lalla Meryem Beach and Ain Diab Beach. There is also the ribat and island of Sidi Abderrahman, which is now connected to the mainland by bridge. Ain Diab hosted a round of the Formula One World Championship in 1958. Amongst the notable residents is the British-born writer Tahir Shah. The first McDonald's franchise in Africa and in the Arab world opened on Ain Diab in 1992. See also * Ain-Diab Circuit The Ain-Diab Circuit ( ar, دارة عين الذئاب, Dāra ʿAyn aḏ-Ḏiʾāb) was a Formula One road circuit built in 1957, southwest of Ain-Diab in Morocco, using the existing coast road and the main road from Casablanca to Azemmour tha ... References Neighbourhoods of Casablanca {{CasablancaSettat-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dataindustrier AB
Dataindustrier AB (literal translation: computer industries shareholding company) or DIAB was a Swedish computer engineering and manufacturing firm, founded in 1970 by Lars Karlsson and active in the 1970s through 1990s. The company's first product was a board-based computer centered on a specific bus named ''Data Board 4680''. This unit was used for automatic control in several Swedish industries as would be almost all of DIAB's computers. DIAB is mostly known for engineering the ABC 80, the first Swedish home computer, manufactured by Luxor AB. They would subsequently develop all the ABC-models (''ABC 800'', ''ABC 1600'' and ''ABC 9000'') before rebranding their own make of the ABC 9000 as ''DIAB DS-90'' and develop a series of Unix-compatible computers, using code licensed from AT&T Version 5 Unix release, but with a unique in-house kernel using the brand name DNIX. DIAB would continue to provide OEM services past Luxor AB, the most prominent probably being the entire Unix s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hussein Diab
Hussein, Hussain, Hossein, Hossain, Huseyn, Husayn, Husein or Husain (; ar, حُسَيْن ), coming from the triconsonantal root Ḥ-S-i-N ( ar, ح س ی ن, link=no), is an Arabic name which is the diminutive of Hassan, meaning "good", "handsome" or "beautiful". It is commonly given as a male given name, particularly among Shias. In Persian language contexts, the transliterations ''Ḥosayn, Hosayn,'' or ''Hossein'' are sometimes used. In the transliteration of Indo-Aryan languages, the forms "Hussain" or "Hossain" may be used. Other variants include ''Husein'', ''Husejin'', ''Husejn'', ''Husain'', ''Hussin'', ''Hussain'', ''Husayin'', ''Hussayin'', ''Hüseyin'', ''Husseyin'', ''Huseyn'', ''Hossain'', ''Hosein'', ''Husseyn'' (etc.). The Encyclopaedia of Islam, which follows a standardized way for transliterating Arabic names, used the form "Ḥusain" in its first edition and "Ḥusayn" in its second and third editions. This name was not used in the pre-Islamic perio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yussef Diab
Yussef Abdallah Diab ( ar, يوسف عبدالله دياب, he, יוסף דיאב, 1917 – 18 February 1984) was an Israeli Arab politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Cooperation and Brotherhood between 1959 and 1961. Biography Born in Tamra in 1917, Diab was elected to the Knesset on the Cooperation and Brotherhood list in 1959 Events January * January 1 - Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance. * January 2 - Lunar probe Luna 1 was the first man-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reached the vicinity of E .... Although the party retained its two-seat strength in the 1961 elections, both Diab and Labib Hussein Abu Rokan lost their seats. He died in 1984. External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Diab, Yussef 1917 births 1984 deaths Arab members of the Knesset Cooperation and Brotherhood politicians Members of the 4th Knesset (1959–1961) People from Tamra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sima Diab
Sima Diab ( Damascus, November 1979) is a Syrian-American photographer and press photographer who has portrayed the civil war in her country, Syria. Her career as a photographer started in 2006 and she has been a professional photographer since 2013. Her works have been published in the most important English-language newspapers English around the world, like The New York Times, The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, and others. She was a grantee in the 2015 Arab Documentary Photography Program from the Arab Fund for Arts and Culture/ Prince Claus Fund / Magnum Foundation. Studies and early career Sima Diab was born in November 1979, in Damascus, capital of Syria. She was educated in the United States and Syria, returning to the Middle East permanently in 2002 after finishing her university education in the US. She began to travel with her camera by 2006 and visited the Near East. She settled in Egypt in 2007 and is based in Cairo. Professional career Her photographs focus on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roseanne Diab
Roseanne Diab is a researcher, the Director of ''Gender in science, innovation, technology and engineering'' (SITE), a UNESCO's programme unit hosted by The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) and former CEO of the Academy of Science of South Africa. She is Fellow of the University of KwaZulu-Natal and Emeritus Professor in the School of Environmental Sciences at the same university. Career Diab has published over 86 peer-reviewed scholarly articles. She is recognised for her contribution in the field of atmospheric sciences, particularly climate change, air quality, dispersion modeling and tropospheric ozone variability. She is also a Fellow A fellow is a concept whose exact meaning depends on context. In learned or professional societies, it refers to a privileged member who is specially elected in recognition of their work and achievements. Within the context of higher education ... of the Society of South African Geographers and has been a member of various internationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rashid Diab
Rashid Diab ( ar, راشد دياب, Wad Madani, Sudan, 1957) is a Sudanese painter, visual artist and art historian. Life and artistic career Diab studied at the School of Fine and Applied Arts in Khartoum, from which he graduated in 1978 with honours. Sponsored by a scholarship from the government of Spain, he continued his studies at the Complutense University of Madrid, and submitted his PhD thesis on the ''‘Philosophy of Sudanese Art’'' in 1991. Back in Khartum since 1999, Diab has been active as a painter, art teacher and director of his own artistic center. His work has been widely exhibited and included in private collections. The Encyclopedia of African History describes Diab's colourful style as an exemplification of the generation of artists that followed Sudanese pioneers like Ibrahim El Salahi of the School of Khartoum and "''developed a more universal aesthetic, that merges Western, African, and Islamic influences and expresses cultural identity in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
