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Silicon Valley Inventor of 'Cut, Copy and Paste' Dies TWITTER SPORTS @newsofbahrain OPED 6 Saudi-Egyptian animated film champions Arab voices, stories INSTAGRAM HH Shaikh Nasser’s /nobmedia 21 Cup set for main LINKEDIN FRIDAY newsofbahrain FEBRUARY, 2020 race today at REHC 210 FILS WHATSAPP ISSUE NO. 8394 As the temperatures 3844 4692 begin to heat up, so FACEBOOK does the action at /nobmedia Rashid Equestrian MAIL and Horseracing Club [email protected] (REHC), |P12 WEBSITE newsofbahrain.com Justin Beiber thinks he can beat up Tom Cruise in a fight 10 CELEBS SPORTS 11 Bahrain set for tough India challenge HM King sends HRH CP appoints condolences to new directors Chinese president TDT | Manama TDT | Manama RH Prince Salman bin HHamad Al Khalifa, the is Majesty King Hamad Crown Prince, Deputy Su- Hbin Isa Al-Khalifa yes- preme Commander and terday sent a cable of condo- First Deputy Prime Minis- lences to Chinese President ter, yesterday named two Xi Jinping on the victims of directors at the Survey and the novel coronavirus. Land registration Bureau HM, the King commend- (SLRB). ed the role of the Chinese Mohammed Ibrahim Government in containing Ahmed Al-Amiri was ap - the virus and supporting pointed as Registration and infected people to speed up Follow-up Director, and their recovery. Shaikha Maram bint Rashid He reiterated Bahrain’s bin Abdulaziz Al Khalifa, support to the measures was appointed as Director undertaken by China to of Human and Financial Re- contain the virus and find sources at SLRB. a drug to eliminate the dis- HRH the Crown Prince ease. His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister, meeting with the also named Abdulla Ab - Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan, Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani, and an accompanying delegation, at Gudaibiya Palace. During the meeting, HRH the Crown Prince dulrahman Al-Kooheji as highlighted the depth of historic ties between Bahrain and Pakistan and underscored the importance of further enhancing joint parliamentary and legislative Policies and Strategic Plan- Trump ally gets 40 cooperation, underlining Pakistan’s contributions towards safeguarding regional and international stability. For his part, Sanjrani along with the accompanying ning Director at the Real delegation, expressed gratitude for the opportunity to meet HRH the Crown Prince, noting HRH’s support to enhancing Bahrain-Pakistan relations. Shura Council Estate Regulatory Authority months prison Chairman, Ali bin Saleh Al Saleh, also attended the meeting. (RERA). Washington Countering Iran onald Trump’s long- Dtime ally Roger Stone US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits US troops in Saudi was sentenced yesterday Riyadh to 40 months in prison for impeding a congressional More sanctions investigation, in a case that S Secretary of State Mike Reuters | Washington ignited a firestorm over Pompeo visited Ameri- the US president’s political Ucan troops in Saudi Ara- he United States yester- interference in the justice bia yesterday after talks with Tday imposed sanctions system. King Salman on the second day on five Iranians in its latest Stone, a veteran Repub- of a visit focused on countering action targeting Tehran, ac- lican operative and one of Iran. cording to a notice posted Trump’s oldest confidants, The United States began yesterday on the US Treasury was convicted in November building up its military pres- Department’s website. of lying to Congress, tam- ence at the Prince Sultan air The Treasury said it sanc- pering with a witness and base, south of Riyadh, last year tioned Ahmad Jannati, Ab- obstructing the House in- following a series of attacks in bas Ali Kadkhodaei, Siamak vestigation into whether the the Gulf that Washington and Rahpeyk, Mohammad Hasan Trump campaign conspired Riyadh have blamed on their Sadeghi Moghadam and Mo- with Russia to cheat in the common foe Iran. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo shares lunch at the mess with members of the military as he visits the Prince Sultan hammad Yazdi. 2016 election. “Pompeo’s visit to Prince air base in Al-Kharj, Saudi Arabia “The truth still exists,” Sultan air base and a nearby US Tehran denies involvement in said US District Court Judge Patriot battery highlights the “In response to the attacks close ally Saudi Arabia comes in with missile strikes on US forc- the attacks. Amy Berman Jackson as she long-standing US-Saudi secu- and at the request of Saudi Ara- the wake of a US-ordered drone es in Iraq. US President Donald Before visiting the air base, handed down the sentence. rity relationship and reaffirms bia, the United States deployed strike that killed Qasem Soleim- Trump and his oil-rich ally Ri- Pompeo held talks with King America’s determination to missile defence, and fighter jets ani, Iran’s most powerful gen- yadh have accused Iran of at- Salman in Riyadh. stand with Saudi Arabia in the on a defensive mission to deter eral, as he visited Baghdad on tacking tankers in the Gulf and The top US diplomat also met face of Iranian malign behav- and protect against any future January 3. Saudi oil installations, incidents Crown Prince Mohammed bin iour,” the State Department said attacks.” Regional tensions rose due to which roiled global energy mar- Salman and deputy defence min- in a statement. Pompeo’s three-day visit to the killing and Iran responded kets last year. ister Prince Khalid bin Salman. DON’T MISS IT Revolutionary ideas Locusts invade 03 Bahrain Silicon Valley inventor of ‘cut, copy and paste’ dies Cineco reports BD San Francisco was former Xerox research - time editing that involved ac- incorporated in software on the 04 4.23 million profit er Larry Tesler,” the company tually cutting portions of print- Lisa computer in 1983 and the ilicon Valley on Wednesday tweeted. ed text and affixing them else- original Macintosh that debuted Deadly shisha bar Swas mourning a pioneering “Your workday is easier where with adhesive. the next year. shootings rock computer scientist whose ac- thanks to his revolutionary ide- “Tesler created the idea of Tesler worked for Apple in 08 complishments included invent- as. Larry passed away Monday, ‘cut, copy, & paste’ and com - 1980 after being recruited away Germany ing the widely relied on “cut, so please join us in celebrating bined computer science train- from Xerox by late co-founder copy and paste” command. him.” ing with a counterculture vision Steve Jobs. 210 fils (includes VAT) Bronx-born Lawrence “Larry” A graduate of Stanford Uni- that computers should be for Tesler spent 17 years at Apple, Tesler died this week at age 74, versity, Tesler specialized in hu- Lawrence “Larry” Tesler died this everyone,” the Computer His- rising to chief scientist. according to Xerox, where he man–computer interaction, em- week at age 74 tory Museum in Silicon Valley He went on to establish an spent part of his career. ploying his skills at Amazon, Ap- tweeted Wednesday. education startup and do stints “The inventor of cut/copy & ple, Yahoo, and the Xerox Palo The cut and paste command The command was made in user-experience technology paste, find & replace, and more Alto Research Center (PARC). was reportedly inspired by old popular by Apple after being at Amazon and Yahoo. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2020 02 1200 brides and grooms tie the knot in largest-ever mass wedding Defence Affairs Minister Lieutenant General Abdullah bin Hassan Al Nuaimi with the Director-General of Operations Department of the Japanese Self Defense Forces Vice Admiral Yasuki Nakahata. They reviewed ways of enhancing military cooperation between the two countries The ninth mass wedding was held in the presence of His Majesty the King’s Representative for Charity Works and Royal Charity Organisation (RCO) Board of Trustees’ Chairman His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al-Khalifa. TDT | Manama National Guard Director of Staff Major-General Shaikh Abdulaziz bin Saud Charity Works and Royal Char- Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan Al Khalifa during a graduation ceremony of specialised course for officers, ity Organisation (RCO) Board of Foundation director-general Foundation have so far bene- where he was briefed on the course’s progress and the theoretical lectures total of 1200 brides and Trustees’ Chairman His High- Mohammed Khoury. fitted around 6000 brides and and practical applications it contained. The Director of Staff of the National grooms tied the knot yes- ness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad HH Shaikh Nasser extended grooms over the past years, Guard distributed graduation certificates and presented top achievers award A terday in the largest ever Al-Khalifa. congratulations and greetings to including 1200 in 2020. RCO mass wedding supported by the The ceremony was also at- the brides and grooms, praying Secretary-General Dr Mustafa Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan tended by UAE Ambassador to Allah the Almighty to bless Al-Sayyed expressed deepest Foundation. to Bahrain Shaikh Sultan bin with happiness and felicity in thanks and gratitude to UAE Organised yesterday at the Hamdan bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, their married life. President HH Shaikh Khalifa bin University of Bahrain (UoB), the Southern Governor HH Shai- UAE Ambassador to Bahrain Zayed Al-Nahyan for supporting ninth mass wedding was held kh Khalifa bin Ali bin Khalifa Shaikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin the mass weeding through the in the presence of His Majesty Al-Khalifa, RCO Secretary-Gen- Zayed Al-Nahyan said the mass Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan the King’s Representative for eral Dr Mustafa Al-Sayyed, weddings sponsored by the Foundation in Bahrain. The Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) military units marked its 52nd anniversary with several events, functions and programmes 11 fire brigades and four hours to douse fire in Tubli Warehouse Life care group of pharmacies inaugurated their new branch at Dana Mall with the presence of Shoukath Ali.
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