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  2. Koobits - Wikipedia

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    KooBits (stylised as KooBits with capitalised K and B) designs and builds digital products for children and educators. KooBits was founded in 2016 by current CEO Stanley, with Professor Sam Ge Shuzhi and Dr Chen Xiangdong. [1] The trio saw an opportunity in the rapid growth of the ebook industry and decided to focus on creating software for ...

  3. Bahasa Istana - Wikipedia

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    Bahasa Istana. Bahasa Istana (Palace Language) or Bahasa Dalam (Internal Language) is a Malay sociolect used among the Brunei and Malaysian royal families either for internal communication or when announcing the affairs of the king or sultan. [1] It is a polite language that is used for interactions between individuals of different social ...

  4. Encyclopedia - Wikipedia

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    Indeed, the purpose of an encyclopedia is to collect knowledge disseminated around the globe; to set forth its general system to the men with whom we live, and transmit it to those who will come after us, so that the work of preceding centuries will not become useless to the centuries to come; and so that our offspring, becoming better instructed, will at the same time become more virtuous and ...

  5. Boğaziçi University - Wikipedia

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    Boğaziçi University (Turkish: Boğaziçi Üniversitesi), also known as Bosphorus University, is a prominent public research university in Istanbul, Turkey, historically tied to a former American educational institution, Robert College.

  6. Google Translate - Wikipedia

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    Google Translate is a web-based free-to-user translation service developed by Google in April 2006. [11] It translates multiple forms of texts and media such as words, phrases and webpages. Originally, Google Translate was released as a statistical machine translation service. [11] The input text had to be translated into English first before ...

  7. Quran - Wikipedia

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    Quran at English Wikisource. The Quran, [c] also romanized Qur'an or Koran, [d] is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation from God. It is organized in 114 chapters ( surah) which consist of individual verses ( ayat ). Besides its religious significance, it is widely regarded as the finest work in Arabic ...

  8. Firoozeh Koobi - Wikipedia

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    Firoozeh Koobi (Persian: فیروزه کوبی‎; Firouze Koobi, or Firuzehkubi) is an Iranian handicraft made of a copper vessel that is covered with inlayed turquoise stone. [1] It is one of the most popular souvenirs of Isfahan. [2] Although the technique has a short history (less than 100 years), due to the use of precious stones and the ...

  9. Tawaif - Wikipedia

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    A tawaif was a highly successful courtesan singer ‚ dancer ‚ and poet who catered to the nobility of the Indian subcontinent, particularly during the Mughal era. Many tawaifs ( nautch girls to the British) were forced to go into prostitution due to a lack of opportunities by the time of the British Raj. [1]