Would a monopolistic power recognize that indeed it is one? In most cases, the answer would be: No! Currently, Microsoft is staring at an anti-trust case that may be the beginning of the end of their dominance in the computer industry.

Scientists from 30 Arab and western countries painted a grim picture of scientific research in the Arab world during their three-day symposium before announcing the establishment of a non-governmental Arab Scientific Foundation (ASF) at Sharjah University to boost research.

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