Amr Abd Elbaset Abdelazez Diab, commonly known as Amr Diab, is an Egyptian singer, composer and former actor. He has established himself as an acclaimed recording artist and author in most Mediterranean countries. According to a research by Michael Frishkopf, he has created his style termed as "Mediterranean Music", a blend of Western and Egyptian rhythms. By 1992, he became the first Egyptian and Middle Eastern artist to start making high-tech music videos.
DNIX was a Unix-like real-time operating system from the Swedish company Dataindustrier AB (DIAB). A version called ABCenix was also developed for the ABC1600 computer from Luxor.
7-Tease is the twelfth studio album, and fourteenth album overall, from British singer-songwriter Donovan. It was released in the US in November 1974 and in the UK in January 1975.
Slow Down World is the thirteenth studio album by British singer/songwriter Donovan, released in the US in May 1976 and the UK on 4 June 1976.
Dataindustrier AB 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.
Garam Masala is a 2005 Indian comedy film directed by Priyadarshan featuring Akshay Kumar, John Abraham, Rimi Sen, Neha Dhupia, Paresh Rawal and Rajpal Yadav. It was released on Diwali of 2005. Akshay Kumar received the Best Actor award in a Comic Role award for his performance at the Filmfare Awards. It is a remake of director's own 1985 Malayalam movie Boeing Boeing which was an adaptation of 1965 American film Boeing Boeing directed by John Rich which in turn was an adaptation of a 1960 French play of the same name. Akshay Kumar and John Abraham's restaurant scene with Neha Dhupia was adapted from Priyadarshan's own Malayalam film Aram + Aram = Kinnaram.
The Ain-Diab Circuit was a Formula One road circuit built in 1957, south west 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.
Cooperation and Brotherhood was an Arab satellite list in Israel.
El Lilady, sometimes written El Leila De is an award winning studio album by Amr Diab. The album was awarded a World Music Award as the best selling album in the Middle East for the year 2008. After being delayed several times, the anticipated album was released on 11 July 2008. The album has been a great success, it topped the Middle Eastern charts for 19 weeks straight, and 22 weeks overall. The album has still been reaching #1 in Middle Eastern charts even 7 months after its release, and has not dropped off the Top 10 in Egyptian charts for over a year.
Ali Diab is a Syrian professional association football player. He currently plays for Al-Wahda, which competes in the Syrian Premier League the top division in Syria. He plays as a defender, wearing the number 2 jersey for Al-Wahda and for the Syrian national football team he wears the number 3 shirt.
Hassan Diab is a sociology professor at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. In 2008, France requested his extradition for his alleged involvement in the 1980 Paris synagogue bombing. After a lengthy extradition hearing, on June 6, 2011, the Canadian extradition judge described the evidence as "convoluted, very confusing, with conclusions that are suspect" and stated that "the prospects of conviction in the context of a fair trial seem unlikely". However, the judge said that his interpretation of Canada’s extradition law left him no choice but to commit Diab to extradition.
On 3 October 1980, the rue Copernic synagogue in Paris, France was bombed in a terrorist attack. The attack killed four and wounded 46 people. The bombing took place in the evening near the beginning of Shabbat, during the Jewish holiday of Sim'hat Torah. It was the first deadly attack against Jewish people in France since the end of the Second World War. The Federation of National and European Action (FANE) claimed responsibility, but the police investigation late concluded that Palestinian nationalists were likely responsible.
Allem Alby, is a studio album by Amr Diab, and was released on 18 February 2003. Following the big success of the previous album Aktar Wahed, it contains 12 tracks, as the head of the album was Allem Alby.
Mohamed Diab Al-Attar, known as Ad-Diba,, was a footballer who played for the Al Ittihad Alexandria Club and the Egypt national football team. He later served as an international football referee. In 2007, he was named one of the 200 greatest African footballers.
The 2011 CAF Beach Soccer Championship was the qualifiers for Africa to determine the two teams that qualify for the 2011 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup. They took place from 15 - 19 June 2011 at a temporary stadium at the Ain Diab beach in Casablanca, Morocco for the first time. All previous CAF qualifiers were held in Durban, South Africa.
Lena Metlege Diab is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, she represents the electoral district of Halifax Armdale.
Maya Diab is a Lebanese pop singer, entertainer, actress and television personality. She is a former member of the Lebanese girl group The 4 Cats.
Nessa Diab, known mononymously as Nessa, is an American radio and TV personality and television host.
Mohamed Diab is a writer and director whose work often centers on pressing issues concerning Egyptian society. He is known for his directorial debut film Cairo 678(Les Femmes du bus 678), which was released a month before the Egyptian revolution and was described by the New York Times as "unmistakably a harbinger of that revolution." Paulo Coehlo tweeted about the film calling it "brilliant" and saying "it should be mandatory for men, regardless of their religion/culture, to watch it".
Sima Diab is a Syrian-American photographer and press photographer who has portrayed the civil war in her country, Syria.
