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4 hours ago · The former communications director for one of the three members of the Cook County panel responsible for reviewing property tax assessments has filed suit against his ex-boss, claiming Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele fired him for questioning what he said was an attempt by Steele to use the Chicago Bears' tax assessment dispute to enhance her "political profile."
1 day ago · Nicolaus Copernicus [b] (19 February 1473 – 24 May 1543) was a Renaissance polymath, active as a mathematician, astronomer, and Catholic canon, who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than Earth at its center.
4 hours ago · Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), [1] known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, and essayist. He was praised as the "greatest humorist the United States has produced," [2] with William Faulkner calling him "the father of American literature ." [3] Twain's novels include The Adventures of ...
1 day ago · Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq, Syria, and the Mediterranean Sea (and Cyprus) to the south; and the Aegean Sea, Greece, and Bulgaria to the west.
Jul 9, 2024 · SHANGHAI, July 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BioCity Biopharma (BioCity) announced its endothelin receptor type A (ETA) selective antagonist SC0062 met the primary endpoint of proteinuria reduction in the 2-SUCCEED trial: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging phase 2 clinical trial of SC0062 in chronic kidney disease (CKD). The study is ongoing in the diabetic kidney disease ...
1 day ago · Islamic banking, Islamic finance ( Arabic: مصرفية إسلامية masrifiyya 'islamia ), or Sharia-compliant finance [1] is banking or financing activity that complies with Sharia (Islamic law) and its practical application through the development of Islamic economics. Some of the modes of Islamic finance include mudarabah (profit-sharing ...
