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Salam

American  
[sa-lam] / sæˈlæm /

noun

  1. Mohammad Abdus 1926–1996, Pakistani theoretical physicist.


Salam Scientific  
/ sä-läm /
  1. Pakistani theoretical physicist who helped the develop the theory of the electroweak force, explaining the relationship between two of the four fundamental forces of nature, the electromagnetic force and the weak force. For this work he shared with Sheldon Glashow and Steven Weinberg the 1979 Nobel Prize for physics.


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Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam warned on Friday that "a humanitarian disaster is looming" because of the mass displacement.

From BBC

"Our country has been drawn into a devastating war that we did not seek and did not choose," Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam told diplomats on Friday.

From Barron's

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam of Lebanon said Monday that his government had decided to impose a ban on all of Hezbollah’s military activities.

From The Wall Street Journal

Salam said the group must give up its weapons, a condition of the cease-fire, and limit its role to legal political activities.

From The Wall Street Journal

After an emergency cabinet meeting on Monday, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said authorities had decided to evacuate 114 buildings at risk of collapse and provide a year of housing allowances for the affected families.

From Barron's