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Lorenzo Vidino
Lorenzo G. Vidino is an Italian-American writer on Islamism in Europe and North America. He was born in Milan, Italy. He holds a law degree from the University of Milan and a Ph.D. from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. Career A visiting fellow at the RAND Corporation in Washington, DC from October 2010, Vidino previously held fellowships at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; the U.S. Institute of Peace; and the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy; and was a policy adviser at European Foundation for Democracy. Vidino was chosen to head the George Washington University Center for Cyber and Homeland Security's Program on Extremism, which launched in June 2015. He advises the Austrian Documentation Center for Political Islam, an organization that co-published the highly disputed 'Islam map', an overview of locations and affiliations of more than 600 mosques and Muslim associations in Austria. Vidino i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brackets
A bracket is either of two tall fore- or back-facing punctuation marks commonly used to isolate a segment of text or data from its surroundings. Typically deployed in symmetric pairs, an individual bracket may be identified as a 'left' or 'right' bracket or, alternatively, an "opening bracket" or "closing bracket", respectively, depending on the Writing system#Directionality, directionality of the context. Specific forms of the mark include parentheses (also called "rounded brackets"), square brackets, curly brackets (also called 'braces'), and angle brackets (also called 'chevrons'), as well as various less common pairs of symbols. As well as signifying the overall class of punctuation, the word "bracket" is commonly used to refer to a specific form of bracket, which varies from region to region. In most English-speaking countries, an unqualified word "bracket" refers to the parenthesis (round bracket); in the United States, the square bracket. Glossary of mathematical sym ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
