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The iRobot Roomba Combo j9+ is a powerful robot vacuum and mop that’s capable of cleaning all types of floors with no manual input. But like all electronics, it needs regular maintenance to continue working at full capacity. Your docking station will take care of emptying the dustbin and keeping the mopping pad wet, though you’ll periodically want to check its dustbin and filter to ensure they’re not clogged with debris. Trying to crack open your Roomba combo j9+ and clean its bin and filter? Here’s a step-by-step look at the process. How to clean the bin and filter on…

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It would be hard to visualise a business magnate whose enterprise is valued at around $2 billion, travelling from one boat to another to treat his patients, all the while attributing his empire’s boom to an “accidental success.” Recently, Aster DM Healthcare grabbed attention by splitting its India and GCC businesses. A consortium led by Fajr Capital, a UAE-based sovereign-owned private equity firm, acquired a 65 per cent stake in the GCC business with the promoters, Moopen family retaining 35 per cent ownership in the GCC business. The healthcare entrepreneur, Dr Azad Moopen revealed his humble beginnings in 1987, following…

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An underwater volcano, which erupted half a mile off Iwo Jima’s southern coast, has led to a newborn island. The unnamed volcano rapidly formed an island measuring 328 feet in diameter, reaching 66 feet above the sea earlier this month. Although the birth of the island is a notable event, experts caution it “may not last very long”, depending on volcanic activity. According to Yuji Usui, from the Japan Meteorological Agency, the new island near Iwo Jima is a significant development. Iwo Jima is situated about 40 miles north of the Fukutoku-Okanoba underwater volcano. The volcano had subsided following a…

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Ahead of COP28, New Global SAP Survey Shows KSA Companies are at Forefront in Recognizing Business Benefits of Sustainability Strategies Almost half (49.7%) of Saudi companies see a strong positive relation between profitability and environmental sustainability, compared to only 30.1% in the remaining countries surveyed  A majority (58.9%) of Saudi companies report that environmental issues inform their strategic and operational decision-making to a strong degree RIYADH, KSA — November 29, 2023— As the Middle East hosts the UN Climate Change COP event for the second year in a row, a new survey from global technology company SAP SE has highlighted the success of the Kingdom…

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If you’ve been checking out all the latest tablet deals for an opportunity to buy a Samsung tablet for less, we’ve got your back. We’ve got all the best Samsung tablet deals listed below, neatly rounded up so you can quickly find the right slate for your needs. The options below cover many different price ranges so whether you’re looking for something cheap and cheerful or something more high-end, you’re in luck here. If you want something more fruit-flavored, we also have all the best iPad deals rounded up too. Best Samsung tablet deal You won’t see the Samsung Galaxy…

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When British expat Len Chapman arrived in Dubai in March 1971 to work as an engineer at the newly built Port Rashid, his immigration process was done on the tarmac within 30 seconds. “When we got into the car and were being driven to our house on Jumeirah Beach Road, all we could see was desert,” he said. “There were no trees, and roads were almost non-existent. My wife turned and asked me if we had made a mistake.” Len, who had been working in Bahrain prior to that, had come to Dubai, intending to stay for just two years.…

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At least one woman was killed and eight other people were wounded in a shooting attack during rush hour at the entrance to Jerusalem on Thursday, Israel’s Magen David Adom ambulance service said. “Two terrorists who arrived at the scene in a vehicle armed with weapons fired at civilians at a bus stop, and they were neutralised by security forces and a civilian who was nearby,” Israeli police said. A large number of ambulances and police converged on the scene. The latter said they were searching the area to make sure there were no other attackers. The US ambassador to…

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If the brand name Ricoh rings a bell, then you’re either a gadget geek that laps up and retains every little tidbit of information about every device known to man, or you’re revealing that you’ve gotten on in years and are not exactly a spring chicken anymore. For most of us in the latter category, Ricoh is a brand that is synonymous with cameras, first some capable and affordable SLR cameras of the film era, followed by some very slim and capable, but not so affordable, small digital cameras of the post-film, pre-mobile digital photography era. There may also be…

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In a breathtaking feat, renowned climbers Alain Robert, famously known as the French Spider-Man, and Alexis Landot, scaled the iconic Burj Khalifa in Dubai, a thrilling adventure that commenced as part of Mashreq’s ‘Climb2Change’ global initiative. For Alain Roberts, the climb marked a remarkable return at the age of 61, a feat he hadn’t anticipated after climbing the world’s tallest building for the first time over a decade ago. “Personally, I was really happy; it was the second time,” he said in a chat with City Times a day after the climb which took place on November 20. “I didn’t…

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‘Brands of India’ to generate business worth US$ 350 million in 3 years for Indian Apparel Brands The maiden trade show was a resounding success and attracted over 2800 buyers from 67 countries Date: Dubai, UAE, November 30, 2023 The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) marked a historic milestone in the global retail market with the triumphant conclusion of ‘Brands of India’ which showcased 350+ top Indian clothing brands at Dubai World Trade Centre from November 27 to 29, 2023. In its inaugural edition, Brands of India emerged as a beacon of success, providing a substantial head start for…

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