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Few months old story, but ironic: Travellers have been ordered not to look too happy in their passport photographs to avoid confusing facial recognition scanners. Toothy, open mouthed grins are being outlawed from the tiny 35mm by 45mm photographs because they will throw off scanners used at airports. Long fringes and head coverings,

Few months old story, but ironic: Travellers have been ordered not to look too happy in their passport photographs to avoid confusing facial recognition scanners. Toothy, open mouthed grins are being outlawed from the tiny 35mm by 45mm photographs because they will throw off scanners used at airports. Long fringes and head coverings,

With chaos stretching from Afghanistan to the Mediterranean, we have never lived in a more dangerous time. Our man in the Middle East looks back over a lifetime of covering war and death, and lays out a bleak future for all of us - one that even those living in

I’ve been wondering lately about the future of blogging; overloading my mind with questions. What will it look like years from now? Will it fade away like a cyber fad? Will the bubble burst like Dot Coms of the late 90’s? Will everyone online have a blog and will we

Time: 8.45am // Location: Amman Al-Ahliyeh University, Faculty of Arts, Class 601 Impressions: A religious guy reading Quran and wearing a training suit, and a cap sitting next to a redhead-ed girl wearing a gypsy style skirt and too much accessories, the 2nd row.. 3 girls (not freshmen) I know from the

Ramadan: It's Not Just a Food FastRamadan in America can be overwhelming. Here are five ways to simplify and be more spiritual for Muslims and non-Muslims alike. By Dilshad D. AliRamadan, the ninth month in the Islamic calendar, is special to millions of Muslims worldwide as a holy period dedicated

In the past couple of years, the term gene, its definition, and its impact has become so popular not only in the scientific community but also in the mainstream culture.Genes are widley known to be the basic building blocks of the bodies of any living creatures. It is the hidden

“Bluetooth Campaigns” is a new trend in outdoor advertising in UK. Billboard is becoming more and more interactive, advertiser can now attached a Bluetooth transmitter to the billboard that will allow users to access more content to gain more information or download music and videos at no cost at the

Blogging has opened a whole new world for us to say what is on our minds freely; it has given us an opportunity to voice out opinions that we did not before and it allowed us to communicate with people across the globe, isn’t technology great?? It is a good thing

Omnicom Media Group and Intel have agreed on a deal in which Omnicom will fund experiment with advertising in IP-delivered content — video delivered to TVs via the internet. Viiv is a new technology by Intel enables users to access content like movies, music, videos and games online and marketed