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Bamboo performs comprehensively better than other tested synthetic and natural fibers

July 22, 2017

Next new car has bamboo for its part

YOU may have sat on it, or even seen it being used as a building material on holidays, but did you know that your car could be next to benefit from bamboo – one of the world’s strongest natural materials?While investment in research has led to breakthroughs in new materials like super strong carbon fiber and lightweight aluminum, nature’s wonder material may have been growing all along and as much ...

July 22, 2017

Saudi GazetteWith what feels like the hottest summer yet, it is essential to stay hydrated throughout the day. Increased water consumption can also strengthen your immune system and protect you from kidney stones and pains. Not just for your body but also your skin and overall health. Whether it is flavored water or with slices of cucumber, make sure to keep a bottle closely. There are various benefits of ...

July 22, 2017

The artists around the world to watch right now

Grammy and academy award winner A R Rahman is releasing a musical concert movie worldwide onAugust 25. The movie, called One Heart, would feature his fifteen most loved and popular songs. The film also features the Mozart of Madras up close through an in-depth interview and unseen personal clips, according to his team. A two minute promotional video of the film has already created a buzz on social media. His ...

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July 22, 2017

Introducing Multi-Snap and Tint Brush!

Multi-Snap gives Snapchatters a bit more flexibility to tell their Story -- allowing them to record up to six consecutive, 10-second Snaps at once! No more guessing when to hit record on a key moment -- whether it’s the last few seconds of a championship game, or your favorite part of a song when karaoking with friends.• Simply press and hold the capture button to begin ...

July 22, 2017

Exploring Jeddah: Let your taste-buds be your guide

Saudi GazetteWith a population of about 4 million people, Jeddah is home to some of the best eateries and yet the largely populated food industry still has room for more. This week we take you around town to some of the popular joints scattered across the city.Maison de ZaidUnlike Dubai where restaurants are known for a particular meal or type of food, restaurants in Jeddah aren’t that easy to categorize. ...

July 21, 2017

Remembering the lives lost in Bosnia

Saudi GazetteŠTO TE NEMA is a public monument created as a response to Europe’s worst atrocity since World War II—the systematic killing of 8,372 Muslim men and boys in the UN-protected safe area of Srebrenica in Bosnia and Herzegovina in July of 1995.ŠTO TE NEMA travels to a new location annually, bringing together different communities to commemorate the Srebrenica genocide collectively and in a public space on its anniversary.The monument ...

July 21, 2017

Seeking safe and loving homes for cats

Saudi GazetteCats are the second most popular pets in the world, after freshwater fish, according to Live Science. They are cute, cuddly, furry, and funny. A growing trend in Saudi Arabia is a love of kittens, taken up as pets. Who can resist that adorable face and tiny meow? However, in many cases, once the sweet kitty grows into an adult cat and starts becoming troublesome, the misbehaving cat is ...

Mohammed Aman Hobohm

July 21, 2017

The diverse faces of Islam

Saudi GazetteDespite efforts to tarnish the true message of Islam and what it stands for, brilliant and amazing people from all walks of life and from all over the world have been entering the fold of Islam over the years and will continue to do so in increasing numbers. Islamophobic rants and acts of hatred make headlines but we rarely hear the heartwarming and insightful stories of those who have ...

Greg Ward holds a rare blue lobster he caught in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

July 20, 2017

Man beats odds of catching blue lobster, donates to science

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. - A New Hampshire lobsterman has joined an elite club after catching a rare blue lobster. The Portsmouth Herald reports Greg Ward initially thought he had snagged an albino lobster when he examined his catch off the coast Tuesday where New Hampshire borders Maine. The Rye lobsterman quickly realized his hard-shell lobster was a unique blue and cream color. The oft-cited odds of catching a blue lobster are ...

Madonna and Tupac Shakur are seen together in this undated file photo.

July 20, 2017

Madonna seeks to stop NY auction of Tupac Shakur break-up letter

LAS VEGAS - Madonna attempted on Wednesday to stop an upcoming auction of a prison break-up letter from rapper Tupac Shakur and a note in which she called singer Whitney Houston and actress Sharon Stone "horribly mediocre."The "Rebel Heart" singer filed a request in New York Supreme Court for a temporary restraining order against New York auction house Gotta Have It Collectibles to halt its sale, due to start on ...

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