Contributor ReportsTunisia suspends pilgrimage to Mecca because of swine flu
Source: NOW Lebanon
Mecca :: Saudi Arabia | updated Tue Oct 06 11:36:20 -0700 2009 | technology-news
Tunisia announced on Tuesday the suspension of the annual pilgrimage to Mecca due to the risks of spreading swine flu and to the impossibility of vaccinating candidates by mid-November. Minister of Religious Affairs Boubaker Akhzouri announced the postponement’s goal was...
HealthScout.com: Product of 'Obesity Gene' Linked to Thyroid Cancer
Source: Uinta County News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated Thu Oct 08 19:06:51 -0700 2009 | technology-news
Product of 'Obesity Gene' Linked to Thyroid Cancer Ivanhoe Broadcast News (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Leptin, a molecule most commonly associated with obesity, may also play an important role in the development of thyroid cancer. In the first study to examin...
Guests of Allah
Source: The Jakarta Post
Mecca :: Saudi Arabia | updated Fri Oct 30 02:24:34 -0700 2009 | technology-news
For most of us this means years of saving, planning, delaying and re-planning a trip to Mecca for more than a month. The large amount of preparations required means a large portion of pilgrims are over 50 by the time...
Slap on a pink ribbon, call it a day
Source: Salon
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated Wed Dec 02 09:55:23 -0800 2009 | technology-news
Wednesday, Dec 2, 2009 06:03 PST That little loop seems to have replaced real feminism, which is why women's health priorities are so screwed up Has feminism been replaced by the pink-ribbon breast cancer cult? When the House of Representatives...
Chances of rains across Sultanate today
Source: Times of Oman
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated Mon Nov 30 11:19:51 -0800 2009 | technology-news
Cloud cover over most parts of Muscat last evening failed to cause any rain in the city, the Meteorological department said. The Met department has, however, predicted rains in the Sultanate today. The Met department has forecast that residents in...
Centralia shop specializes in processing Islamic food
Source: The Olympian
Mecca :: Saudi Arabia | updated Mon Nov 30 06:55:24 -0800 2009 | technology-news
The Chronicle (Centralia) • Published November 30, 2009 Gene Huguenin is a Christian and Marine Corps veteran. He is also the owner of a Centralia meat processing plant that butchers goats, sheep and beef according to strict Islamic religious standards...
Organised chaos: handling 2.5 million pilgrims
Source: Sify News
Mecca :: Saudi Arabia | updated Sun Nov 22 18:01:53 -0800 2009 | technology-news
Dr. Mahmoud al-Srouji peers at a laptop computer screen showing technicolor images of a group of Indian pilgrims filing by, just off a flight from Mumbai in Jeddah airport's massive hajj terminal. "They don't know that we are already checking...
Effat University gets smart classrooms
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated Sun Nov 15 16:09:41 -0800 2009 | technology-news
Effat University has opened its new technology-enhanced laboratory equipped with computers that will enable students to communicate with their teachers in the university as well as research centers and major libraries around the world. The new classroom contains 21 high...
Forests in the desert: the answer to climate change?
Source: The Guardian
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated Wed Nov 04 10:45:01 -0800 2009 | technology-news
Climate change could be cancelled out in a staggeringly ambitious plan to plant the Sahara desert and Australian outback with trees One day, this could all be trees … a recent scientific paper claims that turning deserts into forests is...
Google seeks to turn a profit from YouTube copyright clashes
Source: Guardian Unlimited
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated Sun Nov 01 07:03:38 -0800 2009 | technology-news
The company has been touting a fingerprinting system for rights holders that means YouTube can identify their material even when it has been altered and made part of user-generated content such as wedding videos or satirical clips. First developed two...
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