3D printing promises to transform architecture forever – and create forms that blow today’s buildings out of the water James Rose, University of Tennessee – In architecture, new materials rarely emerge. For centuries, wood, masonry and concrete formed the basis for most structures on Earth. In the 1880s, the adoption of the steel frame changed architecture forever. Steel allowed architects to design taller buildings with larger windows, giving rise to the skyscrapers that define […]
Sat, 01 Apr 2023 23:53:53 +0000 Syrian FM visits Egypt for 1st time in over 10 years Syrian foreign minister hoped for "more Arab solidarity with Syria in order to overcome its crisis and restore its historical role in supporting Arab causes."
Sat, 01 Apr 2023 23:24:18 +0000 The Secret Behind Lobna Wanas’ Younger Appearance in “Jaafar El Omda” Lobna Wanas, the actress, created a buzz after appearing younger in some scenes of “Jaafar El Omda,” which is currently being aired during Ramadan 2023. Lobna Wanas appeared in a flashback scene, looking beautiful and youthful without any makeup or a body double, which caught the attention of the audience. The way in which director […]
Sat, 01 Apr 2023 21:07:57 +0000 Ramadan fasting is related with leniency in legal system: Study Researchers are becoming more and more curious about how various factors influence decision-making, particularly in the context of court decisions. The "hungry judge effect" is a phenomenon that has been linked in the past to judges making harsher judgements when they are hungry.
Sat, 01 Apr 2023 15:45:24 +0000 Egypt renews its support for comprehensive political settlement in Syria: Shoukry Ahmed Abu Zeid, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that the visit witnessed a closed bilateral meeting between the foreign ministers of the two countries, followed by a session of wide-ranging talks that included the Egyptian and Syrian delegations.
Sat, 01 Apr 2023 15:39:40 +0000 Egypt, EU discuss cooperation in economy, migration The high-level event was attended by senior officials of DG HOME, the European External Action Service, and the EU delegation, the board of Alexandria Chamber of Commerce, EU member state’s consulates, and the senior members of the Greek community in Alexandria.
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Photograph below, (c) MJoTA.org at the Clinton Global Initiative forum in New York, Sep 2012.
Fri, 17 Mar 2023 09:00:36 +0000 At Long Last, a Donkey Family Tree In a new study, genetics and archaeology combine to reveal the ancient origins of humanity’s first beast of burden.
Tue, 14 Mar 2023 07:00:17 +0000 Inflation Is So High in Egypt That Eggs Are a Luxury After months of punishing inflation and a plummeting currency, Egyptians are growing louder about the crisis. In exchange for a bailout, the I.M.F. is imposing stern conditions on the government.
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 04:30:03 +0000 Cooperation on Climate Is Emerging in the Middle East After the Abraham Accords, partnerships between companies in Israel and Arab countries have led to the kinds of initiatives that will be on the Davos agenda.
Wed, 30 Nov 2022 23:40:26 +0000 Red Sea Coral Reefs Keep Thriving Despite Global Warming As warming waters devastate coral around the world, the sea’s stunningly colorful reefs have been remarkably resilient. But pollution, mass tourism and overfishing put them at risk.
Thu, 17 Nov 2022 21:35:19 +0000 Alaa Abd El Fattah Ends Hunger Strike in Egypt, Family Says During the U.N. climate conference in Egypt, world leaders pressed the Egyptian president to release Alaa Abd El Fattah, who has been on a hunger strike for more than seven months.
Wed, 16 Nov 2022 05:14:45 +0000 Alaa Abd El Fattah Is Alive, His Family Says A note in the handwriting of Alaa Abd El Fattah, who has been on hunger strike for about seven months, read: “I began drinking water, my vitals are good.”