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Alastair Paterson, CEO and Co-Founder of Digital Shadows
Sometimes it's Best to Avoid "Cupid’s" Arrow
Alastair Paterson, CEO and Co-Founder of Digital ShadowsValentine’s Day is fast-approaching and the story goes that if Cupid hits you with his golden arrow you’ll fall madly in love. And who doesn’t want to fall madly in love? But there are other actors taking aim at you on Valentine’s Day whose arrows you need to avoid as the outcomes aren’t nearly as desirable. Think back to early February 2016, when many online florists experienced...
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Cleveland Clinic: A state-of-the-art facility in the region
Cleveland ClinicWhen a person falls ill, his/her concern is how and where the treatment will be, and by whom. The scene of doctors and nurses moving around and tubes and wires being inserted and removed may complicate conditions. But this is now changing with modern technology and highly developed approaches by man and machine.I recently had the opportunity to visit Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, and felt that the facility is a source of comfort...
File photo shows Katy Perry performs during the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. — AP/AFP photos
UMG pre-Grammy showcase features Katy Perry, Motown doc
File photo shows Katy Perry performs during the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. — AP/AFP photosUniversal Music Group's annual pre-Grammy showcase included Katy Perry celebrating her 10-year anniversary with Capitol Records and the debut of trailers for new documentaries about Motown Records and INXS singer Michael Hutchence. Chart-topping rappers Desiigner, Rae Sremmurd, Big Sean, MGK and others performed at...
The fashion collection from Christian Siriano is modeled during Fashion Week.
Alexander Wang goes back to black, Siriano does desert
The fashion collection from Christian Siriano is modeled during Fashion Week.Alexander Wang went back to black in a crumbling old theater in Harlem and Christian Siriano provided a pop of politics in a single T-shirt that read "People are People," choosing instead to focus on a dreamy copper-colored collection of velvet and satin at New York Fashion Week on Saturday.Among the day's highlights:Wang feeling bad-to-the-boneThis girl's going to get...
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Missile strike at Nordstrom
CAIRO: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem, accompanied by MPs Waleed Al-Tabtabaei, Odah Al-Ruwaei, Ali Al-Deqbasi and Khaled Al-Otaibi, leads Kuwait’s delegation at the second Arab parliament conference yesterday. — KUNA
Ghanem: Iraq respects sovereignty of Kuwait
CAIRO: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem, accompanied by MPs Waleed Al-Tabtabaei, Odah Al-Ruwaei, Ali Al-Deqbasi and Khaled Al-Otaibi, leads Kuwait’s delegation at the second Arab parliament conference yesterday. — KUNACAIRO: Iraqi Speaker Salim Al-Jabouri's reaffirmation of respecting Kuwait's sovereignty is "vital" to block any attempts to ignite disputes between the two neighboring countries, Kuwaiti National Assembly Speaker...
An injured protester is assisted after reacting to tear gas fired by security forces as protesters run during protests for followers of Iraq's influential Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr in Tahrir square, Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017. (AP Photo/ Karim Kadim)
7 killed in Baghdad clashes
An injured protester is assisted after reacting to tear gas fired by security forces as protesters run during protests for followers of Iraq's influential Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr in Tahrir square, Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017. (AP Photo/ Karim Kadim)BAGHDAD: Seven people were killed in clashes that erupted in central Baghdad yesterday between the security forces and protesters demanding reforms to Iraq's electoral system, police...
KUWAIT: Governor of the Capital Governorate retired Lieutenant General Thabet Al-Muhanna poses with KFH members.
Governor hails participation of KFH in flag hoisting ceremony
KUWAIT: Governor of the Capital Governorate retired Lieutenant General Thabet Al-Muhanna poses with KFH members.KUWAIT: Governor of the Capital Governorate retired Lieutenant General Thabet Al-Muhanna praised Kuwait Finance House KFH's participation in raising the Kuwaiti flag at Naif Palace marking the beginning of national celebrations. The event was held in presence of a number of officials and senior government figures in addition to a huge...
KUWAIT: Minister of Health Dr Jamal Al-Harbi undergoes a test during the Sixth ArabnHematology Conference. — KUNA
Health minister affirms immunization as necessity
KUWAIT: Minister of Health Dr Jamal Al-Harbi undergoes a test during the Sixth Arab Hematology Conference. — KUNAKUWAIT: Minister of Health Dr Jamal Al-Harbi said yesterday that the national vaccination campaign against measles, German measles, parotid and polio aims at bolstering citizens' health immunity. In remarks on the sidelines of launching the Sixth Arab Hematology Conference, the minister said the campaign has been launched in...
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Diyar United Co, Openware sponsor student projects
KUWAIT: Diyar United Company, a Kuwait-headquartered Information and Communication Technology (ICT) specialist, along with Openware participated in the sponsorship of Kuwait University's 31st Engineering Design Exhibition. Alongside the company also sponsored three individual student projects.Engineering students from the College of Engineering and Petroleum displayed their graduate projects at an exhibition which was organized under the auspices...
Manchester United's Zlatan Ibrahimovic, right, in action during the English  Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Watford, at Old Trafford, in Manchester, England, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017. (Nick Potts/PA via AP)
Mane double helps Liverpool beat Spurs
Liverpool's German-born Cameroonian defender Joel Matip (L) vies with Tottenham Hotspur's Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on February 11, 2017. - AFPLIVERPOOL: Sadio Mane scored two goals inside two first-half minutes as Liverpool ended its winless start to 2017 by beating title-chasing Tottenham 2-0 in a...
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CrossCheck
Muna Al Fuzai Google and Facebook announced that they are teaming up to fight fake news on social media. CrossCheck is the name of the initiative, which was announced by Google. The company said it is working in tandem with a total of 17 newsrooms to provide a platform for rapid fact checking, and expects more partners to be onboard soon. This is a great project. It is time to stop this disease on social media today because its impact goes...