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Nissan test car drives itself safely, recognizes pedestrians - 'Intelligent driving' feature is smart to navigate intersections
TOKYO: Being a passenger in a self-driving car is similar to being driven around by a very cautious person, maybe your grandmother. Requiring neither hands on the steering wheel nor a foot on the gas pedal or brakes, the Nissan Motor Co. car making its way on Japanese public roads is instead packed with radars, lasers, cameras and computer chips.Nissan's "intelligent driving" feature is smart enough to navigate intersections without lane markers....
Recent study shows indicates ways of ruling out heart attacks faster
DUBAI: The Lancet published recently results that show Abbott's ARCHITECT STAT High Sensitive Troponin-I (hsTnl) test may rule out heart attacks to help doctors promptly discharge two thirds of patients with chest pain from A&E (Accident and Emergency).These patients may therefore avoid a prolonged wait for monitoring and additional testing or being admitted to hospital. This study suggests that by using a newly identified level of troponin, a...
Gulf's private sector growth slows - Consumer sentiment a wild card amid falling oil price
DUBAI: The private sector in the two biggest Gulf Arab economies grew at the slowest pace in years in October, corporate surveys showed yesterday, indicating low oil prices are starting to slow business activity across the region. The seasonally adjusted Emirates NBD Saudi Arabia Purchasing Managers' Index for last month dropped to 55.7, its lowest level since the survey began in August 2009, when the world's top oil exporter was grappling with...
GCC yields rattled by global markets - NBK ECONOMIC REPORT
KUWAIT: GCC yields moved mostly lower in 3Q15 as an expected US Fed interest rate increase was delayed, and in spite of new government debt, actual and expected. For the more fiscally vulnerable, risk premiums appeared to jump on the decline in oil prices. The stock of outstanding conventional bonds saw a healthy expansion on the back of increased sovereign issuance. However, this may have led to some crowding-out of private sector activity, with...
Etihad Airways to start Airbus A380 services to Mumbai in May 2016
KUWAIT: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will operate its award-winning Airbus A380 between Abu Dhabi and Mumbai from 1 May 2016, with India's commercial capital joining the carrier's other A380 destinations of London, New York, Sydney and, from June 2016, Melbourne.The Abu Dhabi-based airline's 496-seat A380 features the only three-room suite in commercial aviation - The Residence by Etihad - as well as nine...
Free music becomes top-selling album for singer Sam Hunt
Sam Hunt may be celebrating the one-year anniversary of his debut album, but most of the songs from "Montevallo" have been living online since 2013. Hunt, who released "Montevallo" last year, first released a free mixtape in 2013. Seven of the 10 songs from "Montevallo" were originally on his 15-track free album. "I put it out on the Internet for free and the success we had after, that was because of the fans," Hunt said in a recent interview....
Sam Smith back with ‘saddest song’ of life
Sam Smith was by some measures last year's biggest breakthrough musician, but on his latest song, he is sadder than ever. Smith returns to his familiar subject matter of fleeting love on "Drowning Shadows," a previously unreleased song that will appear on a deluxe edition of his blockbuster album "In The Lonely Hour" that comes out Friday. "Brace yourself, this is going to be really depressing. So sorry if anyone's in a happy mood," Smith joked...
Adele's 'Hello' breaks one million digital sales in record
British singer Adele smashed records with her comeback single "Hello", selling more than 1.1 million digital songs in the first week and becoming the first song ever to break the 1 million download mark on the Billboard charts. Adele also roundly beat Canadian teen heartthrob Justin Bieber, whose latest single "Sorry" sold 276,800 downloads in its debut week, taking second place, according to data released by Nielsen Music on Monday for the past...
Splash launches 'Splash Café Society' as part of the fall /winter'15 fashion show
Imagine a chic club brimming with the affluent and the well-travelled. It's a space that brings a section of people who connect through their mutual love for fashion, travel and music. Splash created that atmosphere for its guests this season to showcase the AW'15 collection that was an amalgamation of classic trends with an updated look. The cafe was a glamorous one which saw the Bespoke Military and Retro Futuristic trends coming together to...
Wedding revelers in Afghan village exult over Taliban rout
An Afghan local band sing as a resident dances.Ankle bells chimed as male dancers shimmied beneath chandeliers in midnight wedding revelry that drew together an entire frontline Afghan village just days after its residents humiliatingly routed the Taliban. The village of Khoja Paytakht, on the outer fringes of Maimana, was the first line of defense that beat back the Taliban last month as insurgents sought to capture the northern city. When...
Barca seek early route into last 16
MADRID: Defending champions Barcelona could seal their passage into the last 16 of the Champions League with two games to spare in Group E when they host BATE Borisov yesterday. A third consecutive Champions League victory for the Catalans, despite the prolonged absence of the injured Lionel Messi, allied to Roma not beating Bayer Leverkusen at home, will mathematically seal the five-time champions’ place in the knockout stages. Luis Suarez and...
1,200 shooters vie for medals at 13th Asian Shooting Championship
KUWAIT: Today’s competition in the 13th Asian Shooting Championship will see the distribution of several gold medals in the men’s 10 meters rifle, 25m rapid pistol for women and 50m prone rifle for women. There will also be official training for men’s and women’s skeet, 10 meter pistol for men and 50 meter prone for men. The 25m rapid pistol competition qualifies for Brazil 2016 Olympics.Meanwhile, in his opening speech of the...
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