Showing posts with label Universal News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Universal News. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Apple Watch 
by Aljawhrah Alajaji


Apple has launched a revolutionary new product: the smart watch. What is this watch, and how it will impact on the global market?

Apple is always good at product innovation and presents it in a new and smart way as it did for the iPhone and iPad. Tablets for example are a Microsoft invention but Apple is famous for it, and that's what Apple is trying to do in smart watches. Apple aimed to present a new concept more sophisticated.

While many over the world know many details about the new watch, they look forward to a fun and modern experience. This watch may be a supplementary device for iPhone, relates to the device via Bluetooth to show alerts and notifications from different apps, caller name, temperature and location without having to take it out of your pocket to see what's new. Also, people can pay with their Apple watch.

These are great features make people wonder and want to have the Apple watch. However the most important question is what obstacles stand in the way this watch? No one likes to have their watch charged, so this is the main drawback in the battery. Apple should provide a watch doesn't need to be charged daily. The characteristics of iPhone, iPad and all Apple computers can be found in other companies, that why Apple must invent something at make it unique.

The impact of these on the world market is that famous traditional watch companies will try to provide an electronic copy of their watches. Also there are spread rumors that watches companies and other technological companies’ plans show that they are working toward the Smart Watch also.

It should be noted, it has been booked more than two million pieces of "Apple Watch" online before putting them officially, and the price of the watch is about US $ 503.83 on average, while the price of the cheapest model of the "Apple Watch" was about $ 382.83, the most expensive versions of "Apple Watch" reach about 
$ 707.04.


At the end of April, the Apple online consumers are able to buy the Watch or preorder it. At the level of actual stores users, Apple lovers in the United States and 8 different big cities around the world gathered in front of Apple stores, they lined up since the evening, in order to wait until the stores open their doors in the morning.

Monday, May 11, 2015

The 1950s and 1970s Fashion becomes Fashionable Again
By Afnan Alsharif






























Spring and summer 2015 collections are already filled with 1950s views in the form of dresses emblazoned with flower pants, sweatshirts and T-shirts inspired by ethnic cultures.

The role of designs clothes such as Etro, Pucci, and Dre Van Noten are strongly influenced by the patterns and trends of the 1970s of the last century, even the clog is back again.
There is a tendency to another old prominent now returned, the views of the 1950s such as miniskirts and aerodynamic three quarters of pants and fabrics Alcarohat.

New private collections designers such as Donna Karan, Altozara, and Miu Miu. The views of the classic 1950s, and the transfer of these patterns designers broad market to leading fashion streets.

Some experts believe that the old street view is an expression of the desire of the individual in an era of globalization spread to fashion. It must be that there is also mixed with nostalgia element in this direction, and fashion style on the verge of a return to the era is particularly neat.

Sunday, May 10, 2015

Global Warming
by Saleh Karhahn, Abdualrazag Arhuma and Salman Alharbi



Global warming refers to the recent and ongoing rise in global average temperature near the Earth's surface, mostly an increasing concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere causes it.   This issue happens everywhere in the earth, and it is very serious because it threatens human life. Also, global warming occurs due to pollution that humans create from factories, smoke and cutting trees.

The most recent effect of global warming is that the ice of Antarctica melts. The reason of ice of Antarctica melts because of increasing the temperature that leads to increasing the level of the sea. The high level of the sea affects in countries that overlook the sea by making some part of some countries sinking. 


Many people claim that officials should stop this issue, but it is very hard to make a huge change because if they do a big change such as close some factories that will impact the economy. 


The world should be worry about the consequences of global warming because they will many disasters in the future. Also, people should be aware of what happened on the earth because they live on it, and they will face the consequences of global warming.
Counter-Terrorism
By Shangan Gu and Muath Ageeli

Do you fear terrorism?

Terrorism started in France in 1793, according to the BBC News. The aims of terrorism are political and personal. Terrorists reach their goals through terrorism attacks; moreover, the targets are indeterminate and random. Normally, they prefer to attack landscape of international cities. They name themselves "freedom fighters" and "national heroes".

Many people are running the fight against terrorism by trying to reject the misguided ideology, which they believe. The terrorism ideologies are the most serious things in this universe. This idea has affected a lot of countries in general, and especially in the Middle East. As an example of this is what happens between the Middle East countries and ISIS, Where the Middle East countries try to wipe out this criminal ideology.

The proportions of them are stationed in Yemen. Terrorism has spread among teenagers. According to the BBC News, in April 5, the organization of terrorism uses young blood, which started between the ages of 14 to 16, to undertake explosions in Britain. Also, on April 18, the police in Melbourne arrest five young people, between 18 to 19, conducting terrorism (BBC News). These teenagers are being deceived because they need urgent money to take care of their families.

There are eight-world renowned anti-terrorist organizations: Israeli SWAT,  the Miami police SWAT team, the U.S SWAT, German border 9th Battalion, Austria "Cobra" special police force, Canada "Gray Man" special police force, Hong Kong Special Duties Unit and Alpha and Pennant Russia.

People from all over the world should fight against terrorism organizations, such as ISIS. 
The Global Influence Of Smoking On Health, Money, And Society
By Majed AL-Rashidi and Khaled AL-Omari
Studies have shown that thousands of people die due to smoking. Smoking is a global concern, which affects many societies negatively. Smoking rate rises each year in the world while the government tries to decrease this situation. The Tobacco Control site points out increased young adults smokers in the USA. This situation becomes dangerous on every community.

According to Centers for Disease and Prevention site, there are a lot of disease caused by smoking such as: lung cancer, heart diseases, stroke, and infertility. Also, people who spend their money to pay cigarettes and governments spend millions to treat smoking illnesses. Therefore, smoking hurts non-smokers' health, when smokers smoke near non-smokers. Even though smokers know that smoking is harmful, they continue to affect others.

The most painful truth  is the prevalence of smoking among children. Many children smoke cigarettes because they see their parents do that. Some youth engage to smoking as a result of increased community pressure. And, other youth follow their friends to try smoking. Famous actors attract people to smoking by attractive ad.

Doctors recommend that to save their health, smokers should stop smoking.

Friday, May 8, 2015

Nepal Earthquake
By Mohsen Jabali, Zakaria Alghamdi and Yazan Alruwailli


An earthquake occurred in Kathmandu, Nepal, on April 25, 2015. With a magnitude 7.8 it was the strongest earthquake since 1990.

More than 7000 persons were killed and 14,000 injured. And more than 8 million citizens out of 28 million are in dangerous situations. In addition, more than 1000 European are missing in Nepal due to the crisis.

Nepalese people were shocked when the earthquake invaded Nepal soil. Thousands of people were lost after this natural disaster. Nepalese government still looking for missing people, many of them have been rescued while other are still under wreckage.

Nepal is one of the poor countries, which does not have plans to combat natural disaster, including earthquakes. The infrastructure is weak; it does not serve the citizens and tourists. Many tourists always come to visit the archaeological heritage; however, many foreign people are still missing.

Kathmandu's iconic Swayambhunath temple still stands tall at the hilltop, but the surrounding structures have been smashed. However, after this disaster, many famous attractions places that local citizens depend on to make money have been destroyed.

According to CNN, "The United Nations estimates that more than 3 million people are in need of food assistance-- and nearly half of those need it immediately. Emergency funding of $ 415 million is needed, the United Nations said."

Also according to latest news from CNN, 7,803 of people died in Nepal. The region of Kathmandu has the highest number of losses with 3,035 fatalities. Nepal's National Emergency Operation Center (NEOC) says, "403 people are believed to missing. It's the first time the agency has released a figure of those unaccounted for."

More than 10 % of citizen's homes were smashed (299,588) or destroyed (269,107), according to NEOC data.

Nepalese people are immobile and in dire need of humanitarian aid, many global countries, large companies, and institutions started collect cash donations, food and humanitarian for Nepalese people, that will restore a little hope.