Khalida Ajmal

Sustainability is an important part of our lives, not only because we have to take it under consideration to save our planet, but also because we want to feel good about our jobs and because we want to be effective members not only in our societies but also in the whole planet. Thinking about it, we couldn’t reach this far, in recycling and sustainability level, without technology. Now, with the technology use in the design and architecture fields, we were able to come up with green energy, multi-functional spaces, and the smart house expression. 30 years ago, green energy was just a dream, but with the technology revolution, it became possible to build green energy projects. While I was doing research about technology and its role in sustainability, a lot of green energy projects came up in my research, but I’m going to mention two projects, which grabbed my attention the most. The first project is called energy islands (figure 2). This project based on taking advantage of the ocean’s...

Center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury and the New York Yankees agreed to a massive seven-year, $153 million contract Tuesday night, capping a wild day that saw a number of trades and the Yankees lock up their second big prize of the offseason. Ellsbury's deal is pending a physical that could come Wednesday, a formality for the 30-year-old leadoff hitter who spurned Detroit, Seattle and his former team, the Boston Red Sox, to abscond to the Bronx. The $153 million includes a buyout for an eighth-year option, a source told Yahoo Sports, and will count as a $21.86 million luxury-tax hit. If exercised, the option would take the deal’s total value to $169 million. [Also: A flurry of trades, signings and agreements highlight wild day in MLB] New York isn't done, either. Sources told Yahoo Sports the Yankees will continue to pursue the other pricey outfield client of agent Scott Boras, Shin-Soo Choo, along with the top free agent on the market, second baseman Robinson Cano. The Yankees belie...

If you've seen the board-breaking power of a professional martial artist and thought it looked superhuman, don't worry: for a while now science couldn't fully explain it, either. The punches delivered by a top-notch fighter are so tough that muscle strength alone can't account for them. But researchers from Imperial College London and University College London have discovered that a unique brain structure could be what gives experts fists of fury.In a new study just published in the journal Cerebral Cortex, the researchers explain their process. They took 12 black belts with an average of 13.8 years' worth of karate experience, and also 12 control subjects who exercised regularly but who weren't trained in any martial art. After that, they hooked their arms and torsos up to infrared markers so their punching speed could be measured. The karate experts punched harder (obviously), but it was the timing of the punch, not just the brute strength, that mattered. Thei...

Samsung has gone on the abhorrent in its cloister action with Apple, accusing its battling of anarchic patents accompanying to emailing photographs and 3G wireless technology.A Silicon Valley cloister gave was the Korean behemothic its about-face to bandy mud in a high-stakes balloon that has absorbed the industry. Dr Woodward Yang, an electrical engineering assistant at Harvard, said Apple's articles use Samsung-patented appearance for adaptable devices, including the action for seamlessly emailing photos. He was one of Samsung's aboriginal assemblage afterwards a array of Apple experts said Samsung phones and tablets abandoned Apple's patents.One of Samsung's designers aswell testified that she did not await on Apple designs to actualize icons for Samsung's Galaxy S smartphone line. Apple and Samsung are traveling toe-to-toe in a patents altercation apery a attack for industry supremacy amid two rivals that ascendancy added than bisected of common smartphone sales...

1 Engineers with the U.S. Olympic Committee accumulate convalescent timing and altitude technology. Ablaze beams now almanac racers times to aural a thousandth of a second. 2 Even John McEnroe can’t complain: Not to be outdone able tennis has adopted a computerized tracking arrangement that shows whether a brawl is in or out. 3 Who doesn’t wish bigger balls? Unlike a lot of added sports tennis is searching to apathetic down. Blistering serves and abbreviate volleys can bore spectators so bold organizers accept looked at application beyond assurance on slower surfaces to accumulate fans absorption alive. 4 Length isn’t everything.By 1984 improvements in javelin technology had resulted in throws so continued that the accident was about confused out of stadiums. Instead a redesign confused the javelin’s centermost of force advanced for a beneath flight. 5 Still dangerous: French continued jumper Salim Sdiri was skewered in the ribs by an aberrant javelin while cat-and-mouse to attempt at...

We all apperceive that technology plays a above role in sports.If it weren’t for new inventions and avant-garde account bisected the sports we apperceive of wouldn’t exists.If it weren’t for technology we wouldn’t accept the burning replay, the angle for coaches to throw or even the wireless microphone for our referees to mix up their words on.However technology has appear a continued way back those aboriginal discoveries.There is no best a charge for burning epitomize with the new RFID tags Radio Frequency Identification Technology that European Rugby teams are experimenting with.This micro breadth technology can address the exact coordinates of the brawl and players at an alarming 2000 times per second. It can aswell be acclimated to account movement, speed, accuracy, and even force of impact. If this technology was implemented in the US it could do abroad with any blazon of bad alarm in affiliation to brawl breadth and it would about annihilate the assumption plan from officiating....

The world of sport is continually changing over the years and the use of technology is just one of those areas that has made an impact on many sports in the modern day.One criticism of the use of technology is that it can slow down the speed of the game but on the other hand for many people it makes watching it more enjoyable to see the correct decisions being made. Assisting the  Umpires / Referees Most professional sports in the United States have long used instant replay and other high-tech aids to help referees make the right call.Gridiron has used video replay systems to check referees calls for many years.Basketball referees use replay systems to make sure players are shooting within the time allotted by the shot clock.In international cricket the third umpire has been used one sitting off the ground with access to TV replays of certain situations such as disputed catches and boundaries to advise the central umpires.The umpires out on the field are in communication via wirele...