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43.4%ANMag Issue 18 Global Awareness
The Benefits of Yoga
By Salwa Zahabi, Staff writer
Beirut, Lebanon - The ancient practice of yoga has many benefits for all of us living in the twenty-first century. First and foremost, yoga is a time-tested method to deal with the stress we all encounter in our lives. Often, we feel that external events are causing us stress and that we have little control over them. [More]
The Seven Wonders of the Modern World - Part I of II
By Ghassan Teffaha, Staff writer
Beirut, Lebanon - The past century has provided spectacular advances in design, engineering, and construction, which have allowed humanity to create an array of monumental structures. From these, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), with help from experts around the world, selected seven structures which constitute the list of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. [More]
Origin of Matter
By Ali Abu Bakar Sadeeq, Contributing Writer
Kano, Nigeria – Matter! It is the all-prevailing material that made the physical universe… Where does it originally come from? It is the question that eluded all religions, philosophies and science, until Albert Einstein arrived. The leading religions of the world and even myths indicated the eternal nature of matter. The Holy Bible in the first few lines of Genesis talked about darkness from where light came. The Holy Quran says before the big bang, the universe was in a gaseous state (smoke). Even the postulation of Einstein's famous law (E=Mc2) only managed to solve the riddle of where matter might have originated. As matter and energy are interchangeable, it is quite safe to say matter originated in the first instance from energy. [More]