Drying laundry indoors bad for health 

Drying clothes indoors could cause health problems, particularly to those prone to asthma, hay fever and other allergies, say researchers.

A study found many homes in Britain had too much moisture indoors and up to 30 percent of this was caused by laundry, the Daily Mail reported Friday.

The researchers said three-quarters of homes surveyed had moisture levels that could lead to dust mite growth and were at risk of increased concentration of mould spores. The reduction in air quality has been tied to asthma and other allergic conditions.

Apple iPad mini draws New Yorkers; crowds thin elsewhere

Apple Inc's iPad mini hit stores around the world on Friday, attracting sparser crowds than previous Apple launches, but the Kirchhoff still drew hundreds of New Yorkers only days after one of the biggest storms to hit the United States.A proliferation of rival gadgets aimed at the holidays and cheaper tablets from Google and Amazon.com may have sapped interest in Apple’s latest bet, resulting in shorter lines outside stores from Tokyo and Amsterdam to Sydney and Hong Kong.

The 7.9-inch iPad mini marks Apple’s first foray into the smaller-tablet segment, and is the company’s first major new device since the death of its co-founder, Steve Jobs, last year.

In Manhattan, crowds braved crippled public transit and an early morning chill to line up outside Apple’s Fifth Avenue flagship store just two blocks from where a damaged crane dangled from a high-rise building - a stark example of how super storm Sandy ravaged the city.

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What Makes the Dolphin Unique

Dolphins are unique because they don't go into a deep sleep, or they'll suffocate. They let only have of their brain sleep so they later can come up and get a breath. Dolphins are like an annoying kid that'll never SHUT UP! There are two meaning of when they make noise: it's communicating or navigational speaking.

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Story of the UAE Pictures-Part II

Gulf News has been recording events in the UAE for over 30 years, and has a photo archive of more than 500,000 images. The best of these have been bound into The Rise of a Nation, a 400-page book, telling the story of the
UAE through pictures. Here we present some selected images from the book.

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, President of the UAE and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, with Mummar Gaddafi, President of Libya, at Abu Dhabi Airport in 1979. Both leaders were accompanied by some of their sons. From the left: Hannibal Gaddafi; Shaikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan (today's UAE Deputy Prim Minister and Mister of Presidential Affairs); Shaikh Abdulla Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Shaikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the AUE and Ruler of dubai, relaxes in 1982 with his son, Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Defense Minister and present Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, with Shaikha Latifa bint Mohammad Al Maktoum sitting between them.

Indira Gandhi; Prime Minister of India, with Shaikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy prime Minister of the UAE and Crown Prince of Dubai. Gandhi has just been re-elected in 1981 for her final term when she visited the UAE.

Prince Charles and Princess Diana in 1989 with Shaikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Prime Minister of the UAE and Crown Prince of Dubai, at Dubai international Airport.