Mahdi's Memoirs: 10/17/2010

Thursday, October 21, 2010

MobiCash starts mobile payment for AUI-S students

by Mahdi Abdullah Murad

AUI-S Voice Staff Reporter

www.auisvoice.org

The AUIS students were the first of first in experiencing the most advanced technology.

The US Task Force for Business and Stability Operation, which focuses on the economic development in both Iraq and Afghanistan, is currently working in providing a cutting-edge technology within AUI-S that is called MobiCash.

From now on, you can transfer money, make payments, and buy minutes without leaving your home through mobile banking. You don’t need to know how much money you need for the entire day when you leave your home. Also, you do not need to be worry about the cash you carry with yourself.

Sunday, October 17, 2010

Summary of the Ray Kurzweil's presentation on, "How technology will transform us?"

Ray Kurzweil- photo courtesy of google

by Mahdi Abdullah Murad

In a presentation given by Ray Kurzweil under the title, “how technology will transform us?”, Kurzweil addressed his views about different grounds of the technology that is experienced and will be faced in the future such us, overcoming the disease and poverty, the evolutionary process of the technology, the acceleration of the evolutionary process in both biology and technology, and the communication. Moreover, he demonstrated his predictions of how the technology will be in the future.

"You were our voices. We will never for get you."

Soran Mama Hama with white T-shirt, who was one of the most professional Kurdish young journalists, was killed by unknown people in July 2008. The other one Sardasht Osman with toxedo, who was in his last year of the English College at the Salahadden University from Erbil and a professional journalist, was kidnapped in front of his college in the earlest morning, and his buddy was founded two days later on May 5, 2010. Both of them were killed afer they published some critical articles about some of the Kurdish politicians.

The Great Kurdistan

The Kurdistan Region of Iraq is almost an independent region that has its own government, as a part of the Iraqi Centural Government, and it has its own president. Masood Barzani is the presedent of the Kurdistan Region, and Dr. Barham is the Prime Minester of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG). Erbil (Hawler) is the capital of this region.The majority of the people in this area are Kurds, and Kurd, after Shea and Arab Sunni, is one of the two major nations in Iraq.The population of the Kurdistan region of Iraq is 4.5 million people out of 30 million Iraqis, which is about 20 percent of the avarage of the Iraqi populatons. Also, 95 percent of the Kurdistan populatins are Muslim Sunnies.Kurds are the majority people in this area, but they are not the only nations; there are varities of the other Iraqi nations that live in this region of Iraq, such as Arabs, Turkemen, and Christians. The Kurdistan Region has much better security situation as compared with the other Iraqi areas. These days, Hundreds of vistors including foreign people, journalists, VIPS from different parts of the world are visiting this region almost every day via the two airports in both Erbil and Sulaimani. Today, Iraqi students have a chance to study the western style of education from their home by applying to The American Uinversity of Iraq-Sulaimani (AUI-S), which is a university that combines almost all of the Iraqi students from varities of the Iraqi nations. It is a university that offers the exact American system of education.

Thursday, October 21, 2010

MobiCash starts mobile payment for AUI-S students

Sunday, October 17, 2010

Summary of the Ray Kurzweil's presentation on, "How technology will transform us?"

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"You were our voices. We will never for get you."

The Great Kurdistan

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