November 20, 2008
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COVER STORY: The ‘Trophy Child’
 Childhood of many today has been hijacked by adults who are desperate to realise their own unfulfilled dreams through their children. Sometimes the sense of failure in their own lives can make parents push their children too hard, writes Ambreen Arshad...
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COVER STORY: A Childhood Lost
 One of the best things about taking a day off from work is the sudden change in perspective you receive on your entire day. Relaxation aside, this change becomes even more palpable if you choose to step out the door.....
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COVER STORY: Act Your Age
 Innocence is a rare commodity as it is synonymous with stupidity these days. The heights to which we have lost this virtue can be noticed when we observe children today....
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OFF THE RACK Crumbling Karachi
 While Karachi is obviously not a village, it is equally apparent to the curious that a seething mass of people, crowded together on the shores of the Arabian Sea, do not make a city. The trouble is that whatever it is....
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PROFILE Sheema Kermani: Rebel With A Cause
 “Why don’t people like me?” wonders Sheema Kermani. Then she answers her own question, “I think I’m too blunt, I don’t beat about the bush which unfortunately doesn’t go down too well with people....
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PHOTO FEATURE: Tribute To The East
 One had to be present at the annual exhibition hosted by Ikebana International, Karachi to truly appreciate the theme of their exhibition ‘Spirit of the East’. For not only were the flowers and greens used in the exhibits reflective of the beauty of the foliage...
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DIET PLAN: Fighting Fit
 Shahrukh Khan became the talk of the town after Om Shanti Om. Everyone was impressed by his ‘six-pack’ abs and the ‘six-pack’ fever swept our nation, too. And it’s not just the men who have started working out...
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GROOMING: Brains On Beauty
 Having graduated from The Robert fielding School of Hair Dressing, London, Shahida has been in the beauty business since 1986. She shares some tips for working women with Anisa Haji...
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INTERIOR: One Room At A Time
 Arranging and rearranging your child’s room can be quite a challenge if you’re dealing with growing needs and a small space. All children need their space whether they have a room to themselves or whether they are sharing it with their siblings...
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ENTERTAINMENT: Spoilt For Choice
 Each morning I step out of bed and before even opening my eyes I habitually switch on the television for my daily dose of breakfast TV. Egg on toast is hardly complete without a steaming hot cup of tea and the remote control to flick through the morning...
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NATURE TALK: Bountiful Bulbs
 It’s that time of year again ladies and gentlemen; the time to plant all sorts of exciting bulbs for a magnificent display of spring flowers and the selection currently in stores is more mouthwatering than ever....
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Weekend Wrap
 R achel Getting Married is a brand new Jonathan Demme drama film starring Anne Hathaway, Rosemarie DeWitt, and Debra Winger. Shot in a naturalistic, documentary style in Stamford...
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EATING OUT: On The Move
 Heat oil in a heavy based wok. Add garlic and sauté until slightly golden. Add peas, green chillies, tomato paste and red chilli powder and cook over low heat until peas tenderise and the gravy thickens....
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EARTHLY MATTERS: From Tokyo With Love
 Tokyo was where I was this past week — it is an exciting city, spotlessly clean and obsessively high-tech. With its multiple expressways, towering skyscrapers and gigantic flat screen TVs you...
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Postmark
 Hafsa Ahsan’s article on security in the previous issue of The Review (Nov 13-19) was quite impressive. She has suggested very practical security precautions against the security threats which are now a common phenomenon...
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