November 22, 2008
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Hi kids!
 The other day, I saw two young boys busy doing what they loved most. The younger one, not even two years old and bubbling with energy, was trying his best to bring the house down....
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COVER STORY: Home, Sweet Home
 I was in a place I considered my home away from home, where some of the people I loved the most lived, whom I saw for less than a month each year, and missed terribly back home....
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HABIT: Addicted To Video Games?
 Video games, computer games and play stations are our favourite and most desired play time activities. Interestingly, our parents and grandparents have little attraction for video/computer games because during their childhood they had many other playthings to pass their time....
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STORY TIME: Face To Face With Fear
 Meg was a nine-year-old bright healthy schoolgirl with a wild imagination. She was a gifted child, as her parents often put it, one who could see the obscure side of the picture easily....
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STORY TIME: Nasty Brother
 “Mom, look at him, what does he think of himself. If he’ll again take my books I’ll I’ll…,” I hollered and walked angrily towards my room....
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Fun At Apple Crest
 Two small boys, six-year-old Khizer and four-year-old Eesa, were very excited when they were told that in the last weekend of October their parents would drive them from their house in...
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TIMECHECK: The Vedic Civilisation
 Rig-Veda was the first Veda which was compiled in India by the Aryan scholars. ‘Rig’ means ‘praise’ and Veda means ‘knowledge’, therefore Rig-Veda means ‘in praise of knowledge’....
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HIGHACHIEVER: The Debate Champ
 Sixteen-year-old Sheza Alqera Atiq was awarded the best speaker of the SAARC region (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) in Delhi last month....
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ISSUE: Social Discrimination: It Hurts
 Like many other countries Pakistan is also facing many forms of discrimination — social, racial and religious. The discrimination which exists between the poor and the rich is most perceptible....
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RECIPE: Halwa Special
 Bring milk to boil. Add carrots, stir carefully and cook slowly till all the milk is absorbed. Add sugar, almonds, raisin and pistachios. Cook till the mixture is nearly dry. Add melted ghee gradually...
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TECHNOLOGY: Asimo A True Humanoid Robot
 The name ASIMO, is officially an acronym for “Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility”. ASIMO is a humanoid robot created by Honda Motor Company at the Honda’s Research & Development Wako Fundamental Technical Research Centre in Japan....
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DEBATE: Should We Study History?
 We often come across people arguing about the significance of learning history. Some believe that it is one of the most important subjects, while others find it too boring and unimportant....
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HEALTH LINE: I Love My Anti-Drug, Do You?
 For those who do not know me, I am an addict — addicted to a healthy lifestyle. I was addicted to a lot of things like chhalia, cigarettes and shisha but...
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AROUND TOWN: Lok Virsa
 Nestled in the lush green of the Shakarparian Hills the Lok Virsa (National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage) is a great addition to Islamabad’s cultural places....
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EVENTS: Polishing Hidden Gems
 Mr Jagdish Gandhi of the City Montessori School, Lucknow, India came up with a novel idea to launch a programme SQC (Students Quality Circle) in the year 1993....
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EVENTS: Think Big, Believe Bigger
 The morning of November 11 dawned bright as the 21 reputable schools used their power of words at the Inter-School Declamation Contest 2008 held at The City School PAF Chapter....
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CHIT CHAT: Faraz Haider
 Faraz Haider is a well known radio jockey in this part of the world. He is a typical Karac-hiite who is always on the hunt for fun and masti....
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‘MEH’: New Word In English Dictionary
“Meh”, a word which indicates a lack of interest or enthusiasm, has become the latest addition to the Collins English Dictionary....
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Super Sis
 Speller, as a general recommendation for preparation, Dawn always suggests any Oxford dictionary along with the word list provided by Dawn (through your school)....
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Poets’ Corner
 The golden crispy leaves, When fall down from trees. The bright coloured flowers, When drop their petals. The trunk of trees, When crack down with the breeze....
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MOVIE: The Forbidden Kingdom
 The Forbidden Kingdom is a martial arts action-adventure film. It stars the all time favourites Jackie Chan and Jet Li along with Michael Angarano, and is directed by Rob Minkoff....
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GAME TALK: Justice League Heroes
Because of its beauty and diversity, earth is often a prime target for terror, hostilities and crime. Brainiac, a notorious super villain, has targeted the blue planet in his latest pursuit of universal power and tyranny....
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Quotes
You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.....
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Mail Box
I wish to draw the attention of the concerned government authorities and public and private welfare organisations to the ever increasing menace of drug mafia activities in Karachi....
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