April 30, 2005
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Hi kids,
 Once a hare ridiculed the short feet and slow pace of the tortoise, who replied, laughing: “Though you are swift as the wind, I will beat you in a race.” The hare, believing the assertion to be simply impossible, accepted the challenge, and decided the course and fixed the goal....
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COVER STORY: Friends who turn into foes
 “ I can’t believe you did that to me. Had it been someone else I might have forgiven her but you Taniya.....!” Aisha sobbed. Taniya stood still; she didn’t know...
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Protect our children and future
 Earth Day, which began in 1970, is now celebrated by millions of people worldwide for the past 35 years. This year too around the world, hundreds of thousands of non-governmental organizations,...
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Landhi- Korangi Zoo
 Last month, on a weekend, I and two of my best friends decided to visit the Landhi Korangi Zoo. This was the first time that we had visited this place because...
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STORY TIME: Hurrying causes fatality
 “Wake up Myra, you are going to get late,” yelled Myra’s mum. “Mmmmm,” she murmured and rubbed her eyes trying to adjust them to the bright light that filled her room....
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STORY TIME: Reality of life
 Few years ago, once I was going for shopping with my mom to a nice shopping mall. I wanted to buy the beautiful doll that I had seen there. I was...
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STORY TIME: Repaying kindness
 The little boy was shuddering in the chilly night. This six-year-old boy was only wearing a torn T-shirt. His name was Fahad. His father had died earlier and last month his...
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Gaming on the Internet
One of my favourite English quotations goes “All work and no play, makes Jack a dull boy” and I’m sure all of you will agree with it. Life would be pretty...
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DEAR DIARY: Last Letter to My Dad
 know that this letter will never reach you and I just hate myself for not knowing the address. Well you always told me to pray to God as much I can; to tell you the truth I always did that really heartlessly....
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Can you guess?
1. Someone at a party introduces you to your mother’s only sister’s husband’s sister-in-law. He has no brothers. What do you call this lady?...
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Can you answer?
Yes! Planets seem to be spheres, not cubes or cylinders or oddball rocky shapes. Some smaller bodies such as asteroids or Mars moons Phobos and Deimos do have odd shapes, but larger bodies like the nine planets and most of their moons do look like spheres....
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Survival at work
Never walk with out a document in your hands: People with document in their hands look like hardworking employees heading for important meetings....
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WHAT ARE DRAGONS?
Whenever you hear the word Dragon, I’m sure you think of a huge and horrible monster. Actually this dreadful monster is only a myth and only existed in folklores.....
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WEEKLY UPDATE
BANGKOK: Doctors found around 50 maggots in the ears of an 84-year-old Thai man after he went to hospital complaining of an itch....
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POETS’ CORNER
Man or machine? An argument between the two groups Seen an viewed by the audience One by one as the speakers go for it One goes against and the other goes for!...
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SUPER SIS
Dear Super Sis, I am a 13-year-old boy. There is a female teacher who talks a lot about ‘immoral’ relationships in the class and degrades us. She is terrifying. That is the reason I fail in her test (she fails me deliberately)....
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MAIL BOX
The true spirit of Islam We as Muslims claim to be the followers of Islam and Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him). Following Islam on a superficial level has spoiled the image of Muslims worldwide and has brought a bad name to Islam....
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RECIPE: vegetable treats
Cabbage in a bun Ingredients 1 small cabbage (very finely chopped) 1 cup mayonnaise 2 eggs (hard boiled)...
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BOOK: Amazing escape
 If you are tired of TV shows boasting of incredible people or magazines projecting those who have done what others haven’t been able to do, then Ripley has got something in...
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MOVIE: Spanglish
 Spanglish, is a slow, soothing yet gripping story of a Mexican maid, Flor (Paz Vega), who after being deserted by her husband, settles in Los Angeles....
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WEBSITE: photo fever
Flickr.com, while still in beta, is a free online photo service that allows you to share your photographs. It also provides functionality to stay in touch with friends and some interesting...
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GAME TALK: x-men legends
X-Men Legends is an exciting game from X-men in playstation 2. In this game we have to walk through many obstacles and we have to fight our way through X-Men’s most...
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