February 5, 2004

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And the blog said... Let’s be clear about one thing: I write this article with the full awareness of how sad it’s going to make me sound. I fully expect to walk around Karachi encountering accusatory glances and screams of “Misanthrope! Introvert!” at every turn from this day on....		Proactive water conservation When I think of protection and safekeeping the first thing that comes to mind is the environment. Throughout my youth I have been an ardent supporter of the worldwide activities of...
Chicken run Pakistan is home to all sorts of crises, and a new one seems to come up every year to catch us unawares. Never mind the usual problems of crime, violence, lack of education, inadequate medical care, and crushing poverty...		Stately shows From the advent of the month of Shawwal (Eidul Fitr) to the beginning of Moharram, the wedding season is in full swing, in Pakistan....
An undiscovered realm In the Bible there is a story about a fantastic architectural undertaking, started by the people of Babylon, known as the Tower of Babel....		Spell bound It is a chilly winter night at Pir Gaji Shah’s mela in Dadu district, and there is a woman who seems to be under a spell....
Mother’s ruin Adrian Taylor has only broken memories of his wife’s illness first time round. It started with money worries, six weeks after their child was born....		Mind your English What sustains a language? The answer is its sentences. I call my shortcut to English three dimensional or simply 3D, because language is dynamic....
Beware of bruises Q: I am a 26-year-old woman, and I am covered with bruises. I haven’t hit myself or been bitten. They came on almost overnight. What should I...		EIGHT DAYS A WEEK Are the Farrelly Brothers mellowing out in their middle-ages? You could never look at “hair-gel” the same way again after watching There’s Something About Mary and Kingpin was a movie that held absolutely nothing sacred. ...
POST MARK In the story on joint families (TR Jan 29) it seems that people are opting to live away from their parents so that they can experience “freedom”....		Winter breakfast Ingredients: 2 pieces of chicken boiled and shredded 3 eggs 1 tbsp soya sauce 1/4 tsp Chinese salt...