August 5, 2004

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The lurking danger Two young men sit on the rock formation sloping into the sea at what is known as Paradise Point. Believing that they are quite safe from the water menacingly pulsating below...		It looks like plastic Nazia Jamil, a PhD student at the Centre for Molecular Genetics in Pakistan, was stunned one day when a culture she had been growing for over two weeks in a flask “looked like plastic”....
In the limelight Tharparkar is once again in the limelight. However, this time the reason is not a severe drought, earthquake or a sudden heavy downpour....		Historical chronicles There are several leisure pursuits that take on highly developed forms. One of these is numismatics — the study or collection of coins, tokens, medals or paper money....
The mocking lizard If there is one word powerful enough to jolt you, make you leave whatever you are doing and jump onto the nearest piece of furniture, then it has to be the six lettered word l-i-z-a-r-d. The word creates a reaction similar to that of fire, or even worse....		Women’s paradise To a newcomer Karachi’s Meena Bazaar appears a mind-boggling labyrinth of narrow, zigzagging corridors which lend it a somewhat disorderly look....
A dying habit “I have often reflected upon the new vistas that reading opened to me. I knew right there in prison that reading had changed forever the course of my life....		Here’s looking at you Some people say that life is all about appearances. If you can maintain a good image, then generally speaking, you may have a higher chance of becoming successful....
A cause for stroke Q: At 72 years of age, after a routine visit to my doctor, an ECG revealed that I had atrial fibrillation. The treatment is Coumadin for the rest...		Herbs at your doorstep The use of culinary herbs has really increased in Pakistan over the last few years and continues to do so on an ever-growing basis....
EIGHT DAYS A WEEK For those about to see the second chapter in the “Bourne Trilogy”, The Bourne — Supremacy, I recommend seeing the first movie The Bourne Identity again (or for the first time if you’ve never seen it) before seeing the sequel....		Chat dishes Bhel puri Ingredients: 2 potatoes diced and boiled 1 onion, finely chopped 1 cup daal...