August 19, 2004

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Facing the challenges The ward at Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre (MALC) is bright and airy. On a bed laid in a corner, a woman sits lost in deep thought viewing Saddar through the window....		The terror of landmines Almost everyday in Afghanistan – which has been brutalized not only by external powers but also by its numerous warlords – civilians fall prey to any one of the millions of landmines laid by the combatants since the time of the Soviet invasion more than two decades ago....
Bonds of faith The Dawoodi Bohras are a Muslim denomination who has combined their religious beliefs with modern ideology. They have amalgamated orthodox Muslim prayer, dress and practice with secular education...		The highs and lows of eating In spite of widespread dissemination of information about healthy nutrition over the past decade, it seems that eating habits of most people have become increasingly unbalanced....
Prickly beauties Although I have been writing about flowers and plants for a long time I have found it impossible to come across the right words to describe the various hues of cacti...		Gout pains Q: Not more than an hour ago, I left my doctor’s office after showing him my painful right knee. I thought I might have gout, but the doctor...
Fighting for a cause Placing her cell phone on the table, Zulekha adjusts her dupatta (stole), runs her fingers through her long, streaked hair and smiles uncertainly....		Fruits for free Every year the government makes a fuss about monsoon tree planting campaigns throughout the country and, with as much press coverage as possible, millions if not billions of trees are accordingly planted....
EIGHT DAYS A WEEK Documentary film-maker Michael Moore’s Fahrenheit 9/11 reveals nothing really new to any person who follows global politics, but it will probably be considered a revelation to all those Fox News watchers...		Chinese treats Chinese rice Ingredients: 5 cups rice boiled 1/2 cup carrots cut into strips 1/2 cup cabbage roughly chopped...