September 30, 2004

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The spook phenomenon Of the many strange, unexplained phenomena that afflict us, haunted houses often elicit the most spirited (pun intended) responses from people. Like most modern-day myths and legends, haunted houses and all that they inspire have been immortalized in global pop culture....		Laser eye surgery Although there are a number of laser eye surgical techniques, the most popular are Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) and Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK), of which the latter is by far the superior technology....
Compact elegance Often, people feel that it is easy to decorate houses, as the open spaces allow one a free hand to play with their decor. On the other hand, many think apartments are difficult to decorate, as they have limited space and one always runs the risk of cluttering them in an attempt to fit in all the pieces....		Swindling the people “I waited for four months to see whether he was a swindler out to get other people’s money. When I was satisfied that it wasn’t a scam and that the motorcycle scheme was indeed genuine, I invested my money,” said Mansur, a motorcycle mechanic....
PHOTO FEATURE: Queen of the hills The scenic Murree Hills provide an all-year, all-weather, convenient tourist destination for both the indigenous populace and overseas visitors, whatever their holiday budget may be....		Foot loose “Come on, I'll race you.” It was raining. We were hurrying back along the beach. I was sprinting along the wet sand, feeling the wind, the rain, the exhilaration. Then, without warning, I hit the ground. Hard. And without even a split second warning to try to break my own fall....
A dying profession Human beings have been employing various means of transportation in order to move from one place to another since times immemorial. Until a few decades ago, in spite of cars, rickshaws and buses, horse-drawn carriages or tongas were used by the majority of the people in Larkana (as well as in many other cities...		Travelling thoughts It is amazing how children get excited about the smallest things. I like to think I’m the same as it takes very little to get me in high spirits. At this moment I am caught in a drama of painful tooth extractions (still reeling from the trauma), headaches, backaches, tears, confusion and sleepless nights...
Juvenile hypertension Q: Hypertension runs in our family. My son is 36 years old and not overweight. He came to visit, and I took his blood pressure. It was 188/123. He had medication...		Endless suffering It is terrible to see emaciated children with vacant looks in their eyes. But that is what greets you when you enter a refugee camp.The Afghan Displaced Persons (ADPs), unfortunately, are not getting the required international attention and the situation in the camps is deteriorating with the passage of time....
Eight Days A Week When it first came out in the year 2000, Pitch Black came across as basically an Alien rip-off what with its main plot of one tough human against a monstrous alien race. But apart from its unoriginality it had its science all...		Tasty delights Spicy meat fritters Ingredients 450 gm potatoes, boiled and mashed 450 gm minced beef, boiled 1 onion chopped 1 bunch spring onions chopped 1tbsp ginger/garlic paste...