March 3, 2005
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An unparalleled tragedy
 There is little doubt that the havoc wreaked by the tsunamis recently will go down in history as one of the worst natural disasters of all times, shattering lives of a phenomenal number of people over a colossal area....
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A contaminated lifeline
 It is a sad reality that although safe and clean drinking water is a necessity and the right of every citizen, the lack of access to safe water remains a problem for more than a billion people in the developing world....
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Writer of refined sensibility
 The year was 1985. He was summoned to Islamabad. He went, he saw Islamabad, and he conquered himself. Politely and deferentially, he declined a job offer made by the prime minister’s secretariat....
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We’re in this together
 Neil and Adam Pearson, 20, are identical twins, but they couldn’t be more different. Neil dresses in preppy shirts and slacks, hopes to be a librarian, likes 80s pop, and rises early....
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You are what you eat
 Start the day with a cup of warm water and a slice of lemon. Its juice will help in increasing the skin’s elasticity. Warm lemon water will help the body to purge toxins....
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The queen of streets
 If there ever was a queen amongst the streets of Karachi, it surely was and still remains, the famous Zaibunnisa Street once known as Elphinstone Street or Elphi for short....
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A Pandora’s box
 Honour killing and domestic violence are two of the most serious issues affecting women in our part of the world....
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Out of the bottle
 “I have been seeing my mother painting since my childhood. She paints with watercolours as well as oils. So, I do interested in painting as well,” says Umbreen Mahmood, the ‘bottle-painter....
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Eying it
 Dark circles under the eyes can appear due to lack of sleep, genetic disposition and aging. Saba Khan gives tips on how to control them ...
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And now another one
 The story doing the rounds these days is a shocking one about a girl and three or four boys, one of them her brother, studying in a school or a college...
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Endurance levels
 Q: I am trying out for my high-school hockey team. What’s the best way for me to get in shape? Would running be as good a way as skating?...
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Underrated acacias
 Our inner-city areas, clogged with high-rise buildings, traffic fumes and general pollution scarcely offer any hope for natural greenery to grow and survive, but grow it does....
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Eight Days a Week
 Marvel Comics’ Elektra spins out of 2003’s Daredevil, near the end of which, if you remember, Jennifer Garner’s character, Elektra was offed by Colin Farrell’s Bullseye....
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Spicy treats
 Cabbage packets with noodles
Ingredients
½ kg mutton mince (boiled)
½ kg cabbage (leaves separated)
1 cup rice (boiled)...
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