August 24, 2006
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Cover Story: Dengue is here to stay
 The first episode of dengue is generally self-limiting, fewer patients develop complications involving problems with gallbladder, kidneys and gastrointestinal tract, recovering from them with time. However, the second attack can create...
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The menace of obesity
 According to new research starvation is less common than overeating. There is a misconception that starvation is a major problem, especially in some parts of Africa and Asia....
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Island of lost souls
 Between Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef lies Palm Island, officially classified as the most dangerous place on earth outside a combat zone. Unemployment runs at 92 per cent, more than...
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The wronged city
 In Karachi, the focus seems to be on building underpasses and flyovers, yet the ‘developed’ parts of the city seem to be going to the pits....
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In search of truth
 writer from the age of 16, Nur’s life underwent a transformation that was to change the course of her writing for ever. One can gauge the extent of this transformation...
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The right dash of colours
 Colours possess amazing power; a correctly applied colour scheme can turn a large room with a high ceiling into a warm cozy one. Globalisation has brought the world...
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Photo Feature: Absolutely psychedelic
 Embrace the monsoons by letting a riot of colours invade your wardrobe. Get rid of the dull, sober hues and let out the bohemian in you....
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Combating fanaticism together
 Exchange of visits among students, media and officials of the British and Muslim countries are planned to remove misunderstandings after the 7/7 bombings...
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A day in the life of a paanwala
 The neighbourhood Bengali paanwala fascinates me to no end as he sits cooped up all day long confined in a tiny ––– barely two-feet-wide ––– cubicle, selling his wares...
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On nautical lines
 While it is not uncommon these days to find homes that are beautifully decorated, thanks either to professional input or the creativity of their residents or both...
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Fear of crowds
 Q I have never seen a letter to you about agoraphobia. I have it so bad that I am housebound. I am so discouraged and feel so hopeless because of it....
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A therapeutic activity
 The curative properties of gardening are often completely overlooked by the medical and associated professions and one has to seriously wonder why this is the case...
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Eight days a week
 No matter if it’s a dull Friday evening, lazy Sunday afternoon or blues-ridden Monday morning, we have chalked out the happenings that will keep boredom out and you in the ‘in’ scene....
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A tale of two burgers
 Three words: Jalapeno Chicken burger. If Roasters featured just that one item on the menu, it would do good business. The fact that there are many more delicious food options to choose from is the reason why business is booming....
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