November 09, 2006

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Help, my child’s a TV junkie! Numerous child development and educational experts feel that television has a numbing effect on children’s brains. Many reports suggest that children’s minds are not developing the way they should, and this is attributed to excessive TV viewing....		A stitch in time These days the country is going through a dengue fever paranoia. From e-mails to text messages, everyone is passing on information they think can be useful to their friends and family....
Desperate measures May 2006: In revenge for a wave of killings by Brazil’s all-powerful gangs, police take to the streets and gun down 492 people in one week....		On the go As chairperson of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of a private university and hospital, Dr Rubina Hussain is not only wedded to her work, she is also in touch with...
Couture – the urbane way Chase the summer heat away with this very fresh, unisex collection. Highly fashionable, these shirts carry a neat, elegant look with pastel stripes and patterns on debonair textured fabric....		Istanbul – where the twain meet Nearly every visitor to Istanbul tours the magnificent Topkapi Palace, built by the Ottomans in the late 15th century, writes Gohar Karim Khan...
Vitamins and macular degeneration Q I am 88 and take drops for glaucoma. My eye pressure is controlled, and I have no symptoms. My eye doctor tells me I am at risk for age-related macular degeneration....		Winter warmers Q I live in Lahore and want to ask which varieties of flowering plants I may plant this season in order to have blooms all winter long?...
Healthy living —healthy bones Osteoporosis is a disease in which the density and quality of bones are reduced, leading to weakness of the skeleton and increased risk of fractures, particularly of the spine,...		What’s on… Woh Lamhe, another movie from the Vishesh Films stable, is partially based on the life of Parveen Babi and her tumultuous romantic association with director Mahesh Bhatt....
Walking tall High heels literally put women on a fashion pedestal. Nothing has been invented yet that will do a better job than high heels at making a good pair of legs look great. High-heeled shoes raise...		Dining with the stars The latest eatery on the Karachi scene, Hollywood Grill comes as a welcome change in more ways than one. For one thing, it is a spacious joint, a far cry from...