March 08, 2007 Welcome to DAWN's The Review, our weekly magazine. This page is updated every Thursday. For current issue Click here The hygiene factor It is important to understand the link between hygiene and sanitation for child survival and development. According to Unicef, children under five are most vulnerable to the effects... Sanitation — The gender issue In South Asia there is a rigid division of labour regarding activity related to water, sanitation and hygiene promotion. Women and adolescent girls are disproportionately burdened... The Last Hero Whether he’s playing a brutal detective or a burnt-out assassin, Denzel Washington’s rare talent gives his characters an extra dimension. As his latest thriller is released... Basant by the sea While a bevy of events were held around Karachi to celebrate Basant in a thousand and one different ways, one cannot deny the fact that Basant by the sea is a unique experience.... Acknowledging women achievers They say the work environment becomes urbane and sophisticated when women are part of the workforce. Though the downside of women empowerment may not let this statement... Let’s make a difference If there were more women in the boardroom, greater equality in legislative rights, and an increased critical mass of women''s visibility as impressive role models in every sphere of life... A step in the right direction The purpose of Women’s Day is to recognise the fact that securing peace and social progress and the full enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedom requires not only the development... A beacon of hope I met Munira Sattar during a visit to the Karachi Institute of Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine, a cancer hospital. She never gave the impression that she had cancer and when a friend... Fete for the fairer sex Shazia Shamim, a modest girl, in her early twenties, makes beautiful handmade tissue boxes, vases, handbags, dry flowers, decorated and painted pots, jewellery boxes etc... Sans Sanity Austerity drives have never been part of our political psyche. Neither have intelligent decisions been a common feature at the Parliament House. Once again our parliamentarians.... Polymyalgia causes muscle soreness Q: I see much written about fibromyalgia but little about polymyalgia. I have had it. My rheumatologist has taken me off prednisone, and I am not sure if I might still be experiencing the residual.... Acidic gooseberries A friend in Beirut recently sent me an Internet quiz and one of the questions asked was, “Where do Chinese gooseberries come from?” After answering all of the questions... High achievers Charles F. Kettering, the inventor of ‘screwdriver and pliers’ once said, “High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.” This famous quotation unveils the secret... What’s On... The director of Kal Ho Na Ho, Nikhil Advani brings us his sophomore effort with Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute To Love. Clearly inspired by Richard Curtis’ Love Actually, Ishq covers six different... Friends or Foes An A-list pal gives a touch of class to even the lowliest celeb, but while friendships should be about loyalty and platonic love, judging by recent newspapers they’re also about landing each other... Seafood Galore Wash the fish and marinate it with salt, pepper, lemon juice and yellow colour for two hours. To make batter, mix gram flour, egg, salt, chilli powder, sesame seeds, crumbs and cardamom...

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