September 20, 2007
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Slaves of fortune
 What we lack in terms of political astuteness, good governance and an absence of political craftsmanship, we make up for amply in shamanism, spiritual healing and the paranormal.
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The anatomy of intolerance
 Do we really lack the culture of tolerance? The answer would be a resounding ‘Yes’. The defiance of the norms of cultural behaviour and conduct is blatantly evident in our day-to-day life....
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Security tips for women drivers
 There has been a substantial increase in women drivers in the past few years. Most have better road sense than their male counterparts and they seldom violate traffic rules. But at the same time they are more at risk and vulnerable to car snatchers,...
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Does weight affect fertility?
Angelina Jolie, it is reported in a women''s magazine, wants another child with Brad Pitt, but has lost too much weight to fall pregnant. When it comes to making babies, you can indeed be too thin....
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PROFILE: Asifa Ataka – For the love of flowers
 What happens when a Pakistani girl has a god gifted talent for flowers? She learns Ikebana, marries a Japanese man and later becomes a leading Ikebana name for Pakistan. It may sound like a fairy tale or the plot of a romantic film, but it isn’t....
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The price hike
 Every year Ramazan passes without any meaningful relief being provided to consumers by the government as check and balance on prices of fruits and other essential commodities remain a far cry....
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Date — a fruit like no other
 Date has been a popular fruit for centuries, venerated not just by Muslims but also by Christians and Jews, as well as people of other cultures....
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Vietnam on a luxury budget
 For someone of my generation it feels extraordinary to visit Vietnam as a tourist. We spent our youth talking about the Vietnam War, watching it on the news, reading about it in the papers, going on anti-war demos –– it was a far louder background noise to our lives than Iraq is today....
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Counting calories
 Q What would be a good daily calorie intake for a woman who weighs 110 pounds and is five feet four inches tall? I think I should start watching my calories more closely....
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Pest control
 Q This year, all of my summer flowering plants, zinnias, cosmos, sunflowers etc., were totally ruined by pests. I was really horrified by this as I had grown them all from seed and they were in full bloom when the pests attacked....
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What’s On…
 FILMMahesh Bhatt hardly has an original thought anymore these days but this does not, however, prevent him from taking credit where it is not due —...
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A fasting feast
 Prawn pakorasIngredients For batter 2 egg whites 11/2 tbsp Soya sauce...
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