November 3, 2001
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Hi kids,
 Just imagine this scene: your best friend is leaving school because his father has decided to go abroad as he thinks that he has better prospects there. All the friends and...
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COVER STORY: Splashes of Colour
 The season is changing, and we are heading towards winter. All around us, trees are shedding their leaves. The playful wind tosses these around with glee. The garden seems to be...
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How to impress others
 Here are some tips for you guys, if you apply them in your practical life, I guarantee that you will feel a sudden change in people’s behaviour. People will be surely...
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You’ve got mail: ANTHRAX!
These days, one word that we hear the most after ‘WTC’ and ‘September 11’ is ‘anthrax’. So what do you think anthrax actually is? Let us examine what’s causing a scare...
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STORY TIME: ... and the bell rang
 I sat alone by the window, light drops of rain fell on the smooth road, it was pitch-black as if the earth had nothing but darkness. It was almost 11:00 pm...
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STORY TIME: From rags to riches
 As I reached for some leftover bread crumbs and stale fruits or vegetables, in the vast garbage dump, my hand came in contact with a long, curved substance which left me...
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COUNTRY HOPPING: Congo
 Lying astride the Equator in west-central Africa, Congo is bordered to the west by Gabon, to the north by Central African Republic, to the northwest by Cameroon, to the east and south by Zaire, and to the south by Angolan enclave of Cabinda....
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Raheela Awan: kicking her way to success
 From cricket to swimming to tennis, Karachi has produced phenomenons in sports over many years. The latest sensation to ‘kick’ her way into the limelight is Raheela Awan, a resident of...
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MOVIE: Iron monkey
 Kung fu and martial arts have always been one of my favourite genres in movies. Apart from Jackie Chan flicks, I am also always in the search of something different and...
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BOOK: The dictionary of cricket
 Michael Rundell’s The Dictionary of Cricket is an authentic guide containing meanings of words and terms used in the game of cricket....
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MUSIC: Coast to coast
 This week if you want to play something soft and mellow then Westlife’s ‘Coast to Coast’ is the thing for you. The five Irish pop icons have been a hit ever...
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GAME TALK: Aladdin 2: Nasira’s revenge
 Disney takes you where no game has taken you before. Aladdin 2 contains all the characters of the cult favourite magical story and cartoon of Aladdin. The game has a wonderful...
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ON AIR: Avantika
 Want to see girl power? Then, heres Avantika for you. It is telecast from Monday to Friday at 3:00 pm on Sahara TV....
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WEB SITE: Amazing Facts
 The site chosen for this week is www.amazingfacts.cjb.net. The site contains about 150 of the most amusing facts that have been categorized into Fascinating, Geological and Crazy Records. You can even...
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OPINION CORNER: A spaceship in my lawn!
 IF such an exciting thing occurred I’d grab my camera and run towards the extra-terrestrials, shake hands with them, and take pictures. Then I’d call my sister and ask her to...
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MISCELLANEA: Going for black
 A black belt test for under 16 students was conducted recently by Master Nadeem Isfahany, founder of the Union Tae kwon do Organization of Pakistan. Students from various schools were tested...
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WEEKLY UPDATE: No pythons in the house
VANCOUVER: A Canadian couple may soon be forced to make a decision: either get rid of the family’s 16.5-foot python or risk having their young children taken over by the Canadian...
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RECIPE: Caramel bananas
 Ingredients100g butter 1/3 cup brown sugar 1 cup castor sugar 2 tbs water 1 cup thickened cream...
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Super Sis
 Dear Super Sis, I am a girl studying in grade VIII. I can’t control my temper, and because of it I had a fight with a gang of five or six boys. They were teasing my friend and I couldn’t bear...
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You can quote
 * Don’t let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was....
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Mail Box
 RECENTLY on a study tour of Lyari with my school, I found that the area was totally neglected as the people there were not provided with the basic amenities of life. There was a lot of pollution and the...
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Poet''s Corner
 My jeansSoft and comfy are my jeans Black or blue whatever you please Just pull ‘em up, makes you feel great All of a sudden...
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