January 12, 2002 Welcome to Young World, our weekly magazine for young people. This page is updated every Saturday. For current issue Click here Hi kids! I know a lot of you out there spend half your day worrying about finding ways to lose weight and keep yourself in shape. There’s no harm in making attempts to... COVER STORY: Getting into shape Oh lord! I have gained three whole pounds since last month! I must shed those extra pounds or I’ll bloat!” “I wish Mom would allow me to go to that gymnasium!”... Autobiography of a mosquito Hi, everybody! My name is Louie and I am a mosquito. I know you are probably thinking that I am a pretty dirty, disgusting and small kind of an insect. Well,... Golf: Turfing out nature Here are some interesting golf tete-e-tete. * Golf, they say, is the disease of people who live in big cities. * Those lovely-to-look-at golf courses are now proving to be a danger to man and nature..... STORY TIME: Two hungry boys The old clock struck one and everyone at the workshop felt relieved as an hour’s break meant food and relaxation for them. Leaving the broken down cars and greasy tools, some... STORY TIME: The King Tree ‘Chatter box’ Mynah was the first to spread the news. Soon every bird and animal in the forest had heard. The news was terrible. Quickly, they made their way to the... First American lexicographer: Noah Webster Noah Webster is known as the “Father of the Dictionary”. He is also remembered as a great patriot. Although Noah Webster’s final great achievement was writing the first American dictionary, this... Two New Years in twenty-four hours: A unique experience I am a seafarer and I consider myself a citizen of the world; I believe that all human beings are, indeed, citizens of the world because geographical boundaries are man-made; God... MOVIE: Joe somebody Starring Tim Allen, Joe Somebody is the story of a man who, after getting clobbered by the office bully, wants a re-match.... BOOK: The little prince The Little Prince is a classic tale written by Antoine De Saint-Exupery. Antoine was a french writer and his book was first published in 1943. Recently it has been translated into... MUSIC: The falam connection If there is one man you can always expect to be funny in every field of life and still stand as the most serious in his work, it man is Fakhr-e-Alam.... WEB SITE: E-Counselling When you feel that even your best friends can’t understand you and you need someone to talk to about your problems www.teenadviceonline.org is the site to hit.... GAME TALK: Tekken 3 Unlike other combat games, Tekken 3 is based on a blood feud between two blood thirsty teams. Every player has his own amazing skills and stunts, which definitely come in handy.... CD REVIEW: All dogs go to heaven All dogs go to heaven is a wonderful activity game enjoyed by children of all ages. It is available at many CD shops. There are twelve great activities for you. Games,... COUNTRY HOPPING: Ecuador Ecuador is located in the NW of South America, on the Pacific coast, astride the Equator. It has Columbia in the North and Peru on the East and South as neighbours..... OPINION CORNER: Things I would like to change in this world I AM of the opinion that the world cannot change unless we change ourselves. No achievements can be made if we criticize others and remain unaware of our own deeds.... MISCELLANEA: Concert at the National Stadium A huge crowd turned up for the latest Bombay Vikings'' concert, held recently in Karachi at the National Stadium. The setting was planned right in front of the pavilion with the... HOBBY HOBO: Let’s enjoy fishing It’s not only the oldest and most popular sport, it’s also an inexpensive hobby of millions around the globe with lots of fun and excitement — it’s fishing.... WEEKLY UPDATE: Prisoner gets compensation TORONTO: The Canadian government has paid $1,600 in compensation to a nonsmoking prisoner forced to share a cell with a smoker. William Canning, 44, took the government to court in late 1999, complaining that he was exposed to second-hand smoke while.... Super Sis: I am a student of class VIII and I am going through a bad time. My problem is that I don’t like to be with my friends. They are sweet and nice, but their hobbies and interests do not match mine.... PUMP UP THE BRAIN: Of terms and words 1. What does the word ‘Termite’ mean? a. End b. Wood-eater c. False ant... You can quote * ... You may be disappointed if you fail but you are doomed if you don’t try.— Beverly Sills * A loud voice can’t complete with a clear voice, even if it’s a whisper.— Barry Neil Kaufman.... Mail Box THIS letter is to help Khwaja Ali Shahid in buying his PC (YW, Jan5). I thought his suggestions about raising money were really smashing. I have another suggestion for him. Collecting Eidi is one of the... Poet''s Corner A bee will see... Bee, bee, bee What places will thee see? Will it be the high mountains or the stormy sea? Will it be the city mall or the gallery hall?...

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