January 26, 2002 Welcome to Young World, our weekly magazine for young people. This page is updated every Saturday. For current issue Click here Hi kids! The other day I heard a kid telling his friend that his elder brother hates him; he developed this idea because his brother, who is only a couple of years older,... COVER STORY: Handed down with love Madiha has just returned from a class trip to Bangkok. I’ve gone through her ‘tourist’ photographs and am now screening her shopping — eyeing all the high-tech gadgets she has picked... The changing world — are cyber cafes the answer? Science has made life easy. This sentence has been used so many times that it has now become rusty. But one still can’t avoid it, as it is a fact. Man’s... The weekly bazaars Pakistan is a developing country. We are passing through an economic depression, which has made it difficult for the common man to make both ends meet. To give people relief from... STORY TIME: Competition or rivalry “Dad is getting me transferred to your school,” yelled Beena on the phone. Happiness sprouting from her voice. Sana was equally enthusiastic on the other end. Beena and Sana were first... STORY TIME: Being left behind “Tomorrow we’re going for a day by the sea”, sang the children in Miss Ayesha’s class. “Well, make sure none of you are late for the coaster,” said Miss Ayesha, gathering... MOVIE: I am sam From acclaimed director cum actor Sean Penn, comes a unique film of love and emotions called I am Sam. Unlike Hollywood’s usual style of depicting the rich and famous, this movie... BOOK: The demon headmaster One gloomy and dismal evening, Miss Wilberforce from the children’s home brought in a girl by the name of Dinah Glass to the house of the Hunter family which comprised Mr... MUSIC: A day without rain If you are a fan of new age music, then Enya’s ‘A Day Without Rain’ should be on your must-get list. There are 11 tracks in the album and all the music is composed by Enya herself..... CD REVIEW: My disney kitchen My Disney ‘Kitchen’ is a wonderful CD for kids. It can teach you how to make your own meals. Prepare pancakes, sandwiches and even roast chicken in your very... ON AIR: Kaun Switch to Prime Entertainment every Thursday evening at 7:45 pm to watch mystery and crime stories in the new drama series, Kaun. Produced by Nini and directed by Jawad Bashir, the... COUNTRY HOPPING: El salvador El Salvador is bounded on the west by Guatemala, on the north and east by Honduras, on the south by the Pacific Ocean, and on the extreme southeast by the Gulf of Fonseca, which it shares.... OPINION CORNER: The most influential event of 2001 THE event which had the greatest effect on the entire world was the September 11 attack on the WTC and Pentagon in USA. The event surely had a great effect on... MISCELLANEA: Talk show Foster Grammar School recently held a talk show on the topic, ‘Parents’ contribution towards their child’s character building’. The programme provided an opportunity for the students and their parents to discuss... HOBBY HOBO: Collecting Postcards Deltiology or the art of collecting postcards is the third largest collectible hobby in the world after coin and stamp collecting. The appeal of postcards is irresistible so that almost everybody... WEEKLY UPDATE: Bruce — the giant goldfish DONGGUAN: Two Hong Kong fish breeders are angling for a place in the Guinness Book of Records with a giant goldfish the size of an average cat.... Super Sis I have a very unusual problem, that is I eat a lot. I eat so much that my brother-in-law says that I eat like a dog, but, I’m not fat. I’m very slim, and I don’t want to be slim. I want to become fat... RECIPE: Pizza presto Ingredients 1 flat nan or thick chapati 1 cup ketchup 1/2 kg fried boneless chicken 1 packet mozerrella cheese (grated)... PUMP UP THE BRAIN: Discover Europe 1. Since January 1, 2002, a common currency — the Euro — was introduced in many countries of Europe, who gave up the effective use of their national currencies. Do you... You can quote * To see things in the seed, that is genius.—Lao-tzu * A guest sees more in an hour than the host in a year.—Unknown *Better to light a candle than to curse..... Mail Box I WANT to draw the government’s attention to the shabby condition of government schools. The buildings and furniture are in a pathetic state. Students don’t have enough chairs and desks to use.... Poet''s Corner Why? Why get into war Why not live with a smile And be happy every while Why do we kill each other?...

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