January 25, 2003
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 Many of you must have read Pope’s poems. He was a great poet and has written many thought-provoking poems. An example is quoted above. In simple plain words he expresses his wish to be compassionate and at the same time asks God for His mercy....
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COVER STORY: Human cloning: The process begins
 In the world of today, many science-fiction theories are slowly beginning to take the shape of reality and fact. New technologies and experiments reveal to us that in mankind’s search for...
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DEBATE: Why become a tomboy
 These days some of the girls are keenly interested to look like Tomboys or ‘She boys’. Not only do they wear jeans and shirts, they also flaunt boyish haircuts. Some of...
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Growing a vegetable garden
 Imagine a garden blooming with green shoots of tomato plants, string beans, potatoes, onion and parsley. Think of the fresh green chillies, the round lemons and the fat peas that you...
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OPINION CORNER: If all schools were converted into night schools...
If all schools are converted into night schools, the best thing would be no more waking up at 6:00am. It would also be great that the usual recess or break time...
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COUNTRY HOPPING: Mexico
 Official name: United Mexican StatesArea: 1,958,201 sq km Population: 95,831,000 Capital: Mexico City...
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ANIMAL LIFE: Anarkali gets tea addiction
 Anarkali the ever-popular lady elephant who has made Karachi Zoo a favourite place for children has become addicted to tea. When the mahout gets a cup for himself and his assistant,...
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The joke’s on you!
 In between the somber office blocks, gleaming malls and sober real estate dealers that dot Clifton’s commercial district, there lies something that sticks out like a proverbial sore thumb. Curiosity nudges...
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STORY TIME: Cry of a crow
 Hello! I am that poor soul, yes the same one that is so degraded in your eyes. I am pretty sure that you don’t care a bit about me. Let me...
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STORY TIME: Not guilty
 My hand shook as I held the test tube containing the concentrated acid. I was already well aware of what would happen if even a little bit of this harmless looking...
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STORY TIME: Cuckoo’s wisdom
 “It’s so cold here.” Aaniya declared shivering badly. “I can’t fly anymore. I need some warmth.”...
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POETS CORNER
Exams Exams come yearly To make our lives a misery During exam time you cannot even play...
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QUOTES
* It is better to ask some of the questions than to know all the answers. —James Thurber * He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little. —Horace....
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MAIL BOX
I want to draw the attention of the Government of Pakistan and other large institutions towards the fall in importance and glory of hockey....
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WEEKLY UPDATE
WASHINGTON: Tour groups operating in South Africa, Thailand and Italy are being honoured for balancing environmental conservation and cultural preservation with social responsibility and commerce, according to the latest issue of National Geographic Traveller....
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MISCELLANEA
 A large turnout of budding young public speakers and their parents graced the Orientation Programme of the TCS Hyde Park Juniors Public Speaking Workshops and Competitions, at a formal and impressive setting....
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SUPER SIS
Dear Super Sis, My handwriting is pathetic. I always lose marks because of it. Please give me a practical solution to improve my writing....
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BOOK: Myth Busting Adventures
 Ever wondered if the ghost stories you may have heard often are really true? Don’t spirits fascinate you? You must have read a thousand myth-busting stories before but none can match...
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MOVIE: Behind enemy lines
 The action/adventure flick Behind enemy lines would be a good choice this weekend. The film is all about a rescue mission. Chris Burnett (Owen Wilson) is a navy pilot whose F-18...
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MUSIC: Hai koi hum jaisa
 The dawn of the year 2003 brought with it the World Cup 2003 fever. Being held in the African Safari makes this World Cup special as the cricketing nations were banned...
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WEBSITE: Quote Land
Like your body needs rest occasionally so does your mind. So help it relax by paying a visit to www.QuoteLand.com. The sayings and quotations on this website are categorized according to...
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GAME TALK: Grand theft auto III
If you like car racing and action games, combine both and this is what you get. A sequel to the hugely successful ‘Grand...
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