April 17, 2004 Welcome to Young World, our weekly magazine for young people. This page is updated every Saturday. For current issue Click here Hi kids! It does happen sometimes that you sit down to do your homework or to write an article or a story and suddenly you find yourself short of words. The idea is... COVER STORY: Changing temperature of the Earth Have you ever wondered why summers keep on getting warmer and warmer as years pass by? We hear about the weather of Karachi getting more and more humid and hot everyday,... COUNTRY HOPPING: United Arab Emirates Official name: United Arab Emirates Area: 83,657 sq km Population: 2,353,000 Capital: Abu Dhabi... FEATURE: Say no to plastic bag Gone are the days when our grandmothers used cloth bags and straw baskets to carry the grocery while going around in the bazaar. For small items there were brown or newspaper... Journey to The Earth Our planet Earth is a beautiful combination of oceans, rocks, mountains, landscapes and snowfall. People all around the world celebrate Earth Day every year on April 22 for renewal of their... The SAF games SAF Games are held every two years in which teams from the SAARC countries take part. SAF Games were first held in 1984 under the organization of Nepal Olympic Association at... Focus on environment Iraq’s first environment ministry, facing a host of daunting ecological problems and a list of 35 priority projects that would cost more than $200 million... STORY TIME: Dangers of TV addiction Dina tip-toed carefully towards her bedroom, her eyelids dropping slowly as she started to feel more sleepy. It was around 3:00am and a really good John Cusack movie had ended.... STORY TIME: A year gone by... I glanced around the shop as we entered. Crowded, as usual. Wandering away from my mother, I was ogling a camera that cost thirty-two thousand rupees when my sister began tugging... STORY TIME: Frog soup When my cousin, Aisha, was eight years old, she was very fond of cooking, but as she was a child nobody allowed her to go near the stove.... MISCELLANEA: Brilliance among Pakistani youths As in the past, British Council held a quaint ceremony in Karachi to honour O, A, and AS level students from various educational institutions of Sindh-Balochistan region, who did exceptionally well... WEEKLY UPDATE SHANGHAI: An online buyer has paid nine million yuan ($1.1 million) for a cell phone number on a Chinese auction site, state press reported on Tuesday.... SUPER SIS I want to interview a famous personality but I don’t have any partner to support me in writing and photography.... POETS’ CORNER Cricket I heard about the game ‘Cricket’. Also something called wicket. I decided to see a match.... MAIL BOX It is to draw the attention of the concerned authorities towards the problem faced by students travelling to and from school.... QUOTES * One may live as a conqueror, a king, or a magistrate, but he must die as a man. — Daniel Webster * The worst men often give the best advice. —Bailey.... SMS dictionary A AAMOF as amatter of fact ABT about ADN any day now... BOOK: Nicola and the Viscount Here is another romantic novel for all those who love such books. Nicola and the Viscount the story of an orphan girl named Nicola Sparks who belonged to London’s elite class.... MOVIE: Blue Streak Blue Streak might not be the original comedy you are looking for, but it is sure to make you collapse with laughter due to its hilarious situations and outrageously funny acting... MUSIC: Vertical Horizon — Go From the makers of the multi-platinum album in 1999, ‘Everything You Want’ comes another compelling and convincing record, having every building block of being a ‘stunning success’.... WEBSITE: Enter and Explore One of the most interesting and informative sites that I love to surf around is http://www.IslamTomorrow.com. The information this website provides is bona fide. It’s a site constructed by American... GAME TALK: Tony hawk’s pro skater 4 Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4 starts with a short feedback from the last game. You experience the ultimate skating challenge with Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4....

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