April 22, 2006 Welcome to Young World, our weekly magazine for young people. This page is updated every Saturday. For current issue Click here Hi kids! Today is Earth Day. We celebrate this day every year on April 22 to create awareness among the masses about the dangers that our day-to-day activities are posing to our Mother... COVER STORY: Unexplained beliefs Question: Why do kids keep their broken tooth under the pillow? Answer: For the Tooth Fairy, ‘cause she leaves them money.... A bad friend When he opened his eyes he found himself under the shade of the neem tree; then he realised that he was in the backyard of his uncle’s house.... Reader of the thoughts This is a story of a young boy named Ahmad, who lived in a small village. Ahmad was 16 years old, and used to go to the school in the morning... True love It was extremely hot and I could feel the blazing sunrays, parching my body. I could even feel beads of sweat threading themselves in a necklace just where my itchy flesh met the collar of my starched uniform.... Let’s go on a Safari Five years ago when I visited Karachi’s Safari Park spread over a wide area, it was almost a barren piece of land with only few deer, gazelles, ducks, and camels.... Oh, these PEOPLE! I really pity this world as its future is in the hands of some impossible, mind torturing, troublesome “People”! People who have the power to twirl any cool minded person into a feral. Let me tell you how I became the victim of such people’s treacheries. ... Excuse me youngsters I think I am right in saying that on reading the title of this article most of you must have anticipated that I am going to give you all the same typical hard work advice.... Early marriages: the latest trend When I think about the latest trends in our society, the things which come to my mind are Sheesha, body piercing, kurtis, the new Mercedes etc.... Be a captain planet on earth day The earth is in peril and only you can help save it. Lines taken from a movie…not in the least. The mission that I give to you today is true.... MAIL BOX Smoking is the main cause of heart diseases and cancer. Almost every other person is in the habit of smoking. Even non-smokers are being enticed by friends towards this activity. While a craving smoker derives satisfaction from consuming a cigarette chemicals enter the body and damage the organs which in turn hinder circulation of blood as well as damage the lungs.... GAME TALK: 18 wheels of steel across America Valusoft is back with yet another treat for gamers — 18 Wheels of steel across America is a game that gives you a chance to experience the life of an American truck-driver.... MUSIC: The final chapter Since his passing Notorious B.I.G. has lived on through his posthumous releases, “Born Again” and the highly anticipated album, The Notorious B.I.G., “Duets: The Final Chapter.”... POETS’ CORNER Maritime museum The moon is shining brightly The old ship is in the sea... SUPER SIS I am a 14-year-old girl. I got the third position in class IX preliminary examinations. Now I have to give my board exams. Right now I am on preparation leave, but for some reason I am just not able to bring myself to study.... COUNTING CALORIES A calorie (pronounced: KAL-er-ee), by definition, is a certain amount of heat given off by food when it is burned by uniting with oxygen (oxidised) in the cells of your body.... All about Mother Earth 1) When is the Earth Day celebrated ? A. December 29 B. March 18 C. Around April 22.... A Golden Bridge of Friendship After successfully delivering an enormous gift of love from the children of India to the children of Pakistan, the volunteers at FriendsWithoutBorders.org returned to India — carrying with them the first batch of letters, this time headed in the other direction.... Interesting one-liners • One tequila, two tequila, three tequila, floor. • If man evolved from monkeys and apes, why do we still have monkeys and apes?.... WEEKLY UPDATE The bare, sun-baked landscape around the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, has always been fed by the fresh water of the Jordan River....

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