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Changing gestures Walk into the future From grass and bark to the present day designer-wear shoes tell a fascinating and colourful story. 
A different worldThe Mayans made many ornaments of gold and greenstone. They were skilful in architecture and stone carving. 
Winning laurelsMarie Curie was the first woman Nobel laureate. Along with her husband she discovered Radium and that has proved very beneficial. Since then many more women have gone on to win the Nobel Prize in Science, Mathematics, Literature and Peace. Treks and tracks The laws of the jungle cannot be broken. To do so, would upset the ecological balance of the environment. Searching for a blue rose The rose garden seemed incomplete without the blue rose. So the king ordered his gardener to find one. Would he? 
Bring out the bestTo fare well in the TNPCEE 2002 examination, Tata McGraw-Hill has published A Complete Guide to TNPCEE 2002, a book that aims to help the students do their best. With questions and answers as per the latest marking pattern of TNPCEE 2002 ... Message of peace Peace continues to be a crying need and The Gandhi Peace Foundation has sought to re-inforce this need in their books. 
On a slow boat with Safrani"He never ever mentioned his life with the INA, let alone the story that he had been the one to coin the greeting 'Jai Hind'. To the rest of the world he might have been a freedom fighter, but to us he was always `Uncle Safrani'." 
Tunnel treesThe Wawona Tunnel tree in the Yosemite valley of California, became famous when an opening was cut through the tree in 1881. For 88 years, people rode through this tunnel — first in horse drawn carriages, and then in automobiles. But as a ... 
School NotesAn exhibition on Humanities and Science was held on February 10, 2002. Special features of the exhibition included the section " Cave to Castle", the language room, the World of Mathematics" and the Science room. * * * Bishop Cotton ... 
Ancient sculptureThe Indian Posts and Telegraph issued two stamps on ancient Indian sculptures. One is the Kaliya Mardana, a large size image, cast in bronze and shows Krishna dancing on the serpent of Kaliyanaga. Krishna's right hand is in Abhayamudra ...
Living fossilNautilus is the sole survivor of an ancient line of molluscs, a group that includes snails, mussels and octopuses. It has a handsome, glistening, coiled shell from 10 to 27 cm in size. Nautilus lives in the mid-depths of oceans, feeding on ...
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