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Step in time Oasis of peace Spread over 27 acres with 27 petal-shaped domes and nine pools, the Bahai temple is a unique place of worship. On the wings of Pegasus Thousands of years later, Pegasus does it again... helping a boy face his fears and overcome them. Time tested tales Surviving centuries of existence, these stories remain favourites. No more a stranger You are in a new city and you find that all you wanted is to be back home... Trailing the leopard The forest is neither lonely nor quiet. Life throbs everywhere. The trees quiver with multi-hued birds ... From the banks of the Nile Standing tall, the ancient edifice continues to draw visitors. What made the Egyptians build the pyramids? Puffer fish These fish, scientifically called Chelonodon patoca, are found in fresh water. Also called frog-fish and sleep-feigning fish, when attacked or when they are frightened, gulp air and inflate themselves, turn upside down and float. Their ... Let them be Ever felt like tweaking your pet's tail? That's exactly what you should not do... 
Get Splashed!Tune into Splash and watch the adventures of Hardy Boys in your living room, every alternate weekday at 4.30 p.m. The Hardy Boys is the all-time best selling and longest running series of books for boys and has been published the world over. The ... 
Spreading greenSan Marino, the oldest and smallest republic in the world gets considerable revenue from the sale of its postage stamps. The 35-centesimi stamp depicts the Cornus florida rubra, a tree of the rose order. The 50-centesimi stamp shows the ...
Spinning awayIn this ever-changing world, advantage lies with creatures on the move. Those who hang about in the same place, generation after generation, lose out to those who shift around, on the look-out for greener pastures. This holds as much for plants ...
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