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Saturday, October 12, 2002
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Power and magic 
Calling Young MindsThis November join hands with the Young World and make Children's Day Special. Young World invites all kids below 15 years of age to write in in not more than 300 words on any of these topics: * What kids can ... Evening shadows He had grown old and clumsy and forgetful. So tomorrow his children would take him to his new home — Peace Haven. On a southern trail The most recent round of the Young World quiz was held in Madurai and Coimbatore. It was an exciting time for both the participants and the audience. 
Stop the tortureDid you know that every day monkeys, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, white mice and horses are being used in laboratories across the world for experiments, testing and research? Animals are tortured in the name of research. Many of us cringe at ... Meet Sangeetha Katti Students of Auden School, Bangalore recently interviewed singer Sangeetha Katti. Excerpts ... 
New on the racksApple Publishing, Chennai has come out with a whole new set of tales for children. Reasonably priced and well-produced books cover a wide range of interests for kids of different ages. 
Black and whiteOn November 7, 2001, New Zealand released a set of six stamps featuring six species of penguin. The 40c stamp shows `Rockhoper' which is sometimes called the punkrockers of penguins for their spiky head plumage. The bird on the 80c stamp is a ...
Water harvestersAnts — those supreme social beings, have many a trick up their sleeve. One such, discovered twenty years ago on the campus of the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore is the use of bird feathers to harvest water. The ant that has ...
Balloons away Whenever you see gas balloons go up, what do you think of? Well, I always wonder where we would go if we were balloons. Would we go far away to some unknown destiny or would we work hard towards a carefully decided goal? Just as every person is ... 
Unconquered yetIn Aurangabad, Maharashtra, lies a magnificent fort — The Fort of Daulatabad. Built by the Yadavas, it was once captured by Alauddin Khilji. The defence system of the fort is incredible. Seven thick walls surround it and the fort rests ... Silver scene The moon is rising like a silver sphere. A flood of silver spreads over the valley. The scattered clouds look like torn paper on a film of water. When a cloud hides the moon, its halo has the look of "holiness." The calm lake bathed in silver ... Testing patience Pressed and squeezed tightly, bringing to a stand still the movement. The road was dusty, due to the increased traffic, the manoeuvring of the vehicle was more difficult and the sunlit road seemed murky due to the many lights. My pillion ... POEMS Ticking away On my way Racing down the lane Looking at innocence Night time tales Rule of the mouse Success is sure School of fantasy Reaching out DRAWINGS Drawn by GAYATRI KANNAN JUDE MARY J J SWATI SMITA MANO BHABA R C JESSEY MATHEW KAVITA R PRASHANTH G RENUKA A
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