Daily Archives: December 25, 2009

Aga Khan University: ‘Most epilepsy cases can be treated easily’

KARACHI, Dec 24: Patients of epilepsy face dual hardship; not only they suffer from the disease but are also exposed to the myths and misconceptions attached to it. This was observed by a group of doctors speaking on the subject … Continue reading

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IIS: Interview with Dr Shainool Jiwa

Shainool Jiwa is the Head of the Department of Community Relations at The Institute of Ismaili Studies. Prior to this, she was the Coordinator of the Qur’anic Studies Unit at The IIS from 2001 to 2004. Dr Jiwa is a … Continue reading

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Da Vinci: Secret of the golden ratio revealed

The golden ratio describes a rectangle with a length roughly one and a half times its width. Also known as the golden section, golden mean and divine proportion, among other names, it has intrigued mathematicians and artists alike for centuries. … Continue reading

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Computers: Dell redesigns Inspiron Mini 10

Dell has announced that its popular netbook, the Mini 10, has been given a fresh new look and some performance enhancement options. Most of the features outlined when we first covered the release of the Dell Mini 10 earlier this … Continue reading

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