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I got the Monies by Ammar Farishta
22/7/10 •
Having said goodbye to the World Cup and Wimbledon, a curious concoction of impending exam results and blistering sunshine lie in wait in the months of July and August. In the build-up to all the sporting action this summer, companies bombarded our TV screens with adverts intended to entice us to purchase their product. What’s [...]
From the Red Sea to the Great Pyramids! by Hassan Mawji
19/7/10 •
Amongst my pursuits and travels, my past month has been the epitome of them all.
I have spent the past month in North Africa and Arabia, where the predominant language is Arabic, and in one of the countries; French and Arabic. My first stumbling block was the language barrier; my inability to speak either of the [...]
Away I went, through the River Nile… by Husayn Mawji
14/7/10 •
It was the 28th of June, and my worldly explorations were about to be embarked upon.
I was about to start a trip which consists of the most manic 10 days ever; 5 cities in 10 days. By this point, there will be some readers who will have come up with an average of 2 days [...]
Capello may cause a Double Dip Recession, not Osbourne by Mohammed Rashid
24/6/10 •
All football fans know that emotion when you clench your fists and release the adrenaline through your veins when your team wins. The patriotic will also understand my pain watching England play this World Cup and push on (just about).
My Guilty Pleasure by Ammar Farishta
21/6/10 •
As June turns to July, the best of the summer months are upon us for those living in the northern hemisphere. For me, this is the best time for me to be involved in my most guiltiest of pleasures. It is something that for the first time I am not afraid to admit nor am [...]
Am I A Victim? by Hassan Mawji
17/6/10 •
At a time when news stories startle us, and they’re often complemented by anger and hatred, and sometimes a feeling of ‘victimisation’, we think to ourselves – why have we been targeted?
The idea of considering one-self a victim brings expectation of self-pity with it. We feel as though our vulnerabilities are being exploited. Sometimes we [...]
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