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Multiculturalism

Have you ever thought about the social environment that you currently reside in? -The different cultures, nationalities, lifestyles that we are exposed to in a cosmopolitan city like Dubai? The United Arab Emirates is one of th...



awakening curiosity

Curiosity: The quest of the curious

Now, I have a huge confession to make. Well, curiosity is something that I can’t really help, aside from the non-stop verbal diarrhea. When it began it was as misty as a fading memory skipping on old stones in a running brook...



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Take Time to Reflect

Last weekend, I did something I rarely do… I took 36 hours off to reflect. Off-off. No cell phone. No lap-top. No Google analytics. No Twitter or Facebook. Nada device-related input. And when we do that, we have the chance t...



Depression

Cut Cake, Not Wrists: A Speech for Teenage Depression

Hello, my name is Dean Beirne, and I’m here to talk about this one word we fear: depression. I feel you should listen to me as I am not some old adult who has succeeded in life, but I am a teenager like you. I have gone t...



making use of wasted time

How to make use of wasted time?

At times when I ask my friends about how their day was, some of the most common answers I hear are “Ah! We had nothing much to do. Slept and ate all day”, or “It was boring! Not much to do anyways” or &#...



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Make Your Own Lightsaber

Even those, who haven’t watched the Star Wars franchise, like me, have heard of the Lightsaber. Even without knowing about it, one would take the cardboard roll of your mum’s kitchen towel roll and start with the ap...



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Kids ‘Vroom’ it up at Nuts4RC!

DUBAI – Fascination or connection with toys are more likely to create a bonding call it dolls or cars, lego or just simple set of puzzles, as they have always been a part of us. A boy was curious about how a car or a heli...



Fast Food Drive Through

Networking Is NOT a Fast Food Drive-thru

Much better than the actual food, the concept of the fast food drive-thru is wonderful. You enter the drive-thru… have a brief encounter with a person to order your food… and pay. Three simple steps to satisfy your immediat...



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Celebration and challenges

What is celebration? This is quite an interesting question, because as humans we celebrate many things and any occasions. Often, achievement is a source of celebration. Now, if we think of sports and 2012 – the Olympics may b...



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Love or a Medical Disorder?

There is a solution for every problem these days. Whether it is an illness, a breakup in a relation, a fight with a friend or someone in the family, we always tend to support one side by giving a solution that this is the reaso...



Zombie Apocalypse Safe House

Save yourselves from Zombies…

This article represents the views of the author and not that of UthMag.com. If you feel that this article offends/ agitates /annoys you or you just don’t like the article in any way please contact editor@uthmag.com. Peopl...



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Do You Believe in Aliens?

This article represents the views of the author and not that of UthMag.com. If you feel that this article offends/ agitates /annoys you or you just don’t like the article in any way please contact editor@uthmag.com. Th...



Man on top

Life: If Only We Could Have Those Days Back…

Through every aspect of life, it was so easy to go through everything, by being pampered, mistakes directly covered up, someone always ready to stand for us in support, no matter however the situations were. “What a life ...



maturity

Few Steps to Become a Mature Youth

Becoming a mature adult is essential for every youth in their life. It is not a requirement, but a compulsory step for the youth themselves to realize that everything in life has its own perspective and a way of being followed....



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Scanty Ain’t No Candy

I was home alone…. Dad, away in Turkey, Mom, away in Church and Bro snoring away in bed, I was left screening the house for something to do. So, I finally decided to grab Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50 – a camera bought at Da...



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Sometimes in the Summer

The summer holidays…..ah, what to do? Exams and coursework cease to exist for this gloriously sunny patch of time. Time is precious as we are often told. In the summer, sometimes though, it feels as if time could go on foreve...



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BACKPACKING LIKE THE BEATLES!

The place where The Beatles drew inspiration from is also a good tourist destination       By Diana Khambatta ‘A Yogi meditating in a remote cave in the mountains’ or ‘a Sadhu with ankle length dreadlocks...



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When the Red Light Stops Blinking…

 By Ameya Bhabal and Haresh Harikumar She kept moving her fingers rather to everyone’s annoyance. Her swift glances at her phone and the environment around kind of gave a feeling she wasn’t all Zen. And all of a sudden, a ...



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The Echoes of the Fall

      The building was one of the tallest in the city square, and was renowned for its elegantly minimalistic architecture. Forty stories of pure glass and steel towered over thousands of people rushing about th...



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STARS – SRATS

    “This article has been written with an advance writing technique. Try to read the article backwards after your done reading it from the top. Enjoy!   [facebook]   Everything was dark.   He slowly ...