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  • Garlic: As good as ten mothers

    Garlic, one of the best-known cure-alls, is, according to an old Indian proverb, "as good as ten mothers". But we tend to avoid it in large doses because of the unpleasant odour we emit after eating it. "A nickel will get you on the subway but garlic

  • Nation mourns Queen Mother

    Britain was today mourning Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, who died on Saturday at the age of 101. A Buckingham Palace spokesman said she died peacefully in her sleep at the Royal Lodge, Windsor. Her daughter, the Queen, was at her side. The spokesman

  • In search of divine light

    With Easter having arrived and spring in the air, a sense of good feeling seems to have crept in, alleviating stress, worry and regrets. This is the time to re-visit the spirituality within us. What does Easter mean to you? How can it relate to your good

  • Garlic: As good as ten mothers

    Garlic, one of the best-known cure-alls, is, according to an old Indian proverb, "as good as ten mothers". But we tend to avoid it in large doses because of the unpleasant odour we emit after eating it. "A nickel will get you on the subway but garlic

  • Nation mourns Queen Mother

    Britain was today mourning Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, who died on Saturday at the age of 101. A Buckingham Palace spokesman said she died peacefully in her sleep at the Royal Lodge, Windsor. Her daughter, the Queen, was at her side. The spokesman

  • Send your tributes

    What did the Queen Mother mean to you? Perhaps you met her or were somehow affected by her work. Whatever you want to say about her, we'd like to hear it. We'll post as many of your tributes online as we can. Send an email with the subject line Queen

  • Be a role model: Be a sport

    TO succeed in a competitive world, it is increasingly important for children to learn how to set and attain their goals and where better to learn those skills than on the sports field? Of course, top athletes can earn millions from their sport but lessons

  • Send your tributes

    What did the Queen Mother mean to you? Perhaps you met her or were somehow affected by her work. Whatever you want to say about her, we'd like to hear it. We'll post as many of your tributes online as we can. Send an email with the subject line Queen

  • Be a role model: Be a sport

    TO succeed in a competitive world, it is increasingly important for children to learn how to set and attain their goals and where better to learn those skills than on the sports field? Of course, top athletes can earn millions from their sport but lessons

  • In search of divine light

    With Easter having arrived and spring in the air, a sense of good feeling seems to have crept in, alleviating stress, worry and regrets. This is the time to re-visit the spirituality within us. What does Easter mean to you? How can it relate to your good