Monday, November 2, 1998
Costa Rican wins Mr International title
Amid thunderous applause and a fireworks display the "coronation of a king" -- as the organisers choose to describe the Mr Grasim International contest -- concluded in Jaipur on Saturday with the newly-crowned prince being Mr Costa Rica, Mario Carballo.
Your fertility is in your hands!
Your reproductive ability may be written in your hands literally. In fact, research by scientists in the United States has revealed that the level of symmetry of a person's hands and the length of his or her fingers is a fair indicator of the fertility level, says a report in New Scientist.
The TV Take-off
Television is able to celebrate the human capacity for heroism in a way no other medium can. Whether it was the lift-off of the space shuttle Discovery with 77-year old Senator John Glenn aboard or the cricket ball lifting off the bat of one Sachin Tendulkar, television's live immediacy allows us the luxury of such moments even as they happen.
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