The x factor

The x factor




Arms and the woman

July 26 - August 2, 2006
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An AK47 and a pair of red stilettos might, on the face of it, seem to have nothing in common. Surprisingly though, both are said to have played a significant role in recruiting young girl soldiers to fight in Liberia’s civil war.





Six ways to stay cool in summer

July 26 - August 2, 2006
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Swap sun cream for block
“Chemical sun creams absorb ultraviolet light, preventing it penetrating the skin but transferring that light’s energy into heat energy, which does scatter into the skin,” says Sally Penford of the International Dermal Institute.





‘Should I choose my dream job or my man?’

July 26 - August 2, 2006
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Dear Mata Hari,
When my fiancé was told a couple of months ago that he had to move back to England for his work, we agreed that I would move back with him.





Don’t let the sun outshine your hair

July 26 - August 2, 2006
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During the summer months, heat, humidity and constant exposure to air-conditioning can cause hair to become lacklustre, dry and flyaway.