What is ‘Editor’s Pick’?
In the most precise editorial language, it is a selection of the week’s best articles, condensed and reviewed for our users. Is this section of any good when we already provide daily reads to our users? Well, it most definitely is. The articles featured here will add to your knowledge bank as well as help you become better readers. Happy reading!
Article 1: Halfway to Paradise
The article begins with a note as to what led to the opening passage of the Nobel prize wining book ‘ A million Mutinies now’ by V.S. Naipaul. The building of the Skyline gave Mumbai a new look in itself. When viewed from the skyline, Mumbai seems like a mirage but seen form the choas of the city, it is the Skyline that is improbable. The article further states if any country needs infrastructure, it is the fast-urbanising India. All the all the article describes a view of Mumbai and what all the city still needs to develop.
Article 2: A few too Many
The article begins with a mark as to how could it be possible that the doctors have not been able to find a remedy for hangover. Don’t drink is just a preventable malady. The problem lies in the power of alcohol to disinhibit. Hangover clearly involves some sort of headache, stomach ache, nausea etc. According to the author, hangover symptoms are not just physical, cognitive as well. They even have an emotional component. Read the article to explore more.
Article 3:At year’s end, News of a Global health Success
The article begins by stating that while the awful news of needless death of children shattered our minds, there are reasons for the optimism about the health of the world’s youngest. The death rate of children under 5 has declined rapidly in many countries. According to UNICEF, the global decline was 1.8 percent per year between 1990 to 2000 and has dropped to 3.2 percent per since 2000. But there are worrisome factors as well, the author states that the death rate in young adults is on a rise due to AIDS and rising rates of violence and other chronic diseases as well.
