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Seirut Javed

A being that lives a discombobulated life but thrives on food, movies, fiction, travel, knowledge and dreams. Tweets @Seirut

67 articles published

Unpaid Internships: The Bane of Advancement

Before the recession, internships were considered to be a stepping stone in a person’s career. They had the interns working inhumane conditions and many of them even gave out monetary compensation. All of that seems like a dream of the past as now the culture of “unpaid internships” has seemingly perpetuated the market. Ross Perlin,…

BySeirut JavedJuly 7, 20210Comments

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Mohenjo-Daro: The Unsolved Riddle

Humans have been able to collect the recorded human history dating back to 5000 years. From Sumer in the Middle East to Olmecs in North America, each civilization was unique in its way and had its mystiques. However, over the years, archeologists have been able to decipher and find the mysteries of most of these…

BySeirut JavedJuly 3, 20210Comments

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Exotic Pets: Sign of Affluence in Pakistan

Human beings are the species that engage in different acts to exhibit their power over their fellows. It is done in different ways and one of the most appalling ways they have found is to keep exotic animals as their pets and show them off. In Pakistan, the elite class partakes in this culture brazenly…

BySeirut JavedJune 30, 20210Comments

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Cancer of the Environment: The Timber Mafia

From 1999 to 2018 , Pakistan ranked 5 th in the countries most affected by climate change. If something is not done about it, the melting of Himalayan glaciers will gravely threaten the country's rivers. Although there are many reasons why this is happening, one of the essential things to curb climate change is…

BySeirut JavedJune 27, 20210Comments

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From 1st to 21st Century: Effects of the Pandemics

Emotions are flying high and there is a sense of hope in the air as many people around the world are getting vaccinated through the highly infectious and deadly disease of COVID-19. As people prepare themselves to return to some semblance of pre-pandemic normalcy, there is a collective effort to shelf the COVID-19 pandemic as…

BySeirut JavedJune 16, 20210Comments

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The Feudal Class of Pakistan Under Scrutiny

The word feudalism is thrown around freely in Pakistan, but the term’s definition is contemporary and tailored to the country. To the rest of the world, feudalism means developing and cultivating relationships between groups that involve owning portions of land, providing services, or even labor. But when one speaks of feudalism in Pakistan, the air…

BySeirut JavedMay 22, 20210Comments

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The Pakistani Cultural Taunts & Jibes Can Lead to Eating Disorders

A child born in a Pakistani household has their ears laden with discourse revolving around the weight of people. This torture continuous well within their adulthood and never really goes away. Body dissatisfaction is common among the public, especially women. Girls from a young age are monitored and often critiqued about their body weight which…

BySeirut JavedMay 10, 20212Comments

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Is COVID-19 Here to Stay Like Polio in Pakistan?

Knocking on the doors of households with children, health care workers, and volunteers work towards the eradication of poliomyelitis in the country of Pakistan. Such official polio elimination campaigns have been ongoing since 1994 then why is it that Pakistan is one of the few countries that is a pocket for the deadly virus? When…

BySeirut JavedApril 28, 20210Comments

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How Does the Shrine Culture Operate in Pakistan?

There seems to be a common misconception amongst people that devotees who visit shrines offer prayers to the saints but is that the reality? What takes place resonates with devotion to the saint and worship of God- the devotees pray to God and hold hope in their hearts that their prayers will be exclusively heard…

BySeirut JavedApril 24, 20210Comments

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Reverberations of The Great Exhibition of 1851

The Great Exhibition of 1851- whether it was done to enhance internationalism by the Royal family of Britain or was a coy plan to show British superiority over foreign goods, was a booming success that lasted for nearly five months and attracted six million attendees. Queen Victoria had nothing but praises for the exhibition when…

BySeirut JavedMarch 31, 20210Comments

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