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As nature intended

He consciously felt his diaphragm contract allowing expansion of his rib cage, which ushered air into his waiting lungs.

As the oxygen transaction concluded in the lungs alveoli, the relaxation of the diaphragm expelled the carbon dioxide result.

He was now exhausted. This voyage had commenced seemingly eons ago and he yearned to breathe oxygen the way nature intended. He glanced around the plane’s interior. Truly a feat of human engineering.

Editor's Comment
Child protection needs more than prevailing laws

The rise in defilement and missing persons cases, particularly over the recent festive period, points not merely to a failure of policing, but to a profound and widespread societal crisis. Whilst the Police chief’s plea is rightly directed at parents, the root of this emergency runs deeper, demanding a collective response from every corner of our community. Marathe’s observations paint a picture of neglect with children left alone for...

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