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Area of island: 406 sq. km/157 sq. mi Chief town: Zákynthos Zákynthos ( Italian: Zante ), one of the Ionian Islands, lies in the Ionian Sea only 16km/10mi off the west coast of the Peloponnese. The western half of the island is occupied by a karstic plateau rising to 758m/2,487ft, the eastern half by a fertile and intensively cultivated alluvial plain with a luxuriant growth of vegetation. View a slideshow of Zakynthos Pictures With its beautiful scenery and good bathing beaches, Zákynthos is a very popular holiday island. The island has been known since the time of Homer by the name it still bears, said to be derived from the wild hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis L.). Settled at an early period by Achaeans and Arcadians, it soon developed into a trading and seafaring town the influence of which extended as far as the Iberian peninsula, where it founded the colony of Zakantha, later known as Saguntum. In 455 B.C. the Athenian admiral Tolmides made the is...

Faraz Kaiser Malik, at the age of 11, appeared in the Cambridge O-Levels International Examinations and secured straight 8As.  (Jan 2013) ISLAMABAD: Roots School System DHA-1 Flagship Campus honoured two Guinness World Record holders and one exceptional scholarship holder to Cambridge University. The entire student body was present to welcome them and gave them a thunderous applause when they arrived along with their proud parents, Roots School System DHA-1 Flagship Campus Executive Director Khadija Mushtaq, RSS founder Riffat Mushtaq and Cambridge International Examinations Country Manager Uzma Yousuf. Faraz Kaiser Malik at the age of just 11 years is the youngest student in the world to ever appear in the Cambridge O-Levels International Examination. Faraz has secured straight 8 As that includes 3 A+ in science subjects and 5 As at such a young age and has set another Guinness World Record by a student of Roots DHA-1 campus Islamabad. Khadija Mushtaq, most accomplishe...

By   VINOD YALBURGI :  October 9, 2012  Galaxy Ace. Photo: XDA Developers Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830 is among the few smartphones which have not received any official support for either Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) or Jelly Bean firmware upgrades for a long time. Thanks to the industrious efforts of XDA recognised developer ImbaWind, the Galaxy Ace smartphone finally gets a stable yet faster custom ROM Jelly Bean update with XWKT7 based Adrenaline ROM. The ROM is reportedly built on ETX 4 based file system and rated to deliver nearly two times faster performance than other custom ROM firmware. Key Points to Note Photo: XDA Developers The  XWKT7 based Andrenaline ROM  and the instructions given in this guide are applicable to the  Galaxy Ace S5830  model only and will not work on any other device. Verify your device's model number by navigating to Settings > About phone. IBTimes UK advises users to  back up apps, importan...

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