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• 2003: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

February 2008

• Love, Romance and Textiles
• Words of Wisdom Competition
• Talking Textures, 2006-07
• In quest for a hero (or heroine)

January 2008

• Pakistan’s Universities – Problems and Solutions (Part 1)
• Attitude Problem
• HEC plays chimney sweep
• Talking Textures 2006-07
• The Lollypop Culture!
• Which direction are we going in? Think about it.
• Today’s Hercules
• Rejected Constitution
• Enlightened Moderation

December 2007

• My Beloved Campus…
• Final Exams, Fall 2007
• TIP Campus Trashed?
• Anthropometry; TIP… What?
• Three Pakistani universities in world rankings
• Visual Studies Department Degree Show, University of Karachi
• Poster Display, Class of 2008; Gradients and turning points
• Peace – the solution for humanity
• A knitted brain
• Technically Non-technical

November 2007

• Think about why you are running…
• What Is The Story Of Your Life?
• Thoughts to ponD!er upon
• Romeo meets Heer at TIP (FINALLY)!
• In their face.
• East Meets West-CARNIVAL 2007
• From self exile to self oblivion, we’re a nation of Ostriches!
• How the Web works, really

October 2007

• And it infects another one!
• Keachar Feature IV – Industrial Sludge Makes Keachar Couture
• What has become of the much ballyhooed ‘Textile Vision 2005’ policy?
• Class Pictures Schedule
• Hear Ye, Here Ye Cretins…
• TIP will remain closed on Thursday, 18

October 2007

• Eid ul Fitr Mubarak
• The chocolate days…
• We and Our Priorities

September 2007

• Announcement
• Some remedies for the new rules
• Symbiosis
• Music lessons
• A bird in a cage
• A Point To Ponder Upon
• Supremacy Of Attitude For Novice
• Life At TIP
• Discovering Me, Myself and I
• Utter humiliation
• All new: Stud or Dud 2?
• Poll: My first week at TIP…
• Opinion Corner: Where are we going?
• YinG National Conference (Anti-Corruption)
• Need AB+ Blood Group Donater
• Gala Round-up: Kill that boy!!
• Consistently Inconsistent
• Lack of Lexicon
• My Views on Ragging
• No Option, but to reset!
• All new: Stud or Dud 1?
• Proper place for namaz in TIP?
• So you’re a freshman, huh?
• TIP’s Ragging Style
• YinG National Anti Corruption Conference

August 2007

• Work Study for Garments Industry
• Mister Ragging, Rest in peace
• Canteen Kahani
• The TISF Constitution
• TIP Drama Club
• Frustrated Society
• Some statistics, before we proceed
• Fu-?? run for you life!!!
• The Miraculous Night
• Workshop on Garment Production Management
• Short course in Industrial Engineering
• Dude, where’s my life?

July 2007

• Workshop on Social Compliance
• HEC offers discounted broadband
• Requiem for the friends who’ve left us
• Financial Assistance Forms due date extended

June 2007

• We, the emotional people!
• The reason Hira has become anti-doctors and government
• Entries for the Talking Textures 2006-2007
• Oww, oww, you’re hurting me, oww: A tribute
• Reply To the Open Letter
• Annual Dinner 2007
• Walking the line between art and commerce

May 2007

• Degree Show ’07
• An Open Letter to Mohammad Saiq Lakhani
• Yeh kya ho raha hai?
• Attempted Mass Murder at TIP: The Aftermath
• Security Appeal: Girls found entering the boys’ hostel!
• Eqbal Ahmad update
• Keachar Feature III – I Like To Capitalize My Ds
• Hostellites ke liye English mei bhi suffer aur Urdu may bhi ﺴﻓﺭ
• Attempted mass murder at TIP
• Remembering Eqbal Ahmad
• Sahil Bachao
• Chor Machaye Shor
• TIFF anyone?
• Appeal to the Pakistan Govt. from the Textile Industry
• What’s the point?
• Keachar Feature II – Eenton Ke Saath Pakaorhay
• Gwadar: Sand really is being converted into gold
• Unveiling Quack!
• TIP-ollywood results
• Quack! Quack Quack Quack! and some more Quack!
• Class Wars Episode 1: TMM4 strikes back!
• Pink Alert: Editorial

April 2007

• Keachar Feature: Pinky Pinky on my little pinkies…
• Idhar udhar ki baatein
• The Art of Avoiding Responsibility
• Poll: I wet my pants
• Quacking at the Knees
• Look what I’ve brought to school today
• Annual Photography Competetion
• TIP-ollywood Returns!
• Respect? Maybe jus a lil bit…
• Quack! Online Rotating Header Submission Program
• Featuring Sajjad!

March 2007

• Poster Display Sucessful
• Final-year thesis poster competition
• Poll: Does Quack! really suck?
• Irony Galore
• Segregated Weddings and… Lunch Rooms???
• Corrupt Pakistan
• TIP News Alerts: LUMS Olympiad 2007
• Things to write about (coming soon after the hourlies)

February 2007

• Bitch Bitch Bitch……….!
• Extreme Textiles Come of Age
• Tour de` hostel
• Thieves steal an artist’s research
• Psuedo evil geniuses at work
• Silk Route moot concludes
• The Enduring Argument
• Will you be my Pink Valentine?
• The Semester Schedule is available online!
• Welcome Back or Something Along the Lines
• Quack! Online Photo Gallery!
• Convocation 2006
• Spring 2007 semester starts

January 2007

• I partied all night, every night!
• Survey results
• Is this the right time to ponder on…’technical texiles’
• New Silk Route Project, British Council
• New Silk Route Project
• December 2006
• Happy New Year 2007 and Eid Mubarak
• TISF shoulders its way to another successful event
• Hostel surprise bonfire!
• Condolence

November 2006

• In the Finals…again (HEC Interuniversity ‘H’ Zone – Volleyball)
• Save Quack!!!
• Texperts speak!
• 11 players, a fish and a million pucks
• TIP on Wikipedia

October 2006

• Dengue Virus Alert
• Intra-University Debate Competition
• Eid ul Fitr Mubarak
• Student newspapers
• Hostel Super Seven Cricket Tournament
• HEC rankings 2006
• TIP ranked number 8

September 2006

• Textile exports decline
• Guess what??
• Red Devils Win Footsol Fall ’06
• Aurat Fasaad Ki Jarr Hai
• Aptma facing threat of split: Spinners propose new body
• Foreign Exchange Student…rrrribbit, and the story of a cockroach’s leg.
• Bugti misunderstood! – Mr. Najam Sethi speaks
• Bugti and Balochistan – Najam Sethi
• Pinky and Billu – TIP Carnival ’06
• The Sheep Speak
• Re:Rebellion for Dummies (Read Wannabe Rebels)
• Lease deal for textile city signed
• Advanced Mathematics
• Greenwich University Games: The story behind the scenes.
• Rebellion for Dummies
• Siege of the Kingdom of far, far away
• Freshmen Carnival 2006
• Freshmen Gala 2006
• Oi Freshmen!

August 2006

• Innovations and Knitting Seminar
• Issues, resolving issues and the issues with resolving issues…
• Innovations and Knitting with Dr. Tilak Dias
• Job selection
• TIP Tree-logy sequence
• Straight from the Interview Desk
• ISSUES
• Depart-mental Wars! ERGH!!!!!
• First day 2006
• Why I stay in the hostel??
• Intervarsity Sports Schedule – 2006-07
• Israeli children send love messages to Lebanese children
• Welcome to the world of TIP
• Israel’s Outrageous bombing at Labnan
• Thesis result coming soon
• Debate and Song Contest – starting TOMORROW – August 08, 2006 – 1.00pm

July 2006

• Admissions test
• Admissions open
• Summer Film Screening for Teenagers 2006!

June 2006

• Coverage of Designer’s thesis
• How hard is it to write?
• Writing your thesis outline

May 2006

• SDC Karachi Region Conference 2006
• SDC Lahore Region Annual Conference 2006
• SDC Karachi Conference: Celebrating Perkins
• Examining frames of reference
• Degree Show
• Mission: TIP Spring Cleaning, Status: Successful!
• Spring 2006 Final Exams
• ‘Ten Myths about Ragging’
• Bloggers.Pakistan
• More pictures
• TIP Spring Cleaning – Spring 2006
• Surface Characterisation of Textile Material
• HEC-National Digital Library Program
• Surface Characterization of Textile Materials seminar
• Remembering Eqbal
• Hostel Annual Dinner
• Texperts Reunion Dinner 2006 Followup
• Some Thing For Book Lovers!
• TIP in need…
• Truly representing the student body
• Eqbal Ahmed Memorial Day
• TIP Tree Plantation Campaign – Progress Report I
• Texperts Reunion Dinner 2006 report
• Mind and the world

April 2006

• Cricket Tournament pictures
• TIP Tree Plantation Campaign – Progress Report I
• National Youth Convention 2006 – TIP’s success story again
• Texperts Reunion Dinner 2006
• Managing your email inbox

Earth Day 2006

• Book-based films
• The Eqbal Ahmad Award
• quackonline.net
• Nerd Speaks Again
• No School Tommorow
• Rules of Commenting
• Thesis Blues
• On notice boards
• Plantation Campaign News
• TIP’s Personal Bermuda Triangle
• The Book Club presented…!
• Nerd Speak
• Computer Lab Stays Mum!

March 2006

• Graduated to ignorance
• What Are We?
• The Friendly People of The Book Club Present:
• We want Human Sacrifice!
• 22 March – World Water Day 2006: Water and Culture
• Basketball at Greenwich University

Basant 2006

• Street Basketball
• Valentine’s Day and Magazine Ceremony
• Abu Asar Ghazali Iman
• Catalyst: Shattering Future
• When you’re a stranger!
• Pick-a-Flick!

February 2006

• Control of creativity in the fashion and home textiles industry
• TIP Street Ball
• Computer Lab Feedback?
• Sponser a tree
• Coaching Sports at TIP
• Regarding Sports
• And the whining never stops!
• From A to D
• A liberal Pakistan
• It starts!
• Convocation for the Class of 2005

January 2006

• The Theory of Self Criticism
• Where is our education system heading?
• Convocation and T-shirts
• First reading list for Spring 2006
• Job switching advice
• Who is Dean Dr. Khizar Rehman?
• Pictures from Fall 2005
• See no evil! Hear no evil! Speak no evil!

December 2005

• A pack of hounds
• The Beginning of the End

November 2005

• Teaching Textiles
• Introducing Imprint
• Teaching Textiles?
• Students asked to write the ‘history’ of Pakistan
• More Food for the Worry Vault
• Catalyst: Ache-a-demits
• Success… A journey less traveled
• Heads up!
• Hey hey hey!

October 2005

• What Sanctity!
• Earthquakes, dead lizards and more
• The State of our Education
• The State of our Cafetaria
• Heads up!
• Helping the Earthquake Victims
• First Impressions of Hostel Life (A freshmen’s tale)
• Wake-up call for TIPians
• Quack! and the world quacks with you!

September 2005

• An open letter to the Country Club management
• Is the cafeteria to serve the students or the clock?
• Filth Affairs
• Orkut, setting the stage for the freshmen!
• Lucky Draw at TIP
• The Nation on Campus Interview with our Dean
• The Irfanolution Is Back Upon Us
• Black Fish

August 2005

• Welcoming the class of 2009!
• Javaria Said
• PCB – Hush Puppies Cricket Tournament update
• Thank you TIP

July 2005

• Blood donation campaign
• Sachin Plays Mary

June 2005

• TIP Annual Dinner 2005

May 2005

• Degree Show 2005
• SDC International Symposium on “New Dimensions in Textile Wet Processing”
• Rotract TIP Seminar and Charter Ceremony
• Career Guidance for the Textile Industry
• Finding ‘Miss Right’ in a world so wrong
• Leaving and Remembering TIP
• TIPUnderground MSN Group
• Something isn’t right with our textile science course
• It’s Election Time Again!
• To hell with elections. Get a life people!
• I am sure that you will vote for me!
• The Dramatics Within
• Meet the paparazzi

April 2005

• The Story Behind The Thatta Bus Situation

March 2005

• All shuggal and tafree at the TIP Hostel?
• Dreaming the TIP Dream
• Kilims
• Our Misfortune Library
• The “BC” Culture
• Dr. Hafeez-ur-Rehman to be Acting Dean, Dr. Shoib Arif resigns
• PUG 2005 Basketball
• A talk by Mr. Nasir Bhalla
• The Thatta Bus Situation
• “Innovations in Textiles and Clothing”
• TIP Sports Go One Further for Upcoming HEC Tournament
• Story Writing Competition 2004

February 2005

• Why So Small?
• Oh, What a Basant!

January 2005

• Free Online Weaving Books
• The Beach Bash

December 2004

• Unhygienic Food Caused Diarrhea, Vomiting, Dehydration
• Job Hunting Excersise
• Drama Festival 2004 Pictures!
• HEC proclaims TIP a “B” category institute
• Word spreads like wildfire!

November 2004

• Eid Mubarak

October 2004

• All about your intellect
• Teachers are the gems and pearls:
• Reporting 10/20
• Hamaree Taswerain Quack! Pay nahi Aateein!
• The Rotaract Club of TIP
• Eat TIP drink TIP
• Life at the Hostel

September 2004

• Dhamal carnival
• Cajoling The Need for a Mosque
• An Ideal TISF?

FOOTSOL 2004

• Yeh kya hai? Yeh Quack kya cheez hai?
• Addiction: Does it exist or is it a state of the mind?
• ElEcTiOnZz AiK bAaR pHiR
• Mein Tumhara Senior Houn!
• Education is a luxury meant for the rich
• Orientation ki bohat tension
• First successful event by the TISF

July 2004

• IOPWE announces its first scholarship for US students
• Visit Heimtextil 2004!

June 2004

• Watch GEO Channel!
• Comment Wannabe 2: The Nothing better to do’s
• TIP Top 5 “Ins and Outs”
• Another meaning to the term Rat Race
• Is good language proficiency all you need for a good article?
• Its the end of Quack as we know it

May 2004

• Quack Appreciated Here and Outside

April 2004

• Guess who I am talking about
• Students turn to Quran for help
• Some guys really need a head start into expulsion
• The aftermath of the elections
• International Organization of Pakistani Women Engineers
• TISF President-elect Shehryar Aslam Khan
• Whether or not you know me, vote for me!
• TIP Masala on Quack! Online
• Strings & Mizmaar, Live in Concert
• April Fools Joke Goes Haywire

March 2004

• TISF Elections around the corner
• The New Hourly System
• IBA Students Visit TIP
• About the Commenting System
• TIP wins Elementary Date at IBA
• TDT-1 ROCKS!!!
• Debating Champions Dishonored!
• TMM2 Wins Badminton Tournament 2004

February 2004

• Dekhain! Mein Quack! Online kae liyae likh kar kaisa hogya!
• How to Abate Shyness in Your Friend
• Sparse Attendance at a Boring Basant
• Reload wins Night Cricket Tournament 2004
• Polluting the CAMPUS
• TIP wins IBA Inter-university Debate Competition
• Think Cricket, Eat Cricket, Sleep Cricket, Play Cricket
• The uncensored history of Valentine’s Day, by Matthew Sakey
• The ‘Separate-Codes’ policy
• An Ad:Aamil Bangali Kaka “Texpert”, B.sc textiles

January 2004

• Lookin for a Job?
• TISF is the Greatest
• Tipians to attend HEIMTEX 2004, Biggest Textile Show in the World
• TIP GETS THROUGH TO ISLAMABAD!
• TIP loses due to lack of practice!
• “IF A SENIOR SAYS YOU. DO IT! YOU HAVE TO DO IT!”

December 2003

• Quack Slows to a Crawl
• The End-User Lab

November 2003

• The continuous hype of ‘Not Smoking’
• “Quack to Offer Hope” and Congratulations to the Team
• Need for a Mosque
• Comment Wannabe
• Senseless Scandals
• Gender Partiality
• Teachers Crit
• Quack, the TIP Weekly

October 2003

• Talent pandora
• Textile Expertise – Introduction
• No Rock n Roll in Student Centre
• Isn’t designing department a part of TIP?
• First TIP band in the making!
• Mismanagement of TIP
• (n-1) No More
• Trade Chiefs To Set Up Textile Cities

September 2003

Second Years Cheer Up – You Lost, So What
Second Year Students Ignored for TA jobs
Movies for a Cause
First Years Rock the Dorms
Pakistan’s “Intellectual Rubble”: Learning the Hard Way
Textile trade post-2005 era
Faculty loses to Administration!!!
A real Hangama!
Freshmen? Rag ’em!
TISF Publications
Support for Skills Development & Infrastructure Strengthening
TIP Masala
Welcome Class of 2007!

August 2003

• TIP’s increasing repute; over 1000 freshmen applicants
• TIP Cricket Team defeated by KIIT
• Basketball & Volleyball coming soon
• New Classrooms Eat Science Labs!
• Dear Fellow Tipians
• Apparel Manufacturing & Merchandizing, and Textile Chemistry
• Welcome to Quack, the TIP weekly

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