Kerala

(Alexander, 2008. 12) Her memory always beckons her to her past days. Thus she speaks: And underneath – in memory now – I heard a darkness, luminous. Kerala University, first class first. (Alexander, 2008. 12) The poems “He Speaks: A Former Slave from Southern Sudan” and “She Speaks: A Seventy Four Year Old Woman to her Daughter” depict the sorrows and pains in the life of a slave. A slave is treated…

2. Best experience of my life. Going beyond odds to fulfil once dream is all that everyone aim at. I had a similar aim since childhood. I always wanted to do something notable for the underprivileged in the society. Coming from an orthodox family, I had lost all hopes of stepping out beyond the four walls of my house. All my childhood revolved between parents, books and my passion to write read and learn more. Going through autobiographies and some mind blowing books like motorcycle dairies, it…

How the thoughts of John Durham Peters exist in our modern society The term communication has derived from the Latin word 'communis ' meaning to share. Simply, it is an activity of exchanging information through our thoughts, ideas, information etc. It is possible to compare communication with water. Both are found worldwide, both are fundamental aspects of our natural life and both can be taken for granted. During the stone age, we communicated via signs and non-verbal signals. the way in…

founded the nuclear research centre, the Institute of Fundamental Research. Bhabha drew up the blue print of the nuclear energy programme in India. Based on early geological surveys, he decided that the vast deposits of thorium in the monazite sands of Kerala could be harnessed for securing India’s long-term energy needs. Thorium is particularly attractive for India, as it has only around 1–2% of the global uranium reserves, but one of the largest shares of global thorium reserves at about 25%…

sepsis cases recoreded in northern Australia is mainly attributed to meliodosis. In india the disease is prevalent all around the country but its less reported as well as underdiagnosed. There are few case reports from vellore district as well from kerala and Karnataka. High risk groups include military personnels , adventure travellers , ecotourists and agricultural and construction workers. It is mainly spread by percutaneous inoculation but inhalational route of spreading is also documented.…

institutions will be centre of excellence as IITs and IIMs have become in their respective fields and will have curriculum related to urban planning, urban transport and other related issues. The proposed institutions are likely to come up at Karnataka, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Chandigarh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, West Bengal and Assam. There is a serious shortage of qualified urban planning professionals due to lack of institutions teaching such subjects. The government has,…

language to express themselves” (1). The first of these two conditions, the Indianization of the En¬glish language, began much before the second, the Anglicization of the Indians. With the opening up of trade after Vasco da Gama’s arrival at Calicut in Kerala in 1498, several Indian words found their way into Portuguese and then into English. It was almost another century before Thomas Stephens, a Jesuit priest,was the first En¬glishman to dwell in India in 1579.1 By the time of Father Stephens…

Chapter 1: “Queued On An Evening In Roma” From waiting in unimaginably long, unorganized queues with hoards of people, just shuffling feet to add the pretext of movement, to the hustle and bustle of trying to move along in a group in a strange new place (assuming I was amongst mostly tourists), nothing ever changes when it comes to human behaviour regardless of the geographical location. That is my very first observation during my very first vacation to somewhere I did not grow up in. It’s…

However, the main opposition to the approach of multi-specialist treatment in India is the fame of “outpatient homecare programs” and services. A study of 33 palliative care clinics across Kerala highlights that outpatient treatment with a supportive homecare service is now being adopted as the main mode of palliative care. A homecare team mainly consists of highly trained nurses, the patient’s family members, and also social workers, who…

salinity on ovarian development in sub-adults of Indian spiny lobster, Panulirus homarus (Linnaeus) * K. Vidya, Shoji Joseph and P. B. Ajithkumar Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin-18, Kerala, India. Telephone : 0091-0484- 2394867/2394357 Fax : 0091-0484-2394909/2396685 E-mail: vidyakuttikrishnan@gmail.com Abstract The study was carried…