Kuru

her real self. This novel is a journey of Jaya towards creating an individual identity which seems to be lost somewhere in her long marital life. She can’t dissociate herself from her past and by this her present is also get affected. Only by remaining silent one can’t surpass the problems of her life. She outburst loudly while alone in Dadar Flat. “The excuses of Mohan regarding the allegation of corruption of money in office that he had done it for Jaya and children, Jaya bursts into laughter…

Prion infectious diseases: History and molecular pathology It is circa 500 BC, and Hippocrates records rare but localised outbreaks of madness within livestock; he observes that the animals’ neurological capabilities rapidly decline after years of apparent normality. When he investigates, he finds that the brains of these animals are ‘very full of dropsy and of an evil odour’. He hypothesises that this disease would be able to spread and infect humans too (McAlister, 2005). To him, this is…

ended up being fatal to these animals. Stanley B. Prusiner in Molecular biology and pathogenesis of prion diseases suggests that “the term 'prion' was introduced to distinguish the proteinaceous infectious particles that cause scrapie, CJD, GSS and kuru from both viroids and viruses.” Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease was discovered by Creutzfeldt and Jakob whom connected many other different diseases to the harmful, abnormal prion protein. The prion disease is very unique as it starts off as a protein…

The Bhagavad Gita is regarded as one of the greatest teachings or scriptures of all Asian cultures. The Gita is designed to teach the understanding of a person’s inner self and how a person is to connect with god. The teaching is intended on bringing, in essence, a person into a state of enlightenment connection and communication with god. The teaching is intended as a guide and is more of an oral teaching then a book. Krishna in the story, who is god incarnate, is in the great battle between…

RELEVANCE OF MAHABHARAT IN PRESENT TIMES Mahabharata, written by Maharishi Ved Vyas, is one of the two great epics of ancient India. It is one of the greatest stories ever told and is undoubtedly one of the most vast, vivid and detailed epics of the world. It is not a story, it is not a poem not even an epic but rather a philosophy about humans, the evolution of their thought process and the battles of their interests. The account holds true and relevant even in current times. It is said that…

1. An aura is typically a short period of sensory disturbance (e.g. a bright light) which signals that ___________ will soon occur. a. Migraine episode b. Seizure episode c. Hallucination episode d. All of the above e. A and B only 2. ____________ is the human form of mad cow disease which is caused by the consumption of contaminated beef from cattle. a. Familial Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease b. Iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease c. Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease d. Sporadic…

In the beginning of Epic of Gilgamesh, the narrator introduces the main character Gilgamesh, who is the king of a sacred city called Uruk. His god-like qualities are tainted by his arrogant personality and conceitedness with the belief that he is the most powerful man to live. Gilgamesh constantly battles with the men of Uruk knowing that he will end up with the victory. In many works, we see many transitions in hero`s characteristics. Gilgamesh struggled to establish moral principles.…

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION In this highly competitive world Industries are striving hard to survive. Huge investments on land & buildings, machinery, technology and raw material will yield best returns when the human element interacts skillfully with these factors. One of the most celebrated scripture of ancient Indian wisdom, Shrimad Bhagavad Gita provides valuable insights of an ideal work culture to maximize labour productivity and welfare. Bhagavad Gita is the divine song of Lord Krishna. It…

Bhagavad-Gita as Guide India is one of the biggest countries in the world with a long history of great Indian civilization. It contains many important historical events, the rise and decline of empires, prolonged wars, establishment of their own religion, language, social structure, own philosophy and cultural values that were passed from generation to generation. There are several world known ancient Indian texts that contain all the wisdom and teachings of the Indian civilization that were…

As time passes, societies and language evolve with the emergence of subcultural identities, new terminology, and inventive ways of utilizing the language. Making it easier for societies to adapt to the new ways of using their language. As subcultures become directed towards Japanese youth, the language will continue to change it’s representation in society through a cultural shift and usage of honorific, neologisms, emoticons, and coded words. While polite and honorific language hasn’t changed…