Vodafone India Limited

Vodafone India Limited, formerly known as, Vodafone Essar Limited, is the second largest mobile network operator in India by subscriber base, after Airtel. It is headquartered in Mumbai, India. I t has approximately 173 million customers as of September 2014. It offers both prepaid and postpaid GSM cellular phone coverage throughout India with good presence … Read more

The EU Connected Continent

The proposal by the European Commission for an EU single market for electronic communications and to achieve a Connected Continent: How does the proposal seek to uphold (or not) the principle of harmonisation? 1. INTRODUCTION 1. The Commission of the European Union launched on 11 September 2013 the proposal to establish a ‘Connected Continent’ with … Read more

Colonisation and the Concept of the Other in the Institution of Marriage

PREFACE A typical Postmodernist mode of creating new texts and identities is the rewriting of earlier works of literature, also called intertextuality. Intertextuality is a reference of a text that is mirrored and reflected in another text, and also one of the central ideas of cultural postmodern and contemporary literature. The author creates a new … Read more

Borderline Personality Disorder

Due to the heterogeneous condition of BPD, the disorder most commonly co-occurs with mood disorders with a prevalence of 70 to 90% (Zanarini et al., 1989;). The weight of evidence suggests that there are core atiological features that point to BPD being a distinct disorder (Zanarini et al., 2005). BPD, as with all Cluster B … Read more

The albumen gland

The albumen gland has an almost identical histological appearance in the families of the Basommatophora. The albumen gland is a white opaque mass, ovoid in shape mass lying dorsal and just posterior to the pericardial cavity, consists of large number of tubules separated from one another by a thin layer of connective tissue (Fig. 1). … Read more

Post-modernism

It is generally believed that the current society/world is a postmodern one, one without universal moral or religious laws. Occurrences are determined by the cultural contexts of a distinct community, place or time. Individuals deal with their religious urges through the formation their own spiritual world (they do this by choosing sections of various religions … Read more

ARBOVIRAL ENCEPHALITIS

Introduction Encephalopathy is a term used to describe general brain dysfunction due to edema and neural degeneration. This disease can result from alcohol hepatitis, an alteration in blood chemistry, particularly electrolyte imbalance, and an increase in toxic chemicals that affect the central nervous system (CNS). A category of viruses, the arboviruses, can also cause encephalitis. … Read more

The Happiest Days of Your Life'

The short-story ‘The Happiest Days of Your Life’ written by Penelope Lively (in 1978) tells a story about a young boy who quietly suffers the consequences of his parents’ neglect of taking care of him. The story is about a young boy (probably 7-10 years old) named Charles. It starts out with Charles and his … Read more

Envisioning Indian Cities in Indian English Literature

Title of the Thesis: Envisioning Indian Cities in Indian English Literature through selected works of Ahmed Ali, Zeenuth Futehally, Anita Desai and Jeet Thayil. Introduction: The proposed work is an endeavour to present envisioning of Indian Cities in Indian English Literature through selected works of Ahmed Ali, Zeenuth Futehally, Anita Desai and Jeet Thayil. From … Read more

Understanding Diabetes: Types, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

Diabetes is a group of metabolic diseases based on what the blood sugar levels is in each person there are many types of Diabetes throughout the world like gestational diabetes, type-1 diabetes and type-2 diabetes the difference with type 2 diabetes is that they do not produce enough insulin are not responsive to insulin and … Read more

Youth counterculture of the sixties

The source itself is an extract of The Port Huron Statement of 1962. It was produced by 58 members of the Student for a Democratic Society, including large contributions by their Field Secretary Tom Hayden. The 25,700 word statement aimed to ‘articulate the fundamental problems of American society and laid a radical vision for a … Read more

Child abuse

Abstract Child abuse can be defined as any physical, neglect, or sexual abuse on a child. In the state of Alabama, nurses must mandatory report to the proper authority to further investigate to confirm or rule out child abuse. Professionals who observe child abuse or neglect are required to ‘immediately’ report’or cause to be reported’the … Read more

JhumpaLahiri

JhumpaLahiri is the second generation diasporic writer living in the United States. She has to her credit two short story collections and two novels.Lahiri has published many short stories in The New Yorker including “Cooking Lessons: The Long Way Home” in 2004; “Improvisations: Rice” in 2009, and “Reflections: Notes from a Literary Apprenticeship” in 2011. … Read more