This book presents the subject matter tailor-made for the latest syllabus of North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) to enable its students to study the course material through a single book without having to refer to multiple sources and comprehend the subject in simple, understandable language.Key Features• Covers the syllabus of NEHU in toto• Designed on the DIYA (Do-It-Yourself-Approach)• Includes pedagogical elements like Review Questions, Practical Problems with Answers, True/False Questions and Illustrations• Includes previous year’s question paper
Written and composed by immigrants and first generation Americans, Home provides a stronger sense of welcome and belonging for everyone. The United States is composed of and built by immigrants, and it has been a beacon to those in search of a new life for hundreds of years. Home is a collection of thirty-four poems and twelve songs inspired by a diverse group of immigrants who have made significant contributions to the United States. From Yo-Yo Ma to Audrey Hepburn, Albert Einstein to Celia Cruz, these poems symbolize the many roads that lead to America, and which we expect will continue to converge to build the highways to our future. This unique collaboration takes the form of a keepsake book, with a CD of beautiful original music tucked inside. An audiobook edition in which Deepak Chopra reads the poems is also available, as a digital download. This hardcover book (with accompanying music CD) and digital-only audiobook will be available simultaneously. Offering a welcoming feeling intended to inform our cultural conversation and enhance our national dialogue, HOME has twelve accompanying musical pieces that serve as personal meditations on the essence of home, in which you can reflect upon where you feel most welcome, whether a place or state of mind.
This book presents the subject matter tailor-made for the latest syllabus of North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) to enable its students to study the course material through a single book without having to refer to multiple sources and comprehend the subject in simple, understandable language.Key Features• Covers the syllabus of NEHU in toto• Designed on the DIYA (Do-It-Yourself-Approach)• Includes pedagogical elements like Review Questions, Practical Problems with Answers, True/False Questions and Illustrations• Includes previous year’s question paper
The success achieved by the movement of Shri AmarnathYatra Sangarsha Samiti for protecting the Hindu identity and national self-respect is the triumph of Hindutva and the like-minded nationalist forces over pro-Pakistan anti-national and secessionist groups. The patriotic people of Jammu continued their fight for two successive months facing endless agony and pain. They showed the path to all the nationalist forces across the country through their commitment and resolve. The consolidated strength of Hindu of Jammu has given the message that Hindutva is the only rallying point, meeting ground and basis on which the whole country can standup with self respect, which is very much essential to protect our national unity, integrity, culture, glorious historical past, places of faith and worship and icons of social unity. The victory achieved by the Sangharsha Samiti is not the victory of Jammu region alone but it signifies success of all the nationalist forces battling against the grossly anit-national, terror-orientated and inimical foreign-sponsored organization over last sixty years. This book presents a brief account and the ideological basis which was waged in order to save Hindutva.
The numerous problems of Jammu & Kashmir which remain unsolved include incomplete accession of the state, the Article 370, the unresolved issue of citizenship of lakhs of people who migrated from Pakistan, the rehabilitation of lakhs of innocent people who were forced to leave their home and hearth in the border areas during the wars between India and Pakistan, denial of legitimate rights to the people of Jammu and Ladakh, the back-breaking poverty of Ladakhis, spate of terrorism, the issue of rehabilitation of lakhs of Kashmiri Pandits displaced from their homes and innumerable other social problems faced by the people all these years. Worse still, the Tricolor, symbol of our National Honour, which is hoisted every year throughout the country with great enthusiasm is set on fire at the Lal Chowk in Srinagar by the subversive elements to show humiliation and dishonour to the Indian nation. In view of the above facts, this book ‘A State in Turbulence—Jammu & Kashmir’ has been written to reveal some significant aspects of the problems and factors which are relevant in the overall context, such as the glorious past of Kashmir, role played by patriotic and great nationalists, causes of the present chaos, some historical facts suppressed so far, and above all proposed constitutional provisions essential for the future of Jammu & Kashmir. A State in Turbulence Jammu & Kashmir by Narender Sehgal: "A State in Turbulence Jammu & Kashmir: Unraveling the Complexities" delves into the intricate socio-political landscape of Jammu and Kashmir. Authored by Narender Sehgal, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of the historical, cultural, and geopolitical factors that have shaped the region's complex dynamics. It offers a nuanced understanding of the challenges and aspirations of the people, shedding light on the path to peace and stability. Key Aspects of the Book "A State in Turbulence Jammu & Kashmir: Unraveling the Complexities": Historical Context: The book delves into the historical background of Jammu and Kashmir, tracing the region's rich heritage and the factors that have contributed to its unique socio-political environment. It provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities and intricacies of the region's past. Geopolitical Dynamics: Narender Sehgal explores the geopolitical forces at play in Jammu and Kashmir, analyzing the regional and international influences that have shaped the conflict and the pursuit of peace. The book offers insights into the strategic importance of the region and its impact on regional stability. Path to Resolution: While examining the challenges faced by Jammu and Kashmir, the book also explores potential paths to resolution and reconciliation. It highlights the importance of dialogue, inclusivity, and understanding in fostering peace and addressing the aspirations of all stakeholders in the region. Narender Sehgal, an expert on Jammu and Kashmir affairs, brings his in-depth knowledge and insights to "A State in Turbulence Jammu & Kashmir: Unraveling the Complexities." With extensive research and understanding of the region's history, culture, and politics, Sehgal provides readers with a comprehensive analysis of the complex dynamics of Jammu and Kashmir. His work serves as a valuable resource for policymakers, researchers, and individuals seeking a deeper understanding of the region's challenges and aspirations. Narender Sehgal's book contributes to the discourse on peacebuilding and offers perspectives on charting a path towards stability and harmony in Jammu and Kashmir.
Written and composed by immigrants and first generation Americans, Home provides a stronger sense of welcome and belonging for everyone. The United States is composed of and built by immigrants, and it has been a beacon to those in search of a new life for hundreds of years. Home is a collection of thirty-four poems and twelve songs inspired by a diverse group of immigrants who have made significant contributions to the United States. From Yo-Yo Ma to Audrey Hepburn, Albert Einstein to Celia Cruz, these poems symbolize the many roads that lead to America, and which we expect will continue to converge to build the highways to our future. This unique collaboration takes the form of a keepsake book, with a CD of beautiful original music tucked inside. An audiobook edition in which Deepak Chopra reads the poems is also available, as a digital download. This hardcover book (with accompanying music CD) and digital-only audiobook will be available simultaneously. Offering a welcoming feeling intended to inform our cultural conversation and enhance our national dialogue, HOME has twelve accompanying musical pieces that serve as personal meditations on the essence of home, in which you can reflect upon where you feel most welcome, whether a place or state of mind.
Rahul and Sania are school buddies who develop an attraction for each other like most school-going kids. Their relationship sustains through their college and Rahul’s early days of work. Trouble starts when Rahul, a Punjabi boy, decides to marry Sania, a Marwari girl. Sania’s family is against the marriage, and Rahul’s family is unsupportive. Rahul’s perseverance and some bold decisions ensure that both parents finally relent, and they become a couple. A year into the marriage, trouble starts again when both realize they have a domestic issue at hand, which neither of them is able to resolve. This creates social and work issues for Rahul, while Sania grapples with the emotional and family issues. Just when they seem to be coming to terms with it, a third problem enters their lives. This factor contributes immensely to the situation, paradoxically helping as well as worsening the situation at the same time. This story is a roller-coaster ride that takes Rahul and Sania away from each other. Interesting turn of events finally forces Rahul to come to terms with reality.
Rahul and Sania are school buddies who develop an attraction for each other like most school-going kids. Their relationship sustains through their college and Rahul’s early days of work. Trouble starts when Rahul, a Punjabi boy, decides to marry Sania, a Marwari girl. Sania’s family is against the marriage, and Rahul’s family is unsupportive. Rahul’s perseverance and some bold decisions ensure that both parents finally relent, and they become a couple. A year into the marriage, trouble starts again when both realize they have a domestic issue at hand, which neither of them is able to resolve. This creates social and work issues for Rahul, while Sania grapples with the emotional and family issues. Just when they seem to be coming to terms with it, a third problem enters their lives. This factor contributes immensely to the situation, paradoxically helping as well as worsening the situation at the same time. This story is a roller-coaster ride that takes Rahul and Sania away from each other. Interesting turn of events finally forces Rahul to come to terms with reality.
Yearbook of Anesthesiology-7 is an up-to-date guide to the latest advances in anaesthesiology practice. Comprising 25 chapters covering all three specialties associated with anaesthesiology – regional and general anaesthesia, pain, and intensive care - this book presents the most recent information in the field, in a concise and highly illustrated format. The book covers the complete field from techniques and post-surgical recovery, to pharmacology, non-technical skills and medicolegal issues. This new volume features new chapters on statistics and ethical issues, as well as a complete section dedicated to videolaryngoscopy. The final chapter of the book - Journal Scan – covers recent articles published in respected journals, accompanied by reviews and interpretations by experts in the field. Key points Up-to-date guide to the latest advances in anaesthesiology In depth coverage of all three subspecialties – regional and general anaesthesia, pain, and intensive care Complete chapter dedicated to videolaryngoscopy Features recent journal articles with reviews and interpretations by experts in the field
Yearbook of Anesthesiology-8 is an up-to-date guide to the latest advances in anaesthesiology practice. Comprising 25 chapters covering all three specialties associated with anaesthesiology – regional and general anaesthesia, pain, and intensive care - this book presents the most recent information in the field, in a concise and highly illustrated format. The book covers the complete field from techniques and post-surgical recovery, to pharmacology, non-technical skills and medicolegal issues. This new volume features chapters on obstetric anaesthesia and analgesia, implications of clinical practice guidelines, renal replacement therapy, management of organophosphorus poisoning, and failed epidural block. The final chapter of the book - Journal Scan – covers recent articles published in respected journals, accompanied by reviews and interpretations by experts in the field. Key points Up-to-date guide to latest advances in anaesthesiology In depth coverage of all three sub-specialties – regional and general anaesthesia, pain, and intensive care Features new topics including obstetric anaesthesia, renal replacement therapy, and failed epidural block Includes recent journal articles with reviews and interpretations by experts in the field
Yearbook of Anesthesiology-4 is an up-to-date guide to the latest advances in anaesthesiology practice. Comprised of 25 chapters covering general anaesthesia, pain and intensive care, this book presents the most recent information in the field, in a concise and highly illustrated format. Various chapters highlight progress within different areas of anaesthesiology, including mechanical ventilation strategies in ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome), perioperative fluid therapy, the role of nitrous oxide, new findings concerning postoperative vomiting and nausea, and a chapter revisiting brachial plexus block techniques. Other chapters feature discussion on the management of patients with burns, kidney transplant and the benefits of implantable paint therapy devices. Anaesthetic management of foetal surgery and problems with anaesthesia in the MRI suite are also discussed in detail. ‘Journal Scan’ is a new chapter in this volume of Yearbook of Anesthesiology, offering expert opinion on a selection of landmark papers published in respected journals in the past year. With nearly 80 colour images and illustrations, Yearbook of Anesthesiology-4 is an essential update on the most recent developments in the field for trainees, intensivists and practising anaesthesiologists. Key Points 25 chapters presenting the latest developments in the field of anaesthesiology New chapter ‘Journal Scan’ offers expert opinion on landmark papers published in the past year 79 colour images and illustrations
Rapidly shrinking biodiversity resources now have vital linkages to sustainability of climate and habitable environment; unsustainability of agriculture and decline in socio-economics of human values. This book considers the history of Planet Earth, formation of the continents, origin, and evolution of Life from the beginning till the present. The present status of management of agricultural production systems, Integrated Pest Management, genetically modified crops and organic agriculture besides the future role of pesticide industry in promoting holistic agriculture and conservation of natural biodiversity resources have also been discussed. Social impact of shrinkage of biodiversity resources beyond the biological means of their renewal together with the neglect of basic human rights to food, nutrition and health security have been discussed. A new beginning and agenda for future development of biodiversity resources have been proposed.
Multi-Grammy-winning producer and New York Times bestselling author Kabir Sehgal examines the relationship between the US and Mexico, accompanied by music from Grammy-winning musician Arturo O'Farrill and special guests, an extended foreword from historian Douglas Brinkley, and afterword by Ambassador Andrew Young. The US-Mexican relationship has involved periods of great friendship with robust trade and loose immigration policies. But its history has also been beset by wars, drug trade, and human trafficking. With the latest xenophobic turn toward Mexico, this book contextualizes the latest swing in the up-and-down, two-hundred-year history of these two countries. In a lyrical narrative reflecting on Fandango Fronterizo, an annual musical celebration held on both sides of the border wall, Sehgal addresses how the broken US-Mexico relationship has been repaired in the past and continues to adapt today. Fandango at the Wall provides clarity to the current debate regarding construction of the wall and America's posture toward immigration. Sehgal and his artistic collaborators brought over thirty musicians from various traditions to the San Diego-Tijuana border to record a musical repertoire composed of son jarocho songs from Veracruz, Mexico and Latin jazz. With these tunes accompanying a call-to-action narrative, Fandango at the Wall demonstrates how music can heal and provide a soundtrack for the US, Mexico, and beyond.
Yearbook of Anesthesiology - 9 is an up-to-date guide to the latest advances in anaesthesiology practice. Comprising 25 chapters covering all three specialties associated with anaesthesiology – regional and general anaesthesia, pain, and intensive care - this book presents the most recent information in the field, in a concise and highly illustrated format. The book covers the complete field from techniques and post-surgical recovery, to pharmacology, non-technical skills and medicolegal issues. This new volume features chapters on anaesthetic issues in the management of elderly or paediatric patients; the status of platelet rich plasma in chronic pain conditions and degenerative diseases; and double lumen endotracheal tubes and gas embolism. The final chapter of the book - Journal Scan – covers recent articles published in respected journals, accompanied by reviews and interpretations by experts in the field. Key points Up-to-date guide to latest advances in anaesthesiology In depth coverage of all three sub-specialties – regional and general anaesthesia, pain, and intensive care Features new topics including management of elderly or paediatric patients; the status of platelet rich plasma in chronic pain conditions and degenerative diseases; and double lumen endotracheal tubes and gas embolism Includes recent journal articles with reviews and interpretations by experts in the field
Nobel Prize recipient Muhammad Yunus profiles 20 Nobel Peace Prize laureates with Multi-Grammy-winning producer and New York Times bestselling author Kabir Sehgal, Monica Yunus, and Camille Zamora, teaching readers to incorporate lessons from each laureate's life into their own. When Swedish chemist and engineer Alfred B. Nobel passed in 1896, he left several millions in his will to establish the Nobel Peace Prize, awarded annually in six concentrations: peace, literature, physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, and economic science. Since its establishment, there have been over 130 Nobel Peace laureates selected, each bringing his/her own unique experiences and lessons forward as an example to others. In LEGION OF PEACE, Nobel Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, Kabir Sehgal, Monica Yunus, and Camille Zamora profile 20 prize recipients in a narrative accompanied by songs inspired by these great leaders, composed by Grammy-nominated children's artist Lori Henriques Quintet and three-time Grammy-nominated pianist Joey Alexander. Through this lyrical narrative, the authors share stories of these laureates' seemingly ordinary actions that transformed their lives and communities. The authors assign a superpower to each laureate that exemplifies the one basic principle that guided their actions, demonstrating to readers that all people from vastly different backgrounds can be connected by a common thread to come together to form a legion of peace.
A Los Angeles Times and San Francisco Chronicle Bestseller The inspiring true story of one man's journey to achieve the American Dream, and the wisdom he gained about what it takes to find success. Raghbir (R.K.) Sehgal left his native India as a teenager with little money in his pocket. He worked factory jobs in the United Kingdom and eventually moved to the United States. Living in the Deep South in the 1960s, Sehgal experienced discrimination and that redoubled his desire to succeed. He started as a junior engineer at Law Engineering and rose to become Chairman & CEO. Close the Loop is his story told through the voice of his son Kabir Sehgal. This is a profound and personal meditation on hope, persistence, diligence, and resilience. Raghbir also shares his five lessons for success, which you can use to optimize your life.
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