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Power of the Womb

I have been blessed to be born in a family to a mum and a dad who raised me just as a human being they didn't differentiate between a girl and a boy, so i never grew up, like many of us blessed people, realising that this is what happens to a girl child in the smallest of districts in our country. We'll not get into statistics. You know why? Because its depressing, we are not going to talk about the cruel things that happened to them, because we have to focus on stopping it. We have heard about the problem, we know the problem. But as mother teresa once told me, just a year before she passed away, she changed my life i tell you that. I told maa that maa you know i see so many babies, there were almost 55 cribs in there, and they are all girls, they don't have boys, or do you have a separate room for boys, so she says no we had only 4 boys and all have been adopted, these are only the girls and the reason, she smiled about it, she said, these are the lucky ones, they didn...

Master of Science - Nutrition and health communication

One of the few courses that can be pursued post BSc, BCom and BA other than the norm is MSc in nutrition and health communication. Details on the course: Offering Institute: Deptartment of Communication Media for Children, Pune ( http://cmc.sndt.ac.in/cmc-pn-courses.htm ) Eligibility: Graduate from any discipline from a recognized university/institution with a minimum B grade or 50% marks at graduation is eligible. Medium of Instruction: English. Course Objectives: The program in Nutrition & Health Communication aims to train young women in the field of media with special focus on reporting and writing in the area of nutrition and health. Growing public demand for health information has created a need for communicators with a thorough understanding of health and nutrition issues. Students in this program will have an advantage over traditional journalists and broadcasters by receiving training in nutrition assessment and evidence-based nutrition practices. The nutrition and health ...

Book Review : Murder on the orient express - A Murder mystery fit for light hearted

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To solve a case, a man has to just lie back in his chair and think. -Agatha Christie. Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express When was the book written.. Published in 1934, Murder on the orient express was written while agatha christie was staying in a hotel in syria. A sneak peek.. A train journey from turkey to france is delayed by thick snow. When a passenger is found murdered in his bed. It is the perfect opportunity of Agatha Christie's famous private detective, Hercule Poirot to prove his ability and solve the crime using the power of his brain. Brief Summary: Belgian detective Hercule Poirot unexpectedly finds himself embroiled in another murder mystery, while on his way back home aboard a stranded orient express due to heavy snowfall. Apparently the murdered man Ratchet turns out to be the same man Poirot declined to help when he recognised Poirot as the famous detective and tried hiring him to protect his life from people who were threatening him. Within a plethora ...

NPTEL online courses 2018

Nptel courses is again going live next year. They are a series of online lectures, videos and assignments on subjects ranging from aerospace engineering to physics and biological science delivered by eminent and scholar IIT professors. Each courses will have a span of 4 weeks to 12 weeks. If you have moderate internet connectivity with a laptop or desktop. You can easily benefit from this courses, which is also certified. THIS ARE CERTIFIED COURSES FROM IIT. The list of courses open in 2018 is given in the link below. You can even sign up on their website to receive notifications on all the details of the courses right into your inbox. I got an email from them yesterday which i have copypasted here. We are happy to announce that enrollment for the Jan to June 2018 semester is open now! NPTEL  (National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning) is a joint initiative of the IITs and IISc. Through this initiative, we offer online courses and certification in various topics. Online co...