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Maya and Rajan Go to North India introduces young children to the concept of a bi-cultural heritage. Maya and Rajan have the opportunity to learn about their Indian heritage on this trip. As they grow up, they will learn that they are bi-cultural (Asian Indian and American) and they will learn how to weave their bi-cultural heritage into an identity that celebrates both. They will understand the richness of their heritage and about important people like their extended family. The book also introduces their Indian cultural heritage to their friends and other children
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Distributed Computing, IWDC 2002, held in Calcutta, India, in December 2002. The 31 revised full papers and 3 student papers presented together with 3 keynote papers were carefully reviewed and selected from more than 90 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Web caching, distributed computing, wireless networks, wireless mobile systems, VLSI and parallel systems, optical networks, and distributed systems.
“God Flipped Me Off” is a work of fiction that aims to entertain while it informs. After a successfully published non-fiction book on schizophrenia, “I, Me and Us” (Westland 2015), Ganesh N Rajan now dips into ideas, and actual events derived from lived experiences to weave into fiction, this time around. It is a story of a traditionally brought-up Indian individual, facing fate and creating destiny, of the inevitable, the invited, and the invented, providing a peek from the inside into the condition’s complexities. Many consumers should benefit, from recovering patients, caregivers, mental health professionals to just curious bibliophiles. All of its readers will find insights and concepts that could demystify personal wellness for each of us.
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An analytical study of 2006 general elections to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.
Pillage of Plantations in Sri Lanka, under the IMF, World Bank and ADB privatization agenda, incisively analyses, appallingly dubious privatizations of valuable plantations in Sri Lanka, causing the people colossal losses, exposing shocking indifference of international developmental agencies, completely eroding public confidence, which is crucial to foster a free and open economy, with transparency. Plantations historically base of the national economy, leading tea exporter in the world, were nationalized by Prime Minister Sirima Dias Bandaranaike. Her daughter, President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, who decried previous privatizations, as brazen pillage and plunder of peoples wealth...
Maya and Rajan's Rainbow of Friends introduces young children to the concepts of diversity and inclusion. Maya and Rajan say that, "You wouldn't only have friends with straight hair or green eyes...why would you only be friends with kids of a certain color or background?" This book helps children understand that friends come in all different shapes, sizes, and colors. They explore how their friends may have different abilities or special needs. This book will help children be more inclusive as they build their own rainbow of friends.
Poverty, inequality, and dispossession accompany economic globalization. Bringing together three international law scholars, this book addresses how international law and its regimes of trade, investment, finance, as well as human rights, are implicated in the construction of misery, and how international law is producing, reproducing, and embedding injustice and narrowing the alternatives that might really serve humanity. Adopting a pluralist approach, the authors confront the unconscionable dimensions of the global economic order, the false premises upon which they are built, and the role of international law in constituting and sustaining them. Combining insights from radical critiques, p...