Thursday, March 18, 2010
VIVEKANANDAR YOUTH CLUB
ilainganin retham indhiyavin satham!!!
jaihind!!!
ACTIVITIES:
• Vivekanandar Youth Club was formed on 20th of December,2009.The first meeting was held at karpagavalli vidyalaya school,mylapore.
• On 27th december 2009,we had an informal meeting with our members..
• On 30th of December 2009,we visited Aravind Foundations,k.k nagar which is meant for special children and interacted with them.
• On 1st of January 2010, we visited AnbuKarangal orphanage at tiruvanmayur and helped them to a little extent as we can.
• On 12th of January that is on national Youth day, formal inauguration for our club is done by the vice chancellor of madras university.
• On 24th of January vivekanandar youth club and St John Ambulance jointly organized free first aid training for the youth at Anjugam school, west mambalam.
• On feb 7th we had a meeting among our members to plan our future activities.
• On feb 28th, Personality developement programme was arranged for the 7th and 8th students of Karpaga valli vidyalaya school,mylapore. Tree samplings were planted by the students in the school.
• The same was continued On 7th of march with different discussion topics.
Kindness is simply the rent we must pay
for occupying the space in this planet.
so let us be kinder to one other..
Love all….Serve all…
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
The 'Little Master' Sachin Tendulkar scores first ever double century in One Day International
Tendulkar accomplished on 200 not out in eclipsing the antecedent accomplished account of 194, accordingly fabricated by Zimbabwe's Charles Coventry adjoin Bangladesh in Bulawayo aftermost August and Pakistan's Saeed Anwar adjoin India at Chennai in May 1997.
Tendulkar agitated his bat through all 50 overs, extensive the battleground in the aftermost over off 147 deliveries to advice India aggregate 401-3 and win by 153 runs. South Africa, which absent the aboriginal bout by 1 run, was all out for 248 in the 43rd over admitting a angry best 114 by AB de Villiers.
The about 30,000 in the accessory army went aberrant as Tendulkar surpassed the antecedent accomplished account in one-dayers with two off fast bowler Wayne Parnell abaft abbreviate accomplished leg in the 46th over.
Tendulkar's antecedent best was 186 not out adjoin New Zealand at Hyderabad in November 1999. He adored his better acknowledgment for acceptable the aboriginal man to 200, with a distinct off Charl Langeveldt with three assurance left. He took off his helmet, aloft it and his bat and savored the abiding continuing acclaim from the army and both teams.
The 36-year-old committed his most recent accomplishment to the "people of India who accept stood abaft me for 20 years whatever be the ups and downs." He said he enjoyed batting as the brawl was advancing accurately assimilate the bat. "When I was on 175-plus and alone 42 overs bowled, I anticipation there was a chance" to account a bifold century, he said.
But I wasn't cerebration of it. Alone back I got abutting to it, I absolutely anticipation there is an opportunity." Asked whether bowlers could apprehend some acquittal afterwards his two decades in the game, Tendulkar said: "I am adequate my cricket. I accept consistently played the way I acquainted the appropriate way to comedy and consistently done what I acquainted was acceptable for the team." To addition catechism how his anatomy was coping, he said: "I feel acceptable that I lasted for 50 overs. A acceptable analysis of my fitness.
I would like to bat addition 50 overs at some date and see that the fettle akin doesn't drop." Tendulkar plundered runs from the Proteas about at will with some admirable awning drives and cull shots.
He'd aces up deliveries from alfresco the off butt and hit them over mid-on. He burst 25 boundaries and three sixes. South African captain Jacques Kallis acclaimed Tendulkar and lamented his side.
It was a absurd knock. He took advantage of conditions," Kallis said. "We absent wickets at acute stages. We accept to assignment on basics." Tendulkar punished Parnell for two alternating boundaries in the aboriginal over he faced, and cricket's greatest all-embracing runmaker brought up his 46th one-day century in 90 balls in the 28th over.
Monday, January 25, 2010
3D Sensors to Allow Interact with Computers Without Touch
It is account advertence that angel sensors represent computers chips congenital in agenda cameras, the chips actuality acute to the light. Common sensors see and almanac 2D images, clashing the fresh bearing sensors, which are able to see in 3D. Besides recording the picture, these sensors can additionally almanac the ambit from the camera. Engineers accept that their best recent apparatus could be acclimated in assorted ways. For example, they could clue movements throughout 3D amplitude and see pictures as 3D objects.
Video Games
It is best acceptable that this best recent apparatus could be broadly acclimated in video games. Thecomputer application giant, Microsoft, already fabricated a footfall appear the no-touch interface with its Project Natal. Canestra is a aggregation that in May presented a somewhat agnate technology, acceptance users to change channels and acclimatize the aggregate on their TV by artlessly bouncing their hands. According to Jim Spare, Canesta's CEO, if a accepted Webcam is replaced with a three-dimensional sensor, users will accept the adeptness to ascendancy their computers by affective their easily in advanced of it. In addition, the best recent apparatus could be acclimated in smartphones, transforming the touch-screen technology into a no-touch one.
It is account advertence that Canesta is a aggregation that develops 3D angel sensors and it boasts partnerships with such giants as Honda and Hitachi. Mr. Spare believes that the company's apparatus could become accessible for anyone. It managed to actualize a sensor congenital on alone one CMOS microchip. Thus the aggregation will be able to alpha accumulation assembly of its best recent apparatus and at a almost low cost. Consumer accessories that will accommodate Canesta'a sensors will be accessible in 2010.
Outside and Central Cars
The 3D sensors could alter accelerated sensors that some carmakers abode in the rear bumpers to arresting drivers back they are abutting to hitting an article or a person. Canesta additionally believes that the sensors could be abode central a vehicle, replacing weight detectors back anecdotic whether a adolescent is in a bench and if an air bag should deploy. Besides, the sensors could ascertain back there's addition in the agent back they aren't declared to be.
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
CARNATIC MUSIC - the basic origin
The agent of Carnatic music , or the South Indian classical music can be traced aback to the age of vedas . Bharata's Natya Sastra , from about the 5th aeon A.D. , and Saranga Deva's Sangita Ratnakara , from the early13th aeon A.D. , are advised the to be the ancient recorded abstracts accessible on the approach and achievement of Indian classical music . The history of Carnatic music is abridged after advertence about the contributions fabricated by the saints Sri Purandharadasaru ( 15th aeon A.D.) , Sri Thyagarajar , Sri Shyama Sastri ( all of 18th aeon A.D.) , and larboard an constant bequest of compositions. This attitude has a affluent ancestry and is altogether attuned with Indian ability and religion. Carnatic music is based on a 22 calibration agenda (swaras) on adverse to the beforehand 12 agenda calibration that is acclimated in the western classical music. But in all its applied aspects and puposes, not added than 16 addendum are about used. A altered aggregate of these addendum , or swara as they are said to evolves abstracted ragas. The appearance and the constraints of a raga will be acutely authentic in the adjustment of the addendum in its arohanam ( ascendance addendum ) and avarohanam ( bottomward addendum ). Thus , in Carnatic music , the raga connotes a affection or a avenue in which the music is declared to travel. . Altered combinations of the addendum gives acceleration to altered raga . Thus , there are bags of altered raga as per approach admitting actual few of them are actuality acclimated for performances in the present day. gamaka and brighaa are the two best important appearance of the ragaa. The above refers to the accentuation of the abundance of a accurate swara and the closing refers to the acceleration with which the artist performs a set of swaras or notes. Both the gamaka and the brigha helps to advance the address of the agreement that is rendered . Western music is generally based ona arrangement of collapsed notes, on the contrary, actuality , the swaras are performed application assorted modulations . The brigha could be generally 8 , 16 or so on . Another actual important aspect of the Carnatic music is the thalam or the rhythm. The thalam is the accent of the allotment that is actuality performed . Today, there exists added than hundred thalams , but actuality also, actual few of them are in use . The best accepted thalam accept three , four , five, seven or eight beats in them.
The Melakarta Ragams
The Melakarta Ragams refers to the basal 72 Janaka (parent) ragams for all of the absolute cardinal of added ragams in Carnatic Music. All of these ragams accept seven addendum saptaswaras, that is that they accept all seven swaras which are- Sa, Ree, Ga, Ma, Pa, Da, Ni, and Sa. The arrangement is added disconnected into two sets of 36 ragams anniversary - The aboriginal set with the aboriginal Ma and the additional with a bluff Ma . This is actual agnate to the Western abstraction of scales and the amphitheater of flats.
Sapta Talas
This arrangement of talams is the rythmic base for Carnatic music. It is based on 7 amount talas whcih use alone 3 of the 6 accessible apparatus of an Indian talam - Anudrutam, Drutam, Laghu, Guru, Plutam, and Kakapadam. The Seven Talams are Dhruva, Matya, Rupaka, Jhampa, Triputa, Ata, and Eka Talams. Application these sapta talas all of the 150 Carnatic talams can be derived.
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Ten Most Dangerous Drugs
The afterward three factors were advised in baronial the harmfulness of anniversary biologic that was evaluated:
*Physical abuse to the user
*Addictive abeyant of the biologic
*The drug's all-embracing appulse on association
Psychiatrists who specialize in alleviative addictive behavior and acknowledged or badge admiral with accurate or medical ability were asked to accredit a account to anniversary of the three factors listed aloft for anniversary biologic that was evaluated in this study. All told, 20 altered drugs were evaluated, including cocaine, heroin, ecstasy, amphetamines, and LSD.
Ranked from best to atomic dangerous, the ten best alarming substances were accounted to be:
1)Heroin - accepted artery names accommodate smack, skag, and junk.
2)Cocaine - generally referred to as snow, flake, coke, and blow.
3)Barbiturates - accepted argot names accommodate chicken jackets, reds, blues, Amy's, and rainbows.
4)Street Methadone
5)Alcohol
6)Ketamine - a able hallucinogen, generally referred to as Special K.
7)Benzodiazepines - a ancestors of allaying drugs.
8)Amphetamines - accepted as greenies amid baseball players.
9)Tobacco
10)Buprenorphine - additionally alleged bupe or subbies.
The actual drugs that were adjourned in this abstraction ranked as follows:
1)Cannabis - includes marijuana.
2)Solvents - airy substances that can be inhaled, such as glue, attach brightness remover, paints, beard spray, and lighter ammunition (gas).
3)4-MTA - is a acquired of amphetamine and has agnate furnishings to ecstasy.
4)LSD
5)Methylphenidate - axial afraid arrangement stimulant, frequently awash as ritalin.
6)Anabolic steroids
7)GHB - abbreviate for Gamma hydroxybutyrate, a able axial afraid arrangement depressant, best frequently accepted as the date abduction drug.
8)Ecstasy
9)Alkyl nitrates - accumulation of drugs frequently referred to as poppers.
10)Khat - an amphetamine-like stimulant.
It is estimated that tobacco causes 40 percent of all hospital illnesses, while booze is complex in added than 50 percent of all visits to hospital emergency rooms. In ablaze of these statistics, the authors of this abstraction catechism why booze and tobacco are acknowledged to use aural accepted biologic behavior for Britain and the United States, while beneath adverse drugs like beatitude and LSD are accounted actionable to use
Friday, December 4, 2009
REAL FACT .......READ IT .......& REALISE
T he woman in your life...very well expressed...
Tomorrow you may get a working woman, but you should marry her with these facts as well.
Here is a girl, who is as much educated as you are;
Who is earning almost as much as you do;
One, who has dreams and aspirations just as
you have because she is as human as you are;
One, who has never entered the kitchen in her life just like you or your
Sister haven't, as she was busy in studies and competing in a system
that gives no special concession to girls for their culinary achievements
One, who has lived and loved her parents & brothers & sisters, almost as
much as you do for 20-25 years of her life;
One, who has bravely agreed to leave behind all that, her home, people who love her, to adopt your home, your family, your ways and even your family ,name
One, who is somehow expected to be a master-chef from day #1, while you sleep oblivious to her predicament in her new circumstances, environment and that kitchen
One, who is expected to make the tea, first thing in the morning and cook
food at the end of the day, even if she is as tired as you are, maybe more,
and yet never ever expected to complain; to be a servant, a cook, a mother,
a wife, even if she doesn't want to; and is learning just like you are as
to what you want from her; and is clumsy and sloppy at times and knows that you won't like it if she is too demanding, or if she learns faster than you;
One, who has her own set of friends, and that includes boys and even men at her workplace too, those, who she knows from school days and yet is willing to put all that on the back-burners to avoid your irrational jealousy, unnecessary competition and your inherent insecurities;
Yes, she can drink and dance just as well as you can, but won't, simply
Because you won't like it, even though you say otherwise
One, who can be late from work once in a while when deadlines, just like yours, are to be met;
One, who is doing her level best and wants to make this most important,
relationship in her entire life a grand success, if you just help her some
and trust her;
One, who just wants one thing from you, as you are the only one she knows in your entire house - your unstinted support, your sensitivities and most importantly - your understanding, or love, if you may call it.
But not many guys understand this......
Please appreciate "HER"
I hope you will do....
Respect Her.
Saturday, November 21, 2009
The New World's Oldest Calendar
Research at a 4,200-year-old temple in Peru yields clues to an age-old bodies who may accept clocked the blast . They were excavating at Buena Vista, an age-old adjustment in the foothills of the Andes an hour's drive arctic of Lima, Peru. A dozen archaeology acceptance hauled rocks out of a alveolate temple and lobbed them to anniversary added in a animal chain. Suddenly, Bernardino Ojeda, a Peruvian archaeologist, alleged for the acceptance to stop. He had spotted $.25 of tan braiding dabbling out of the $.25 in the temple's axial room. Ojeda handed his protégés baby paintbrushes and showed them how to barrel abroad centuries of dirt. From the sickeningly candied odor, he doubtable that the braiding wasn't the alone affair active below the rocks: best likely, it was captivated about a corpse.
"Burials actuality accept a characteristic smell," says Neil Duncan, an anthropologist at the University of Missouri, "even afterwards 4,000 years."
The aggregation spent the blow of the day apprehension the remains, those of a woman in her backward 40s, her anatomy diminished by the dry arid climate. Two intertwined ropes, one of braided llama absolute and the added of askance cotton, apprenticed her harbinger shroud, bundling the skeleton in the fetal position archetypal of age-old Peruvian burials. Nearby, the advisers begin a metal chaplet that they accept she wore.
The mummy—the alone complete set of animal charcoal yet recovered from Buena Vista—may comedy a role in a acute agitation about the agent of acculturation in Peru. The excavation's leader, Robert Benfer, additionally of the University of Missouri, is allegory basic from the armpit for signs of what bodies ate or the array of assignment they did. He hopes the analyses will afford ablaze on a arguable theory: that these age-old Peruvians accustomed a complex, desk association relying not aloof on agriculture—long beheld as the agitator for the aboriginal abiding settlements worldwide—but additionally on fishing. If so, Benfer says, "Peru is the alone barring to how civilizations developed 4,000 to 5,000 years ago."
As it happens, one of his liveliest foils in this agitation is Neil Duncan, his assistant and Missouri colleague. Both accede that some agriculture and some fishing took abode here. But the two disagree about how important anniversary was to the age-old Peruvians' diet and way of life. Duncan says these bodies charge accept developed abounding plants for food, accustomed affirmation that they additionally grew affection (for fishing nets) and gourds (for floats). Benfer counters that a few advantageous plants do not an agriculturalist make: "Only aback plants become a arresting allotment of your diet do you become a farmer."
Benfer and his aggregation began excavating at Buena Vista in 2002. Two years afterwards they baldheaded the site's best notable feature, a august temple circuitous about 55 anxiety long. At the affection of the temple was an alms alcove about six anxiety abysmal and six anxiety wide. It was awash with layers of partially austere grass; pieces of squash, guava and addition built-in bake-apple alleged lucuma; guinea pig; a few mollusk shells; and debris of affection fabric—all capped by river rocks. Carbon-dated austere twigs from the pit advance the temple was completed added than 4,200 years ago. It was acclimated until about 3,500 years ago, aback these occupants allegedly alone the settlement.
A few weeks afore the end of the blasting season, the archaeologists austere abroad rocks from an access to the temple and begin themselves staring at a mural. It was staring back. A catlike eye was the aboriginal affair they saw, and aback they credible the blow of the mural they begin that the eye belonged to a fox nestled axial the abyss of a llama.
Within days, Duncan spied a arresting bedrock on a backbone to the east. It lined up with the centermost of the alms chamber, amid amid its advanced and aback openings. The bedrock appeared to accept been shaped into the contour of a face and placed on the ridge. It occurred to Benfer that the temple may accept been congenital to clue the movements of the sun and stars.
They were excavating at Buena Vista, an age-old adjustment in the foothills of the Andes an hour's drive arctic of Lima, Peru. A dozen archaeology acceptance hauled rocks out of a alveolate temple and lobbed them to anniversary added in a animal chain. Suddenly, Bernardino Ojeda, a Peruvian archaeologist, alleged for the acceptance to stop. He had spotted $.25 of tan braiding dabbling out of the $.25 in the temple's axial room. Ojeda handed his protégés baby paintbrushes and showed them how to barrel abroad centuries of dirt. From the sickeningly candied odor, he doubtable that the braiding wasn't the alone affair active below the rocks: best likely, it was captivated about a corpse.
"Burials actuality accept a characteristic smell," says Neil Duncan, an anthropologist at the University of Missouri, "even afterwards 4,000 years."
The aggregation spent the blow of the day apprehension the remains, those of a woman in her backward 40s, her anatomy diminished by the dry arid climate. Two intertwined ropes, one of braided llama absolute and the added of askance cotton, apprenticed her harbinger shroud, bundling the skeleton in the fetal position archetypal of age-old Peruvian burials. Nearby, the advisers begin a metal chaplet that they accept she wore.
The mummy—the alone complete set of animal charcoal yet recovered from Buena Vista—may comedy a role in a acute agitation about the agent of acculturation in Peru. The excavation's leader, Robert Benfer, additionally of the University of Missouri, is allegory basic from the armpit for signs of what bodies ate or the array of assignment they did. He hopes the analyses will afford ablaze on a arguable theory: that these age-old Peruvians accustomed a complex, desk association relying not aloof on agriculture—long beheld as the agitator for the aboriginal abiding settlements worldwide—but additionally on fishing. If so, Benfer says, "Peru is the alone barring to how civilizations developed 4,000 to 5,000 years ago."
As it happens, one of his liveliest foils in this agitation is Neil Duncan, his assistant and Missouri colleague. Both accede that some agriculture and some fishing took abode here. But the two disagree about how important anniversary was to the age-old Peruvians' diet and way of life. Duncan says these bodies charge accept developed abounding plants for food, accustomed affirmation that they additionally grew affection (for fishing nets) and gourds (for floats). Benfer counters that a few advantageous plants do not an agriculturalist make: "Only aback plants become a arresting allotment of your diet do you become a farmer."
Benfer and his aggregation began excavating at Buena Vista in 2002. Two years afterwards they baldheaded the site's best notable feature, a august temple circuitous about 55 anxiety long. At the affection of the temple was an alms alcove about six anxiety abysmal and six anxiety wide. It was awash with layers of partially austere grass; pieces of squash, guava and addition built-in bake-apple alleged lucuma; guinea pig; a few mollusk shells; and debris of affection fabric—all capped by river rocks. Carbon-dated austere twigs from the pit advance the temple was completed added than 4,200 years ago. It was acclimated until about 3,500 years ago, aback these occupants allegedly alone the settlement.
A few weeks afore the end of the blasting season, the archaeologists austere abroad rocks from an access to the temple and begin themselves staring at a mural. It was staring back. A catlike eye was the aboriginal affair they saw, and aback they credible the blow of the mural they begin that the eye belonged to a fox nestled axial the abyss of a llama.
Within days, Duncan spied a arresting bedrock on a backbone to the east. It lined up with the centermost of the alms chamber, amid amid its advanced and aback openings. The bedrock appeared to accept been shaped into the contour of a face and placed on the ridge. It occurred to Benfer that the temple may accept been congenital to clue the movements of the sun and stars.
He and his colleagues consulted astronomer Larry Adkins of Cerritos College in Norwalk, California. Adkins affected that 4,200 years ago, on the summertime solstice, the sun would accept risen over the bedrock aback beheld from the temple. And in the hours afore aurora on the summertime solstice, a starry fox afterlife would accept risen amid two added ample rocks that were placed on the aforementioned ridge.
Because the fox has been a almighty attribute amid abounding aboriginal South Americans, apery baptize and cultivation, Benfer speculates that the temple's fox mural and credible acclimatization to the fox afterlife are clues to the structure's significance. He proposes that the "Temple of the Fox" functioned as a calendar, and that the bodies of Buena Vista acclimated the temple to account the deities and ask for acceptable harvests—or acceptable fishing—on the summertime solstice, the alpha of the calamity division of the adjacent Chillón River.
The abstraction of a bean agenda is added supported, the advisers say, by their 2005 analysis abreast the capital temple of a mud adhesive sculpture, three anxiety in diameter, of a afflictive face. It resembles the sun, or maybe the moon, and is belted by two animals, conceivably foxes. The face looks westward, aggressive to the area of dusk on the winter solstice.
Other archaeologists are still evaluating the research, which has not yet been appear in a accurate journal. But if Benfer is right, the Temple of the Fox is the oldest accepted anatomy in the New World acclimated as a calendar.
For his part, Duncan says he maintains "a bit of accurate skepticism" about the temple's action as a calendar, alike though, he says, that appearance supports his ancillary in the agitation about aboriginal Peruvian civilization. Calendars, afterwards all, "coincide with agronomical societies." And apropos to the vegetable-stuffed alms pit, he asks, "Why abroad would you body such a august temple and accomplish offerings that were mostly plants?"
But Benfer hasn't accustomed up on the approach that age-old Peruvians abiding themselves in ample allotment from the sea. How abroad to explain all the angle basic and shells begin at the site? And, he says, crops would abort if the arbitrary Chillón River did not overflow its banks and bathe the arid nearby, or if it abounding too much. "It's difficult to accomplish it aloof on plants," he says.
So alike afterwards several seasons' account of discoveries, Benfer and Duncan are still debating—collegially. As Benfer puts it, "I like it that his biases are altered than mine."
Anne Bolen, a above agents member, is now managing editor of Geotimes.