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    Where is your mind? Where does it begin and where does it end? Does it stop at the skin and skull or‚ does it extend beyond our body? It is normal to think that the mind including our thoughts‚ beliefs‚ memories‚ experiences‚ and so on is internal to our bodies as most of us tend to identify the mind with the brain. However‚ if we try to imagine the possibilities of the extended mind‚ what ideas could potentially come up may be telekinesis‚ mind control‚ or telepathy. If asked whether the ability

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    The Hand is the Instrument of the Mind “The human hand‚ so delicate and so complicated‚ not only allows the mind to reveal itself but it enables the whole being to enter into special relationships with its environment. We might even say that man “takes possession of his environment with his hands”. (Montessori M‚ The Secret of Childhood‚ 1972‚ p 81) Maria Montessori stated that our hands are what put us as humans above the rest of the animal species. This is because humans are the only species

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    Travel Broadens the Mind

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    Travel Broadens the Mind “The world is a book and those who do not travel only read one page.” These words are as true now as when they were first uttered by the philosopher Augustine. Unlike reading‚ travelling broadens our minds in different ways. That means it lets us admire beautiful landscapes‚ encounter different people and experience different cultures. First‚ travel broadens our minds when we are enjoying the amazing sights. Take my travel in Chengdu as an example. Last year‚ before

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    The Plight O Ragpickers

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    often beats them and forces them to sweep police stations and municipal offices. Bullies also snatch their hard-earned meager sum‚ landing them into vicious cycle of debt Their day started from as early as 5 am in the morning and went on until it was

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    roots ‚ live in a cottage with this intention only. The names of Mahatma Gandhi‚ Swamy Vivekananda‚ Mother Teresa‚ George Washington‚ Abraham Lincoln‚ Winston Churchill‚ Madame Currie‚ Carlos Marx‚ Lenin and MaoTseTung and numerous others flash in our mind as soon as we think of this ideal simple living and high thinking. They are the great personalities who led their life in simplest way and who did lot of thinking for the welfare of humanity. Life of every great personality is worth emulating for one

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    Roman O London Analysis

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    A Narrative of Exile: Milos Crnjanski’s Roman o Londonu (A Novel about London) Abstract Milos Crnjanski‚ one of the most prominent Serbian authors of the 20th century‚ was forced to leave Yugoslavia after the Second World War‚ owing to his connections with the pre-Communist regime. In Roman o Londonu‚ Crnjanski reflects on the two decades he spent exiled in post-war London. In his pivotal work‚ Crnjanski centres Russian rather than Serbian immigrants: the protagonists‚ Nikolaj and Nadja Rjepnin‚

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    References: Grasping the Mind of a Shopaholic Mehzabin Chhavniwala‚ Li Ean Gan‚ Racha Ghazali & Ghananathan Rajasingam http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/20762188/ns/today-money/t/shopping-addict-tips-kick-habit/ http://addictions.about.com/od/glossar1/a/Inside-The-Mind-Of-A-Shopaholic.htm http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Consumer_Behavior.aspx http://addictions.about.com/od/lesserknownaddictions/a/shoppingadd

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    Story of Beautiful Mind

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    Story of Beautiful Mind Beautiful mind is the story of John Nash‚ a real mathematical genius who began having symptoms of schizophrenia upon entering school at Princeton University in 1948. Peers viewed Nash as odd‚ eccentric‚ and lacking in basic social skills. He is a recipient of the prestigious Carnegie Prize for mathematics; although he was promised a single room‚ his roommate Charles (Paul Bettany)‚ a literature student‚ greets him as he moves in and soon becomes his best friend. Nash also

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    Travel Broadens the Mind

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    Travel broadens the mindTravel Broadens the Mind Our world is a mixture of people‚ places‚ things built by people or by nature. It is fascinating that it is possible to discover each and every corners of the world. First of all‚ I would like to say that travelling is becoming more and more popular nowadays. People travel during holidays more frequently than before‚ some jobs also require people to travel abroad. To travel means to discover. Discover new and unknown facts and images. Some people

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    Igniting Young Minds: Swami Vivekananda’s success Mantras for youth! “My Faith is in the Younger Generation‚ the Modern Generation‚ out of them will come my workers. They will work out the whole problem‚ like Lions.” Swami Vivekananda expressed this confidence in the youth of this country exactly 50 years before the end of Colonial Rule while speaking to a mammoth gathering of youngsters in Madras. Swami ji himself was the embodiment of youth‚ dynamism and vibrancy. The life and ideals of Swami

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