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Your social life may depend on the size of your amygdala The amygdala area of the brain has long been associated with the psychological and mental state of humans. Shereen Dindar December 27, 2010 – 12:55 pm American scientists have discovered that the amygdala — a small almond...

How are you with gadgets? I have a sense that many of us addicted to the ingenuity of human inventiveness have squirreled away, in the backs of cupboards and undusted corners, a whole army of gadgets we no longer use. It may even be we no longer remember what they were for. But they cower...

Patiala Sarswati Award Winner and novelist Dalip Kaur Tiwana today addressed the delegates on the second last day of the National Integration Camp (NIC) being organised by Government of India's Northern Regional Language Centre (NRLC) and Punjabi University's SGTB National Integration Chair...

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Tearing Away the Veil By JEAN-FRANÇOIS COPÉ MOMENTUM is building in Europe for laws forbidding the wearing of garments that cover the face, like the Islamic burqa and niqab, in public. Just last week, the lower house of the Belgian Parliament overwhelmingly passed a ban on face coverings...

A Sikh woman who has been legally listed as blind has been refused a permanent visa in Australia. Her disability has been used against her by the Immigration Department. Simran Kaur, 29, came to Melbourne in 2007 on a student visa with her husband, Jasmeet Singh. She had obtained a master's...

The Hindu : Opinion / Lead : A debate that threatens France&rsquo;s social fabric Thanks to the grand national debate on French identity, a section of society is giving free rein to sentiments that diminish France and the ideals of fraternity and brotherhood it has striven to defend...

At times, poignancy of simple, human actions denotes feelings, emotions and perspectives much larger than any one action can bring out. Little Sikh kids holding candles earlier this month near the Gurdwara Sahib, Fremont, the Sikh youth...

John Fleming "Because you like nice things" is a wonderful advertising slogan, a real classic. I think this phrase from a local television commercial should be trumpeted throughout the country. It could be applied to everything from automobiles and...

Preface: Each of our Gurus spoke clearly against political oppression, and faced the reality of human suffering head on. Guru Nanak confronted the moral depravity of the destruction of Lahore, mincing no words with Babar. Beloved Guru Harkrishan fell victim himself to small pox after caring for...

POOR MUSLIM GIRLS IN HYDERABAD ARE CHEATED BY ARAB SHEIKHS… A SOCIAL PROBLEM Prof Dr Colonel ( retired) K Prabhakar Rao Poverty is very frightening indeed. It has no bounds and encircles all religions and communities. It has seriously affected communities irrespective of religions...

Social neglect leading to growing influence of sects: Experts May 29th, 2009 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS By Alkesh Sharma Chandigarh, May 29 (IANS) Punjab came to a grinding halt for nearly two days after followers of Dera Sachh Khand protested violently against the attack on their leaders in...

By Karan Kapoor Moga (Punjab), Nov 4 (ANI): Kulwant Singh Dhaliwal, a non-resident Indian (NRI), has adopted a village in Punjab's Moga District to bring about social reform there. Dhaliwal, who migrated to Manchester in England in 1985, is back in his ancestral Badni Kala village. For Dhaliwal...

http://news.webindia123.com/news/showdetails.asp?id=206665&cat=India Akal Takht Jathedar for fighting social evils Moga | December 31, 2005 8:40:13 PM IST Akal Takht Jathedar Joginder Singh Vedanti today called upon Sikhs to launch a drive against social evils like drug abuse, liquor...

It is the climax of ignorance to think that the spiritual knowledge is unrelated to the present worldly affairs. People think that the spiritual knowledge is always related to the upper world only and this shows their ignorance. The Lord is simultaneous ruler of this world as well as the upper...

USATODAY.com - President Bush said Tuesday that he'll keep campaigning for an overhaul of Social Security despite opposition, and he intensified pressure on reluctant members of Congress to do something to avert big tax increases or cuts in benefits...

USATODAY.com - President Bush endorsed for the first time Thursday a Social Security plan that would slow future increases in benefits for middle- and upper-income workers...

Ziff Davis - NewsGator brings RSS to the enterprise with "Dino," its upcoming server edition, while startup Rojo enables community-based RSS and Onfolio builds its reader to function within Web browsers...

washingtonpost.com - Brenda Ellis's day begins at 6:30 a.m., when she rousts her 11-year-old son, Imani, from bed, hustles him into the kitchen for breakfast and to the school bus by 7. Tianna, 13, and Dikia, 17, quickly follow. Then she's off, some days to a substitute-teaching job in Prince...

washingtonpost.com - In the punch-for-punch debate over Social Security, AARP is working hard to keep the White House on the ropes. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/washpost/20050330/ts_washpost/a11076_2005mar29