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Seeking pleasant touch: neural correlates of behavioral preferences for skin stroking
Affective touch is a dynamic process. In this fMRI study we investigated affective touch by exploring its effects on overt behavior. Arm and palm skin were stroked with a soft brush at five different velocities (0.3, 1, 10, 3, and 30 cm s-1), using a ...
Irene ePerini +6 more
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Byline: T. Sathyanarayana Rao, K. Jacob The shift in the understanding of homosexuality from sin, crime and pathology to a normal variant of human sexuality occurred in the late 20 [sup]th century. [sup][1],[2] The American Psychiatric Association, in 1973, and the World Health Organisation, in 1992, officially accepted its normal variant status.
K. S. Jacob, TS Sathyanarayana Rao
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Challenges in establishing waste-to-energy projects in developing countries with a case study from India [PDF]
Municipal solid waste (MSW) management and its scientific disposal is a major concern for the local municipal authorities of all major Indian cities. Under the "Clean India Mission", the Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) of India is investing US $9
Asthana, Abhishek +3 more
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From hair in India to hair India
In all cultures, human hair and hairdo have been a powerful metaphor. Tracing back the importance and significance of human hair to the dawn of civilization on the Indian subcontinent, we find that all the Vedic gods are depicted as having uncut hair in mythological stories as well as in legendary pictures.
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A catalogue of aphid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) from India [PDF]
A catalogue of aphidiine parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) associated with various aphids species occurring in India was compiled. The present catalogue with 125 species under 22 genera has been further reinforced with not only all the ...
Akhtar, Mir Samim +2 more
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New India, or India in Transition
Mode of access: Internet.
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![Figure][1] I was safely aboard a comfortable Lufthansa flight from India to Atlanta when I had the chance to reflect on the impressions of the first week of December. The events in Mumbai were continuing as we landed in Delhi and were transported to the Le Meridian hotel among a great ...
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The Pada-Yatra of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu [PDF]
The word pada-yatra literally means to walk on foot. In early India people used to travel by chariot, horseback, elephant, bullock-cart, or palanquin. But saintly persons, having renounced such worldly comforts, would travel by foot.
Swami, Bhakti Caru
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The meaning and the effects of the II Vatican Council for the inter-religious relations of the catholic church in India [PDF]
Well before, even centuries before the II Vatican Council there were a lot of theological ac-tivities in India in the context of the different religions, particularly in the context of Hindu-ism.
Menacherry, Cheriyan
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