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Unchallenged Deceptions in Social and Professional Relationships
The Russian word Vranyo describes social interactions where a speaker lies, an audience realizes that they are being lied to, and both parties pretend that nothing deceptive is happening. Scholarship on deceptive...
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Illumination, Imagination, Creativity: Rājaśekhara, Kuntaka, and Jagannātha on Pratibhā
Sanskrit poeticians make the visionary faculty of pratibhā a necessary part of the professional poet’s make-up. The term has a pre-history in Bhartṛhari’s linguistic metaphysics, where it is used to explain the u...
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The business of becoming a professional sociologist: Unpacking the informal training of graduate school
While one can be labeled a sociologist in name by fulfilling formal institutional requirements, that is only part of the necessary work involved in graduate training. What is also required is mastering the inf...
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Ambivalence and Longing: Vyāsa’s Curse on Kāśī
At first glance, as the pilgrim or traveller passes through the outer gate (gopuram), the Hindu temple seems a study in concreteness. Take, for example, the Andhra temple that will provide the textual focus for t...
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EMBRACING THE SUBJECT: HARSA'S PLAY WITHIN A PLAY
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On being human in the sanskrit epic: The riddle of Nala
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Drive and timing components of respiration in young children following induction of anaesthesia with halo-thane or ketamine
Timing and drive components of respiration were studied in 18 young children following induction of anaesthesia with ketamine and were compared with results from ten children following induction of anaesthesia...
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Capnography in the early diagnosis of carbon dioxide embolism during laparoscopy
Venous embolism of carbon dioxide occurred during elective diagnostic laparoscopy in a healthy adult female. The diagnosis of gas embolism was made on the basis of the sudden abrupt onset of systolic and diast...
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Reviews
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Murukan, the mango and Ekāmbareśvara-Śiva: Fragments of a Tamil creation myth?