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On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 5:30 PM, <[email protected]>wrote: > Send AccessIndia mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of AccessIndia digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Our flexible friend (Vikas Kapoor) > 2. Problem in yahoomail seems to be solved (Shiv Pathak) > 3. Re: Reading in print view of ms word? (Satguru) > 4. Re: Problem in downloading some books from send space. > (Subramani L) > 5. Re: Screen reading support for Safari Browser? (shikher goyal) > 6. Re: Questions on using rules in Outlook Express. (shikher goyal) > 7. toolbar for listen radio on net (vishal tayal) > 8. Re: Reading in print view of ms word? (Mukesh Sharma) > 9. how to see profiles of list members (Kotian, H P) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 11:09:00 +0530 > From: "Vikas Kapoor" <[email protected]> > Subject: [AI] Our flexible friend > To: "Access India" <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <07d33c71fa314f628d339833e8e03...@vikaskapoor> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Our flexible friend > > Ian Sample > > There is growing evidence that the brain can be trained to compensate for > dead or damaged areas. > > The idea that the brain is "hardwired" is steadily being overturned. > > On 8 March 1969, an extraordinary experiment was reported in the pages of > Nature, Europe's leading science journal. It involved a group of people who > took > turns to sit in an old dentist's chair and describe the room around them. > They commented on the presence of a phone on the table, a nearby vase, > people's > expressions and how they wore their hair. It was remarkable because all > were completely blind. > > The scientific establishment took a dim view of the work and, for the most > part, dismissed it as implausible. But today it stands as one of the first, > and > most striking, demonstrations of neuroplasticity, the brain's ability to > adapt. The blind people had learned to "see" through the sensation of touch. > > Here's what happened. The back of the chair had been fitted with hundreds > of tiny stimulators that were hooked up to a video camera. As the camera > panned > the room, those in the chair felt tiny vibrations that seemed to dance > across their skin as the image moved. With practice, the blind volunteers' > brains > learned to turn these vibrations into a mental picture of the room. Some > became so good at it that they ducked when a ball was tossed at the camera. > > Once fringe science > > What was regarded as fringe science 40 years ago is currently at the > cutting edge of neuroscience. With the right training, scientists now know > the brain > can reshape itself to work around dead and damaged areas, often with > dramatic benefits. Therapies that exploit the brain's power to adapt have > helped people > overcome damage caused by strokes, depression, anxiety and learning > disabilities, and may one day replace drugs for some of these conditions. > Some studies > suggest therapies that tap into the brain's neuroplasticity are already > making a big difference. Children with language difficulties have been shown > to > make significant progress using computer training tools that are the > equivalent of cerebral cross-training. Work is underway to investigate > whether it > is possible to stave off a loss of brain plasticity in older age, which > might help to address memory problems linked to Alzheimer's disease. Some > psychoanalysts > are adopting techniques to help people overcome relationship troubles, > obsessions, worries and bad habits. > > The idea of brain plasticity has been discovered and forgotten many times > over the centuries. The ancient Greeks accepted the idea, with Socrates > believing > that people could train their brains the way gymnasts train their bodies. > Around the time of Galileo, the idea fell out of favour, as scientists began > to see the world mechanistically, with each object, organ and even parts of > an organ being attributed well-defined, unchanging roles. It was these ideas > that led to the notion of our brains being "hardwired," an idea that today > is steadily being overturned. > > Norman Doidge, a psychiatrist at the University of Toronto and author of > the New York Times bestseller, The Brain That Changes Itself, says our > ongoing > belief that our brains are hardwired has held up medical progress. > > "Our best and brightest neuroscientists thought our brains were structured > like complex machines, with each part performing one function in one > location, > and that had implications. If you were born with a part that was defective, > and say it gave you a learning disorder, it meant there was nothing you > could > do, you had to learn to live with it. If you sustained a brain injury or > had a stroke and part of your brain broke down, there was nothing you could > do. > Brain exercises made no sense, and even more fundamentally, human nature > was as fixed as the brain from which it emerged," he says. > > Neuroplasticity does not see the different regions of the brain as > completely versatile and certainly not interchangeable. But it recognises > that if part > of the brain is damaged, it can be possible to train other areas to take > on, at least to some extent, the job of the lost brain matter. > > One of Doidge's case studies, Cheryl Schiltz, demonstrates how brain > plasticity can transform a damaged life. Her story began in 1997, when, at > the age > of 39, she picked up an infection after a routine operation. To clear it > up, she was given a course of the antibiotic, gentamicin. When used in > excess, > the drug can sometimes destroy cells in the inner ear, causing hearing > loss, but it is cheap and effective, so is widely used. In Schiltz's case, > gentamicin > destroyed her vestibulary system, the looping canals of the inner ear that > allow us to tell up from down. Tests showed she had only 2 per cent of her > vestibulary > function left. > > What happens to a person who cannot balance is striking. Schiltz felt as if > she was constantly falling, and as a result, she usually did. When she hit > the > floor, the feeling didn't go away. Sometimes, it was as if a trapdoor had > opened and she was free-falling into an abyss. > > Her doctor found an ingenious way to treat her. He fitted her with a > bizarre-looking helmet fitted with motion sensors. These fed signals to a > metal strip > that she placed in her mouth. Now, as she tipped forward, she felt a tingle > ripple to the tip of her tongue. As her head moved to the side, the tingle > rolled sideways. > > The first time Schiltz put the device on she began to cry. The wobbles > subsided. She felt safe. She could stand up. Over time, her brain learned to > turn > the feeling in her tongue into a sense of balance. After prolonged training > sessions, Schiltz needed the helmet less and less. Her doctor thinks her > brain > tuned into the tiny signals coming from what remained of her vestibulary > system, and recruited other brain nerves to help out. > > There is a darker side to brain plasticity that Doidge has seen in some of > his own patients. He has treated several men whose relationships were in > tatters > because of what Doidge calls an "epidemic" of internet porn addiction. The > men had spent so much time viewing pornographic images, they had become > impotent > with their partners, and some developed extreme sexual tastes. Doidge > believes that neuroplasticity was at work here, with the men's brains > altered by > an almost limitless supply of pictures, available any time at the click of > a mouse. Most of the men recovered after being banned from using their > computers > and going cold turkey. > > Some psychiatrists suspect that a common technique called cognitive > behaviour therapy, which helps people to change their perspective on events > in their > lives, may work because of the brain's plasticity. > > In his book, Doidge uses ideas of neuroplasticity to promote ways of > overcoming conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder, and other > common problems, > such as persistent worries and anxieties. In some instances, he suggests > that people force themselves to do a rewarding task as soon as they get the > urge > to worry or check whether the stove is off for the seventh time. "You have > a real civil war for four to six weeks, because your brain is pulling you > one > way and you are pushing in another, but when it works, it is very > powerful," he says. > > Doidge says he is not anti-medication, but wonders if therapies that tap > into neuroplasticity will soon replace drug treatments for certain > conditions. > "We can change our brains by sensing, imagining and acting in the world. > It's economical and mostly low-tech, and I'm very, very hopeful." - ? > Guardian > Newspapers Limited, 2009 > > (The Brain That Changes Itself by Norman Doidge is published by Penguin.) > > http://www.hindu.com/2009/04/08/stories/2009040856200900.htm > > Vikas Kapoor, > MSN Id:[email protected] <id%[email protected]>, Yahoo&Skype Id: > dl_vikas, > Mobile: (+91) 9891098137. > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 11:39:05 +0530 (IST) > From: Shiv Pathak <[email protected]> > Subject: [AI] Problem in yahoomail seems to be solved > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > > Dear list members, > Many list membersincluding me are facing yahoomail. Whenever, you click on > any yahoomail regarding to open it, the brouser gets closed. > Now I have experienced a way to open any yahoomail successfully. Here is > the way: > Keep curser on regarding of mail. Press right mouse button followed by > enter on open. > Hope this would solve almost everybodies problems. > S S Pathak > > > > Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Go to > http://messenger.yahoo.com/invite/ > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 11:53:28 +0530 > From: "Satguru" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [AI] Reading in print view of ms word? > To: <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <506059e7ad99453ba10bcc67109c6...@satguru> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hi, > > I guess, you have mistakenly turn on your home row. Use insert (jaws key) + > space bar to turn off or on the home row. Though I do not know the usage of > turning on the home row, I am sure this is the only problem causing you > trouble. Hope our office experts can through some light on HomeRow feature. > > > Satguru > > Emails: > [email protected] ; [email protected] ; > [email protected] > Skype: Satgururathi > Mobile: +91-9971 2316 27 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "mukesh jain" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 11:00 AM > Subject: Re: [AI] Reading in print view of ms word? > > > hullo, even i have faced same problems several time. while reading the > document, sometime jaws reads as some character more character and so > on. any solutions for my problem? > thanks, > with regards, > mukesh jain. > > On 4/8/09, Amar Jain <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear All, > > > > Subject looks like nonsense I know. But what to do, very bad at these > > applications. > > > > Why does not Jaws read in word if print view has been checked after some > > stage? Though the text is there. > > > > For example, I composed a letter, in which in normal view Jaws was > reading > > even after yours faithfully, such as my name, date etc, but was not > > reading > > after yours faithfully in print view. Why? > > Is there anything which we need to do? in fact the next page also does > not > > work so what is this. > > Guide please! > > Regards, > > Amar Jain. > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] > > with > > the subject unsubscribe. > > > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > > please > > visit the list home page at > > > > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] > the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 12:45:53 +0530 > From: "Subramani L" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [AI] Problem in downloading some books from send space. > To: <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > < > fda23f70e778f94293c28128b654e11c047...@dhtpmlmail.deccanherald.co.in> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > No Harish. The problem seem to be different. When we download files > larger than 50 mb the download stops abruptly. We get the message "Free > download manager: 'ABC.zip' stopped". And it is difficult to restart the > download again since you get the same message again. I am thinking of > uninstalling the FDM I am using and reinstalling it again. > > Subramani > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of harish > Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 9:26 PM > To: Sameer; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AI] Problem in downloading some books from send space. > > Hello > You may use Free download manager. You can google for it. > However, if you have a broken connection, you cannot resume download and > you > will have to start over again. > In other cases, you can resume download. > > Harish. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sameer" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 12:09 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] Problem in downloading some books from send space. > > > > > > Dear Friends, > > > > I also face a similar problem in downloading files from Send Space > when > > the file size exceeds 250 MB. The download stops automatically around > the > > 50 MB mark. > > > > Your Friend > > Sameer Latey > > Mumbai, India > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "govind reddy" <[email protected]> > > To: "accessindia" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 6:07 AM > > Subject: [AI] Problem in downloading some books from send space. > > > > > >> Hello every one: > >> I have been trying to download a book from sendspace, but out of > >> original size, (300 MB), only 50 MB gets downloaded, I tried two or > >> three times. What is the solution for this? > >> regards, > >> Govind. > >> > >> > >> > >> To unsubscribe send a message to > [email protected] > >> with the subject unsubscribe. > >> > >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > > >> please visit the list home page at > >> > >> > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i > n > >> > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to > [email protected] > > with the subject unsubscribe. > > > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > > please visit the list home page at > > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i > n > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please visit the list home page at > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i > n > > Email secured by TPML Raksha Checkpoint > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 00:09:50 -0700 > From: shikher goyal <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [AI] Screen reading support for Safari Browser? > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > i also interested to know is here any screen reader for mac os which > work like jaws. > shikher > > On 4/7/09, Amar Jain <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear Listers, > > > > Yesterday, a visually impaired person asked me "is there any screen > reader > > for Safari"? > > > > I found that it is apple based application, so, Voice Over is the name. > > > > The things which I want to know is that How far Voice Over is good? > > > > Is there any screen reading software for Apple based OS which is as good > as > > Jaws? > > > > Lastly, that person installed Safari on XP machine, without any changes. > How > > it is possible? > > > > And since it is possible, any windows screen reader supports Safari then? > > > > If we can install Safari then why not voice over or similar software for > > using Safari? > > > > If anybody has tried or has experience then please share with me, as it > may > > help to create some report. > > Regards, > > Amar Jain. > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] > > the subject unsubscribe. > > > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please > > visit the list home page at > > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 00:12:05 -0700 > From: shikher goyal <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [AI] Questions on using rules in Outlook Express. > To: Ranjana <[email protected]>, [email protected] > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > how to make rule to sende-mil to specified folder coming from particular > ID. > shikher > > On 4/7/09, Ranjana <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Amar, > > If you made a rule that the mails coming from any particular ID should go > to > > the specified folder, then when ever the mail will come from that > particular > > e-mail ID they will automatically go to the specified folder. There is no > > need to apply the rules again and again. > > Hope it will help. > > With RGDS, > > Ranjana. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Amar Jain" <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 7:38 AM > > Subject: [AI] Questions on using rules in Outlook Express. > > > > > >> Hello All, > >> > >> I have 2 accounts in Outlook Express. > >> > >> Now I want that whenever any mail arrives to the specified address, > should > >> be moved into specific folder. > >> > >> But the question here is, that do I need to apply the rule everytime > when > >> I > >> receive messages from that account? > >> > >> Example: > >> > >> Where the To Line Contains '[email protected]' > >> Move it to the specified folder Anil Jain. > >> > >> Now, do I need to apply this rule every time when any mail arrives in > >> chubbyamar account? > >> Regards, > >> Amar Jain. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] > >> with the subject unsubscribe. > >> > >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > >> please visit the list home page at > >> > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > >> > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] > > the subject unsubscribe. > > > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please > > visit the list home page at > > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 12:42:40 +0530 > From: vishal tayal <[email protected]> > Subject: [AI] toolbar for listen radio on net > To: accessindia <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > hello all it's me vishal tayal > this mail is special for firoj, lissy, niraj, bijal patel > and here i am for u > if any one ask me about the radio stationd player then > again i will explain to u > here is a web side by which > we can listen all radio stations > on net and its totally free > not even we can listen also see the live tv channels on that > only click the > www.fmtvindia.blogspot.com > and than click the link download the tv toolbar > after download the toolbar > u can listen the 54 radio stations and 32 indian tv channels live > if any ine facing any problem then u can also send me mail at > [email protected] > mobile no. > 09826039558 > > skypr id > vishal558 > note: > when we download the toolbar its name called > > sudeep333 > in that toolbar there is a lot of button > play > stop > tv channels > radio > movie > download mp3 > > all this buttons are available > now its your chooise > regards > vishal > > help > if any one want that i directly > send u toolbar by attach in mail then send me your mail id > i have setup for that > [email protected] > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 13:00:39 +0530 > From: "Mukesh Sharma" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [AI] Reading in print view of ms word? > To: <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <c0614fefdb2c450abf725ce955935...@sun> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Press Insert + Spacebar, > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "mukesh jain" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 11:00 AM > Subject: Re: [AI] Reading in print view of ms word? > > > > hullo, even i have faced same problems several time. while reading the > > document, sometime jaws reads as some character more character and so > > on. any solutions for my problem? > > thanks, > > with regards, > > mukesh jain. > > > > On 4/8/09, Amar Jain <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear All, > >> > >> Subject looks like nonsense I know. But what to do, very bad at these > >> applications. > >> > >> Why does not Jaws read in word if print view has been checked after some > >> stage? Though the text is there. > >> > >> For example, I composed a letter, in which in normal view Jaws was > >> reading > >> even after yours faithfully, such as my name, date etc, but was not > >> reading > >> after yours faithfully in print view. Why? > >> Is there anything which we need to do? in fact the next page also does > >> not > >> work so what is this. > >> Guide please! > >> Regards, > >> Amar Jain. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] > >> with > >> the subject unsubscribe. > >> > >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > >> please > >> visit the list home page at > >> > >> > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > >> > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] > > with the subject unsubscribe. > > > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > > please visit the list home page at > > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 13:50:57 +0530 > From: "Kotian, H P" <[email protected]> > Subject: [AI] how to see profiles of list members > To: "'[email protected]'" > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > < > 9b925a6d2aa0e443b071cfdabb3748e1136cb04...@rbiexch01.rbi1.rbi.org.in> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hello Deepak > No, it is not possible. Moreover, it is not desirable too. > Harish. > > Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 09:35:53 +0530 > From: Deepak Singla <[email protected]> > hi all > > can anybody help me by telling how can i see profiles of other list members > on accessindia. is it possible? > > > > > ________________________________ > Notice: This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are > addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, any dissemination, use, > review, distribution, printing or copying of the information contained in > this e-mail message and/or attachments to it are strictly prohibited. If you > have received this email by error, please notify us by return e-mail or > telephone and immediately and permanently delete the message and any > attachments. The recipient should check this email and any attachments for > the presence of viruses. The Bank accepts no liability for any damage caused > by any virus transmitted by this email. > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > AccessIndia mailing list > [email protected] > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > End of AccessIndia Digest, Vol 36, Issue 32 > ******************************************* > To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
