Monday 15 December 2003

D.O - I - Web log..:

I BSc Phy/Chem:
Started the essay "The Power of Women"
Announced the toppers in Units - I
Physics:
Nirmal Sam - 69
Suganthi, T - 68
Pauline Varna - 68
Gayathri, T.V - 68
Jude - 66

Chem:
Jacob George - 76
Christopher - 63
Kethshial Usha - 60

Today's Quiz Winner - Arun

Absentees:
Phy: 6,8,10,13,18, 19, 30, 31, 35, 39
Chem: 14,19,22,23,24,29, 32,35,42

GK Today:
Pictograms - sth that directly represents things in the world, like animals, water, people etc.
Ideograms - idea grams - represent concepts, such as the numerals I, II, III or 1,2,3 etc.
Logograms - represent words proper, such as the icons for telephone - drawing of a telephone
a man and a woman waiting in a seat - lounge
Rebus - a device that uses numbers, letters or symbols to represent words.

II BA Tam/Phil/His (voc):
Gave units test - I
ous - full of
delicious - full of delightful taste
gracious - full of grace/kindness
homogenous - full of the same quality
nervous - full of excitement/spirit
obnoxious - full of hate
obvious - having a full meaning
pugnacious - having an intention to fight
serious - full of earnestness
vivacious - full of life
covetous - full of envy

His (voc) - 05'
Tam: 17,18,19,20,21,23,24,25,26,29
Phil: 2,5,7,9,10,11,12,20,22,24,30,31,36,37,38,39

The word 'karate' means 'empty hand'
Time magazine's man of the year 1982 - Computer
Six official languages of the UN - Eng, Fre, Russ, Spa, Ara, Chi
Chewing gum is illegal in Singapore.
Most Corrupt countries:
Bangladesh
Nigeria
Indonesia
Uganda
Azerbaijan
Bolivia
Cameroon

Least Corrupt Countries:
Finland
Denmark
New Zealand
Iceland
Singapore
Sweden
Canada
Netherlands

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