Batman: War Games, Act One - Outbreak

Grade 10 Up–This frantically plotted installment in the series supposedly introduces monumental changes in the Batman saga. For someone who isn't a regular reader of the comics, though, it is more likely to set the stage for a series migraine. The basic premise is that one of Batman's gang of antiheroes has unleashed a Dark Knight's own war game scenario on Gotham City. The result is utter chaos, with rival gangs fighting for control and the police hopelessly outgunned

Sita And the Forest Bandits

A naive ten-year-old. Two proclaimed bandits. A cow. a parrot. Hardly an alliance to speak of. Yet, when they get together , their camaraderie moves heaven on earth! Well... almost... A noven set in the old, old days when girls were married at eight, when caste differences were very much rampant, when the Moon Godsent down healing powers, when the political scenario was not quite homely... Amidst this superstitious, high-low environment, bred personal vendetta. The result, a high-end drama with a befitting finale!

The relationship of supervisor to student has traditionally been seen as one of apprenticeship, in which much learning is tacit, with the expectation that the student will become much like the tutor. The changing demographics of higher education in conjunction with imperatives of greater accountability and support for research students have rendered this scenario both less likely and less desirable and unfortunately many supervisors are challenged by the task of guiding non-native speaker students to completion.