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'Pink Panty' Women Target Extremist Right Wing Indian Leader

To counter a disturbing trend of right-wing Hindu thugs beating up women going to pubs or wearing clothes they don't approve of, Bangalore-based Alternative Law Forum (ALF) has launched a satirical campaign to...

created by Sanjay Jha | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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How To Announce A Multi-Billion-Dollar Fraud

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Indian government appoints new Satyam bosses, Stock surges 56%

Even as the newly appointed board of the disgraced Indian company Satyam Computers is meeting to draw up a rescue plan for the firm that has been at the centre of a scandal over the falsifying of accounts, the...

created by Sanjay Jha | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Monkey God named School Chairman

My old high school was not run by a monkey god, but the vice principal was a hairy dude who occasionally tackled people in the hallways." Hanuman, the popular god known for his strength and valor, has been named...

created by Jordan Yerman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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First Nations Chiefs: Screwing the Screwed?

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First Nations Chiefs: Screwing the Screwed?

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorIt is certainly distressing to find out financial misappropriations of Casino Funds by Chiefs of First Nations Casinos. Who would have imagined First Nations...

created by Barry ORegan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Maker Faire: It's Alive!

The DIY extravaganza known as Maker Faire has hit the Bay Area, and is taking this weekend at the San Mateo County Expo Center. Come on down and check out everything from crafts to momemade robots*, and meet...

created by Jordan Yerman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Indian Budget 2008: Impact on you

Unsure about how the budget would impact your life? Read to find out what the finance minister had in store for you. Indian Budget 2008: Impact on you Here are the major highlights of Union Budget 2008 that would impact your life directly:

created by wunder | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Sithanen menace les banques commerciales de sanctions \ Mauritius

"Sithanen menace les banques commerciales de sanctions Bonne humeur dâun cÃ´tÃ© de la Chambre â la majoritÃ© â et de lâautre, une atmosphÃ¨re tendue. Le leader de lâopposition, Nando Bodha a accusÃ© Rama Sithanen de âgestion...

created by laverite | 5 years ago
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The Seattle Times: Books:

"Temptations of the West: How to Be Modern in India, Pakistan, Tibet and Beyond"by Pankaj MishraFarrar, Straus and Giroux,336 pp., $25On Feb. 27, 2002, Hindu activists were returning from a pilgrimage to Ayodhya, the site Hindu nationalists claim marks the...

created by atomse | 5 years ago
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