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GOOD SPORTS: Sim Tops the Rim
May 2013 -
Towering 7-foot-5 college freshman Sim Bhullar is a star basketball player. From Toronto, his parents emigrated from Punjab. His younger brother, Tanveer, is a 7-foot-3 high school junior.
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GOOD SPORTS: Will IPL lead to ICL?
May 2013 -
The success of the Indian Premier League has spawned a series of similar cash-rich, short-season sports leagues debuting in India this year: hockey, golf, badminton—then what? Chess, maybe?
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Big-hearted Critic
May 2013 -
Roger Ebert, the acclaimed movie critic who passed away last month, was beloved partly because he had an open mind, big heart, and passion for movies of all kinds, including Bollywood.
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QUOTA of QUOTES
May 2013 -
Quotes from comedian/actress Mindy Kaling, Mahatma Gandhi, Indian farmer, Rahul Gandhi, astronaut Sunita Williams, writer Aseem Chhabra.
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Did That Really Happen?
May 2013 - How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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Desi Satire: The Punjab-Georgia Farmer Exchange Program
May 2013 -
The word spread quickly through the farming community in Georgia: thousands of Indian farmers, mostly from Punjab, were heading to Georgia to buy large parcels of fertile land. Really?
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GANDHI’S GLASSES
May 2013 -
If someone had tried to steal Mahatma Gandhi’s spectacles, would he have hit the culprit with his walking stick? Probably not, but what if his glasses had been stolen five times?!
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RICKSHAWS IN AMERICA
May 2013 -
Indian-American comedian Hari Kondabolu recently tweeted, “I’m in a bicycle rickshaw in Austin being pedaled by a white man. My Indian grandmother would never believe this.”
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GOOD SPORTS: Rivals Forever: India and Pakistan
April 2013 -
India and Pakistan met in a cricket World Cup in February, with India hosting and winning. Not in the Super Sixes stage of the tournament, this women's match was still good competition.
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GOOD SPORTS: Soccer Salaries Soar in India
April 2013 -
Cricket is still the top sport in India by a long shot, but soccer has been
gaining in popularity, partly because matches from Europe and elsewhere are readily available on cable TV.
