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THE SIKH BUS DRIVER WHO PERSEVERED
July 2019 -
Although Sikhs came to America more than 130 years ago, Sawinder Singh’s experiences as a school bus driver in Montgomery County, Maryland, exemplify the indignities that many Sikhs have endured.
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FORGET THE AIR CONDITIONER— USE COW DUNG
July 2019 -
The heat wave in India can drive people to extreme measures to stay cool. With temperature in Ahmedabad above 110 degrees Fahrenheit, a woman covered her Toyota in cow dung to keep the heat out.
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Good Sports: GOLD MEDALIST REMEMBERS FATHER
June 2019 -
Gomathi Marimuthu, a 30-year-old from a poor family, was a surprise gold medalist in the 800-meter race at the recent Asian Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar. She paid tribute to her father.
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Good Sports: DEFENDING HER TITLE
June 2019 -
P. U. Chitra of Kerala won the 1,500-meter race at the Asian Athletics Championships, against Ethiopian and Kenyan runners, defending the gold medal she had won in India two years earlier.
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Good Sports: A BUSINESS OWNER’S COMPASSION
June 2019 -
When Jitendra “Jay” Singh, owner of a 7-Eleven store in Toledo, Ohio, spotted a young thief, he compassionately gave food. If he's convicted, Singh said, it "will not solve his hunger problem.”
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QUOTA of QUOTES
June 2019 -
Quotes from Pico Iyer; a children's author; a Democratic donor; the host of Netflix’s STEM series Brainchild; a man who fought for wearing a turban; a historian on religion and rights in India.
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DID THAT REALLY HAPPEN?
June 2019 -
How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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Fun TIme: TEARS FOR TIGER, AS HE TEARS IT UP AGAIN
June 2019 -
"The 43-year-old Tiger made them cry for different reasons than the young Tiger did." A humorous and tender look at Tiger Woods' career and his lesson in persistence.
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TRAVELING 300 MILES FOR A SINGLE VOTER
June 2019 -
Indian election rules require the placement of enough polling booths around the country so that no voter has to travel more than 1.24 miles to exercise their right to vote. This makes things difficult.
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PROLIFIC HUMAN SMUGGLER GOES TO PRISON
June 2019 -
Convicted in Puerto Rico for human smuggling: a 61-year-old man variously called Yadvinder Singh Bhamba, Bhupinder Kumar, Rajinder Singh, Robert Howard Scott, and Atkins Lawson Howard.
