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IT'S CHAI TIME
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THE IMPRESSIVE PIPE BAND FROM NEW JERSEY
August 2016 -
Walkers and runners in a recent race in New Jersey were treated to the sounds of bagpipes and drums from a band of Indian-Americans in traditional Scottish kilts, tunics, sporrans, and caps.
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BREXIT— AND OTHER GREAT WORDS WE NEED
August 2016 -
British voters recently decided to leave the European Union, a move that has been called Brexit, a combination of the words Britain and exit. Brexit is a great word that inspires many other words.
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Good Sports: HOCKEY NIGHT IN PUNJABI GOES VIRAL
July 2016 -
Vancouver's play-by-play announcer Harnarayan Singh and analyst Randip Janda provide National Hockey League commentary in Punjabi. Singh’s unrestrained enthusiasm has made his calls go viral.
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Good Sports: PAES KEEPS WINNING
July 2016 -
At 43, Leander Paes continues to add to his impressive trophy collection. With 18 Grand Slam titles, he is one of the most successful doubles players in the history of tennis.
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Good Sports: YOUNGEST SINGLE ADOPTIVE DAD
July 2016 -
Pune-based software engineer Aditya Tiwari, 28, is a rare find: a bachelor in India who’s willing to adopt a child with a mental disability. He understands the patience required.
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QUOTA of QUOTES
July 2016 -
Quotes from Kal Penn and Bobby Jindal on Trump; stereotypes; spelling bees; comedians; and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on immigration.
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DID THAT REALLY HAPPEN?
July 2016 -
How much do you know about current events in India and the U.S.? Try this short quiz!
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Fun Time: YOU REALLY SHOULDN’T HUG YOUR DOG
July 2016 -
Have you hugged your pooch lately? Maybe you shouldn't. A dog expert explains that dogs are uncomfortable if they feel trapped—they couldn’t run away, as they like to do when danger presents itself.
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THE RISE OF THE JACKFRUIT
July 2016 -
Jackfruit seems to be showing up in more places and getting less expensive. But what’s really driving interest in the jackfruit industry is young (unripe) jackfruit—as a meat substitute.
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TWITTER TROLL GETS LUNCH INVITATION
July 2016 -
When Ravinder Bhalla, a councilman in Hoboken, New Jersey, was attacked on social media by a Trump supporter, the Sikh responded with forgiveness by reaching out to have lunch with the man.
