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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.
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GOOD SPORTS: Driven by a Positive Attitude
April 2013 -
Paralyzed from the waist down, Navin Gulia drove 55 hours nonstop to get to Marsimik La, the highest mountain pass reachable by car. He's in the Limca Book of Records, and now has an inspirational book.
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QUOTA OF QUOTES
April 2013 -
Quotes from a tough entrepreneur, Norah Jones, a Republican, a professor in Mississippi, Bobby Jindal, and Indo-Canadian wife of the composer of the music on Life of Pi.
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DID THAT REALLY HAPPEN?
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Desi Satire: Buy or Sell a Home, but Only if You Dare
April 2013 -
I’ve learned a lot about home buying and selling, and would like to share some tips with you, in case you’re daring enough to buy or sell a home.
