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Archive for 2011

Good Luck With Those New Year's Resolutions!

Good Luck With Those New Year’s Resolutions!

Saturday, December 31, 2011 17:16

Writes Meenu Arora: Some people see the New Year as a chance to start afresh. Is it time to make yet another unbreakable promise to oneself?

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The Last Nail

The Last Nail

Tuesday, December 13, 2011 21:14

Amazon's latest tactic of encouraging customers to compare prices at their local bookstore is hardly a surprise.

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“Holiday Special” Induz Karaoke.

Monday, November 28, 2011 19:25

Santa Claus is coming to town ... Celebrate the holiday season with fun and family focused event "Holiday Special" Induz Karaoke. Relax on this friday evening with friends, family and make some new friends, shake a leg, and enjoy a great evening - all while contributing to a good cause. Proceeds ...

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A Rare Victory for the People

A Rare Victory for the People

Wednesday, September 21, 2011 21:17

Geeta Padmanabhan explains the steps (and the time) it takes to achieve a true victory for activist environmental movements. Chennai activists successfully halt the proposed beach freeway.

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Bay Area Dandia Events 2011

Bay Area Dandia Events 2011

Wednesday, September 21, 2011 21:16

A round up of the Dandiya events in the SF Bay Area this year.

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Haute Couture For All - Borrow it Bindass

Haute Couture For All – Borrow it Bindass

Tuesday, August 23, 2011 19:10

When Michaele Salahi finagled her way into the White House in her red sari, the feminine Indian outfit took a giant leap out into mainstream fashion. Now Salahi wannabes have a way to indulge their inner Indian princess on a fraction of designer prices with a new service from Borrow ...

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Delhi Belly: Crude But Funny

Delhi Belly: Crude But Funny

Saturday, July 2, 2011 14:38

The first thing that strikes me about Delhi Belly is its stylistic resemblance to Guy Ritchie’s movies; sure enough, I read later about Ritchie’s Lock, Stock, and Smoking Barrels being the inspiration for this film written by Los Angeles ...

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Jaya Ho! Women Power

Jaya Ho! Women Power

Tuesday, May 17, 2011 18:48

Writes Geeta Padmanabhan - With Mamata Banerjee and Jayalalitha being sworn in chief ministers, nearly 380 million or 30% of the population will be governed by women [include UP under Mayavathi and Delhi under Sheila Dikshit].

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Winds of Change: 5 states in India go to the polls tomorrow

Winds of Change: 5 states in India go to the polls tomorrow

Thursday, May 12, 2011 19:37

Writes Geeta Padmanabhan - The excitement is palpable. Election results in the five states that went to polls are to be announced tomorrow – Friday the thirteenth. These elections, though in just five states out of the 29, were remarkable for many reasons.

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India-themed Summer Camps

Thursday, May 12, 2011 17:45

Well, it's that time of the year again as we scramble to find suitable and enriching camps for our kids. Here is  a list of Summer Camps in the San Francisco Bay Area which give the kids a chance to connect with their Indian heritage. ...

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