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...group is based in Kashmir, the land that India and Pakistan have been clashing over since Partition in 1947. Estimates differ, but somewhere near half a million people may have died in massacres and pogroms in the year following the division of Pakistan and India. Whole communities of Sikhs, Hindus, and Muslims were slaughtered, and the streets of Delhi ran with blood, as William Dalrymple writes in his history of the city, “City of Djinns.” In 1984, when Indira Gandhi was assassinated by her Sikh bodyguards after ordering a raid on the religion?...

Author: By Russel F. Rennie | Title: A Dangerous Oversimplification | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...animal lawyers agree that the status quo is flawed, they differ on how to challenge...

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: Creatures in the Courtroom | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

...Pepsi would be poised to ride out this rough economy on similar waves. But Coke has turned in strong earnings lately while Pepsi has lagged. The divergence in performance stems less from an evolution of American tastes than from a gradual parting of strategic paths. The cola twins differ more and more in their nonbubbly portfolios...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Pepsi's Down While Coke Is Up | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...Chinese-Americans differ from other American minorities? Li Nie, Washington If I have to define the difference, it's that Chinese-Americans are more specifically tied to the old country, to traditional Chinese culture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Wayne Wang | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...varsity eight failed to make the Grand Final of the Sprints for the first time in 44 years. Likewise, the lightweights also fell short—their varsity crew was conspicuously absent from the Grand Final for the first time in over six decades.For the heavyweights, the Sprints result differed markedly from their performance during the rest of the season. The varsity eight went 5-1 in dual racing, falling only to Brown. At the San Diego Crew Classic—the regatta that kicked off the 2008 spring season—the heavyweight eight defeated strong Western crews from...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Underdogs With Bite | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

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