Feb 21, 2012By Diana La Vigne, Special to India-West .
Indo-American Community Foundation founder Jeevan Zutshi and his wife Usha opened their home here Feb. 5 to bring together key community leaders to support Congressman Michael Honda with his campaign.
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Feb 21, 2012By A Staff Reporter -
University of California Prof. Anil K. Chopra has been included in the International Water Power & Dam Construction's list of the “20 most influential people in the industry.”
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Feb 21, 2012By A Staff Reporter -
CNN host Fareed Zakaria was honored with the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund's 2012 Justice in Action Awards Feb. 8, along with Parkin Lee and Jean Koh Peters.
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Feb 20, 2012By A Staff Reporter -
California state Assemblyman Tony Mendoza and other state assembly members honored India’s Republic Day here Jan. 26 (I-W, Feb. 3) and discussed ACR 85, a measure which observes Jan. 26 as India Republic Day.
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Feb 20, 2012By News Dispatches -
Scientists, led by Shyamal Desai, have demonstrated in a new study that elevated levels of a protein pathway result in the disruption of the cytoskeletal architecture of breast cancer cells.
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Feb 20, 2012By A Staff Reporter -
Six South Asian American students were among the 102 state honorees selected for the 2012 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards that recognizes middle and high school students across the nation for their volunteer efforts.
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Feb 20, 2012By A Staff Reporter -
Ramya Rangan and Albert Wu, two seniors at The Harker School in San Jose, Calif., became the nation’s top achievers in Advanced Placement science and mathematics courses when they were recognized Feb. 6 as winners of the 2011 Siemens Awards for Advanced Placement.
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Feb 17, 2012By News Dispatches -
George Washington University graduate student Benjamin Gupta died in his sleep Dec. 19 from a lethal mix of drugs and alcohol, according to the D.C. Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
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Feb 17, 2012By Richard Springer, Staff Reporter
Three Indian American cardiologists who last year filed a racial-bias lawsuit against Citizens Medical Center in Victoria, Texas (I-W, Aug. 26, 2011), won their appeal before the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Victoria Advocate reported Jan. 13.
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Feb 17, 2012By Monica Luhar, Staff Reporter Staff Reporter
Most people enjoy collecting stamps, stickers and baseball cards from the days when Babe Ruth ruled the baseball stadium.
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Feb 16, 2012By A Staff Reporter -
William Dalrymple will speak on and later sign copies of his latest book, “The Return of a King: Shah Shuja, the Great Game and the First Anglo-Afghan War, 1839-42,” when the Tenth Annual Uka and Nalini Solanki Foundation Lecture returns March 1 to The Pointe at Cal State-Long Beach.
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Feb 16, 2012By A Staff Reporter -
Lakshmi Challa, managing partner and owner of the Challa Law Offices, was named the 2011-2012 recipient of the John C. Kenny Pro Bono Award from the Richmond Bar Association during its monthly luncheon meeting Jan. 19 at the Omni Hotel here.
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