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Caste Defined

class='define'>An exclusive, often hereditary, class or group. Hindus in India live in a caste system, with four distinct classes, or castes, who traditionally are not allowed to mix with each other.

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Gwynne Dyer: The clock will not be turned back on gay rights in India

Published July 5, 2009, 12:38 am, The Georgia Straight

It has been 42 years since homosexual acts were legalized in Britain. A Labour government did that, of course, but now even the Conservatives have jumped on the bandwagon. The current Conserva

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The 'Accidental' Migrant: Personal reflections on identity, migration

Published July 5, 2009, 12:07 am, ABS-CBNNEWS.com

After many years of entering and leaving the Philippines, I still have this uneasy feeling whenever I fill out the portion of the Philippine immigration form which asks you to select how you would categorize yourself. It brings back memories of why and how I left the country in the first place.

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Caste politics set to decide party polls

Published July 4, 2009, 7:37 pm, The New Straits Times

By Suganthi Suparmaniam

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2009/07/05

Published July 4, 2009, 7:29 pm, The New Straits Times

KUALA LUMPUR: Caste politics may be resurfacing in MIC for the first time in 20 years as party elections loom large on the horizon.

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Liberhan report will hurt Advani the most

Published July 3, 2009, 10:21 pm, New Kerala

By Amulya Ganguli, The M.S. Liberhan report on the Babri Masjid demolition could not have come at a worse time for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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JFS Judgment: Full Marks Or A Fail?

Published July 3, 2009, 6:57 am, Totally Jewish

Amid the mass of media attention over the past week since the Court of Appeal Judgment in the JFS case, readers could be excused for being confused as to what was actually decided by the court.

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A tryst with India's communal past

Published July 3, 2009, 2:41 am, Asia Times

NEW DELHI - The demolition of the Babri Masjid (mosque) by Hindu fanatics on December 6, 1992, at Ayodhya in the northern province of Uttar Pradesh is a blot on India's contemporary history.

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Quiet revolution in India

Published July 2, 2009, 4:19 pm, Arab News

A dear friend who lost more than his heart to a dusky damsel from the Indian state of Kerala gifted a deliciously readable book, "Chasing the Monsoon", some years ago. It's no classic of course.

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WHY AFFIRMATIVE ACTION

Published July 1, 2009, 2:03 pm, The Telegraph

The dissension over the reservation of seats for women in Parliament has brought out some curious aspects of negotiation and bargaining in our political life. On the face of it, all political parties are in favour of reservation, and none will speak against it openly.

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Medicaid could help cover more uninsured, but not everyone's sold

Published July 1, 2009, 12:24 pm, McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News

WASHINGTON — Medicaid's role in health care is emerging as a flashpoint, exposing policy and political rifts not only between the two parties but also among Democrats themselves.

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