Vivat Latin!
Last school year, as I was entering sixth grade, I had to choose a second language from a bevy of choices. When I chose Latin, my friends and even my parents qu
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U.S. Immigration Reform
No, the visa caps benefit the Indian economy By RAJEEV SRINIVASAN Immigration reform is a wretched topic, and reasonable people may differ on it. Apart from som
Time Travel
I was recently at Sasan, in the Gir forests of Gujarat, for a research and writing project. The government lodge there offers not very glamorous but clean and a
When Tiffs Happen Too Often
Q: My partner and I seem to fight every day about the small things and big issues as well. In most cases, our discussions about pretty much anything end up in a
Krishna, SFX, and Hyderabadi Biryani
Thanks to the whopping hit Hanuman, the Gods are enjoying a resurrection on the silver screen. So I’m in Hyderabad in search of Krishna. The country’s cyber
Fishing Lessons
Namastey London . Director: Vipul Shah. Players: Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif, Clive Standen, Rishi Kapoor. Music: Himesh Reshammiya. Theatrical release. Shah and
Refugee Without a Roof
Dalai Lama: Man, Monk, Mystic by Mayank Chhaya. Doubleday, March 2007. 340 pages. $23.95 Tibet is sometimes referred to as "the roof of the world." Squeezed bet
Aa is for Aaloo
Varnamala Geet by Madhu Aggarwal. Diwaliby Manisha Kumar and Monica Kumar. KHUSHE MANÄO by Sheetal Singhal. www.meeramasi.com We needed three hands to review t
Visas for Spouses
Q: My husband is going to the United States on an H-1B visa. Can I go to the United States with my husband on a dependent visa? A: Yes, you can always join your
New Generation of Entrepreneurs and Consumers Focus of TiEcon 2007
Decades dedicated to social transformation during the 1960s and ’70s were followed by an era of technological transformation during the ’80s and ’90s. We
Indian Slaves in Colonial America
The seeds of what was to become modern America were planted on May 13, 1607, when British colonists arrived at an island that they would come to call Jamestown
