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Not shining, but drowning: in the 1990s, as India opened itself to global capital, its rulers said poverty would be eradicated. Now it is becoming clear
The crows beat their wings against the bay windows, waiting to ascend and dive. Their cries are incessant; it is their apocalyptic swarm that is different ......(Continue Reading)
India changes patent law to meet WTO treaty, making new medicines less available to most citizens, other countries
By presidential decree India changed its patent law in December 2004 to meet a January 2005 deadline to allow patents on the chemical molecules used ......(Continue Reading)
The holy name of liberty - Features - Muslim-Hindu relations in India
With each battle cry against Pakistan, India inflicts a wound on herself. As nationalism becomes synonymous with anti-Muslim prejudice, the subcontinent ......(Continue Reading)
Book Excerpt: Jhumpa Lahiri's "The Namesake"
Excerpts from Jhumpa Lahiri's The Namesake...(Continue Reading)
Metals Specifications and Standards
Online sources of specifications, documents and material data sheets relating to metals and manufacturing. Industry standards, Mil-Specs, OEM specs, U.S. Federal government standards, international ISO specs and more. The most comprehensive online gu...(Continue Reading)
Top 10 Yoga Videos
Trying to learn yoga from a videotape is a different experience. Here's a selection of the best tapes for some inspiring yoga workout. Whether you are a busybee or a fitness freak, a housewife or a pregnant woman, a beginner or a confirmed yogi, the...(Continue Reading)
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