REVIEW: "Decoding Deepak" Is Amusing And Illuminating

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Jennifer Whalen
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Gotham Chopra

VIDEO: Deepak Chopra's son presents a smartly produced, visually interesting documentary.

Seminar In India Promotes Religious Coexistence Though Some Remain Skeptical Of Its Motives

Comments (1) | Al-Mustafa International University, India, Iran, islam, Religion, Sufism, Third Annual International Seminar of Peaceful Coexistence With Focus on Mysticism and Spirituality

Jennifer Whalen
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A seminar on Islam and Indian religions is raising eyebrows among experts in Sufiism.

Indian Activist Faces Criticism Over Changing Social Cause

Comments (0) | Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, economic reform, feminism, India, International, Madhu Kishwar, social justice

Jennifer Whalen
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(Jennifer Whalen/Neon Tommy)

Some oppose Madhu Kishwar's approaches to feminism and economic reform.

Southern California Jain Community Reflects On Growth

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Jennifer Whalen
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Jain youth celebrate Lord Mahavir's birth

The Southland's growing Jain community tackles fundraising for a new temple.

Hundreds Of Dollars In Penalties Ruin Drivers' Days In Van Nuys

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Jennifer Whalen
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Van Nuys drivers feel the pain of traffic crackdowns.

Brown Budget To Slash $750 Million From Child Care

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Jennifer Whalen
Contributor

Many low-income families would suffer due to proposed cuts

San Fernando Valley Feels Disconnected From Local Politics

Comments (1) | Cal State Northridge, city council elections, Local, local politics, Los Angeles, Northridge, San Fernando Valley, van nuys

Jennifer Whalen
Contributor

Few feel City Council elections have much to do with their lives

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