Original URL: http://headlines.sify.com/1645news1....not~amused~by~'racist'~doll 'Mr Patel', a politically-incorrect doll manufactured by a US company, has angered Indians in America. When smacked on the head, the turban-clad doll talks in a sing-song " ...
Author: VIJI SUNDARAM Publication: INDIAWEST Publication Date: Jan 17, 2002, 03.33 PM IST A Hindu coalition in the US is once again taking up the cudgels against the us entertainment industry for what it calls "religious bigotry." the target this time ...
A First Line of Defense American Hindus Against Defamation take on offending toilet seats and more. But critics say they have strange bedfellows. Author:Arthur J. Pais Publication: BeliefNet Date Published: 12/2000 URL: http://www.beliefnet.com/faiths/ ...
Krishna Culture KRON-TV(San Francisco): 1/22/01 KNBC-TV (Los Angeles): 11/29/00 Pop Culture’s appropriation of Hindu deities sparks controversy. Take a walk down Haight Street in San Francisco and you’ll notice that colorful and exotic Hindu imagery is ...
Published in: Rediff.com Published: 11/18/2000 Author: NIRSHAN PERERA The owner of Sittin’ Pretty won’t talk, but her Web site may be talking for her. Lamar Van Dyke’s mom-and-pop e-commerce operation, which sells designer toilet seats decorated with i ...
Original URL: http://www.hinduismtoday.com/modules/smartsection/makepdf.php?itemid=4133 STYLE Scandalous Sandals A merican Hindus against defamation has just launched a new campaign ( www.hindunet.org/ahad/shoes/) expressing their outrage an ...
Original URL: Varsha Bhosle Column on Rediff Shittin' Gritty by Varsha Bhosle By now you've all read about Sittin' Pretty Designs' toilet seats bearing images of Ganpati Bappa and Kali Ma, who are the only two deities featured in the company's "Sacred S ...
By TARA BAHRAMPOURAUG. 6, 2000 Original URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2000/08/06/nyregion/neighborhood-report-jackson-heights-gods-soles-hindu-images-shoes-lead-protest.html Forget Miami's Cubans. The New York City Hindu lobby is a force to be reckoned with ...
NEWS INDIA-TIMES PAGE ONE STORY 28 JULY 2000 ISSUE Protests Over Sandals With Deities By RAVI ADHIKARI Hindus, who passed by the display window of a shoestore in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City, July 17, exclaimed He Bhagwan! (Oh My God), in shoc ...
AHAD on Supreme Court Ruling about School Sports Prayers: Originally Published in: Dallas Morning News By: Jeff Weiss Published On: 06/19/2000 High court's decision won't end debate over student-led prayers DALLAS, Texas _ The girl who took the microphone ...