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MOVIES
Golden Globe snubs Earth
But Manoj Shyamalan's The Sixth Sense bagged two nominations.

NEWS
Arrests Promised In Air-India Blast Case
But Indians aren't sure if the Royal Canadian Mounted Police will really announce something meaningful or if the investigation will continue indefinitely.

ENTREPRENEUR
Kher Smashes the Fixed Prices Barrier
His site to help busy people who are planning a new home or renovating one catches on.

OPINION
Spicy Chunks In The Melting Pot
If you want to meet the mark of real assimilation of Indians into American society, you should meet Priya Bala and Vijai Nathan, says John Laxmi.

NEWS
3 Indians Among 100 Most Influential British Columbians
And, no, Attorney General Ujjal Dosanjh is yet to figure on the list.

ACHIEVER
She Has The Numbers
Jaishree Abichandani makes it her job to ensure that all immigrants in New York, the Long Island and the 10 counties in New Jersey are counted in the upcoming census.

RECENT FEATURES

Shyamalan's Mouse Roars At Box-Office
Stuart Little , the story of an adopted mouse, opens at the top box-office position, bagging $  15.5 million this weekend.

The Nemesis Of Junk Mail
With his Brightmail.com Sunil Paul hopes to have the spam problem licked. And now he plans to make anti-virus software too.

Gordon Wilson's Son Charged With Sex Abuse
Judy Tyabji's former husband files a suit, claiming Mathew Wilson molested his daughter.

N-Ban on 51 Indian Organizations Removed
It actually worked against US interests, say the Pentagon and some leaders in Congress.

Prison For Sex-Offenders Halted
Judge Robert Longhi says he will review documents that Woodbridge officials want released to them in their battle to keep the prison out of town.

Emergency! Docs Wanted
But despite a severe shortage of medical doctors in Canada, red tape and reputation collude to make things difficult for Indian doctors.

Cold Turkeys at Desi Box Office
Exhibitors on both sides of the Atlantic pray for a Christmas miracle as 'Hum Saath-Saath Hain' and 'Thakshak' fail to draw the crowds.

Feeling Good About Being South Asian
NRI professor Amitava Kumar reflects on his recent visit to India.

A Global Success Story
Pentafour's Sinbad is the first-ever feature-length film fully animated using motion capture.

Chicago Joins the War On Bidis
The city council voted unanimously for a ban on bidis to somehow contain the teenage fascination for them.

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 India Headlines
'Flying coffins' continue
   to take a heavy toll
Bihar universities
   exist in a time warp

 News
Bankers wanted Mohan's
   money, he theirs
Sri Lankan presidential
   poll passes off peacefully
Mulayam & Co disrupt LS
   over women's reservation
Proposed bill more draconian
   than TADA, says PUDR
UP govt cracks down on
   landsharks, conniving officials
Offer of safe passage
   for ULFA men begins
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 Business
Indian Rayon buys Madura
   Garments for Rs 1.89 bn
UCO Bank to recast itself,
   become lean and mean
CMIE study rates Reliance
   India's top millennium corp
US likely to prune
   entities list further
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 Money
Trading strategy for the week
   ending December 26
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 Sports
Aussies include Brett Lee
   in 12 for second Test
North survive West storm,
   claim Duleep Trophy
Aussie invitation to
   Indian hockey team
Rivaldo voted European
   Footballer of the Year
Christmas cheer for
   beaten Aston Villa
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 The Columnists
Varsha Bhosle on the
   Sikhs as a minority
Harsha Bhogle on
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Krishna Prasad on 15
   steps to nirvana
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