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Sava Lukh
The Preet Mohan Singh Column
I Am Not Insecure
Preet Mohan Singh Fri Jun 28
"Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education."
~ Bertrand Russell

Why would a mathematician, philosopher and a great admirer of science feel this way?

In, Are Men of Science Scientific, a newspaper column he once wrote, Russell provides us with a brief glimpse to the possible answer.....Go to Article.

Let's Get Our Facts Right
Beant Singh Thu Jun 27

I must disagree with I.J. Singh ('Distractions Galore', June 27) on his letter of commendation to McLeod for his expert testimony rendered in a kirpan case, Balbir Singh Nijjar vs. Canada Airlines 3000 Limited, in which Pashaura Singh also acted as an expert witness.....Go to Article.

Mill of Truism
Preet Mohan Singh Thu Jun 27
If what goes in is "manipulated truth" then what comes out is lie. If a lie is repeatedly spoken, that does not make it a truth.....Go to Article.
Storm In a Teacup...Shall We Brew Two?
I.J. Singh Thu Jun 27
My point was and remains only this.....Go to Article.
Tradition vs. History
Manoher Singh Thu Jun 27

It is true that McLeod makes a number of sweeping generalisations and contradictory remarks within the same publication but what we have not deciphered is why and how.....Go to Article.

Related:
I Am Not Insecure Preet Mohan Singh Jun 29
Let's Get Our Facts Right Beant Singh Jun 28
Mill of Truism Preet Mohan Singh Jun 28
Storm In a Teacup...Shall We Brew Two? I.J. Singh Jun 28
Tradition vs. History Manoher Singh Jun 28
Distractions Galore I.J. Singh Jun 27
Guru Granth Ji Maniyo GC Singh Jun 25
For Those That Do Not Know, And Those That Will Not See Preet Mohan Singh Jun 24
How Does It Matter Sat Singh Jun 23
Distractor On The Menu Suchet Kaur Jun 23
Honor By Consensus Preet Mohan Singh Jun 20
Rude And Boorish Language Has No Place In Sikhi Dialogue T. Sher Singh Jun 19
Understanding Set Back Kanwaljeet Singh Jun 14
Conscience Never Calling Anju Kaur Jun 13
Fair Game Anuvinder Singh Jun 12
Muddy Drift I.J. Singh Jun 11
Persistent Detractor Preet Mohan Singh Jun 11
Identify The Enemy N.G. Barrier Jun 10
Misplaced Passion I.J. Singh Jun 10
Valid Point Lost Anuvinder Singh Jun 07
One Step Forward, Two Steps Backwards Preet Mohan Singh Tue Jun 05
Give Me A Break Harpreet Singh Jun 04
Acid Test Naunihal Singh Jun 04
You Took My Breath Away Anont Singh Jun 03
Marching Backwards With Élan And Energy I.J. Singh May 30
Sports
Hardeep Kaur sets new mark
Yahoo News Thu Jun 27
INDIA, Chennai -- Hardeep Kaur of Punjab emerged the best athlete among the record breakers by setting a new mark with a remarkable effort.....Go to Article.
Love&Light
The Kamalla Rose Column
Thou Art That, O Sri Guru!
Kamall Rose Kaur Thu Jun 27
I am bone weary, just starting the process of recovering from another long stint of employment. I am at home, instead of at work, and I am feeling both spacey and exhausted. So I sit down and make the time to take a Vaak from the Sri Guru Granth.....Go to Article.
Guest Op-Ed
Let Them Sweat: Legalize Sweatshops
New York Times
Link courtesy Vishavjit Singh

Here's a way for the G-8 leaders to bolster terror-infested third world countries like Pakistan.....Go to Article.

Perspectives
'Baby bomber photo' shocks Israel
BBC News Fri Jun 28
Link courtesy Naunihal Singh

"This is cheap Israeli propaganda," said Palestinian Information Minister Yasser Abed Rabbo.....Go to Article.

The emperor has no clothes!
Mahesh Nair / Rediff Fri Jun 28
Link courtesy Vishavjit Singh
'Look, Ma, the emperor has no clothes!'?

I think the little chap was right on target when you analyse some of the hottest issues and news in India today.....Go to Article.

Why I Supported Emergency
Khushwant Singh
Link courtesy Vishavjit Singh

With some reservations I supported the Emergency proclaimed by Mrs Indira Gandhi on June 25, 1975.

Let me explain why.....Go to Article.

IN THE MEDIA - TODAY
U.S. freezes assets of two Sikh groups
CNN Thu Jun 27

USA, Washington -- The United States has added two Sikh separatist groups to its list of "specially designated global terrorist" entities.....Go to Article.

US to freeze assets of Babbar Khalsa, Intl Sikh Youth Federation Indian Express
US freezes assets of two Sikh groups rediff

US freezes assets of two Sikh groups Times of India

U.S. freezes assets of two Sikh groups Yahoo News
Links courtesy Prabhujeet Singh, Sunmit Singh, Manjit Singh, Summeet Kaur, Gurmansa Kaur
State Department Noon Briefing Transcript: PAKISTAN
-- Designating Two Sikh Organizations as Financially Designated Global Terrorists/President Musharraf asking for Western Assistance.
Monument attacked before unveiling
icCoventry Fri Jun 28

UK, Coventry -- Paint was hurled at the 22ft tall £40,000 memorial and it was daubed in graffiti just days before it was due to be officially displayed.

The stone memorial marks the role of Sikhs in British history over the past 200 years.....Go to Article.

Canada:
Light shed on rare coin's mystery Globe and Mail
Complaint deserves a hearing:
Allegation against Air-India lawyer too quickly dismissed
National Post
Candidate for Police Chief unsure about participating in Khalsa Parade: 90% Indi-Canadian students said to distrust police Vancouver Sun
India:
Beware the churning process Indian Express
Link courtesy GC Singh
Drug addiction among village youth ‘alarming’ Tribune
Link courtesy Sarabjit Singh
Indira Gandhi: Nazi Priestess Outlook
Link courtesy Vishavjit Singh
Insensitive and disrespectful! New Straits Times
Link courtesy Gurmansa Kaur
UK:
Racism allegation over grant icCoventry
USA:
Sikhs seek answer from NY Police Commissioner Kelly at town meeting Richmond Hill Times
Link courtesy Shyrone Kaur
Anti-Immigration 'Movement' Courts Congress, Racist Right
Tolerance

 

   
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Justice For Kulwinder Singh
Wed Jun 26
Link courtesy Hardeep Singh
During the early morning of June 16, 2002 Kulwinder Singh was driving his Taxi, when he picked up 4 passengers. The passengers in S. Kulwinder Singh's taxi began to yell racial slurs, then began to beat him while he was driving.....Go to Article.
Related:
Vancouver police constable assigned to desk duty after beating follows racial comments in moving taxi Vancouver Sun Jun 25
Events
UK> Sikh Secretariat> Sikh Agenda
Sikh Agenda on the move: Slide Presentation
UK> London> Victoria & Albert Museum> Sikh Art & Heritage Series Lectures> July 3, 2002> Sikh Art
USA> California> Jakara: Sikh Youth Conference> July 4-7, 2002
Get ready....
UK> London> Victoria & Albert Museum> Sikh Art & Heritage Series Lectures> April-November, 2002
Round II at the V&A
Canada> British Columbia> Sat Aug 17, 2002> Simon Fraser University
2002 International Kirtan & Tabla Competition
Link courtesy Jaipreet Singh
 
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