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Genetic 'map' of Asia's diversity The study indicates that all of Asia was populated through one migration event An international scientific effort has revealed the genetics behind Asia's diversity. The Human Genome Organisation's...

Respect Diversity, accept the Kirpans What is all the fuss about kirpans? And why did they suddenly become an issue at Gurdas Maan's concert at the Telus Convention Centre when they've never been an issue at public venues in Calgary before? Sunday night's concert was halted because 10 elderly...

Security or Survival - Nicholas Robillard Historically, America has been praised as a haven of liberty, a land of opportunity, and a “melting pot” for the world’s cultures. In the Declaration of Independence our founding fathers proclaimed the equality of all human beings and despite the...

REPORTER: Community activists say a recent attack on a Sikh teenager at a Queens high school was not an isolated incident. The Sikh Coalition says Sikhs are routinely harassed for wearing turbans. .... More...

Fostering Unity and Encouraging Diversity in the Sikh Panth By PUNEET SINGH LAMBA [Puneet Singh Lamba is founder of The Sikh Times (sikhtimes.com). The following is the full text of the paper presented at the conference "Tasks Before the International Sikh Confederation (I.S.C.),"...

It's not often that Naval Academy classrooms are visited by a monk, but it did happen recently. Midns. 2/C Johannes Schonberg and Dan Friedman invited a Shaolin monk to their "Code of the Warrior" military ethics class taught by Dr. Shannon French of the leadership, ethics and law department...

It's one of this century's biggest questions: How to raise children to be a force for peace in a world divided by so many explosive ethnic conflicts? That challenge may discourage many educators, but not Prof Kasem Watanachai, a member of the Privy Council...

A colourful procession to mark the recent opening of the Sikh temple in Manurewa was temporarily marred by a passing motorist who shouted: "Why don't you go back to where you came from?"...

http://politics.guardian.co.uk/whitehall/story/0,9061,1370557,00.html Whitehall told not to risk staff diversity in job cuts Guardian, UK - 10 hours ago ... These included a pilot scheme by the Inland Revenue in Bristol and north Somerset to encourage the Sikh and Chinese business...

UNITY IN DIVERSITY Here are a few extracts from the Civil Writ Petition titled Cpl. Rohtash S. Sehrawat (Retd.) vs. Ministry of Human Resource Development & Others, filed in the High Court of Delhi; the Holy Scriptures cited therein clearly show the Oneness of God:- “3. That the...