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Washington (CNN) -- More than 50 members of a child pornography ring who engaged in what authorities describe as "horrific" and "unspeakable" crimes have been arrested for sexually exploiting children from 12 years old to as young as infants. Top federal law enforcement officials say agents...

UNITED SIKHS Formally Launches the 2010 Global Sikh Civil & Human Rights Report at the UN Church Center Highlights: 2010 Global Sikh Civil & Human Rights Report was formally launched in March at a press conference and panel discussion at the UN Church Center in New York City. Panelists...

The Sikh Spirit Foundation is searching for partners who share in its commitment to advancing the global Sikh community. Established in 2004, the Sikh Spirit Foundation aims to advance the state of the global Sikh community. The Foundation offers its resources to individuals and...

For the first time, scientists have discovered mysterious deep seat jets of water, which cause anomalies in wind, rainfall and sea temperature across the tropical Atlantic. Past research has shown that the oceans impact climate in a multitude of ways, most notably with the ocean atmosphere...

18 April 2011 The New Rules: Strategic Balancing vs. Global Development Thomas P.M. Barnett - 18 Apr 2011 The World Bank's 2011 World Development Report is out, and this year's version highlights the interplay between "conflict, security, and development." That's a welcome theme to...

April 17, 2011 Inflation in China Poses Big Threat to Global Trade By DAVID BARBOZA - THE NEW YORK TIMES SHANGHAI — As the United States and Europe struggle to get their economies rolling again, China is having the opposite problem: figuring out how to keep its revved-up growth...

EDL’s “Sikh” spokesman Guramit Singh faces excommunication by global Sikh authorities by Jai 4th April, 2011 at 9:00 am Further to the recent joint statement by multiple British Sikh and Hindu groups condemning the English Defence League (EDL) and any Sikhs who support them, the EDL’s...

Formal Launch of Global Sikh Civil & Human Rights Report at United Nations Church Center, New York: Press Conference/ Expert Panel Speakers March 28, 2011 1pm Please RSVP for the Event: Details Provided Below New York, NY: UNITED SIKHS would like to invite you to the release of the 3rd Annual...

Study: Global obesity rates double since 1980 <cite class="ecxbyline"></cite> <cite class="ecxbyline">By MARIA CHENG - Feb 8, 2011 </cite> By The Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The world is becoming a heavier place, especially in the West. Obesity rates worldwide have doubled in the last...

http://www.merinews.com/article/global-muslim-population-to-grow-at-double-rate-of-non-muslims-in-next-20-yrs/15841095.shtml Global Muslim population to grow at 'double rate' of non-Muslims in next 20-yrs The world's Muslim population is expected to grow at about twice the rate of the...

Press Release from United Sikhs 2010 Global Sikh Civil & Human Rights Conference Day 1 Role of Women in Protecting the Sikh Identity Highlights: UNITED SIKHS presents the first in the series of updates on the 2010 Global Sikh Civil & Human Rights Conference. On Friday night...

Sikh community addresses civil & human rights issues at the global conference in Canada SURREY (BC), Canada: Sikh leaders, community members and prominent civil and human rights advocates from around the world gathered in Surrey to address issues that most affect Sikhs worldwide at the 3rd...

AMRITSAR: Upset over the increasing pat-down of turbans at airports in the US, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Tuesday decided to embark upon a worldwide awareness campaign on Sikh identity. The campaign would lay particular focus on the five religious symbols worn by the...

Khalsa Aid: Punjab and Global Relief update HAITI: Another Team Despatched The earthquake in January 2010 left Haiti devastated and killed over 230000 people. Khalsa Aid has been involved in providing sustained aid to the survivors of the earthquake since January, 10 KA volunteers...

Ads by Google Washington, Nov 25 (IANS) Two young Sikh professionals are joining EcoSikh, a community environment group to launch a global ecological movement with several diverse initiatives on behalf of the global Sikh community. Ravneet Pal Singh from Ludhiana, Punjab and Bandana Kaur...

Sikhism as Key to Global Living Dr. N. Muthumohan Let us ponder over the importance and relevance of the teachings of Guru Nanak to modern life, to the youth of this country, to the students of our times. I know a bigger part of the students of this Guru Nanak College@ undergo their education...

http://www.jimpinto.com/writings/globalcompetition.html Along with the broader recession in an uncertain economy, industrial automation has declined considerably in the past couple of years, bringing mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, consolidations in its wake. With declining revenues...

Make your voices heard, your opinion counts! Complete the 2010 Global Sikh Civil Rights Survey! November 11, 2010, 9:10 am by rucha Every year since 2008, UNITED SIKHS compiles a report where a community across borders voices their opinions on the current practices, future policies and the...

SGPC plans to go global With NRI Sikhs offering free land in US and Canada, to put up mission offices and printing units for publishing scriptures of Guru Granth Sahib, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) is planning to go global. Disclosing this to Hindustan Times, SGPC President...

A September 8 report by a leading Canadian newspaper cited the Indian branch of the Deloitte consulting firm estimating the world’s second most populous nation plans to spend as much as $80 billion for its defense sector in the next five years. It quoted an Indian journalist, Rahul Bedi, a...