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...blood samples of villagers from Mahi Nangal, Jajjal and Balloh villages in Bhatinda district. Recent research by Punjabi University at Patiala established evidence of DNA damage among agricultural workers exposed to pesticides; damaged genes can give rise to a range of cancers as well as neurological and reproductive disorders. Bala, a 24-year-old day laborer, worked for two months in the fields during the spraying season four years ago. Not long after, her second child, a boy, was born with a neurological disorder and has recently been diagnosed with hydrocephalus. "His treatment is so expensive that we have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Deadly Chemical Addiction | 6/10/2008 | See Source »

...that accompanies their performance makes the Adams Drama Society production an engaging emotional rollercoaster of a show. Playwright Jonathan Larson wrote “tick, tick…BOOM!” before he created the Broadway hit “RENT.” Directed by Sean P. Bala ’09 and produced by Brittany C. Behrens ’08, the show tells the autobiographical story of composer Jon, who lives in an apartment in SoHo in 1990, and the crisis he undergoes shortly before his 30th birthday. As Jon, Mueller takes center stage for most...

Author: By Vidya B. Viswanathan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘tick, tick...BOOM!’ Blows Adams House Away | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

...What makes this show amazing is the fact that this play is really a window into the mind of one of the 20th-century’s great composers, and somebody who was a very unique, very powerful character,” says director Sean P. Bala ’09. “He has had a very large impact on theater in particular, but also American culture in general.” Larson originally staged “Tick, Tick…BOOM!” as a “rock monologue.” After...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Quarter-Life Crises Explode in ‘Tick, Tick...BOOM!’ | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...Smith says. ‘REAL WORLD’ APPLICATIONAfter receiving his Ph.D. from Stanford, Smith interviewed both for faculty positions and for jobs in the private sector before deciding to join Harvard as a computer science professor in 1992. When Smith was awarded tenure in 2000, Bala, a friend of Smith, convinced him to take time off from teaching to start a business. After the Internet bubble burst, Smith recalls, no one was interested in funding their company. Smith says the first 18 months without funding were “painful,” but allowed time to hone...

Author: By Johannah S. Cornblatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dean Stands on Business Smarts | 11/6/2007 | See Source »

...their arguments, prosecutors said that Janiszewski was believed to be seeing Bala's ex-wife at the time of the businessman's disappearance. (Bala has denied knowing him.) They also noted similarities between the character Chris in the novel, and the author, who also goes by that nickname while traveling abroad and in email communications. In addition, police traced the sale of the victim's mobile phone on an Internet auction site four days after his disappearance to an account registered to Bala. And they said that a phone card was used to place calls to the victim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Polish Murder Stranger Than Fiction | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

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