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Pandole grew up in India and attended the Cathedral School in Bombay. He also won three All-India Junior Championships...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Johnston Gate Opens to America | 2/26/1988 | See Source »

...from more than 75 different countries, areentrusted to a group of church Elders led by AlBaird, who holds an M.I.T doctorate. Contributionsfrom members make up the Church's finiancialholdings, which total approximately $3 million.Most of the money goes to support new church"plantings" in climes as exotic as Johannesburgand Bombay...

Author: By Richard Murphy, | Title: Area Schools Fear Campus Proselytizing | 10/29/1987 | See Source »

Ashoka funds people in a variety of fields, ranging from education to medicine to waste managment, who propose innovative solutions to their countries' problems. Fellows include a Bombay woman who has established a system to replace rote learning in the schools and a Brazilian consumer activist...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Public Interest Ventures On the Rise, Alum Says | 4/23/1987 | See Source »

...this, the feisty Sofaer stands high with Secretary Shultz, who hired him after admiring his performance as federal district court judge in the libel suit by former Israeli Defense Minister Ariel Sharon against TIME magazine.* The son of Sephardic Jews, Sofaer, 48, was born in Bombay, and served for a decade as a distinguished professor at Columbia Law School. From the start he was controversial at the State Department. Although the "Judge" was acknowledged to have a brilliant legal mind, his abrasiveness irritated many of his staff outside the immediate circle of newcomers he brought with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George Shultz's Feisty Lawyer Abraham Sofaer draws fire as State Department legal adviser | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

...Wallah. The story of a troupe of English actors traveling across India, the film was made on a budget of $80,000, small even by Indian standards. The modest renown established by that film was nearly lost by a subsequent series of almost perversely maladroit efforts, including The Guru, Bombay Talkie and Savages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: View From Prospero's Island | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

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