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...Sharmila Sen has commented that books by Indian authors get placed on Literature shelves rather than in Fiction sections. Desirable Daughters has been coached to play this role. The saris on the cover seek to entice those readers seeking a little spice. The requisite quote from Amy Tan, the goddess of the Asian-American immigrant experience, leaps off the back cover to suggest a more predictable tale. Just above that, the brief description of the book as “a stirring novel of three women, two continents, and a perilous journey from the old world...

Author: By Alexandra B. Moss, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Beyond the Clichés of Colonialism | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

...trippy videos and their goofy characters. For, as far as their public image is concerned, those characters from the video are the band: 2-D, the Albarn character with spiky hair and a vacant smile, Russel the grinning, baseball-capped drummer, Noodle the 11 year-old Japanese guitar goddess, and the evil, scowling bassist Murdoc...

Author: By Andrew R. Iliff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gorillaz In The Mist | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

...company has launched a Nike Goddess website (motto: Look Good. Kick Ass) and will open its second Goddess store in Los Angeles in mid-March. Still, for all of Nike's technological and marketing prowess, the Portland, Ore., company may have picked a fight in the wrong ring. "When you open the door to the fashion sector, there are so many more players," says Michael Atmore, editor in chief of Footwear News. "Skechers has done an incredible job. Puma is very hot, and Adidas and Reebok are making every effort to fight for their share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Sneakers? Not. | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...travel operator that focuses on traditional Southeast Asian adventures. "We had this old barge and thought that it would be a good idea to plan a relaxing cruise that would introduce tourists to Thai lifestyle and culture." He and his partners named the first boat Mekhala, after the goddess of water from the Thai epic Ramakian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cruising the Chao Phraya | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...look at my website.’” Forty hours later, after many trials with a program called “Sitebuilder,” Kate launched her project last April. Its name? “Kate’s Website: The Realm of a Goddess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sorry, Ms. Jackson | 3/7/2002 | See Source »

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