Word: indo
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...Asia Initiative (SAI) Sugata Bose spoke on the rise of India and U.S.-India relations at a South Asian Association event last night. Summers discussed the ways India and the U.S. have developed closer ties in recent years, citing President George W. Bush’s work with the Indo-U.S. Treaty. The treaty, which will likely be ratified by Congress, will legitimize India’s nuclear possessions and allow India to increase its supply. “India has first rate scholars, it has the English language, it has the democratic tradition...
...nothing with us. As for those stories they're telling you about food being given on credit by the shopkeepers, I can tell you that the poor are getting nothing on credit." He says some of the poor of Kalanki have started walking to Birgunj, a place on the Indo-Nepal border some 100 miles away, just to look for food. He might do the same if the protest continues...
...attack on the Indian Parliament in New Delhi in December 2001, and linked to a twin bomb attack on India's financial capital, Bombay, in August 2003. While last week's bombs were likely to have been too long in the planning to be an attempt to disrupt Indo-Pak relief cooperation in the wake of the Kashmir earthquake, they will inevitably dampen the spirit of reconciliation the disaster was beginning to engender. "This is part of LET's overall tactic," said the officer. "To hit everyone everywhere...
...sitting there, in the front of the class, with no idea what I was doing—what classes I was going to take, or anything else—when [Professor of the Practice of Indo-Muslim Languages and Cultures] Ali Asani came up and sat beside me,” he said. “He asked me how I was doing, and I told him. He told me ‘I was in exactly your place when I was a freshman. Harvard is about figuring that...
...Finally, there was 1971, the Indo-Pak war. After Mrs. Gandhi completed the decimation of East Pakistan, she wanted to gobble up West Pakistan. At least that's the way I read it. The Chinese were climbing the walls. We were concerned that the Chinese might intervene to stop India. We didn't learn till later that they didn't have that kind of conventional capability. But if they did step in, and the Soviets reacted, what would we do? There was no question what we would have done...