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...function is to mark the passing of years: a clunky effort to move the story forward. The absence of narrative punch is compounded by a paucity of interesting characters. Brick Lane seems to be populated entirely by clichés, one-dimensional people taken straight from a textbook of Indo-Anglian Lit. Nazneen is docile and, until the final few pages, dutiful, never speaking her mind, never standing up to her weakling of a husband. Chanu is the stereotypical first-generation Asian immigrant, holding on to fantasies of his native land's historic glories so he can feel superior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flavor of the Week | 6/8/2003 | See Source »

...actually create positions for spouses and to make that an official policy is tricky, because then everyone that’s hired will expect that for his or her spouse,” Diebold Professor of Indo-European Linguistics and Philology Jay Jasanoff says...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan and Kate L. Rakoczy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: 'The Couples Problem' | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...squad-in counterfeit uniforms-and after ordering villagers from their homes, they executed 22 adults and two children before escaping. Predictably, India charged Pakistan with backing the slaughter, and Islamabad denied doing so. Within days, each nation test-launched a nuclear-capable missile-a reminder of how costly an Indo-Pakistani war could be. U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell and British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw released a statement decrying the killings and admonishing Pakistan to respect Kashmir's de facto border. But years of international pressure have failed to help resolve the Kashmir issue; local efforts are faring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grief, Again | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

Pakistan sees its strategic interests through an “Indo-centric” perspective, he said, while the U.S. strategy is formed with regard to terrorism...

Author: By Alexander J. Finerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pakistani Political Expert Discusses U.S. Relations | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

...Hyundai scandal, in which loans to the company were secretly funnelled to North Korea "India desires to dominate the region. It is a desire that will never be fulfilled." SHEIKH RASHID AHMED, Pakistani Information Minister, lashes out following India's third missile test in recent months, as Indo-Pak rhetoric heats up again

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

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