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Indian-American literature has been sparse until recently, but Lahiri's book, her first, should shine a new spotlight on this growing genre. A beautiful, sensitive collection that will please the readers on your shopping list...
...Does the Sun Shine?" asks the title of a popular They Might Be Giants song. Perhaps a better question might be, "Why does the sun shine on TMBG?" One had only to be swept away in the euphoria at the Avalon to realize that the answer is not too hard to find: They Might Be Giants know how to fire up a crowd...
Clever placed in the weight throw in Indoor Heps. He should especially shine in the javelin in the spring, an event in which he is the two-time defending Heptagonal champion. Kraay placed second in the shot put at Outdoor Heps last year...
...coup, he did it with the active support and encouragement of the U.S. government, who saw the democratically elected socialist government of Salvador Allende as a dire threat to its Cold War regional interests. The Clinton administration has forced the keepers of the nation's secrets to shine some light on the relationship between Washington and Pinochet, and what has emerged through four tranches of document declassification is an unflattering picture of U.S. collusion with a regime that systematically undermined the constitution of Latin America's oldest democracy, and brutalized its citizenry. And what's worth bearing in mind here...
...ceremony long after he became one of the most famous atheists of all time. His thorough knowledge of the institution he personally refuted and took great delight in mocking established him as that most dangerous of heretics, a blasphemer with a purpose. Though many of his most noted works shine a spotlight on the hypocrisy of organized religion, he balanced this viewpoint with the acknowledgment, in "Nazarin" and "Viridiana," that the principles of Christian charity are noble and laudable, although sadly unworkable in modern society...