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...makes some sense that bikinis were made for athletes because it prevents drag, but I didn’t know that they were invented so long ago,” says Shyam S. Vichare ’12. At the time of their invention, women were such adept swimmers that the first woman to swim across the English Channel, Gertrude Ederle, shattered all previous records held by male swimmers. American women looked up to athletes like Ederle and wore bikinis to emulate these strong female role models...

Author: By Jane Chun, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Swimwear and its Sex Roles | 4/8/2010 | See Source »

...China; and, like American leaders, Indian politicians need to cater to their own domestic constituencies. While India is booming, it is still incredibly poor on average, and that is reflected in its per capita carbon emissions, which are 13 times smaller than America's. "This is not our responsibility," Shyam Saran, India's climate envoy, recently told TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Climate Conundrum: How to Get India to Play Ball | 7/21/2009 | See Source »

...proposed, and are even further away from the massive short-term cuts major developing countries have demanded. "In terms of what the U.S. will take on as a target, one year doesn't make up for the last eight years, so we'll have to wait and see," says Shyam Saran, India's envoy on climate change. "This is not our responsibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Energy Bill Really Means for CO2 Emissions | 6/27/2009 | See Source »

...films made in India every year. Film industries in the south - Tamil, Telegu, Malayali - are huge, as is the Bhojpuri industry in central India. India has also long produced first-rate art films, from the work the legendary Satyajit Ray to contemporary maestros like Govind Nihalani and Shyam Benegal. Critic Chakravorty says the new brand of cinema caters to the viewer who is exposed to art house but also enjoys Bollywood. The budgets are typically small, the cast are good actors but not necessarily stars, and the audience is select. "Noir, comedy, sports - new genres are being explored," says film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bollywood Changes Its Tune | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...provides the perfect combination of research, teaching, and reaching out to society through clinical work, much like the balance he enjoyed in activities at Harvard. “Vijay is probably one of the most remarkable people I’ve ever met at Harvard,” says Shyam K. Tanguturi ’07, who was co-president of Dharma with Yanamadala. “Despite all that he has done, his activities are never driven by his own resume. His goal has always been to strengthen and motivate the community around...

Author: By Imran M. Saleh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Vijay Yanamadala | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

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