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Gurbani on your Sony e-Reader
If you're like me and many other Sikhs around the world, you've been using the windows mobile/iPhone/other device to read gurbani with. Although reading bani is a very healing process, reading it on a traditionally backlit TFT screen is not good for your eyes.
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Sikhs help out Tonga
South Auckland Sikhs have extended a helping hand to the people of a remote Tongan island.
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The 7th Lord of Miracles Tour in Honor of Guru Ram Das arrives in ARGENTINA
A first-hand report from the land of Tango, Pampas, Gauchos, and the best pizza on this side of the universe.
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Gateway to Sikhi
Up-beat inspirational video showing SikhNet's impact as a "Gateway" to Sikhism. Be a part of the SikhNet revolution by showing your support.
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UN food summit ends with 'crumbs' in hunger fight
The head of a U.N. food agency expressed regret Wednesday that an anti-hunger summit failed to result in precise promises of funding, and critics said the meeting had only thrown crumbs to the world's 1 billion people without enough to eat.
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Tiny chip could diagnose disease
Researchers have demonstrated a tiny chip based on silicon that could be used to diagnose dozens of diseases.
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Men cry over chants by devotional singer Snatam Kaur
When visiting a convenience store, Snatam Kaur was confronted by a clerk at the check-out counter, who said in an irritated voice: “Why do you wear that towel on your head?”
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King's College Students to Feed the Hungry on the Streets of London
As the chilling wind of winter blows in, volunteers and students will walk on the streets and under the bridges of Central London to feed the hungry and homeless on 20th November 2009 at 6pm.
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The Prison of One-Word Labels
I had mentioned some years ago that I became an Amritdhari Sikh. It was a public declaration of a very private intention and action, but it seemed pertinent in context.
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The new face of Canada's Sikhs
The election of 19-year-old to be one of the leaders at the country's largest temples marks an important shift toward blending tradition with progressive ideas and recasting the Sikh image in B.C.
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