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'Kimchi Paradigm' Offers New Insights Into Success at Asian Women Leaders Conference
At Asia Society's most recent WLNA summit, in New Delhi, participants learned how to capitalize on human variety to create teams that work effectively.
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In Iran, A New Fight Against AIDS
How the country's intravenous drug epidemic helped spread the disease, and what's being done to fight both.
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Terror's Children
Panel discussion on a documentary about children caught in conflict zones.
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Terror's Children
Panel discussion on a documentary about children caught in conflict zones.
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Dalia Hashad Advocates Against Racial Profiling
The ACLU advocate discusses the curtailment of civil liberties, the USA PATRIOT Act*, illegal detentions, and racial profiling
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Dowry Murder: The Imperial Origins of a Cultural Crime
A discussion of Veena Oldenburg's book on the causes of dowry murders in India.
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The North Korean Crisis: A Humanitarian Perspective
Experts analyze the North Korea nuclear crisis.
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Visible Work, Invisible Women
A panel discussion with a photo display on women and work in rural Asia.
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Coexistence and Conflict: Hindu Muslim Relations in India
A lecture in the Citigroup Series on Asian Women Leaders.
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Launch of the 2002 United Nations Development Program
"In individual human freedom lies the capacity for political participation, economic development and social progress."
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Their World Their Eyes
A look at the lives of child workers in Nepal.
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