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Of Roti John and Pineapple Cookies
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Of Roti John and Pineapple Cookies

WASHINGTON, April 2, 2011 - A Tiger in the Kitchen author Cheryl Tan reminisces about favorite dishes from her native Singapore, and her struggle to learn to cook them as an adult. (4 min., 11 sec.)

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Japan Benefit Concert
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Japan Benefit Concert

NEW YORK, April 8, 2010 - Japanese visual artists and local NYC band The Truthseekers come together for a Japan benefit concert at Asia Society New York. (2 hr., 3 min.)

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Gandhi: If He Were Alive Now He Might Be Irrelevant to India

Gandhi: If He Were Alive Now He Might Be Irrelevant to India

NEW YORK, April 7, 2011 — Biographer Joseph Lelyveld discusses how Mahatma Gandhi would react to the world today. (1 min., 54 sec.)

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Joseph Lelyveld on Mahatma Gandhi (Complete)

Joseph Lelyveld on Mahatma Gandhi (Complete)

NEW YORK, April 7, 2011 - Biographer Joseph Lelyveld discusses the life and career of Mahatma Gandhi with Arjun Appadurai. (1 hr., 21 min.)

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The Lost Children of Nepal (Complete)
Policy

The Lost Children of Nepal (Complete)

Little Princes author Conor Grennan discusses his attempts to combat child trafficking in Nepal with Asia Society's Sanjeev Sherchan
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Carol Gluck: 'We Don't Know What's Going to Happen'
Policy

Carol Gluck: 'We Don't Know What's Going to Happen'

NEW YORK, April 4, 2011 - Columbia University history professor Carol Gluck cautions against accepting any predictions about what's next for post-quake Japan. (1 min., 13 sec.)

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'Timing Seems Right' for US Special Envoy to Burma
Policy

'Timing Seems Right' for US Special Envoy to Burma

NEW YORK, April 5, 2011 — Suzanne DiMaggio, Asia Society's VP of Global Policy Programs, reacts to reports that say the US is preparing to name Derek Mitchell as the country's Special Envoy to Burma (Myanmar). (5 min., 45 sec.)
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Japan Town Hall Meeting (Complete)
Policy

Japan Town Hall Meeting (Complete)

NEW YORK, April 4, 2011 - Fred Katayama, Yukio Satoh, Gary S. Moriwaki, and others assess Japan's recovery efforts and look ahead to its future. (1 hr., 36 min.)

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Alan Paul: 'Big in China' (Complete)

Alan Paul: 'Big in China' (Complete)

NEW YORK, March 20, 2011 - Big in China author Alan Paul recounts his experiences as an expat writer and blues musician in Beijing. (1 hr., 24 min.)

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WLNA 2011: Life Lessons at the Closing Plenary
Policy

WLNA 2011: Life Lessons at the Closing Plenary

Top figures in banking and politics share what they've learned over their careers at the last session of the 2011 WLNA Summit.
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It's Time for the State of Women Leadership to Change: WLNA 2011
Policy

It's Time for the State of Women Leadership to Change: WLNA 2011

SINGAPORE, April 2, 2011— The Women Leaders of New Asia 2011 Summit's closing plenary session with Na Kyung-won, Member of the National Assembly, Republic of Korea and Teresa M. Ressel, CEO of UBS Securities LLC. (2 min., 3 sec.)

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WLNA 2011: Vishakha Desai on a New World Order
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WLNA 2011: Vishakha Desai on a New World Order

Asia Society's President sees "tectonic shifts" underway in the world order at the 2011 Women Leaders of New Asia Summit.
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