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    Nov 26, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  1. Readers weigh in on non-Christian holidays

    <strong>Greg:</strong> I'm not really sure what your point was in discussing days off for religious holidays like Diwali, a Hindu holiday. As you know, the U.S. is a Judeo-Christian country and we choose to take religious (Christian) days off. I hope you were not trying to say that it is wrong for Christians in the U.S. to do that. <strong>John</strong>
    Greg: I'm not really sure what your point was in discussing days off for religious holidays like Diwali, a Hindu holiday. As you know, the U.S. is a Judeo-Christian country and we choose to take religious (Christian) days off. I hope you were not trying...

    Tags: Holidays, Halloween, Religion and Belief, Michael Jackson, Hinduism

    2. Nov 12, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  2. Most Muslims, Hindus don't take time off from work for holidays

    As we head into a busy holiday season highlighted by Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's, let me be among the first to wish you Merry Diwali and a Happy Al-Hijra!
    As we head into a busy holiday season highlighted by Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's, let me be among the first to wish you Merry Diwali and a Happy Al-Hijra! Diwali, a Hindu holiday known as the "festival of lights," starts Tuesday. On Thursday,...

    Tags: Realty, Hinduism, Rome (Italy), Altamonte Springs, Religious Festivals

    3. Dec 20, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  3. Songs of Good Cheer essay contest entries

    Change of Subject
    The prompt for this year's "Songs of Good Cheer" reader contest was simple: "Write a short essay about a memorable moment involving a holiday song." My co-host for the "Songs..." concerts, Mary Schmich, writes about the results in her Wednesday......
    4. Dec 3, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Obama: Happy Hanukkah, and you can Photoshop my lip for the picture

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    Hanukkah reception highlights White house evening for Barack and Michelle Obama...
    5. Dec 9, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Obama lights the National Christmas Tree, says 'Merry Christmas' three times

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    National Christmas lit by the Obama family....
    6. Dec 13, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  6. What Obama said about Richard Holbrooke just before learning of the diplomat's death (Updated)

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    Democrat president praises veteran special envoy at another holiday party not knowing Holbrooke was nearing death....
    7. Dec 31, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Ticket Replay: VP Biden meets on government transparency. But that meeting is closed

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    Joe Biden update: Transparency turns out to be a sometime thing in Washington these days....
    8. Jun 19, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Eccentrics, dreamers and seekers flock to Crestone, Colo.

    For thousands of years, the high, arid San Luis Valley has spawned tales of the strange and the fantastic.
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    For thousands of years, the high, arid San Luis Valley has spawned tales of the strange and the fantastic. Native Americans called it the Bloodless Valley, setting aside their weapons as they made vision quests up sacred Blanca Peak, the great sentinel...

    Tags: Kansas, Buddhism, Documentary (genre), Politics, Hinduism

    9. Nov 3, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Diwali events around L.A.

    Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, is the culture's most lavishly celebrated holiday.
    Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, is the culture's most lavishly celebrated holiday. Rather like Christmas and New Year's Eve rolled into one, the five-day fete is filled with parties, street festivals, fireworks, gift giving — and oh, yes,...

    Tags: Vegetarian Diet, Dining and Drinking, Fine Artists, Festive Events, Religious Festivals

    10. Nov 3, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Diwali, when L.A. lights up with Indian sweets and snacks

    Thousands of shimmering lanterns illuminate India's towns and villages in an otherworldly glow on Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights. Hindu households set out rows of <em>diya,</em> small clay lamps, to create a symbolic path for Lord Rama on his legendary return home after 14 years of exile. The whole nation, Hindu or otherwise, throws itself into five days of frenzied celebrating with fairs, gift giving and nonstop family gatherings.
    Thousands of shimmering lanterns illuminate India's towns and villages in an otherworldly glow on Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights. Hindu households set out rows of diya, small clay lamps, to create a symbolic path for Lord Rama on his legendary...

    Tags: Holidays, Vegetarian Diet, Religion and Belief, Coconut, Hinduism

    11. Jul 8, 2012 |Story| Fetchtoto

  11. Upcoming events at Century II

    Here are the latest events scheduled to appear at Century II for the next 2 weeks:
    Here are the latest events scheduled to appear at Century II for the next 2 weeks:   2012 Fashionetta, presented by Beta Kappa Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, at 6 p.m. on November 3 in Concert Hall.  For more information, call 712-3700.  ...

    Tags: Robert Gates, Culture

    12. Oct 16, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV

  12. Vegan Indian Cooking -Celebrating Diwali with Chef Anupy Singla

    WGN/ CLTV reporter turned chef, turned author Anupy Singla is back at the WGN studios to share a recipe from her new book, "Vegan Indian Cooking."
    WGN/ CLTV reporter turned chef, turned author Anupy Singla is back at the WGN studios to share a recipe from her new book, "Vegan Indian Cooking." Meet Anupy and hear some more secrets for easy Indian cooking at home Friday, October 19th, 5pm at the...

    Tags: Chile, Vegan Diet, Recipes, Tomatoes, CLTV

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