Source: Sikh News Network

http://www.sikhnet.com/sikhnet/news.nsf/NewsArchive/454E3F4A331DF4DF8725730F0046D458

Washington, June 30, 2007 - Heavy thunderstorms and major political battles at the Capitol Hill did not prevent 250 Sikhs and many lawmakers to attend the 4th annual Sikh American Heritage Dinner reception at the Capitol Hill on June 12, 2007. Many Congress Representatives and Senators, who dropped by in between the votes on major...

Author: Wanda Chow

Source: NewsLeader

http://www.burnabynewsleader.com/portals-code/list.cgi?paper=41&cat=23&id=1017539&more=0

An eye-opening experience has a group of young Sikhs trying to make a difference for the region’s homeless.

Last January, the group had an idea to bring food to the needy in Vancouver’s poorest neighbourhood. “We thought, a couple hundred packages should be...

Author: Kashmir Shahi

Source: Sikh News Network

http://www.sikhnet.com/sikhnet/news.nsf/NewsArchive/592F79F5A16146F28725730800579CB0

If you are a young Sikh couple and need to start a new life and family and you visit Fremont and visit it especially on 'Sikh Children's day' you will feel this is the best place you could be in and the future of your children is secure.

Children celebrate 'Spirit Week' in...

Author: Kewal Walia

Source: World Sikh News

Author: Harjot Singh

Source: World Sikh News

Author: Victoria Cheng

Source: The Boston Globe

http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2007/06/24/for_sikhs_reaching_out_is_no_easy_task/?p1=email_to_a_friend

The weather was warm and the chilled drinks were free, but some people in Somerville's Union Square still weren't buying.

Members of a local Sikh temple -- the women in vibrant tunics and some of the men in turbans...

Author: Seema Sirohi

Source: SikhNet News

http://www.sikhnet.com/Sikhnet/news.nsf/RecentNewsHTML/7EBB71350375B47E87257301005B9FAB!OpenDocument

The Italian hills of Colli Albani stand guard in the distance and the one road nearby leads to Rome.

Inside the small farm shed, a picture of Guru Nanak looks kindly down from three walls out of four, competing with the bric-a-brac cramming the room's...

Author: RICHARD SPRINGER

Source: Sikh News Network

http://www.sikhnet.com/Sikhnet/news.nsf/RecentNewsHTML/DCF6B77C3A022B4287257301005B218E!OpenDocument

The wave of immigrants who energized America's high-tech sector from 1995 to 2005 were well-educated and came to the United States mainly for further education and employment, not to launch new start-ups, according to a recently-released study. Also,...

Source: Sikh News Network

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June 16, 2007. ESPANOLA, NM. On Saturday, June 16th, the 3HO Foundation in conjunction with Peace Cereals celebrated the 22nd annual International Peace Prayer Day at the Ram Das Puri campsite in the Jemez Mountains near Espanola, New Mexico.

Over 1000 people gathered at the mountain campsite...

Author: Staff Writer

Source: DNAIndia.com

http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=1104732

LONDON: The head of a Gurdwara and his family had to flee their home in Birmingham after it was targeted by unidentified arsonists, in what is believed to be a reprisal attack for allowing a mixed marriage.

Three cars were set ablaze outside the Handsworth Wood home of Jarnail Singh Bhogal, President of the Ramgharia Sikh Gurdwara in Graham Street,...

Source: The Times of India

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Pak_to_name_varsity_after_Guru_Nanak/rssarticleshow/2132401.cms

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan government has cleared a proposal to set up an international university named after Guru Nanak Dev near his birthplace, Nankana Sahib, according to Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) spokesman Diljit Singh Bedi.

The news was conveyed to an SGPC...

Author: Staff Writer

Source: Sikh Sangat News

http://www.sikhsangat.org/news/publish/asia/Sikhs_in_terrible_condition_in_afghanistan943892.shtml

Kabul: Forced to wear yellow patches in the days of the Taliban, the homesick Sikhs of Afghanistan still hide in back alleys and yearn for India. In the Taliban's birthplace, the southern city of Kandahar, their children cannot go to school and locals stone or...

Author: Rebecca Rosen Lum

Source: Contra Costa Times

http://origin.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_6168710

Floats festooned with flowers rolled through the streets of El Sobrante on Sunday as 8,000 Sikhs from the Bay Area and beyond celebrated an annual holiday that extols interfaith harmony.

The "spiritual peace march" began at the Sikh Center of the San Francisco Bay Area, where tour buses brought worshippers from Stockton, Sacramento, and...

Author: Vern Barnet

Source: Camp

http://www.campkc.com/campkc-content.php?Page_ID=560

Same-sex behavior and relationships bedevil many Christian groups. “God is love,” says 1 John 4:8, so I use the term “bedevil” to highlight the difference between a religion of love in theory with the practice of discrimination supported by some churches. Society is enriched by mutually consenting adult relationships, and God’s grace is...