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November 21 ENTERPRISE Life-Saving Info A Few Clicks Away A free web service helps doctors get vital medical information about you in an emergency. NEWS US Probes Sale Of Equipment To Pakistan The Canadian branch of Raytheon, a major American multinational firm, supplied commercial radio equipment to Pakistan for over a year. NEWS Would-Be Kidnapper Cabbie Nabbed Akthar Bajwa, who twice tried to drive off with women passengers, has been charged with second-degree kidnapping and second-degree attempted kidnapping. NEWS An Affair He Can't Forget Gordon Wilson, a candidate for the premiership of British Columbia, finds his past weighing on him. November 20 BUSINESS Whose $ 550 Million Is It Anyway? Computer Associates President Sanjay Kumar sails on through a sea of controversies. ACHIEVER Finding What Makes Fruit Flies -- And Humans -- Tick Amita Sehgal's work paves the way for dealing with jet lag, insomnia and some forms of depression MOVIES Everest Scales Down To Small Screen The film made on the tragic 1996 expedition finds its way to television. NEWS Tara Singh Hayer Assault Case Reactivated Son Dave says if people speak up, his father's murder and the mystery of the Air-India mishap in 1985 will be solved. NEWS 'Conman' Travel Agent Arrested Deepak L Chatpar has now been slapped with a $ 150,000 bond. OPINION Life Is Cheap San Francisco Chronicle columnist Arthur Hoppe on why the 217 lives lost in the Egyptair crash merits more coverage than the death of 3,000 people in the Orissa cyclone on the same day. November 19 NEWS More Desi Connections in BC Election But Education Minister Gordon Wilson, who married Judi Tyabji, hardly poses a threat to Ujjal Dosanjh. MOVIES Om Puri Movie Garners Praise in the UK But Manoj Shyamalan's The Sixth Sense is number 1 there, in Australia, Italy and Japan. NEWS Witness Who Helped Nab Gill Killers Lauded The witness, who is not Indian Canadian, came forward because he had seen Gill helping people irrespective of their ethnic origin, the judge said. November 18 NEWS Would-be 'God' Sentenced For Murder Daniel Miloszewski and his friends, who killed Nirmal Singh Gill and wanted to kill all Sikhs, get terms ranging from 12 to 15 years. MOVIES Hum Saath... Rakes In $ 1.6 Million Abroad The film is now ranked number 22 in North America and number 10 in the UK. NEWS Dosanjh Promises An Open Government The attorney-general of British Columbia makes his pitch for the premiership. NEWS Cabbie Camera To The Rescue A digital eye that keeps an eye on both driver and fare is being tested in New York taxis. November 17 ACHIEVER All For A Cause His sister died because the family couldn't afford the best medical treatment. Now Apurba Bhattacharya is out to make amends... SUCCESS STORY Contractor No 1 Ramen Singh tests and analyzes air, space and group support systems for companies like NASA and Boeing. He also colorizes and restores famous films and videos... OPINION A Lose-Lose-Lose Proposition It may not be a very bright idea to send home Indian children to learn medicine, say whizkid doctors Jayakrishna and Balamuralikrishna Ambati. November 16 CUISINE A Very Veggie Thanksgiving Dinner Sharon Singh decides that, like the Pilgrim Fathers, she too can do without the turkey. NEWS Alleged Hijacker Throws A Fit In Court 'They are going to kill me,' Vikram Menon shouted as his wife and the judge tried to quieten him. NEWS Toronto Chinese, Muslims Make Peace The controversy about the new mosque is likely to be settled peacefully. NEWS Persecution Or Blackmail? Employees sue hotel, claiming they are made to pay the bills of defaulting customers; the management says the case was filed because it resisted unionization. Archives |
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