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The story is set the midwest of America , in an isolated region in the state of Oklahoma.... And it's also set in the sweltering heat of august , when the plains are baked by the sun and people are drenched in sweat.... The old patriarch of a family has disappeared and his daughters have...

Christie nominates assistant U.S. attorney to replace John Molinelli as Bergen County prosecutor BY JOHN C. ENSSLIN AND MONSY ALVARADO http://www.northjersey.com/news/Christie_nominates_assistant_US_Attorney_to_replace_Molinelli_as_Bergen_County_Prosecutor.html Governor Christie...

HAYESVILLE — Authorities are investigating a possible hate crime at a small grocery store in rural Clay County near the Georgia line. Someone set fire to State Line Grocery on N.C. 69 and spray-painted “911 Go Home” on the outside of the shop. The owners are Sikh, according to the Southern...

July 27, 2011 Discrimination against Sikh family forces Texas' Harris county to hire expert Jul 27, 2011, 05.01PM IST The Commissioners Court of Harris County, Texas, voted unanimously (July 12) to authorize a memorandum of agreement with the U.S. Justice Department to hire an expert...

HOUSTON — The Harris County sheriff has agreed to hire a monitor for the department's internal affairs division in order to end a federal inquiry into deputies' alleged religious and racial discrimination. Harris County Commissioners Court was expected to approve the agreement Tuesday. The...

Punjab Avenue: a signboard that keeps disappearing in California county 2010-12-29 15:20:00 Los Angeles, Dec 29 (IANS) The signboard for Punjab Avenue, a street in California's Fresno County, has become such a favourite with thieves that officials have now mooted the idea of planting...

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Calif. county wrong in blocking Sikh temple: court (Reuters via Yahoo! News) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=125mcdc27/*http%3A//news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060801/us_nm/usa_religion_sikhs_dc_1 Array Tue, 01 Aug 2006 18:44:27 GMT A U.S. federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday...

Appeals court OKs Sikh temple in Sutter County (KESQ) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=11igk3v87/*http%3A//www.kesq.com/Global/story.asp?S=5238516 Array Fri, 04 Aug 2006 00:51:14 GMT SAN FRANCISCO A federal appeals court says a Sikh (SEEK) congregation can have a...

Deptford Twp. planners to weigh Sikh temple (Gloucester County Times) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=12tfb3121/*http%3A//www.nj.com/news/gloucester/local/index.ssf?/base/news-3/115078421027850.xml&coll=8 Array Tue, 20 Jun 2006 06:30:59 GMT DEPTFORD TWP. -- After several...

Dancing in the Moonlight features a tribute to Elvis with Johnny DeRose and the Heartbreaks, 7:30-9 p.m. at Hollywood Beach Theater, Johnson Street and the Broadwalk. Free. Call 954-921-3404...

Harry Potter: pariah or parable? For a vocal group of Christians, the answer was resoundingly pariah when "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" made its U.S. debut in 1998...

Etc. Broward Urban River Trails, 6 p.m. at Island City Preserve Park, 823 NE 28th St., Wilton Manors. Call 954-462-7766. Raw and Living Foods Workshop, 7-9 p.m. at Whole Foods Market, 7720 Peters Road, Plantation. Free. Call 954-236-0600...

MARYSVILLE - The American Civil Liberties Union is suing Yuba County on behalf of a Sikh man who says his religious rights are being violated because jail officials won't let him wear a turban...

Q : One of my co-workers confided in me that he is Sikh and that when he asked our employer about wearing a turban, he was told that all forms of headdress were prohibited and that our employer would not grant an exception because a turban would make the rest of the staff "uncomfortable."...

Picked up this article from internet. Thanks. A new door opens for Sikhs (turbans and beards in the Los Angeles Sheriffs Department) Once again Sheriff Leroy D. Baca has lead the way in the battle for equal opportunity and fair treatment for all Californians and has set an example for...