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  1. Archived_Member16

    UK UK's Media Regulator Fines Sikh Channel For Inciting Violence

    UK's media regulator fines Sikh channel for inciting violence PTI - Aug 16, 2013, 03.41 PM IST LONDON: Britain's media regulator has imposed a hefty fine of 30,000 pounds on a Sikh television channel for "seriously" breaching its code by broadcasting a programme inciting violence within...
  2. spnadmin

    Opinion Does Trolling Kill? Hate Speech & Bullying On The Internet

    Please read on when you finish this story. Some questions to think about follow Story 2. Tell us what you think about the reasons and justifications trolls in this story give for their actions. Story 1 Internet Trolls: What Can be Done About the Scourge of the Web by Nick Thompson...
  3. Tejwant Singh

    Islam Devastating Blow To Radical Islam: What The Media Missed

    Devastating Blow to Radical Islam: What the Media Missed by Barry Landow http://www.huffingtonpost.com/barry-lando/devestating-blow-to-radic_b_3557642.html If true, what may be a far more devastating -- and under reported -- blow against radical Islam than the killing of Osama Bin Laden...
  4. findingmyway

    World Bath Literature Festival: Writers Unite Against 'worst Kind Of Stereotyping' Of Africa In The Media

    The truth about the world's most violent conflict zones isn't black or white, scary or idyllic, corrupt or democratic. Yet our media tries to make it so. This was the message from two expert, boots-on-the-ground writers about Africa at the Bath Literature Festival. As Ben Rawlence, author...
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    Sikh Media Center

    Waheguru ji ka khalsa Waheguru ji ki fateh Visit Sikh Media Center , a try from our side to pile up the sikh resources and give the links to the websites who are rightful owners of the resources COMPLETE COLLECTION FOR Sikh Animation Movies Sikh Softwares for PCs Punjabi Tools &...
  6. Archived_Member16

    India Rapes In India Rise By 873% From 1953

    Rapes in India rise by 873% from 1953 IANS / Thursday, December 20, 2012 16:16 IST The number of rapes in India shot up from 1953 to 2001 by a staggering 873%, the CPI(M)'s "People's Democracy" said in its latest edition released Thursday. "Sexual crimes against women have been...
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    Media To Spread Sikhism

    Sat Sri Akal, I am living in Australia and really dishearten to know that people know so little (If any) about Sikhism and Sikh personalities. I think Sikhs are only to blame themselves when it comes to promoting such an amazing religion. The hard stance of Sikhs o not allowing the use of...
  8. findingmyway

    USA Why Aurora Got More Media Attention Than Oak Creek

    I don't spend a lot of time on this blog commenting on things like mass shootings. But a lot of people do, at least when it happens in a movie theater in Aurora and the victims are folks like you and me. But when it happens in Oak Creek and the victims aren't so much like you and me? Robert...
  9. findingmyway

    SciTech Neuroscience Fiction In Newspapers

    News stories about neuroscience typically draw conclusions or make predictions well beyond the focus of the original study Contrary to public perception, MRI brain scanners are not mind-reading devices. Photograph: Rex Features A recent...
  10. Archived_Member16

    USA Sikh Group Hires Lobbyist To Educate US Media

    Sikh group hires lobbyist to educate US media By Arun Kumar, Washington, Feb 2 : A US Sikh community group has hired a lobbying firm to educate the American media about the true identity, image and message of Sikhism in the wake of TV show host Jay Leno's controversial comments about the...
  11. spnadmin

    Experts Worried About Marginalization Of Punjabi In Education, Media And Social Use

    by Prabh Singh Patiala (October 05, 2011): Linguistics and media experts raised the issues of marginalization as well as distortion of Punjabi language in education, media and social use, during the seminar organized by a students’ body at Arts Auditorium, Punjabi University, Patiala on...
  12. spnadmin

    Controversial Does Racialized Media Harm Multiculturalism?

    By Rizwan Syed The recent riots have demonstrated that, contrary to Thatcher’s sentiments, society does exist. Last week, Sikh men in Southall stood defending a mosque whilst Muslims prayed. We see a clear example of multiculturalism and community cohesion at work; two different...
  13. Archived_Member16

    India Anna Hazare And The Lokpal Bill: A Debate

    August 14, 2011 No single solution for corruption: President ITGD Bureau | New Delhi, August 14, 2011 | 20:10 President Pratibha Patil addresses the nation on the eve of 65th Independence Day. Terming corruption a cancer affecting the nation, President Pratibha Patil on...
  14. findingmyway

    The Danger Of A Single Story

    This video was forwarded by Mai Harinder Kaur ji. Thank you Mai ji for bringing this to my attention. I think it is brilliant and very pertinent to todays increasing multicultural world. We all carry stereotypes that we should always be challenging. We need to approach modern media with some...
  15. spnadmin

    SciTech Social Media Becoming Popular In India: Report

    Social Media becoming popular in India: report Lalit K Jha Washington, Feb 25 (PTI) Although the use of social media by Indians was first highlighted during the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, social media tools is being effectively used by a cross section of society in India, says a report of...
  16. spnadmin

    Controversial What Should Be The Media Policy About Identifying A Person's Faith In Their Reporting?

    Faith should only be reported where it is directly relevant to the story. Particular care should be taken when reporting about minority faith communities so as not to feed into existing prejudices and stereotypes or create new ones. Although Canadian media are usually quite careful in this...
  17. findingmyway

    Good PR

    http://thelangarhall.com/activism/good-pr/ Good PR Posted by RP Singh on 07 6th, 2010 Many years ago, I attended a demonstration where thousands of Sikhs gathered in the city. Onlookers were curious as to who we were and why we had gathered. As I was handing out...
  18. spnadmin

    Sikh-Punjabi Chair Speaks On Sikh Americans Pre-, Post-9/11

    Sikh-Punjabi chair speaks on Sikh Americans pre-, post-9/11 One out of every five people in the world is South Asian, and the South Asian diaspora is one of the largest in the world. Despite the fact that more Americans take yoga classes, have heard of ayurvedic medicine, and wear clothes...
  19. Tejwant Singh

    Politics Indian Intelligence Paid Thousands Of Dollars To Punjabi Media

    Intelligence paid thousands of dollars to Punjabi media. YouTube - Indian Intelligence paid Thousands of Dollars to Punjabi Media Air India 182 Inquiry, Police Officer Don McLean told John Major inquiry into Air India 182 Bombing that Indian Intelligence paid thousands of dollars to...
  20. spnadmin

    Sikh Coalition Lawmakers And Media Celebrate Sikhs In The US Army

    Headline: Lawmakers and Media Celebrate Sikhs in the US Army Sub-Headline: Is Ending Discrimination Worth Your Support? Body: On Friday, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney - Home, New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn New York City Council - Council Speaker...
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