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CAPITOL JOURNAL

  • ‘Indian American Policy Day on Capitol Hill,’ Rep. Crowley hosted the event


  • Congress

  • Rep. Towns for independence of minorities in S. Asia
  • Lawmakers write to Secretary Evans on shrimp duties
  • Rep. Tancredo wants levy on immigrant remittances


  • State Department

  • Burmese junta castigated for lack of progress on democracy
  • Attacks on worshippers in Pakistan mosque condemned


  • White House


  • White House non-committal on Musharraf; upbeat on India


  • Commerce Department

  • Antidumping duties on Indian steel wire rod companies


  • Political Action Committee of Pakistani-American Liaison Committee

  • No anti-India activity for Pakistani-American committee, says Rehman of PAL-C

  • APPOINTMENT

  • Mehta named president of New York Philharmonic
  • U.S. Treasury Department named El-Gamal to be 1st Islamic adviser
  • Dr. Shetty attributes success to schooling in India


  • DELHI DIARY

  • New York lawyer who is the lone NRI in the Lok Sabha
  • Re-appointed Kashmir pointman
  • M.S. Swaminathan heads national farmers’ panel
  • Sanjaya Baru new Media Adviser in PM’s Office
  • M.K. Narayanan is new Special Adviser to PM
  • 3 of Nehru-Gandhi dynasty in lower house: Sonia, Rahul, Maneka
  • 14th Lok Sabha session begins; Vajpayee in opposition

  • DIPLOMACY

  • Talk of change in policy toward U.S. ‘unfounded’
  • India-U.S. Defense Policy Group holds meeting

  • ELECTION 2004

  • Democratic District leader Sengupta seeks re-election
  • Fernandez to run against Pallone in 6th District, NJ

  • FELLOWSHIP

  • Pooja Mehta, Omar Joseph recipients of SABA Foundation fellowship


  • MANY FACES OF OUTSOURCING

  • California Assembly approves bill to ban outsourcing of government jobs


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