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July 09, 2009

Laughable Loos

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By Rakhi Pande

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Rakhi Pande is a commerce and management graduate who has worked with a leading brand marketing consultancy for 5 years. After moonlighting briefly with a media firm, she has been home tutoring school children for the last 2 academic years. She is proud of their great scores and that they show up for [...]

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July 10, 2008

Scavengers As Models: Exploitation Chic or Empowering?

By Sharanya Manivannan

I FOUND this news story about Indian “sanitation workers” (scavengers, if we avoid the euphemism) modelling in New York pretty bizarre. I do hope you’ll read the article before proceeding to comment, but in a nutshell: 36 Indian sanitation workers were invited to a conference as part of the UN’s International Year of Sanitation. In [...]

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