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U.S. Postal Service to issue Diwali stamp

The U.S. Postal Service on Monday said it will issue a Diwali postage stamp, meeting one of the long pending demands of Indian-American community here. The Diwali stamp is being issued as a “Forever” Read more: http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/us-postal-service-to-issue-diwali-stamp/article9023099.ece?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

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Quentin Tarantino uses the N-word backstage at Golden Globes

http://twitter.com/#!/laurahertzfeld/status/290648524767518720 Tonight, movie director Quentin Tarantino won the Golden Globe award for best screenplay. Incredibly, he managed to get through his entire acceptance speech without saying the N-word once. Congratulations, Quentin! https://twitter.com/Crutnacker/status/290646073616236544 Unfortunately, once he was backstage he just couldn’t hold back any longer. Via The Hollywood Reporter: Quentin Tarantino professed his shock at winning the Golden Globe for best screenplay, then proceeded to shock the press backstage. Addressing the unending conversation over the 100-plus times the characters in his slavery-themed spaghetti Western, Django Unchained, used the N-word, Tarantino himself uttered the phrase, […]

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Rick Santorum wins big in Kansas

http://twitter.com/#!/philipaklein/status/178576356962086912 Former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum has reportedly won the Kansas Republican presidential caucuses by a significant margin. The next major contests of the 2012 Republican presidential nomination process are Tuesday when Alabama, Mississippi, and Hawaii go to the polls. RT @CarolCNN: CNN projects Santorum will win Kansas caucuses. He will win at least 20 of the state’s 40 delegates — Andrew Kaczynski (@BuzzFeedAndrew) March 10, 2012 NBC News declares Rick Santorum the projected winner in the Kansas GOP caucus. — NBC News (@NBCNews) March 10, 2012 […]

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