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		<title>The Tea Time</title>
		<link>http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2011/10/the-tea-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 23:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After tossing and turning for a long time, he got out of the bed and sulked on the sofa in the living room.... his first day in Canada.... a short story...]]></description>
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		<title>Her Canada size compromises</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 04:03:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[She had big dreams, her ideology was based on truth, honesty and kindness. But that was a long time ago, that was when she was seventeen. In the name of the family, for the sake of the society, she has compromised at every intersection of her life over the years...]]></description>
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		<title>Plight of a woman in the NRI Marriages</title>
		<link>http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2011/02/plight-of-a-woman-in-the-nri-marriages/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 01:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the NRI marriages, society abroad is often unfair to a newly arrived woman from India. In the name of the compromises, in the name of the family pride, women overseas are suffering from this hidden but cruel adjustments every day.]]></description>
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		<title>The night before Babbu’s wedding</title>
		<link>http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2010/07/night-before-babbu-desi-wedding/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow is a big day. Babbu is getting married. The guests are flying in....Babbu and his passe head out for a night out on the town....One last night, he is going to enjoy his single life....at least that's what he thought...
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		<title>IPC 498A – Harassment or cruelty to a woman</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Section 498A I.P.C. was introduced with the avowed object to combat the menace of dowry deaths and harassment to a woman at the hands of her husband or his relatives.  Nevertheless, the provision should not be used as a device to achieve oblique motives.]]></description>
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		<title>‘Happily Single’ – Growing trend of marriage-free single lifestyle</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:08:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[More and more people are choosing to stay single. It is not a fashion or a trend; it is the reality of life. More and more people find it – staying single – a logical, rational and responsible choice... 
Your turn to think for yourself...]]></description>
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		<title>30 Tips on planning and hosting a wedding</title>
		<link>http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/10/30-tips-on-planning-and-hosting-a-wedding/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A weddings is a beautiful occasions. Be in India or overseas, Indian or non-Indian - a weddings bring festivities, celebrations, joy and love. However, along comes the responsibility and the headache of hosting - planning, decorating, arranging, rearranging....
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		<title>NRI Tips: Commonsense guide for NRI marriages</title>
		<link>http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/08/nri-tips-common-sense-considerations-for-nri-marriages/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 06:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.theindiansabroad.com/?p=2158</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The main reason for so many problems with overseas marriages is that couples and the families are taking too much for granted - before and after the marriage. Here are some of the commonsense tips for marriages abroad:]]></description>
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		<title>The growing problems with NRI Marriages: A wake-up call!</title>
		<link>http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/08/the-growing-problems-with-nri-marriages/</link>
		<comments>http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/08/the-growing-problems-with-nri-marriages/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 06:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.theindiansabroad.com/?p=2120</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The NRI marriages are getting more and more negative press. The problem is not just opportunistic NRIs, but also those who put their trust in someone whom they have barely met....there are too many sad stories of NRI marriages gone bad everyday...]]></description>
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		<title>The growing trends of love-marriages in India!</title>
		<link>http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/08/the-growing-trends-of-love-marriages-in-india/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 07:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The concept of love-marriage is no longer a foreign concept for India. In fact, the semi-arranged marriages are evolving more and more into love marriage. While the families try their best to stick with traditional wedding, including controlling the bride/groom selection to some extent, the younger generation is quickly walking towards the western style of relations..]]></description>
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		<title>Hire a Bollywood star for your party: Aaja NachLe!</title>
		<link>http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/08/hire-a-bollywood-star-for-wedding-aajanachle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 07:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who would you hire from Bollywood for your wedding party?
Have money?... Looking for the knockout punch at your party?....Well, look toward Bollywood.
For the right price, you can get almost anything.
So, what is the price for the Baadshah of Bollywood Shahrukh Khan to dance at your party? How about Rs 3 Crores to start with. Shahrukh Khan agreed to put up a show at the wedding of real estate giant Kanti Govani's nephew. 
Who would you hire for your party?..]]></description>
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		<title>The semi-arranged Marriages!</title>
		<link>http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/08/the-semi-arranged-marriages-india/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 11:07:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[She first met him in the English class in 1994. Not sure what it was, but there was something about him that that made her heart skip a beat. May be it was that young foolish age of daydreaming, but she started to add him into her dreams. …
They became friends, good friends. Not many family members knew about him except her nosy aunt. Luckily for her, the aunt loved to be a matchmaker, and she took it from there on….]]></description>
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		<title>The Arranged Marriage!</title>
		<link>http://www.theindiansabroad.com/2009/08/the-arranged-marriage-india/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 02:26:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was early 1950s, he had barely settled in the ‘new’ India after the 1947 partition of the country and the independence from British Empire.
The family and friends were preparing for weeks for this special occasion. On one early spring day, he decorated his bullock carts and headed over to a small village a few miles away to get married. His company included his father, a few close family members and many friends....]]></description>
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