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Asia Society's Prez on Global Citizens Like Obama

Jim Luce | Posted 11.19.2009 | New York

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Jim Luce

Asia Society president Vishakha Desai says, "Ours is a complex institution, and those experiencing it can describe it in the same way the blind men touch and describe an elephant."

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Indian Legend Plays NYC, Thanks Obama

Jim Luce | Posted 07.13.2009 | New York

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Jim Luce

The Dalai Lama is a big fan of Amjad Ali Khan, one of India's most famous classical musicians, who was in New York last week to perform in the grand ballroom at the Indian Consulate.

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