Monthly Archives: April 2008

11th Annual Asian American Celebration

Hello All   I would like to invite you all to the 11th Annual Asian American Celebration. This free event will be held on May 3, 11 am to 9 pm, at the Richmond Convention Center.   I have attached the flyer for this event. Please help us distribute it to your neighbors, friends, co-workers and family. aasocv_poster2008   Btw,

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WZCC Houston Chapter Presents – The Global Business Connection

WORLD ZARATHUSHTI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE As an integral part of the Zoroastrian Association of Houston, we, The Houston Chapter of WZCC is proud to play an active role in the celebrations. This is important for us since this is the actual birthplace of WZCC which was launched here in the year 2000 when we made our moment in Zarathushti history!

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HOTEL CONNECTIONS

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Parsis- The World’s Smallest “Nation”

This the story of a people, who out of a steadfast love of their identity, religion, beliefs, customs and ancient traditions and much more that goes to forming a people/nation, decided they would rather find refuge in a new land, than give up all that was precious and invaluable to them. These were the Persian Zoroastrians, who after the debacle

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HSBC 2008 Scholarships Program

The HSBC 2008 Scholarships Programme is open till 10 May 2008. The HSBC Scholarships Programme aims to nurture leaders around the world and help build global knowledge with the accompanying expectation that the lifelong careers of the scholarship recipients will be marked by significant contributions to the community in which they live and work. Over time, the HSBC Scholars will

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Upakar Scholarships – 2008

2008 Upakar Scholarship Application (click above link to open application form) SABA-DC/AAPI Happy Hour Fundraiser, Thursday, May 1, 2008 Join the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) and the South Asian Bar Association of DC (SABA-DC) for an evening of networking that will benefit Upakar, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing college scholarships to Indian Americans who require

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Dorabji Tata Trust

The Sir Dorabji Tata Trust, established in 1932, extends its support to individuals, institutions and organizations, striving to make a difference. It demonstrates the power of purposeful philanthropy in the development of a progressive nation, while promoting excellence and relevance in all areas of human endeavor.

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Ceremonies for a Child

Most of the following functions may be adapted from Hindu customs, but quite a few Parsis, mostly the elderly ‘bahnnar gannar’ do follow them. Perhaps it stemmed from having a social gathering & to obtain blessings of the elders and perhaps since each ceremony has some significance in its own way, caused no harm to follow it and thus gradually

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