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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"East Indians"”.
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Literature and cultural pluralism : East Indians in the Caribbean
This study explores the position, of imaginative literature in the ethnically plural societies of Trinidad and Guyana in the Caribbean. It examines the extent to which the production of imaginative literature has been marked by the same ethnic divisions which have bedevilled the political, social …
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Knowledge and behaviours of Indo-Canadians about cardiovascular disease risk factors and prevention
… conducted in Europe have demonstrated that East Indians suffer higher rates of cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality than the other white populations (Hughes, raval, and Raftery, 1985; Hughes, Yeo, et al., 1990; McKeigue, Marmot, Adelstein, etal., 1985; McKeigue & Marmot, 1988). …
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Acculturation and associated factors in relation to glycemic control and self-management of diabetes in Asian Indian adults in the U.S
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State University. Human Nutrition, 2010
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An assessment of coronary artery calcification, using the calcium scoring technique, in an asymptomatic Indian population in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Thesis submitted in fulfillment of the requirements of the Master's Degree in technology: Radiography, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2008.
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A Christian perspective of the world of spirits : a trans-ethnic examination
The existence of a ' spirit world' is acknowledged by many world religions such as Christianity, Hinduism and African Traditional Religion. Of particular interest to religionists is the personal and corporate response to such a world. A proper understanding and relationship to the spirit world …
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Memories of Motherland: Gender, Diaspora and National Identity in 1990s Indian Popular Culture
This thesis examines the role of globalization, an open economy and diasporic experiences on the 1990s popular Indian culture, focusing on discourses of gender, national identity and family. Recent Indian beauty queens and international beauty contests are discussed in the context of gendered …