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Blast fallout: the antinuclear movement takes off in South Asia

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Nuclear weapons testing in India and Pakistan has stimulated antinuclear movements in South Asian countries. Journalists and scientists have educated the people on nuclear armaments causing awareness and protest marches on Aug 6, 1998, Hiroshima Day.

Author: Mukerjee, Madhusree
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1999
Asia, Nuclear weapons, South Asia, Antinuclear movement

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The prostitutes' union

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Smarajit Jana has found a way to cut down the incidence of HIV by organizing sex workers as any other labor collective. Jana trained a few sex workers to go around the houses of prostitution uttering about the virus and distributing condoms.

Author: Mukerjee, Madhusree
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2006
Health aspects, Prevention, HIV (Viruses), HIV, Health promotion, Prostitutes

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Perilous pursuit: with missile defense, India turns the thumbscrews on unsettled Pakistan

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The article discusses political and social instability of Pakistan, followed by the possibility of India's indulgence in a regional nuclear exchange.

Author: Mukerjee, Madhusree
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2008
Government domestic functions, International Affairs, Public affairs, International politics, Pakistan, Nuclear Disarmament, Nuclear Nonproliferation, Social policy, Political aspects

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Subjects list: Social aspects, India, Pakistan, Military policy
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