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	From Calcutta With Love
		Reclamation of the Salt Lake area on the northeastern fringe of the city demonstrated that the spatial expansion of the city is feasible, and further reclamation projects have been undertaken to the east, south, and west of the central area.
		Government in the city proper is the responsibility of the Calcutta Municipal Corporation; the corporation's council is composed of one elected representative from each of the city's 100 wards.
		Because Calcutta is the capital of West Bengal, the governor resides in the city in the historic Raj Bhavan.
	www.ess.co.at /GAIA/CASES/IND/CAL/CALmain.html (4588 words)

	Daily Edifier: City of Joy
		Joy is an essential part of a life of victory for joy is what gives us the strength to rock steady when circumstances and The Perfect Storm of life get rough.
		Joy gives you the ability to laugh in the devil’s face whenever he attacks your faith.
		Rejoice always for the joy of the LORD is your strength (Nehemiah 8:10), and there won’t be anything the devil can do or say to steal your victory and keep your goods from you.
	www.angelfire.com /de3/eaglenet/173_cityofjoy.html (257 words)

	'City of Joy'
		The City of Joy Self-Help School and Dispensary, a crowded hospice run by a spunky Irish Samaritan, June (Pauline Collins), is poorly equipped and in need of a good doctor when Lowe arrives like an answer to a prayer.
		One of 50 or more tales in Dominique Lapierre's novel "The City of Joy," the rickshaw puller's story became the focus of the adaptation by Mark Medoff, who has basically written an epic buddy movie.
		"City of Joy," an impressively well-made film, is at its best when Joffe pulls back from the story to capture the squalid pageantry of Calcutta itself: its foul air, its fetid water, its contagious hovels.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/cityofjoypg13kempley_a0a2b1.htm (490 words)

	City of Joy - Synopsis - Moviefone
		Hasari had left his farming community to come to the city, only to be overwhelmed by its dirt, crime, and overcrowding.
		Despite their poverty, Hasari and his family take Max in and bring him to a medical clinic in the City of Joy, one of the poorest slums in the city.
		City of Joy was based on a novel by Dominique Lapierre.
	movies.aol.com /movie/city-of-joy/1006429/synopsis (226 words)

	City of Joy - Kaustuv DeBiswas
		I don't focus on the greenery of the maidan, the beauty of the Victoria Memorial, the bustle of Burra Bazar or the splendor of the new Howrah 'Bridge'.
		Coming from Bombay as I did, it was a revelation to live in a city where people judged each other on the things that really mattered; where they recognized that being rich did not make you a better person - in fact, it might have the opposite effect.
		The essence of Puja is that all the passions of Bengal converge emotion, culture, the love of life, the warmth of being together, the joy of celebration, the pride in artistic expression and yes, the cult of the goddess.
	web.mit.edu /kkdb/www/newhome/cityofjoy.html (2464 words)

	City of Joy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		City of Joy is testament to Lindsay's mastery of the luminous wash technique which he had learnt from Blamire Young when working in his lithographic studio at the age of nineteen.
		This was his finest period for watercolour painting and City of Joy, painted in 1923, is a masterpiece of the era.
		The ethereal quality of the painting is enhanced by the subtle yet radiant flesh tones of the nudes contrasting with the rich brocades and delicate gowns of the costumed figures.
	www.sunsetgallery.com.au /lindsay/Paintings/City.html (98 words)

	City of Joy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		City of Joy is a novel written by Dominique Lapierre (1985) and a 1992 film directed by Roland Joffé.
		Half of the royalty from the sale of the book goes towards the City of Joy Foundation that looks after slum children in Kolkata.
		City of Joy (1992) is a film directed by Roland Joffé, with a screenplay by Mark Medoff.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/City_of_Joy (349 words)

	An Open Letter to Mayor Chavez and City Councilors - Joy Junction
		A Temecula city councilor, Sam Pratt, called it a "trail of tears" and told the Alb.
		According to the Journal, while the Murrieta project was supported by its City Council, it fell apart when investors could not be found for a bond issue of nearly $100 million.
		I would think that better use for city funds could be used than dealing with (potential) lawsuits that don't need to happen.
	www.joyjunction.org /bulletin/forums/showthread.php?p=868 (630 words)

	TakingITGlobal - Panorama - City of Joy?
		Durga Puja, the most important Bengali festival is a demonstration of the city’s vitality, when lights illuminate the city and people, whether they are Bengali or not, often come together for nightlong ‘adda’ sessions.
		The city is also regarded as a food lover’s paradise and the burgeoning of restaurants and coffee shops in every part of the city is ample testimony to that.
		As a voice for the youth of the city, I’d like to say that, yes we agree that Kolkata had made remarkable progress in the recent past.
	www.takingitglobal.org /express/panorama/article.html?ContentID=3808 (617 words)

	ANANDPUR: The City Of Joy
		The city of Anandpur, now all white as part of the celebrations of the tercentenary of Khalsa- 300 years of Sikhism, was the prime focus of all these celebarations.
		Marches from all over the country headed for this land of joy in early April, 1999.
		And so, it was an ocassion for Sikhs the world over to rejoice and take part in, as the Khalsa faith completed 300 eventful years of its existence.
	members.tripod.com /~Somilnagpal/anandpur.html (532 words)

	PlanetPapers - City of Joy
		In the book the City of Joy Hasari, Mother Theresa, Stephan Kolvaski and Max Loeb all experienced the joy and helpfulness that comes from being loved.
		Ram showed Hasari that there was a still king person in a city, that was thought of as cruel.
		The leper's joy in such a horrid place proved to Max that love, kindness and joy made life worth living.
	www.planetpapers.com /Assets/1175.php (743 words)

	City of Joy Reviews
		One person has said, "Disappointed to see number of notes from fellow desis praising CITY OF JOY as an accurate depiction of life in Calcutta, must see, moving, etc. While we are always grateful for any such movie since we browns make it on screen...
		I sat through Roland Joffe's CITY OF JOY at Pittsburgh and felt anger and irritation among other things.
		CITY OF JOY is a film directed by Roland Joffe and written by Mark Medoff, from a book by Dominique Lapierre.
	www.killermovies.com /c/cityofjoy/reviews (180 words)

	Joy Becoming a City (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Vibes are positive concerning a proposal to change the community of Joy's status to a city status, supporters said.
		About 50 residents attended a community meeting held Saturday night at the fire station/community building to discuss the feasibility of gaining a new status for the community, said Ruby Self, one of the organizers.
		The change could help to get city water to some rural areas and could also result in the eligibility to apply for grant money and government turnback money.
	www.bobbittville.com /joy_city.htm (233 words)

	First Unitarian Church of Sioux City: "Joy Happens"
		I understood where she was coming from in wondering if we, as flawed human beings in a flawed world, have a right to joy.
		It took years of living and learning, and the personal experience of some of those dreaded devastating events, to find out that joy was not something God distributed as a reward to those who managed to live their lives avoiding pain.
		In the words of the Rev. Seligman, (1)"To answer the call to joy means that, in the midst of grief, despite uncertainty and our reluctance to challenge the status quo, we still choose to respond to our soul's stirring.
	www.siouxcityuu.org /joy.htm (1880 words)

	City of Joy review (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		"City of Joy" has been the subject of a recent media blitz touting Patrick Swayze's metamorphosis from heartthrob to "serious" actor.
		The Pals don't get off to a very good start: They are cheated out of their rent money and thrown out on the streets, and it's difficult for Hasari to find a job to support them.
		More importantly, it reminds the audience that no matter what color we are, we're all members of the human race, and each of us deserves to be treated with dignity and respect.
	home.earthlink.net /~lncook/Reviews/Cityjoy.htm (491 words)

	BBC SPORT \| YORK CITY \| No joy for Minstermen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The 1999/2000 campaign was another difficult season for York City fans.
		They saw their club relegated to the Third Division in the previous campaign, when they fell into the drop zone for the first time in the 83rd minute of the final day.
		With City 21st in the league, Thompson was sacked in February and replaced by the former Hull City manager Terry Dolan.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/teams/y/york_city/791227.stm (262 words)

	City of Joy Foundation :: 4th Annual Golf Tournament :: 2004 Tournament (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Second Annual City of Joy/Ford Cancun Golf Tournament took place in August 2004 to raise funds for the Cafarnaum Hospice in the City of Joy.
		During the opening cocktail event in The City Lounge, players from 39 different teams and from all over Mexico, and even the US and Canada, dined on tasty tacos prepared by La Placita Restaurant, got to know each other, and participated in the traditional team auction - the Calcutta.
		Please or call City of Joy at (+52) 998-898-6223 or 6230.
	www.cityofjoyfoundation.org /golf/2004.asp (284 words)

	WFU students turn Mexico City into ‘City of Joy’ for winter break service trip
		The City of Joy Scholars Program at Wake Forest usually takes student volunteers to Calcutta, India (called the City of Joy) to work with the Missionaries of Charity there.
		Although the location has changed for the City of Joy Scholars Program, the service opportunity has not, said Jay Ford, assistant professor of religion and staff leader for trip.
		Gerardy said the service trip to Mexico City might become an annual experience, adding to the Wake Forest Office of Volunteer Services’ three existing service trips to destinations around the world— Honduras and Calcutta during winter break, and Tiblisi, Georgia in the spring.
	www.wfu.edu /wfunews/2001/121201.htm (507 words)

	Amazon.com: City of Joy / Movie: Video: Patrick Swayze,Om Puri,Pauline Collins,Shabana Azmi,Ayesha Dharker,Santu ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		City of Joy has always been at the top of my list as one of my favorite films.
		In Roland Joffe's CITY OF JOY, Patrick Swayze portrays an American surgeon who loses a young patient.
		Adapted from Dominique LaPierre's novel, CITY OF JOY is particularly enjoyable because the film is as much about Puri's troubled character as it is American star Swayze's character.
	www.amazon.com /City-Joy-Movie-Patrick-Swayze/dp/6302572088 (1990 words)

	Sun.Star Bacolod - Unpaid casuals not city’s problem - Joy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		IT IS no longer the city government’s problem, said Mayor Luzviminda Valdez on the call of the nine casual security personnel to release their wages.
		The complainants had earlier said the city government failed to pay their wages for four months since August.
		Valdez said the employees will be asked to sign a waiver should the city council be authorized to release their P5,000 extra cash gift using the Calamity Fund.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/bac/2002/12/11/news/unpaid.casuals.not.city.s.problem.joy.html (345 words)

	Home Theater & Sound -- City of Joy - **1/2
		After an uneasy period of denial, Lowe begins to assist at a free health clinic, where he is forced to rediscover the skills he had tried to leave behind.
		The film is a series of clashes between the criminals and the residents and neighbors of the film's titular clinic.
		Since the film is set in one of the world's most populous cities, background noise is an almost constant drone of voices and sounds.
	www.hometheatersound.com /dvd/city_of_joy.htm (503 words)

	Mandavgarh The City of Joy
		The history of Mandav is known from the Paramara period in the 8th century A.D. Later it was conquered by the Delhi Sultans.
		They called it Shadiabad, which means ‘The City of Joy’.
		The Delhi Darwaja is one of the twelve gateways to the city and is made up of reddish stone.
	www.chillibreeze.com /articles/MandavgarhTheCityofJoy.asp (997 words)

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		This city is variously known as the city of joy and the intellectual capital of India thanks to the large number of intellectuals and eminent men and women it has produced.
		Walking down the streets, visiting the colonial marvels of Victoria Memorial, sailing the Hoogly River and watching the bustle of Kolkata the overall experience is stuff lasting memories are made of.
		Birla Planetarium, the old Kali temple or the Kalighat from which the city derived its name and Howrah Bridge are other must sees.
	www.humonline.com /node/travel/destinationdetail.aspx?id=21 (422 words)

	West Bengal Tourism - City of Joy - Calcutta
		The Ganges (called the Hooghly in Kolkata) is still the inspiration, as it was to Job Charnok, East India Company agent, who reached the shores in August 1690 finally, to settle here.
		The City was founded 300 years ago out of 3 villages namely Sutanati, Gobindapur and Kolikata.
		A city with a rich heritage, bustling streets and bewildering variety of facets.
	www.wbtourism.com /kolkata (187 words)

	City of Joy still waits for Tintin
		Tintin's adventures enable us to return to a perennial collective childhood in a metropolis which celebrates the joy of living in the midst of grim poverty, squalor and sorrow: Calcutta, the City of Joy.
		Every few years, a new generation of Bengali boys and girls is introduced to that "bright world, so just and splendid", where universal values of courage, honour and compassion are eternised against a mise en scène of vivid (local) colour, brought startlingly to life with clear, dynamic strokes and amazing imagery.
		But this is Dominique Lapierre's City of Joy, where triumph and tragedy are minted everyday as twin faces of the same coin.
	www.tintinologist.org /articles/calcutta.html (1034 words)

	Joy Elementary School - Sioux City, Iowa - IA - school overview
		Joy Elementary School - Sioux City, Iowa - IA - school overview
		As kids continue to flock to sites like MySpace, and the backlash from parents and the media fades, it's time to take a fresh look at social networking. More...
		An opportunity for the principal at Joy Elementary School to speak about curriculum, special programs, activities, goals and more.
	www.greatschools.net /modperl/browse_school/ia/1267 (192 words)

	City of Joy (Philosophical Films)
		In “City of Joy” Joffe attempts to follow the formula of his earlier Academy Award winning film “The Killing Fields”: a naive American goes to an oppressive third world country, and is transformed by the horrors that he witnesses.
		In both movies, the role of the American is meant as a vehicle by which the movie viewer can connect with the foreign environment.
		One reviewer of “City of Joy” stated that the film would have been better if cut out Max’s character and focused instead on Hasari’s struggle.
	www.utm.edu /Research/philfilms/1/city.htm (669 words)

	CityOfJoyAid.org
		ity of Joy Aid is a non profit humanitarian organization dedicated to helping some of the world's most underprivileged.
		Based in Calcutta, India, this network of clinics, schools, rehabilitation centers and hospital boats has brought relief to the poorest of the poor since 1981.
		he Lapierres cover all operating expenses to ensure that every dollar given or received by City of Joy Aid goes directly to Calcutta to serve a priority: even the smallest of gifts is significant.
	www.cityofjoyaid.org (154 words)

	Joy4Rockville - Vote for Joy Young (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Rockville Gazette newspaper endorses Joy E. Young
		Join us in electing Joy Young to the Rockville City Council.
		Joy's expertise and passion for improving local government is exemplary and her goals are clearly centered around the quality of life in Rockville.
	www.joy4rockville.com (63 words)

	Film Summary: City of Joy, a film by Roland Joffe
		You're in the City of Joy." "I came to find enlightenment," he tells her.
		53:55 Argument at the City of Joy.
		He lays down the rules--she'll live in the City of Joy and stay away from the Godfather's thugs.
	www.tc.umn.edu /~yahnk001/filmteach/cityjoy.htm (3811 words)

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