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By: Keywords » The Cross Cafe

Keywords » The Cross Cafe — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 13:43:00 +0000

[...] A year and a half ago I wrote about being weirded out by the name of a dish at a restaurant in an upscale neighborhood in Ahmedabad. I later learned that less than a year before that the government of Gujarat had produced a textbook which had chapters titled “‘Hitler, the Supremo‘ and ‘Internal Achievements of Nazism’,” painting an remarkably uncritical picture of Nazism. Now, this past week, a restaurant in Bombay changed its name from “Hitler’s Cross Cafe” to “The Cross Cafe” only after protests by Bombay’s Jewish community. [...]

By: ME-L

ME-L — Sun, 23 Jan 2005 21:04:48 +0000

“It didn’t take long, after it was reported in the press, for the German manufacturer to demand that they use a less offensive mascot.”

Himmler?

By: Wish You Were Here

Wish You Were Here — Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000

offices. I immediately implement a three-slice-per-day programme and tip off John, the sole, active vegan in my fellowship. He joins in a similarly indulgent dietary regimen after drilling the cashier and bakers at Rasranjan for his own peace of mind (and piece of cake). “No, no. No milk. No cream.” “Ghee?” “No. No ghee.” “Butter?” “No butter.” “Nothing that comes from a cow?” John mimes a milking motion. “No. No.”