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Man of action ; Baba Amte';s activism was a reflection of his faith in action, not just words. He was in the thick of things when violence struck Punjab or riots took place in Mumbai. Atheist and apolitical, he was never afraid of standing up to the state.
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BABA AMTE ACTIVIST, 1914-2008
The nonagenarian social worker leaves behind a tradition of
struggle and reconstruction devoted to the uplift of society and
empowerment of the disabled. A man with a spirited vision of
building a just and sustainable society, he had deep faith in nature
and humanity.
Every individual, whether impaired, physically disabled or a
kushthrogi (leprosy patient) was for him a source of energy that
needed to be harnessed. Youth is he who rises to the sky...
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Baba on slow road - Long rehab frustrates Revs midfielder.
The Boston Herald
; TAMPA, Fla. - Imad Baba always factored heavily into the plans of Revolution coach Walter Zenga. But the 25-year-old midfielder is coming to the realization that his season might be done before he ever plays a minute. Baba had adductor (groin/abdomen muscle) surgery during the preseason and thought
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Baba eager to rejoin Revolution
The Boston Globe
; WALTHAM -- In medical jargon, the injury is known as "pelvic floor repair." If you're a layman, like New England Revolution midfielder Imad Baba, then what's been bothering him is simply a groin injury. It has kept Baba out the team's first three games, a win and two losses. Baba hopes to be in the
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Baba's goal a shot in the arm
The Boston Globe
; Imad Baba's fifth goal for the Revolution, during a 4-2 win over Tampa Bay Friday night, was among the more inspiring plays of the Major League Soccer season. But Baba's individual skill was showcased only because of many contributing factors. The Revolution switched to a 4-4-2 formation for the
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Baba finds niche, net.
The Boston Herald
; Imad Baba is adding a goal-scorer's mentality to the Revolution midfield. Baba scored the game-winning goal Sunday in the 89th minute of the Revs' 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Mutiny. It was Baba's second goal in two games and third of the season. Clearly, the addition of midfielders Edwin Gorter and
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Revs' Baba better in body and mind.(Sports)
The Boston Herald
; FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Injury robbed Imad Baba of most of last season. Now in the final year of his contract, the Revolution midfielder is praying good health again won't abandon him. It was terrible, said Baba, 25. I don't wish it upon anybody. I went through some tough times. Going back and
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