Chhattishgarh - While adivasis kill adivasis , criminal corporations and the bania merchant class thinks they can laugh all the way to the bank.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rape of Chhattishgarh - 60 years of Slavery] Reference

Of this I have long been certain: Rabb, our boss in this life as in the next, is a mean-spirited accountant: a third-rate bania, who taketh away with one hand what he giveth with the other.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2005-08-01] Reference

The Maoists today represent the last stand of the adivasi masses , their inspiring resistance against the loot by criminal corporations and bania cartels will truly go down in the People's history of India as one of most important struggles of our times.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rape of Chhattishgarh - 60 years of Slavery] Reference

'Twas not like lending money to the close-fisted bania – so – well!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love and Life Behind the Purdah] Reference

The bania climbed upon Ganpati's stomach and ate as many mangoes as he could.    From Wordnik.com.  [Deccan Nursery Tales] Reference

The bania was frightened out of his wits and galloped home with his one mango.    From Wordnik.com.  [Deccan Nursery Tales] Reference

I would not be a bania, putting out money to be doubled in my friend's houses!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love and Life Behind the Purdah] Reference

But the bania said, "I dare not marry him unless he first makes a pilgrimage to Benares.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Deccan Nursery Tales] Reference

The bride-to-be's sweat mixed with vodka, wine, and grains were poured on the bania rocks to enhance the scent.    From Wordnik.com.  [gimcrack hospital (PG)] Reference

The bride-to-be's bania was heated with birch, pine or cedar, but never aspen for it was regarded as a sorrowful tree.    From Wordnik.com.  [gimcrack hospital (PG)] Reference

"The thakur-bania contractors couldn't tolerate an adivasi buying the most expensive bike available," as well as a Nokia N73.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Times of India] Reference

Occasionally a poor peasant family would not have a regular bania, but so important was the wedding bania that the household baking oven would be used instead.    From Wordnik.com.  [gimcrack hospital (PG)] Reference

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born into a bania (merchant caste) family in a religiously pluralistic area of western India-the Kathiawar Peninsula in the state of Gujarat.    From Wordnik.com.  [www.blogalaxia.com Directorio y Buscador de Blogs Latinos] Reference

Catherine of St. Petersburg issued the following edict: "… in those rooms which are meant for women, no men may be allowed in except employees of the bania, artists and doctors who wish to study and improve themselves in their art.".    From Wordnik.com.  [gimcrack hospital (PG)] Reference

But ever since the old Krishnaram, the ancestor of your son, got the rich grant of land from the grateful but wily Sivaji (never mind that story now, you know it), no sleek bania has written our honoured names in his dishonest account books – nor shall he do so now!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love and Life Behind the Purdah] Reference

That sharp-eyed, slightly-built man with the curious close-fitting turban, terminating in a seeming bottomless crown, is by caste and profession a bania, or money-lender; he probably comes from Kathiawad, and the well-worn books under his left arm contain, I doubt not, matter sufficiently explanatory of the anxious look on his unabsolved countenance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love and Life Behind the Purdah] Reference

The poor bania became greatly perplexed, but at last said, "I choose a son who will be good but will die young," The goddess said, "Very well.    From Wordnik.com.  [Deccan Nursery Tales] Reference

The team behind the bania.    From Wordnik.com.  [Minnesota Premier Publications - Southwest Journal Stories] Reference

She despises Gandhi, who is a bania by caste.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bloggers.Pakistan] Reference

A bania who had no son.    From Wordnik.com.  [Deccan Nursery Tales] Reference

Germany 1-0 to claim the Henri Delauney trophy in Vienna on June 29, 2008, face arguably their biggest test against the C.ech Republic as well as Scotland, Lithuania and Liechtenstein in Group I. Joachim Loew-coached Germany have drawn 1980 European C.ampionships finalists Belgium as well as neighbours A.stria, plus Euro 2008 semi-finalists Turkey, Kazakhstan and A.erbaijan in Group A. C.rrent World C.p holders I.aly, who had a poor Euro 2008 campaign by their own standards, have drawn World C.p qualifiers Serbia, as well as Slovenia, Estonia, the Faroe I.lands and Northern I.eland in Group C. World C.p runners-up France, who had drawn the Republic of I.eland in Saturday's practice draw, are up against Romania, Belarus, A.bania, Luxembourg and Bosnia-Herzegovina in Group D.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories] Reference