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How about spending? An elephant forgets
After shunning the Dalai Lama in September, President Obama must have shocked the Red Chinese when he spoke firmly for human rights.
New Zealand PM will not meet Dalai Lama
South East Asia News.Net Wednesday 18th November, 2009 New Zealand Prime Minister John Key will not meet the Dalai Lama during his scheduled visit to Auckland next month, a spokesman for the trust organising the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader's programme said Wednesday.
General Debate 18 November 2009
Reposted from last night's GD, as this is important. Anyone who still believes that Global Warming is about temperature or climate has rocks in their heads.
China opposition to visit baseless: Dalai
Tawang, Nov. 8: Within hours of his arrival here this morning the Dalai Lama snubbed China by calling its opposition to his visit 'totally baseless' and rejecting its claim on Arunachal Pradesh.
Dalai Lama to Visit Indian Region Claimed by China
Despite protests by the Chinese government, the Dalai Lama is going ahead with plans to visit a heavily militarized Tibetan Buddhist area in northeast India that is the focus of an intense territorial dispute between China and India, a Tibetan official in India said Thursday.
Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch Feels 'Hopeful' About Cancer Treatment
Yauch, 45, said he just returned from a trip to Dharamsala, India, where he had traveled to see some Tibetan doctors and ended up attending a three-day teaching from Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama.
'It smells in here," says Skunk Anansie's singer Skin, leading the way into the band's east London rehearsal room.
Employer: Miku Restaurant Favourite Quote: "Work hard, play harder." Reading: Ethics for the New Millennium by the Dalai Lama Gadgets: Rocky Mountain bicycle, built from frame up Education/Credentials: Burnaby Central Secondary School First Job and Original Aspiration: First job was at London Drugs and original aspiration was to become a movie ...
Taiwan has no need to bow to PRC
In the wake of the obsequious attempts by Taiwan's ruling Chinese Nationalist Party to downplay last week's visit of Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama to pray for victims of Typhoon Morakot, special attention must be paid to see if President Ma Ying-jeou's KMT administration will make more unnecessary concessions to the People's Republic of ...
Dalai Lama to set Memphis stage as singers strike chord for peace
By Michael Lollar , Memphis Commercial Appeal Wednesday, September 2, 2009 The Dalai Lama will be the star attraction, but he will also be an opening act for jazz and pop superstar Natalie Cole when East and West join forces Sept.
More on the Dalai Lama's Taiwan Visit
Posted by Philip Ryan in : China , Dalai Lama , News , taiwan , trackback The Dalai Lama's visit to typhoon-ravaged areas of southern Taiwan has been met with scattered protests but for the most part has been warmly received.
Taiwan police scuffle with Dalai Lama opponents
Police have scuffled with demonstrators protesting the the Dalai Lama's visit to Taiwan.
The monk who inspired a hundred books
By Vishal Gulati, Dharamsala, Aug 2 : It is perhaps natural that the Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan leader who is revered as a spiritual guru, should inspire writers from the Orient and the West.
Tuned In: The Most Serene Republic goes erratic
Submitted by SHNS on Fri, 07/24/2009 - 14:45. "... AND THE EVER EXPANDING UNIVERSE," The Most Serene Republic Everyone from the Dalai Lama to RuPaul has taken a turn at the adage about loving yourself so you can love others.
Tibetan monks, nuns get crash course in science
Yet for one month this spring a group of 91 monastics devoted themselves to the corporeal realm of science.
Tibetan Monks and Nuns Turn Their Minds Toward Science
Tibetan monks and nuns spend their lives studying the inner world of the mind rather than the physical world of matter.
This list is a rotating compilation by local booksellers. This week: retail sales at Borders Books & Music, Ward Centre, for the week ending June 13.
Tibet Diary: Trekking along the CCP Propaganda Mission
On June 19, 2009, Chinese Communist mouthpiece, Xinhua attempts to report on " Tibet Diary " a documentary film made by two Americans, Katy and Moge.
The Dalai Lama's smiling face, eyes set wide apart, lightens the load by injecting a sense of humor into the darker aspects of the work, but also burdens it with references to the sublime spirituality espoused by the Lama - particularly if one has read **The Universe in a Single Atom**, his translated work about science and spirituality.
China, a country of contradictions: Pelosi
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, fresh from her visit to China, believes that the Asian giant is a country of contradictions -- where there is both progress and oppression.
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