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Woeser, Yogobama, and the Oprahism of Spritual Practice
http://blog.tricycle.com/ ?p=775Danny Fisher tells us new poems by Tibetan writer and activist Woeser are available. Almost unbelievably, Woeser bravely lives and writes in Beijing, beneath the unsleeping eyes of the government. You’ve seen Obamabuddha (probably) — now how about Yogobama? And Dogo Barry Graham warns us against practicing Zen without a teacher, in the context of a certain very popular book.
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Tibetan Tourism Suffers
http://blog.tricycle.com/ ?p=773Tibet’s tourist trade is still feeling the aftershocks of the riots and crackdown despite a government campaign to bring ‘em in, according to the International Herald Tribune. (The price tag for visiting the Potala Palace will not go up until May 2009, for example.) Travel analysts, whoever they are, predict big things for China’s tourism at some point in the vague and unknowable future (i.e.
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Tibet Earthquake Kills at Least 30
http://www.nowpublic.com/ world/ tibet-earthquake-kills-least-30A strong earthquake shook Damxung County, near Lhasa, Tibet, on Monday killing more than 30 people. The magnitude 6.6 quake lasted for around a minute and an aftershock occurred 15 minutes later."A magnitude 6.6 earthquake killed at least 30 people in Tibet on Monday with a... read more
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Chinese tourists shun restive Tibet region
http://visitbulgaria.info/ chinese-tourists-shun-restive-tibet-regionChinese tourists shun restive Tibet region Submitted by William Kaelin on Mon, 10/06/2008 - 11:48. China Tibet Tourism revenue fell by nearly 40 per cent in China's Tibet region over the week-long National Day holiday because of rioting and unrest in the region earlier this year, state media said on Monday.
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Tibet bag surprise fashion hit
http://www.eturbonews.com/ 5415/ tibet-bag-surprise-fashion-hitSupporters of the Dalai Lama are delighted that one of Britain’s top British designers, Vivienne Westwood, displayed a bag promoting the Tibetan cause on the catwalk. read more
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Dalai Lama to undergo medical examination
http://preciousmetal.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 10/ 05/ dalai-lama-to-undergo-medical-…From CNN Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama will undergo a routine medical examination at a hospital in the Indian capital on Tuesday, his spokesman Tenzin Taklha told CNN Sunday. The check-up in New Delhi is likely to take several hours, but the Dalai Lama will not be admitted to the hospital, the spokesman said.
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Miss Tibet to be held on October 12
http://www.opmb.com/ ?p=532Miss Tibet to be held on October 12 THE PRESTIGIOUS Miss Tibet pageant, 2008 will be held on October 12 at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts at McLeod Ganj near Dharmshala in Himachal Pradesh. Only two Tibetan women will compete in the Miss Tibet pageant and their names will be disclosed on October 12.
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Why the British/Arabic Obsession with Shakespeare?
http://elementaryteacher.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 10/ 05/ why-the-britisharabic-obse…William Shakespeare Much of the Arab World seems to me (an American) to be obsessed with Shakespeare! Yes, I do think there is a place for Shakespeare in the literature curriculum, but I think it is being entirely overdone.
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Create Separate Force To Fight Terrorism: Shivraj Patil
http://sathyasaibaba.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 10/ 05/ create-separate-force-to-fight…Shivraj Patil Visits Sathya Sai BabaCreate Separate Force To Fight Terrorism: Shivraj Patil By Kestur Vasuki Bangalore, Oct 5: Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil has asked the Karnataka Government to set up a new force on the lines of Indo-Tibetan border force for costal region to fight terrorism in the State.
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Dalai Lama
http://unheardnomore.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 10/ dalai-lama.htmlOctober 5, 2008 "I pray for all of us, oppressor and friend, that together we succeed in building a better world through human understanding and love, and that in doing so we may reduce the pain and suffering of all sentient beings." - His Holiness the Dalai Lama On this day in 1989 His Holiness
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