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China Digital Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
From NPR: With the Olympics in Beijing less than a month away, the global spotlight is on China. The host nation's human rights record is under renewed scrutiny, particularly its response to recent unrest in Tibet. Lodi Gyari is the special envoy of the Dalai Lama, Tibet's exiled spiritual leader. As the Dalai ...
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TruthBook Religious News Blog (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
Fri, Jul. 18, 2008 By David O'Reilly INQUIRER STAFF WRITER The most famous Buddhist in the world insists he is "nothing special." "I am just an ordinary human being," the Dalai Lama, spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, said yesterday, one day after his daylong visit to Philadelphia. Some people think of him "as a living Buddha," he said, and laughed. "Nonsense." Others revere him as "a god-king."...
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China Digital Times (Free subscription) | 20/07/2008
From the Time magazine: It was not an object lesson in Buddhist dispassion. On Thursday afternoon, following a teaching by the Dalai Lama at New York City's Radio City Music Hall, a group of 500 or more audience members screamed at and spat at a mixed group of about 100 people, ...
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JSOnline (Free subscription) | 20/07/2008
Madison - Seated cross-legged onstage in a large upholstered chair, one of the world's best-known religious leaders delivered his trademark messages of compassion, peace and unity with typical humor, verve and humility Saturday afternoon.
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OTB News (Free subscription) | 19/07/2008
What lies behind a rowdy encounter in New York City between devotees of a ferocious Himalayan deity and the followers of Tibet’s spiritual leader?
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The Blog That Ate Manhattan (Free subscription) | 18/07/2008
Okay, I realize I am outing myself here, but it's only for one post and it's only because my sister writes such a great newspaper column , and I just have to say that this was one of her best. Go read it and see if he touches you, too. Love ya', sis.
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The Liberal Blog Network (Free subscription) | 18/07/2008
Let’s face it, we’ve known for a while now that the president — and most, if not all, of his administration — has a hostile relationship with reality. In the summer of 2002, after I had written an article in Esquire that the White House didn’t like about Bush’s former communications director, Karen Hughes, I had [...]
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YubaNet.com (Free subscription) | 18/07/2008
The Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama issued a statement today reiterating that the issue of Tibet concerns the future of six million Tibetans in Tibet and not the Dalai Lama.
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The Mahablog (Free subscription) | 18/07/2008
Sorry I’ve been scarce. I need two of me to keep up with things sometimes. Yesterday hundreds of Shugden Dorje devotees and Dalai Lama supporters clashed outside Radio City Music Hall and had to be separated by NYPD. I’m sorry I missed it. If you’ve seen the Shugden groupies — they go around protesting His Holiness [...]
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 18/07/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India I am in the most beautiful place in India. At least it seems that way. The Dalai Lama totally knew what he was doing when he moved here! It is so georgous!! And the weather is amazing. I seriously do not want to leave. I wish I could just spend the rest of my trip here. Before coming here we...
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Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 18/07/2008
the Tibetan government-in-exile said here that the issue of Tibet concerns the future of six million Tibetans there and not just the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.
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Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 18/07/2008
Dharamsala, July 18 (ANI): Scores of Tibetan exiles, gathered in Dharamsala on Friday to offer prayers to Lord Buddha and their religious leader Dalai Lama on the occasion of ”Guru Purnima”, a festival dedicated to one’’s spiritual guru. ”Guru Purnima” is an annual festival predominantly observed by the Hindus and Buddhists, coinciding with the full [...]