Dalai Lama

China and Britain ready to exploit Tibet's natural resources

phayul.com     2 hrs ago   15 related          

Despite political tensions in the country, its huge deposits of gold and other metals are proving too big a temptation for foreign miners, David Eimer reports from Beijing While Britain's athletes are eyeing gold medals at the...                

Canadian athlete pedals across the country to support human rights in Tibet

820cham.com     9 hrs ago   6 related          

By: Jessica Murphy, THE CANADIAN PRESS MONTREAL - Canadian rower David Kay is cycling solo across Canada to fight for the rights of Tibetans. Kay, 28, stopped in Montreal Saturday as part of the Race for Rights event organized...                

His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Aspen Institute

blogspot.com     8 hrs ago   1 related          

Danny Fisher, M.Div., D.B.S. Cand., is a chaplain and certified mindfulness meditation instructor. He specializes in hospital and university chaplaincy as well as group process facilitation. Danny earned his Master of Divinity...                

Runner pushes on downhill to take women's title in race from Basalt to Carbondale

postindependent.com     4 hrs ago          

Mary Coté also took fourth overall while Bernie Boettcher captured first CARBONDALE, Colorado — Mary Coté spotted Julia Bensen tailing close behind about nine miles into Saturday’s Mount Sopris Runoff and took off. “I knew the...                

China Part 2: Beijing - Beijing, China

travelpod.com     6 hrs ago          

Jump to the full entry & travel map Beijing, ChinaHi everyone Welcome to our China Trip part 2: Beijing. Consequently, at Beijing airport Hotel booking desk, out of the 5 girls there we managed to get the dizziest one, with...                

Dalai Lama Squeezes Hand of John McCain

nobloodforhubris.blogspot.com     9 hrs ago          

Posted by No Blood for Hubris at This is the actual blog of an actual Buddhist. CCB is one of the few/the proud graduates of a tiny experimental college, SUNY Old Westbury at Planting Fields, a bastion of liberalism that...                

No honor for Negroponte

aspentimes.com     2 hrs ago          

Dear Editor: I see that the Aspen Institute and the McCloskey family are bringing the “Honorable” John Negroponte to speak on the “Enduring U.S. Foreign Policy Priorities” in early August. This is the same man who, when in...                

McCain Missed A Chance

freerepublic.com     8 hrs ago   41 related          

While Senator Barack Obama was on his world tour, Senator John McCain should have been busy—neither planning to speak at an Gulf Coast oil rig, visiting with the Dalai Lama, nor whining about his coverage in the press. Instead,...                

2008 Campaign: Update on the Candidates and Religion

pbs.org     11 hrs ago          

" by Michael Sean Winters, July 24, 2008 " by Eric Gorski, AP, July 17, 2008 DEBORAH POTTER, guest anchor: Another evangelical leader may be ready to support McCain. Kim Lawton joins me now to talk about religion and politics,...                

The GOP's Sisyphus

freerepublic.com     5 hrs ago   12 related          

BELIEVING JOHN McCain could beat Barack Obama now seems as ridiculous as believing the surge could work. Wait, the surge did work - at least to the extent that Obama, America's presumptive president, could travel to Iraq to...                

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