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Tibetans greet China's Communist Party Congress with fiery protests
World NowTibetans greeted the opening of the 18th Communist Party Congress with fiery protests as a record number committed public self-immolations to mark their opposition to Chinese rule.... -
Savannah Guthrie Co-hosts 'Today' in Curry's Absence
CNNNEW YORK -- While it's not yet clear who will officially take over Ann Curry's co-hosting duties on "Today," now that she has a new role with NBC News, Savannah Guthrie was the first to fill in for the departed co-host on Friday morning. Guthrie's...Tags: Nina Garcia, NBC (tv network), Ann Curry, CNN (tv network), Bravo (tv network)
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Buddhism in America
Contributing WriterEditor’s note: This is the ninth of an 11-part series on Buddhism. Today, America is home to practitioners of all three of Buddhism’s major groups (Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana). While Buddhism remains strong in Southeast Asia, it...Tags: Japan, Education, Richard Gere, China, Christianity
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Vajrayana Buddhism
Editor’s note: This is the eighth of an 11-part series on Buddhism. Vajrayana, the religion of the Dalai Lama, is the third major group within Buddhism (after Theravada and Mahayana). It arose when Tantric Buddhism from India reached Tibet and...
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On with their heads
After winning a one-year artist residency at Studio 18 in Pembroke Pines, Miami artist NFN Kalyan moved into his rent-free studio in September. Already, he's sharing the space with "Nelson" (as in Mandela) and "Kim" (as in Kardashian). The former South...
Tags: Poinciana, Barack Obama, Pembroke Pines, Celebrities, Science and Technology
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With iPhone And Siri, Who Needs College?
The Hartford CourantWhat does it take to get us excited anymore? I mean, we have a remote-controlled craft roaming the surface of Mars — Mars! — and it's tooling around scooping up soil and looking for evidence of life, and our reaction is: ZZZZZZZZ. And in the...Tags: Google Inc., Bill Murray, Higgs Boson Search, Nicki Minaj, Apple iPhone
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Philip Glass Performs Live at the Ives Concert Hall in Danbury on Oct. 18
Philip Glass has composed over a dozen operas and eight symphonies, one of the most influential composers of the 20th Century. He's known for being minimalist, but has distanced himself from that genre-fication as of late: He describes himself as a writer...
Tags: Western Connecticut State University, Philip Glass, Services and Shopping, Danbury, Opera (genre)
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The Dalai Lama Speaks at The O'Neill Center in Danbury on Thursday
Hello Dalai. The 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet accepted an invitation to speak at WestConn, and this Thursday and Friday he's going to make good on his promise. Thursday's talk is called The Art of Compassion while Friday's is the somewhat vaguer one titled...
Tags: Human Interest, Entertainment Events, Western Connecticut State University, Nobel Prize Awards, Danbury
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Mailbag: Measure Z not worth the losses
By now, many people have seen the orange posters around town that say "No on Z." But what exactly is Measure Z? Measure Z proposes the elimination of a property tax that helps to fund the pensions of public employees. Unfortunately for the city and...Tags: Japan, Google Inc., Heart Attack, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945)
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Néstor Torres: Entre acordes y buena comida
El flautista puertorriqueño Néstor Torres es ampliamente conocido por su virtuosismo como intérprete del jazz latino. Pero ahora se está abriendo camino en otra faceta, que tiene que ver con la gastronomía. Torres es ahora "curador musical" en un...
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Dalai Lama's gift to San Diego's homeless children
SAN DIEGO -- There were so many donations made to help fund the Dalai Lama’s first historic visit to San Diego back in April, there was a huge chunk of money left over. The surplus totaled almost 51 thousand dollars. All of it was given in a...Tags: Students, Family, Education, Teaching and Learning
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Unused money from Dalai Lamas visit aids school
SAN DIEGO - Funds left over from the Dalai Lama's April visit to San Diego were donated to the Monarch School for homeless children Thursday. The Honorable Lama Tenzin Dhonden -- the Dalai Lama's personal peace emissary -- and officials from San Diego...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Skype, Colleges and Universities
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