| Anger over Gujarat religion law by Rajeev Khanna, BBC News, Sept 20, 2006 |
Christians and Muslims in the western Indian state of Gujarat have expressed resentment over an amendment in the law relating to religious conversions.
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| 30,000 hear Dalai Lama at University at Buffalo by JAY REY AND JAY TOKASZ, Buffalo News, Sept 20, 2006 |
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| A word from the wise by Dominique Taylor, www.vailtrail.com, Guest Column, September 20, 2006 |
A couple of weeks ago my best friend called me up to tell me Dalai Lama would be in Denver speaking and wanted to know if I would be interested in going with her.
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| Dalai Lama urges ``warmheartedness'' in education by CAROLYN THOMPSON, Associated Press Writer, September 19, 2006, 5:38 PM EDT |
"The modern education system doesn't pay enough attention to the development of warmheartedness," the Tibetan Buddhist leader told a crowd of about 30,000 on the second day of a three-day visit to the University at Buffalo. detail... |
| Sangha in a pebble by Thich Nhat Hanh , Tuesday, September 19, 2006 21:12 IST www.dnaindia.com |
I was once driving with a friend in Germany, and he was talking on the cellphone. I realised it was very dangerous. When he stopped near a forest, where we practiced walking meditation, I picked a pinecone and put it in the car. And I said, “Every time you see this pinecone, you see me, and then you won’t talk.” So he stopped talking while driving.
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| Sri Lankan monks want projection of Buddhist sites by Dawn, Sept 19, 2006 |
All it requires is making he Buddhist countries aware of this priceless asset through publications, and organising seminars and exhibitions to attract tourist from these countries.
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| Gujarat passes new Anti-Conversion by Times of India, Sept 19, 2006 |
The Anti-Conversion Act was originally passed in 2003 by the state Assembly, but was not implemented so far in the state as the government could not frame rules.
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| Famous lacquer paintings successfully preserved by VNS, Sept 19, 2006 |
Ha noi, Vietnam -- Two culturally and historically significant Vietnamese traditional lacquer paintings have been successfully preserved with US government funding.
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| Buddhism takes the spotlight by JAY TOKASZ, News Staff Reporter, www.buffalonews.com, 18 Sept 2006 |
Dalai Lama's visit to Buffalo is seen as a blessing and an opportunity by those who follow the religion
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| Dalai Lama urges compassion, love by CHASE SQUIRES Associated Press Writer, Sept. 18, 2006, 4:28AM |
"Take care of others, you will benefit," he said. "Think only of yourself, you will lose." detail... |