Tibet

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Destination: Tibet

Related Topics: Entertainment, Tibet, Tibet Information, Information, independent monitoring service, Tibet Support Group, Tibet Tourism Bureau, History, Tibet Campaign, Purdue University, Mathematics

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FAQs on Tibet, China, and the Dalai Lama

American Buddhist Robert Thurman discusses the basics of theTibet crisis and the Dalai Lama's Middle Way.

Related Topics: Faiths, Buddhism, Chinese, cultural genocide, Chinese population centers, Chinese colonial presence, Tibet, tibetans, Chinese plainclothes agents, Dalai Lama American Buddhist Robert Thurman, cultural revolutionary cadres, Violence

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State of Disunion

China's stranglehold onTibet tightens, even as dissenters in Beijing call for negotiation.

Related Topics: Faiths, Buddhism, Chinese, Chinese governments, Tibet, Tibetan, Chinese governments policy, Chinese governments strike, stranglehold onTibet, population question, Government, Human Rights Violations

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Virtual Tibet
By Orville Schell
Metropolitan Books, 340 pp.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Tibet, nineteenth century, essential distance, western world, Modernity, consumerist norms, Americans, classic story, Orville Schell, unknown land

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The Political Culture of Compassion

How Western fantasy and Tibetan reality have created a spiritual strategy for the Dalai Lama

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How To End Suffering

On the 43rd anniversary of the Tibetan uprising, the Dalai Lama issues a call to non-violent action for world peace.

Related Topics: Faiths, Buddhism, Government, Chinese, Chinese Government, international community, Chinese brothers, Culture, Human Rights, Chinese authorities, Tibetan, Chinese leadership

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Richard Gere Is 'Always Watching the Mind'

The Buddhist actor talks to Beliefnet about Tibet, the Dalai Lama, and how his life is infused with mindfulness.

Related Topics: Faiths, Buddhism, Mind, Chinese, Sentient Beings, Violence, live coverage, athletic contest outside, tibetans, Meditation Practice, getting kind, meditation rooms

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The Jewel in the Ballot Box: Electing a New Dalai Lama

A Tibetan weighs in on His Holiness' idea of a non-reincarnated predecessor.

Related Topics: Faiths, Buddhism, Government, Tibetan, Democracy, selection process, political power, Candidate, election system, genuine democratic, reincarnation process, Political

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A Lama Stretches His Wings

Three months after his perilous escape from Tibet, the young Karmapa lama assumes his place in an 800-year-old lineage

Related Topics: Faiths, Buddhism, Karmapa, Chinese, Chinese authorities, young lamas arrival, uncharted mountain passes, Escape, tiny entourage hadnt, enthronement celebrations, being able, Tibet