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Dalai Lama arrives in Japan for lecture tour

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TOKYO — Tibetan exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama arrived in Japan Friday for a speaking tour that starts at the weekend, the latest of his visits that have upset China in the past.
He will speak to the media on Saturday and give a public lecture Sunday at an indoor sports arena in Nagano prefecture, hosted by monks of the Zenkoji Buddhist temple.
Last Updated ( Friday, 18 June 2010 09:52 )
 

Unusual Facts

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1. Facetious and abstemious are the only words that contain all the vowels in the correct order.

2. "Adcomsubordcomphibspac" is the longest acronym. It is a Navy term standing for Administrative Command, Amphibious Forces, Pacific Fleet Subordinate Command.

Last Updated ( Friday, 23 April 2010 14:48 )
 

Facts of plants

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  1. A notch in a tree will remain the same distance from the ground as the tree grows.
  2. 84% of a raw apple and 96% of a raw cucumber is water.
Last Updated ( Thursday, 25 March 2010 14:07 )
 

འཛམ་གླིང་ནང་གླིང་བུ་རྙིང་ཤོས།

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གནའ་ཤུལ་བརྟག་དཔྱད་པ་རྣམས་ཀྱིས་ཉེ་ཆར་གནའ་ཤུལ་རྙིང་པ་ཞིག་གསར་རྙེད་བྱུང་བ་དང་། དངོས་རྗས་དེ་ནི་ལོ་༣༥༠༠༠ ཡིན་ཅིང་། ཐུ་བྷིན་ཇེན་གཙུག་ལག་སློབ་གྲྭའི་གནའ་ཤུལ་དཔྱད་ཞིབ་པ་ནིག་ཁོ་ལ་སིཁོ་ནར་ཊིས་གསར་དུ་རྙེད་པའི་རུས་པ་དུམ་བུ་༡༢ རྣམས་ལྷུ་བསྒྲིགས་ནས། མཐར་རྒོད་རྐང་གི་གླིང་བུ་ཞིག་ཡིན་པ་བསྒྲུབས་ཡོད་པ་རེད། ཁོང་གི་བརྗོད་ན་གླིང་བུ་དེ་ལོ་༣༥༠༠༠ ཙམ་རེད་འདུག་ཅེས་བརྗོད་ཀྱང་། གླིང་བུ་དེ་ཤར་ནུབ་གང་ནས་བྱུང་མིན་ད་དུང་ཁ་གསལ་མེད་པ་རེད།

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 28 July 2009 12:48 )
 

World’s Oldest Father has 21st Child at 90

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The world's oldest father has done it again, fathering a child for at least the 21st time, at the age of 90.

Indian farmer Nanu Ram Jogi, who is married to his fourth wife, boasts he does not want to stop, and plans to continue producing children until he is 100.

Last Updated ( Monday, 31 May 2010 09:52 )
 
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama accepts the Golden Seal from TPIE Speaker Penpa Tsering (L) and Deputy Speaker Dolma Gyari (R), Bylakuppe, on Tibetan Democracy Day Sept 2, 2010 (Tibet Express Photo)

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Daiai Lama to open an international Congress in Kochi; report

Dharamshala, September 03: Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama will inaugurate the World Congress of the International Association for Religious Freedom (IARF) at the Renewal Centre in Kochi, Kerala State on Saturday.


US Under Secretary Otero reaffirms efforts to support Tibetan people

Dharamshala, September 02: The US government's Special Coordinator on Tibetan Issues, Maria Otero, has said she would continue to lead the United State's efforts in support of the Tibetan people.


China’s role in Arunachal, J&K puts India on guard

New Delhi, September 01: Aggressive posturing by China on Jammu and Kashmir and its unusual interest in the Indian Ocean has annoyed New Delhi, forcing it to seriously consider ways to counter Beijing. India is considering adopting a “proactive” approach on Tibet and also exposing China’s clandestine nuclear cooperation with Pakistan.


‘India considering stapled visas for applicants from occupied Tibet’

Dharamshala, September 1: China’s brazen use of the Jammu and Kashmir issue in the context of its support for and geopolitical nexus with Pakistan has India finally considering openly using its Tibet card, according to a leading Indian news agency.


Reporters Without Borders condemns Jail sentence for Student Editors

Dharamshala, September 1: Reporters Without Borders on Monday, condemned the two-year jail sentences given to Sonam Rinchen and Sonam Dhondup, two students who helped to edit the Tibetan student magazine Namchak.


Tibet dispute would lead to greater tension in China: US

Dharamshala, September 01: Supporting unconditional talks between China and Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama, the US has said that leaving the Tibet issue unresolved would create greater tension in the Communist state and will be an impediment to its social and economic development.

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