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Wow, China is Pissed, Huh? Good.
China is learning this week that the rest of the world doesn't care what they say. As I blogged previously, His Holiness The Dalai Lama is coming the US to be awarded a Congressional Medal this week (tomorrow, in fact). China has a whole team of peop...
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Oct 16, 2007
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The Dalai Lama's "Rider"
The "rider" is a document often associated with musicians that dictates what sort of amenities they demand backstage. Some classics include things like "a big bowl of M&Ms with no yellow ones".
The Dalai Lama's requests are a little more humble.
He p...
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Jun 13, 2007
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10 Questions With The Dalai Lama
I'm sure I'll never get to meet the Dalai Lama, but I continue to be fascinated by stories of people who have. Rick Ray made a movie about the experience ("10 Questions With The Dalai Lama") which looks like it could be neat. Through a bizarre set of...
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May 24, 2007
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His Holiness apparently digs veal?
What to serve the Dalai Lama? Veal, apparently.
I wish this story had gone into more detail about how and why the Dalai Lama is cool with being a meat eater. I'm not saying that I'm a vegetarian by any stretch, but neither am I the spiritual and poli...
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May 16, 2007
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The Dalai Lama to Retire?
Wow.
I suppose that's not a complete surprise, the man is 71 and has done nothing but travel around the world constantly for nearly 50 years. There are some important things to note, however, for the confused:
The Dalai Lama is both the religious lead...
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May 15, 2007
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