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The Ven. Jaseung, chief executive of Korea`s largest Buddhist order of Jogye, does 108 prostrations with fellow monks Tuesday at the lobby of the Korean Buddhism History and Culture Memorial Hall in central Seoul.
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Stanley Weiss: Asia's Quiet War
The mildly farcical battle over Buddhism between China and India is merely one manifestation of a broader struggle, an ongoing "Quiet War" between Asia's rising superpowers.
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Shinnyo-en Leads 14th Annual Lantern Floating Hawai'i
TOKYO, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Shinnyo-en ( http://www.shinnyoen.org ), the Buddhist denomination in which all people regardless of age, gender, nationality, or religious background can cultivate ...
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Lingualism: Changing the names of the game
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Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch's Buddhist Spirituality Permeated His Life And Music
UPDATE: News outlets have confirmed that Yauch's death was from cancer.
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AL teen 1 of PeTA's cutest vegetarians
An Alabama teenager has been named 1 of the finalists in the "Cutest Vegetarian Alive" contest held by the youth division of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
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Afghan museum highlights country's Buddhist heritage
Afghanistan, which achieved global notoriety for cultural barbarism when the Taliban blew up the ancient Bamiyan Buddhas, this week opened an exhibition highlighting the country's rich Buddhist heritage.
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William Bradley: Mad Men: Rejecting Advertising, Or, Don Draper Meets Acid Rock, Pop Buddhism, and an Independent Wife
Don't look now, but something important just happened on Mad Men. A major character, someone with real talent in the field, just rejected advertising. Someone who happens to be ad guru Don Draper's bright and shiny new wife.
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Jackie Green, Transgender Beauty Queen, To Enter Miss England Semi-Final
A transgender British teen who transitioned at the age of 16 is hoping to make history by winning the Miss England beauty pageant.
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China's old treasures unveiled in Belgium
Maaseik, Belgium (China Daily/ANN) - Belgium's border city of Maaseik has opened an exhibition of about 200 relics and treasures of the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907), showcasing China's golden age of ancient civilization.
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