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China pledges $20 billion in loans to African nations
KIAHChina has upped the political ante with its latest round of pledges to African nations. The People`s Republic will provide 20-billion dollars in loans to African countries over the next three years. That announcement was made during the Forum on China-...Tags: China, Africa
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Chasing Down The Muse: Choose to be happy in Laguna during the summer
"I believe that the very purpose of our life is to seek happiness." —The Dalai Lama * The flow of life and its seasons bring stumbling blocks to happiness. Still, as humans, we seem to continue seeking happiness. Happiness often requires...Tags: Human Interest, Sunburn, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, The Happiest News!
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Review: 'The Huston Smith Reader' surveys a remarkable life
-------------------- The Huston Smith Reader Edited with an introduction by Jeffery Paine University of California Press: 280 pp., $29.95 -------------------- A restless curiosity about the sacred dimensions of life drove Huston Smith to seek...
Tags: Separation of Church and State, Religion and Belief, Customs and Tradition, Japan, Buddhism
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Steve Grant
Off camera, Steve Grant has passed the ketchup to former President Nixon at a Caribbean café’… prayed The Lord’s Prayer with Pope John Paul II during a private audience… hugged by Paul Harvey (as personal thanks from the...Tags: Paul Harvey, Facebook, Richard Nixon, Human Interest, Washington, DC
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More Huston Smith books
What's your ideal spot for meditation and pondering the big questions? An ashram on the Ganges? A monastery in the desert? The sofa in the den? Wherever it is, make sure you have the following Huston Smith titles with you — for support and...
Tags: Timothy Leary, Religion and Belief, Belief and Faith
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Shanghai Film Fest: Q&A with director Jean-Jacques Annaud
24 FramesFifteen years ago, Jean-Jacques Annaud was demonized by the Chinese Communist Party for his film “Seven Years in Tibet.” A decade and a half on, the 68-year-old French director is being welcomed here with open arms. On Saturday, Annaud will... -
Gunmen seize control of lakeside hotel in Afghanistan
World NowGunmen seized control of a lakeside hotel outside the Afghan capital and were holding hostages early Friday, police said. The Taliban claimed responsibility.... -
Scores still missing from capsized boat off Indonesia [Video]
World NowNinety people were still missing Friday morning as Australian and Indonesian search teams continued looking for survivors of a capsized boat south of Indonesia, according to Australian news reports.... -
Italian city pulls back from making Dalai Lama an honorary citizen
World NowOfficials in Milan, Italy, have backed away from plans to give the Dalai Lama honorary citizenship, because of worries about upsetting China, Italian media reported Thursday. The Milan city council had planned to vote on making the Dalai Lama an... -
Anders Behring Breivik trial in Norway draws to a close
World NowAnders Behring Breivik trial draws to a close; judges are left with the dilemma of Breivik's sanity.... -
Germany, Greece at it again, with a twist -- it's Euro 2012 soccer
World NowAt odds off the field over the euro crisis, Greece and Germany will fight it out Friday night in a soccer match featuring their national teams in the quarterfinals of the Euro 2012 tournament. The two countries face off in Gdansk, Poland as their... -
Thinking your way to a better life
"Life's slings and arrows" is Harvard-educated neuroscientist Richard J. Davidson's phrase for the events we spend our days ducking, sometimes unsuccessfully.
Losing out on that promotion. Getting dumped. Navigating a cocktail party of boors (or bores)....Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Stroke, Human Interest, Mental Health, Human Body
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