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Steve Jobs and the rise of social media
Special to CNNI remember my father bringing home computers in the 1970s and watching him having to spend hours poring over their seemingly incomprehensible technical manuals just to get the new devices up and running. All that changed in 1984, when he brought home a...Tags: Social Media, Entertainment, Twitter, Inc., Television, Steve Jobs
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Family of Dalai Lama's nephew vows to carry on his mission
Fox59For the first time since a tragic accident claimed the life of their loved one, Jigme Norbu's family is speaking. The Dalai Lama's nephew died after being hit by a car on a Florida highway. Norbu is a Bloomington native and was very involved in the...Tags: Florida, Human Interest, Road Transportation, Transportation, Disasters and Accidents
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Dalai Lama's nephew killed along Florida highway
Fox59Jigme Norbu, the nephew of the Dalai Lama was killed Monday night on a Florida highway during one of his treks to raise awareness of the Tibetan struggle for independence from China. Norbu, of Bloomington, Indiana was struck by an SUV while walking...Tags: Florida, Human Interest, Road Transportation, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Transportation
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Dalai Lama promotes religious harmony in Indianapolis
Fox59The leader of the Buddhist faith called on followers of all religions to make peace and stop fighting. A crowd of 10,000 people helped give the Dalai Lama a rock star's welcome inside Conseco Field House on Friday morning. In fact, John Mellencamp, an...Tags: Family, Dalai Lama, Conseco Incorporated, Indiana University, John Mellencamp
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At the Morikami, who you gonna call?
Sun SentinelLong before Disney took a crack at the "Beauty and the Beast" parable, there was the tale of the wisteria maiden and the demon, in which a Shinto shrine dancer stood on the back of a horned demon in order to chop down a wisteria branch. Even the...Tags: Entertainment, Religion and Belief, Japan, Arts, Museums
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Prayer at city meetings draws criticism
David Cohen is fighting a personal crusade against prayer in this city's government gatherings. Cohen, a Jew, has vowed to follow the invocation that opens every commission meeting with a speech against the practice until leaders replace it with a moment...Tags: Religion and Belief, Pembroke Pines, Coral Springs, Housing and Urban Planning, Cooper City
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Former Buddhist priest from Stickney arrested in Alaska on sex assault charge
Tribune reporterA former Buddhist priest from Stickney Township was arrested in Alaska after officials issued an arrest warrant charging the man with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl, Cook County Sheriff's officials said today. Camnong Bual Ubol, 61, had...Tags: FBI, Religion and Belief, International Law, Sex Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency
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It's all in your head
Meet another member of South Florida's many-sided faith community. This week we're talking with Gen Kelsang Norbu, resident teacher at Drolma Kadampa Buddhist Center, Fort Lauderdale. Q: What goes your title, Gen, mean? A: It's a respectful title...
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Windsor Art Center Presents 'Radiate: Art Of The South Asian Diaspora'
In the Islamic faith, not only is sin sinful, but talking about sin also is sinful. So if a woman is sexually abused, her abuser has sinned, but telling anyone about it makes the victim a sinner, too. Sonia Chaudhary did the only thing an artist could do...
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Dalai Lama celebrates youth
What did the Dalai Lama wish he had known when he was 17, before he became the world's most famous Buddhist monk? On Thursday, Gavin Sullivan, 17, of Deerfield, asked the holy man himself.
"Knowledge which we gain with enthusiasm ... tends to last longer...Tags: Entertainment, Religion and Belief, Schools, Movies, Entertainment Events
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In Theory: Is religious liberty under attack?
A recent poll has discovered that the majority of Americans don't think religious liberty is under attack. The Public Religion Research Institute's survey found that 56% of those questioned thought their religious freedoms are not threatened, compared...Tags: Hanukkah, Church and State Relations, Christianity, Religious Conflicts, Crime, Law and Justice
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Dalai Lama discusses climate change at UCSD
SAN DIEGO -- The 14th Dalai Lama began two days of lectures in San Diego Wednesday with a discussion about climate change with scientists at UC San Diego. Later he was scheduled to talk about cultivating peace through justice at the University of San...
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