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Buddhism in America
Contributing WriterEditor’s note: This is the ninth of an 11-part series on Buddhism. Today, America is home to practitioners of all three of Buddhism’s major groups (Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana). While Buddhism remains strong in Southeast Asia, it...Tags: Jack Kerouac, Separation of Church and State, World War I (1914-1918), Richard Gere, Education
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Asbury Seminary sends representatives to Asia event
news@jessaminejournal.comAsbury Theological Seminary strengthens its investment in theological education in Asia by sending two representatives to the Asia Theological Association (ATA) Consultation on Scripture. Dr. Mark Royster and Dr. John Cook were among the 106 delegates...Tags: Seminaries, Religious Education, John Cook, Separation of Church and State, Global Expansion
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Jennie Rogers Elementary year-end awards announced
Students at Jennie Rogers Elementary were recognized for their accomplishments at awards programs on Thursday and Friday. The following awards and recognitions were given:
Fifth Grade Certificates of Promotion: Alicia Bradshaw, Jasmine Burdette, Taysean...Tags: American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Health, Clayton Moore, Human Interest, Science and Technology
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Indian, Chinese leaders meet in New Delhi, pledge better relations
NEW DELHI – The Indian and Chinese premiers papered over their differences at a meeting in New Delhi on Monday, pledging to tackle a border dispute that has soured relations for decades and to work together for global stability. The meeting was...
Tags: Trade Agreements, Beijing (China), U.S. Navy, China, India
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Girls track and field state notes | Knauf helps Aurora Christian to third in 1A
Special to the TribuneCHARLESTON, Ill — Taylor Knauf fell short of placing in the state pole vault the last two years, so the Aurora Christian senior determined that 12 feet, 6 inches — 6 inches better than her personal record — would be her goal. Knauf...Tags: School Examinations, Track and Field, Awards and Prizes, High School Sports
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Asia: What are the top 101 restaurants?
It was a big job, but somebody had to do it, said editors at the Daily Meal. So they set out to recognize Asia’s top 101 restaurants. The list, which took six months to compile, includes restaurants in 25 cities. China topped the charts with 28...
Tags: Hong Kong, Sushi and Sashimi, Tokyo (Japan), Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages
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Stolen-artifacts case has cost much, yielded little, critics say
When hundreds of federal agents raided four Southern California museums early one January morning in 2008, it set the art world ablaze, suggesting that even amid an international looting scandal, museums had continued to do business with the black...
Tags: Lawyers, University of Miami, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Justice System, UNESCO
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Dance Moms Season 3 Tell All Reunion Part 2 recap: For Crying Out Loud!
Channel Guide MagazineWelcome back, Dance Moms nation. Did everyone have a nice Mothers Day, even if you didn’t get your own TV special to commemorate it? Are you ready for — or dreading — our two-week sabbatical until Dance Moms starts up again June 4 with... -
Toyota profit booms
Toyota's quarterly profit more than doubled to 313.9 billion yen ($3.2 billion) as cost cuts and better sales worked with a weakening yen to add momentum to the automaker's comeback. Toyota Motor Corp., which last year reclaimed the title of world's...
Tags: Honda Motor Co., Akio Toyoda, Shinzo Abe, Manufacturing and Engineering, Hyundai
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Bombs, bullets and baby steps toward democracy in Pakistan
Kidnappings, suicide bombings and hundreds of violent deaths have bloodied Pakistan’s campaign trail. Still, the parliamentary vote Saturday is being heralded as a milestone in the country’s democratic advancement. Once the votes are tallied...Tags: U.S. Embassy, Fractured Rib, Parliament, Pervez Musharraf, Government
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Clinton plays down politics at event in Beverly Hills
Hours after Republican members of Congress sharply questioned Hillary Rodham Clinton and the State Department's handling of the terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libya, the former secretary of State did not explicitly mention the controversy in an...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, Benghazi, Political Fundraising, Parties and Movements, Politics
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Marquez chooses Bradley instead of Pacquiao for next fight [Updated]
Mexico's Juan Manuel Marquez has bypassed an immediate fifth fight against Manny Pacquiao to instead square off with world welterweight champion Timothy Bradley of Palm Springs. Calling the planned fight at Las Vegas Thomas and Mack Center on Sept. 14...
Tags: Singapore, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Macau, Timothy Bradley, Manny Pacquiao
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