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His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking about "Buddhism and Buddhist Culture" at the 5th Tibetan General Conference on Education in Dharamshala, India
Buddhism   Culture   Peace   Photos   World
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Buddhist Culture can help the six billion people to live in a more peaceful and nonviolent manner: Dalai Lama‏
Mon 28 Dec 2009
By: Yeshe Choesang, WN Correspondent Dharamshala: His Holiness said that he is proud of Tibetans' educational development over the last few decades. He stated the during the "last 50 years in exile,... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Michael Jackson
Campaign   Conference   Culture   London   Photos
 The Examiner 
Michael Jackson, Balloon Boy and Octomom top most shocking pop culture moments of 2009
Sat 26 Dec 2009
Photo of Michael Jackson at a press conference in London announcing concert dates (AP Photo/Joel Ryan, File) If you like this ... King Of Pop, Not Yet Buried Chris Brown set to appear on Larry King... (photo: GFDL / David Shankbone)
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Timothy Ford slips a wedding ring on his wife's, Michelle, finger after renewing their wedding vows on the "Good Morning America" show Nov. 18. Ford, who is the commander of the 2nd Field Artillery Detachment at Fort Campbell, Ky.,  Hartford Courant  Tue 22 Dec 2009
CAPITAL CULTURE: Families of war wounded uprooted to DC as troops recover, learn to walk again
(AP) — Michelle Ford had newborn twins and a husband severely wounded in when she got the offer to move into a group home on the campus of . Living with other families made her apprehensive, but... (photo: U.S. Army/Sgt. 1st Class Tammy M Jarrett)
Culture   Ford   Group   Photos   Troops
Indian elephant  The Saigon Times  Sat 19 Dec 2009
Buon Ma Thuot-Daklak Culture and Tourism Week honors elephants
An ethnic performance in the opening ceremony of Buon Ma Thuot-Daklak Culture and Tourism Week - Photo: Ngoc DuyetThe 2009 Buon Ma Thuot-Dak Lak Culture and Tourism Week under the theme Legend of the... (photo: Creative Commons / Andrew Gray)
Culture   Elephants   Ethnic   Photos   Tourism
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dining - couple eating their lunch - food National Post Sat 19 Dec 2009
'Food is culture'
National PostDecember 19, 2009 5:10 AM Re: The Great Macdown, Jane MacDougall, Dec 12. I'm no foodie, but I loved Jane Mac-Dougall's Macand Cheese column. It was funny... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Culture   Fashion   Food   Lifestyle   Photos
The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia, Mr. Stephen Smith meeting with the Union Minister of External Affairs, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, in New Delhi on September 12, 2008. BBC News Thu 17 Dec 2009
Stephen Smith's Christmas cultural quiz
Stephen Smith's cultural quiz Newsnight's Culture correspondent Stephen Smith has gathered together some crumbs from the University Challenge table - questions which were... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India.)
Campaign   Celebrity   Cultural   Photos   University
Standing in a steady rain, President Barack Obama bows his head as he lays a wreath at the Pentagon Memorial, marking the eighth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, at the Pentagon. The Columbus Dispatch Thu 17 Dec 2009
Obama's emphasis on the arts pleases cultural leaders

WASHINGTON -- In his first year, President Barack Obama has marshaled the largest infusion of cultural funding in decades -- despite a few stumbles. Although the amount... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Culture   Obama   Photos   Politics   US
Tourists enjoy a Shikara (boat) ride on Dal lake on December 13, 2009 in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian held Jammu and Kashmir State in India. Dal Lake, with a total area of 29 square km is home to thousands of Shikaras, a type of colourful boat usually hired by tourists, and home to more than 1000 houseboats built with deodar & walnut wood. Newstrack India Sun 13 Dec 2009
Imphal hosts festival to promote tourism, by showcasing rich Manipuri culture

Imphal, Dec 13(ANI): Manipur Tourism Festival 2009, the annual cultural festival organized under the aegis of the Tourism Department, started with fanfare on Friday at... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Culture   Festival   India   Photos   Tourism
European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet addresses the media, after a meeting of the European Central Bank at the Belgian National Bank in Brussels, Thursday Dec.4, 2008. The European Central Bank has cut its benchmark interest rate to 2.5 percent, following similar moves by central banks across the conti The Observer Sun 13 Dec 2009
European Central Bank chief warns against 'self-serving' bonus culture
chief Jean-Claude Trichet joined the chorus of criticism against bankers today by warning that big bonuses awarded to them could help sow the seeds of a future financial... (photo: AP / Yves Logghe)
Europe   Financial   Photos   Bank   Wage
Protesters shout slogans during a rally at the National Bureau of Investigation in Manila, Philippines where the principal accused in the massacre of 57 people in the southern Philippines is currently detained, to mark the United Nations declaration of International Human Rights Day Thursday Dec. 10, 2009. Arab News Fri 11 Dec 2009
Philippines: The culture of impunity

W. Scott Thompson | LA Times There's a tendency for eyes to glaze over when reports of violence in the Philippines are reported. "Sorry for the redundancy," we say. But... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez)
Arroyo   Governance   Impunity   Philippines   Photos
President-elect Barack Obama greets soldiers as they eat Christmas dinner at Marine Corp Base Hawaii in Kailua, Hawaii Thursday, Dec. 25, 2008. Newsday Wed 9 Dec 2009
CAPITAL CULTURE: Obama Christmas: no small feat

December 9, 2009  NANCY BENAC (Associated Press Writer) WASHINGTON (AP) — Christmas at the White House isn't for sissies. Take quantities that might work in a... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert)
Christmas   Culture   Obama   Photos   US
Long Beach is a large city located in southern California, USA, on the Pacific coast. It is situated in Los Angeles County, about 20 miles (32 km) south of downtown Los Angeles The Examiner Wed 9 Dec 2009
Cultural tourism: a community sideshow?

All aborad? AP... (photo: Creative Commons / Matthew Andrew)
Community   Culture   Photos   Tourism   US


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