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    Terton Pema Lingpa

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    named him Peljor. Another aunt of his was Ashe Drubtob Zangmo was a consort of Tangtong Gyelpo (1361-1485). While still young‚ the boy was sent to live with his maternal grandfather Yonten Jangchub a blacksmith. His grandfather brought the boy to Lama Choyingpa‚ son of the famous terton‚ or treasure revealer‚ Dorje Lingpa‚ (1346-1405)‚ who gave him the name Orgyen Pema Lingpa. At the age of nine‚ the young Pema Lingpa began to apprentice as a blacksmith. It is said that he would often pretend

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    each religion must be studied and learned. To run any successful government society as a whole needs to have a full understanding of all religions. The Dalai Lama‚ Madeleine Albright‚ and Thomas Friedman all give ideas to how this can be done. When you are elected into any political position you have a lot of new powers. The Dalai Lama said “with great power comes great responsibility”‚ this is very true when it comes to government. Political figures have a responsibility to give the people

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    Themes in Lost Horizon

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    finds himself at home there and eventually the High Lama of the lamasery unveils all its mysteries of to him. Conway learns that the inhabitants‚ thanks to the climate and a special drug‚ live to an extreme old age. They devote the length of their lives to the pursuits of knowledge and do everything in moderation. They believe that their hidden society will escape the destruction toward which the outside world is heading. He also learns that the lamas of Shangri-la intend to keep him and his companions

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    arguments‚ two viewpoints being discussed‚ Atul Joshi (author of the essay “The Concept of Religion in Modern World”) passionately expresses that religion is the root of all conflict in the world and the concept is completely ludicrous. The Buddhist Dalai Lama says on the contrary‚ he believes that if society really embraced world religions it would most definitely create world peace and that it is vital to civilization. The Dalai Lama’s method of persuasion seems stronger than Atul Joshi’s. In Atul Joshi’s

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    Sharon Salzberg

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    Sharon Salzberg Sharon Salzberg is a remarkable lady who has spent her life devoted to insight meditation in order to find peace for the tragic loses of both her mother and father when she was young. She first encountered Buddhism in an Asian Philosophy class while she was at the State University in Buffalo‚ New York. This was in 1969 and it seemed to inspire her so much that the next year she decided to take an independent study trip to India. During her trip to India‚ she wanted to find‚ “

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    Cerpen

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    HARGA SEBUAH PERSAHABATAN Aku menarik perlahan album yang setelah sekian lama tersimpan rapi di rak buku. Rasanya sudah 4 tahun aku tidak menyentuh album itu. Dan selama itu jugalah aku tidak menambah mahupun mengeluarkan gambar-gambar yang terdapat di dalamnya. Entah mengapa hari ini hatiku terdetik untuk membelek-beleknya. Setelah album tersebut telah berada dalam tanganku‚ aku menghenyakkan punggungku di atas sofa yang terletak bersebelahan dengan katilku. Dengan perlahan aku meniup

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    English 101

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    Education. Why is it such an easy word to understand but such a tedious task to accomplish? We come from a society that hands out education easily‚ however that education comes with a price. Jean Anyon explains this process through her research in From Social Class and the Hidden Curriculum of Work. Anyon dissects the socio-economic class that determines the types of instruction students receive. Through her research one can compare her findings to Mike Rose’s narrative‚ I Just Wanna Be Average

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    EFFECT OF JOINT ROUGHNESS ON SHEAR STRENGTH OF JOINT IN GRANITE Introduction Shear strength is the extreme shear strength where a material can support before rapture. Based on Lama and Vutukuri (1978)[1]‚ it is one of the critical aspects used for designing purpose. There is no doubt that joint is a main factor that leads to failure in every rocks type including granite. In granite‚ shear strength is one of the main characteristic that needs to be determined in order to classify its strength and

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    Albert Einstein believed that‚ “the religion of the future will be a cosmic religion that should transcend a personal god and avoid dogmas and theology. Covering both natural and spiritual‚ it should be based on a religious sense arising from the experience of all things‚ natural and spiritual and a meaningful unity” (Jammer‚ 1999). Buddhism qualifies as a religion depending on one’s point of view. If religion is defined as a system of worship or devotion to a higher deity then Buddhism does not

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