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1)Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. 2)When you lose, don’t lose the lesson. 3)When you realize you’ve made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it."The Wisdom of The Heart"
From the 14th Dalai Lama - Nobel Peace Prize Laureate (1989) ~~~ 1. Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.Obama postpones meeting with Dalai Lama
WASHINGTON – A decision by Barack Obama to postpone his first meeting as president with the Dalai Lama is overshadowing a visit to Washington this week by the exiled spiritual leader of Tibet's Buddhists. The Dalai Lama arrived Monday in Washington and will be received by prominent lawmakers and the U.S. coordinator for Tibet.Obama Snubs Dalai Lama
Obama 'snubs' Dalai Lama meeting
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China considers the Dalai Lama a dangerous separatist
US President Barack Obama has been accused of bowing to Chinese pressure by delaying a meeting with the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.
Mr Obama has said he will not meet the Dalai Lama, who is currently in the US, until after visiting China in November.
But human rights activists and some US lawmakers accused Mr Obama of putting economic issues first - a move the White House denied.
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China warns Obama about Dalai Lama, citing Lincoln on slavery Thu Nov 12, 2009 4:30am EST [-] Text [+] Wednesday, 4 Nov 2009 07:49am EST BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese government spokesman said Barack Obama should be especially sympathetic to China's opposition to the Dalai Lama and Tibetan independence, as a black president who lauded Abraham Lincoln for helping abolish slavery. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang made the comments at a news conference on Thursday, four days before Obama arrives in China for a summit that will cover the two big powers' vast and sometimes tense economic, diplomatic and security ties. Obama did not meet Tibet's exiled Buddhist leader, the Dalai Lama, when he was in Washington in early October.China Holds Firm on Major Issues in Obama’s Visit
President Obama toured the historic Forbidden City in Beijing on Tuesday during a break from meetings with Chinese leaders.
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BEIJING — In six hours of meetings, at two dinners and during a stilted 30-minute news conference in which President Hu Jintao did not allow questions, President Obama was confronted, on his first visit, with a fast-rising China more willing to say no to the United States.
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Abandoned Under Obama
Abandoned Under Obama By Heather Robinson on 11.10.09 @ 6:09AM Earlier this month, Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury, a self-described "Muslim Zionist," traveled to the U.S. to address audiences in New York City and at Yale University. Publisher of the largest English-language weekly newspaper in Bangladesh, Choudhury has been jailed, beaten, nearly blinded, and is now on trial for his life for his reporting, and for his pro-American, pro-Israeli views.Alanis Morissette Reveals Her First Love: Hockey
Alanis Morissette can be tough in her music. Just consider her megahit "You Oughta Know." Now, imagine her on skates with a big stick.Madonna's Get Stupid Video
This is the controversial Get Stupid video that Madonna shows during her Sticky & Sweet Tour, which groups John McCain in with leaders like Hitler, Chinese premier Wen Jiabao, Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, and Kim Jong Il and Mike Huckabee, while grouping Obama with the Dalai Lama, Al Gore, Bob Geldof, Gandhi, Mother Teresa, Michael Moore, Bill Gates, JFK, and Bono. John McCain spokesperson Tucker Bounds says, "The comparisons are outrageous, unacceptable and crudely divisive all at the same time. It clearly shows that when it comes to supporting Barack Obama, his fellow worldwide celebrities refuse to consider any smear or attack off limits."Rant of the day
Choosing your candidate election time is a long process for some, and a short one for others. But for many it is a fragile decision, they might have soft support for one candidate but can easily be discouraged or swayed. This is why the media has such a big part of the election, in America and around the world.
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