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...bucket of Kentucky Fried Chicken, two middle-aged former Marxists share their experiences of trying to make it big in the new China. One is marketing a spray said to kill hiv, the virus that causes aids. The other is trying to develop a Buddhism theme park...
...course, that remark at the post-game press conference brough cries of "Do you know any hot lottery numbers?" form the assembled scribes at the press conference, but this only begs the question: Can Harvard harness the powers of Zen Buddhism in bringing about the successful ending to the latest Five-Year-Plan for a national title...
...AGES. If there is such a thing as a universal idea, common across cultures and through the centuries, the belief in angels comes close to it. Jews, Christians and Muslims have postulated endlessly about angels' nature and roles, but all three religions affirm their existence. There are angels in Buddhism, Hinduism and Zoroastrianism; winged figures appear in ancient Sumerian carvings, Egyptian tombs and Assyrian reliefs. Visible or invisible, in disguise or in full glory, angels appear in more than half the books of the Bible: it was an angel who told Abraham to spare his son from sacrifice, who saved...
...Connecticut last April, with five friends from a Buddhist youth group assisting him, Binh Gia Pham doused himself with gasoline, flicked a lighter and exploded into flames. The 43-year-old immigrant was protesting attempts by the Vietnamese government to suppress Buddhism...
...have to educate [those in power], make them understand," Dhamma concluded. "If they are called Buddhists, they should apply Buddhism,...[and] if we all practice Buddhism, there will be no more problems...