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Dalai Lama: Modern education needs to focus on compassion

June 24, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Dalai Lama says modern education is falling short on its responsibility to teach compassion. The 81-year-old Buddhist monk spoke on June 16 to a crowd of about 25,000 at the University of California, San Diego, one day before he is scheduled to give a commencement speech to graduates. Some Chinese […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2017, Dalai Lama, VOL 36 NO 26 | JUNE 24 - JUNE 30

Dalai Lama: ‘I have no worries’ about Trump’s election

December 2, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ganbat Namjilsangarav and Grace Brown Associated Press ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama said on Nov. 23 that he has “no worries” about Donald Trump’s election as U.S. president, adding that he expects the businessman will align his future policies with global realities. The 1989 Nobel Peace Prize winner’s […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2016, Dalai Lama, Donald Trump, VOL 35 NO 49 | DECEMBER 3 – DECEMBER 9

Dalai Lama thanks Wong

March 31, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Dalai Lama was an honored guest at a luncheon event at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, China, Dalai Lama, Education, His Holiness, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Nga Gyur Shed Dup Cho Ling, Ritz Carlton Hotel, San Francisco, Sonam Rinpoche, Tibetan Buddhist, United States, Vajrayana Dharma Foundation, Vol 33 No 14 | March 29 - April 4, Wendy Wong, culture, poverty

Stories of spirituality

July 5, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly In the Shadow of the Buddha, One Man’s Journey of Discovery in Tibet By Matteo Pistono Plume, 2012 When Matteo Pistono first traveled to Tibet, he went as a Buddhist pilgrim. But after living among Tibetans and hearing their stories, he spent nearly 10 years smuggling out photos of […]

Filed Under: On the Shelf Tagged With: 2011, 2012, 2013, China, Chinese, Dalai Lama, India, Nation Books, Northwest Asian Weekly, One Man, Pastors Wives, Samantha Park, Tim Johnson, Vol 32 No 28 | July 6 - July 12, Wall Street

Sacred Buddhist relics makes Seattle stop during world tour

August 10, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Tiffany Ran Northwest Asian Weekly A collection of sacred relics which drew a crowd of 2,000 visitors in Tacoma made another stop in Seattle from Aug. 3 to Aug. 5 as part of its world tour.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2012, Africa, Chua Van Hoa Temple, Dalai Lama, Dana Lissy, France, India, Israel, Maitreya Buddha, Maitreya Heart Shrine Relic Tour, Maudgalyayana Photo, Northwest Asian Weekly, Sacred Buddhist, Seattle, Tiffany Ran, Vol 31 No 33 | August 11 - August 17

New Tibetan leader Lobsang Sangay sworn in as prime minister

August 13, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ashwini Bhatia The Associated Press DHARMSALA, India (AP) — The Dalai Lama led a ceremony on Monday, Aug. 8, to swear in a new prime minister for the Tibetan government-in-exile, who is taking over the Buddhist leader’s political role. Harvard-trained legal scholar Lobsang Sangay took the oath of office and became the first person […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, China, Chinese, DHARMSALA, Dalai Lama, Lobsang Sangay, New Tibetan, Tibetan Buddhist, Vol 30 No 33 | August 13 - August 19

School for non-English speaking students to get a new name

January 20, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A new Secondary Bilingual Orientation Center (SBOC) will serve Seattle’s non-English speaking students. One of the changes that will be made includes a new name.

Filed Under: Education, Community News Tagged With: 2011, Africa, Dalai Lama, English Language Learners, Family Welcome Center, Health Center, Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Meany Middle School, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, SBOC, Seattle, Veronica Gallardo, Vietnamese, Vol 30 No 4 | January 22 - January 28, Washington State India Trade Relations Action Committee

The 10 best Asian films of the year

December 22, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

2010 gave us great Asian and Asian-related films from, quite literally, all over the map. Look for the following at your local well-stocked video store:

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2010, 2011, Andrew Hamlin, Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo, China, Chinese New Year, Dalai Lama, Goro Miyazaki, Hayao Miyazaki, Issey Ogata, Jeonju Digital Project, Joan Chen, Lixin Fan, Northwest Asian Weekly, Sang-soo Hong, South Korean, Vol 29 No 52 | December 25 - December 31, Year in Review 2010, japan

In Georgia, Dalai Lama urges science and religion balance

October 21, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

ATLANTA (AP) — Scientists and religious practitioners can learn a lot from each other and should work together to find a productive balance between spirituality

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, China, Chinese, Dalai Lama, During Sunday, Emory University, India, Nobel Peace Laureate, Vol 29 No 43 | October 23 - October 29, japan

Contender for Nobel prize is in Chinese prison

October 7, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) — When the police came for Liu Xiaobo on a December night nearly two years ago, they didn’t tell the dissident author why he was being taken away.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, AIDS, Andrew Nathan, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Australian National University, Beijing, China, Chinese Communist Party, Columbia University, Dalai Lama, International Studies, Internet God, Liu Xiaobo, Nobel Institute, South African, Velvet Revolution, Vol 29 No 41 | October 9 - October 15, Wan Yanhai, Xu Youyu, Zhou Duo, Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, letter

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