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Jeffrey Oliver, an Australian with a relaxed presence and penetrating blue eyes, is discussing Vipassana, or insight meditation, at a large temple in Bangkok.
The website Dictionary.com has chosen the term misinformation as its word of the year. The announcement comes less than two weeks after Oxford Dictionaries chose toxic as its word of the year. Many people mix up the meaning of misinformation with the
Around the time I turned 40, I went to see a therapist, a man who knew me well. I tended call him once or twice a year on an as-needed basis. I had reached the point of being able to sort through most problems on my own. But life had -- as it occasio
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Maya Soetoro-Ng bridges the United States and the country of her birth. MAYA SOETORO-NG: I was born in Indonesia. And our mother raised me there more or less until the age of 14. SHAPIRO: You say our mother. This is you and Preside
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(帝王等)统治;朝代,在位时代 reign 佛经 Buddhist scriptures 教义;原则 doctrine 思想史 intellectual history 的一个主要的部分 an integral part of 多灾多难的 calamitous 密教(中国佛教宗派之一) Esoter
Idiom: melting pot大熔炉,在一个地区外来的每个不同民族背景的人带来了不同的文化,最后融合形成了新的文化。 Hit the book: Variety Household Chopstick Ritual Feast Reciprocate Visitors to Japan are often excited a
Some of the parents I know with teenage children who use cannabis are fairly relaxed about what's happening. 在我认识的父母中,有些并不在意孩子吸食大麻。 It isn't doing any harm, one tells me, Alcohol's much worse. 这又没什么
Each year the serious depression affects 6% of UK adults and 121 million people worldwide. At some time in our lives, one in six of us will experience an episode and the World Health Organisation predicts by 2020 depression will be the largest single
模仿文本: It's the 150th anniversary of the birth of Swami Vivekananda, the Hindu monk who brought yoga and meditation to the west, giving the first gentle push to what became a multi-million dollar global industry. Although his name isn't well
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The United Nations human rights chief has joined a growing group of international voices condemning the government in Myanmar. The group blames the government for the wave of violence that has forced thousands of Rohingya Muslims to flee to neighbori
Rohingya Refugees Celebrate Holiday, Remember Home Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh celebrated the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha on Wednesday. The refugees prayed for better lives and wondered if they will ever go back to thei
Photo: AP Fireworks flash over Sydney Opera House during New Year celebrations, 01 Jan 2010 Starting at the International Date line in the mid-Pacific and spreading from east to west, crowds around Asia led the world in ringing in the New Year. One o
In China, as with any culture, there are rules and customs that surround what is appropriate and what is not when dining, whether it is in a restaurant or in someones home. Learning the appropriate way to act and what to say will not only help you fe
The new chairman of Japan Airlines (JAL) says management will decide soon which U.S. airline the company will partner with. Kazuo Inamori takes over two weeks after JAL, once one of Japan's premier companies, filed for bankruptcy. Akiko Fujita report
Todd: So, how was your trip to Thailand? Gloria: Oh, I spent about six weeks in Thailand and had a really, really great time. I spent three weeks in Northern Thailand and then three weeks on the beach in the southern part of Thailand but my last nigh
Everyone has their favorite cartoon characters from childhood. 每个人心中都有自己从小就喜欢的卡通人物形象。 However, if these characters were to be played by real-life actors, would they still be loveable? 然而,倘若这些卡
The Chinese zodiac consists of 12 animal signs based on a twelve-year cycle, each year related to an animal sign. In common with all the twelve animals - namely the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog and pig - th
Built in 1447 during the Ming Dynasty, the Tashilhunpo Monastery in China's Tibet Autonomous region was established by Gedun Druppa, who's recognized as the first Dalai Lama. The monastery was enlarged by the 4th Panchen Lama, Lozang Choskyi Gyaltsen