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In Theory: Scoring on the Religion Quiz
The Pew Forum on Religion & Public life this week published a short, 15-question religion quiz. The quiz is a shorter version of the "3,412 sampled adults who were asked these and other questions in the U.S. Religious Knowledge Survey." The poll was...Tags: Baptist, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Judges, Protestantism, Rituals
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In Theory: An interview with Desmond Tutu
Anglican Archbishop emeritus Desmond Tutu has announced that, after his 79th birthday in October, he is to resign from nearly all of his official commitments and withdraw from public life, the United Kingdom's Guardian newspaper reported last week. He...Tags: Retirement, Massacres, Baptist, Justice and Rights, Judaism
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Tibet-in-exile officials suspect Chinese plot against Dalai Lama
World NowMembers of the Tibet government-in-exile urged those living and working around the Dalai Lama to remain on the alert Sunday after the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader voiced concern that Chinese agents might be plotting to kill him.... -
BWI airport becomes art gallery to celebrate human rights
Some of the bravest people in the world can be found at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport.
Vaclav Havel of the Czech Republic. Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa. The Dalai Lama.
These and many other figures are featured in a photo exhibit organized to...Tags: Anne Arundel County, Pulitzer Prize Awards, U.S. Air Force, Military Equipment, Justice and Rights
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Adam Yauch dies at 47; Beastie Boys' rapper MCA
It had only been a few years since Adam Yauch had found fame as the in-your-face rapper and bass player MCA in the transgressive, boundary-breaking trio the Beastie Boys.
But in 1992 he was searching for something else, traveling in Nepal to snowboard...Tags: Banksy, Madonna, Music, Dave Matthews, Documentary (genre)
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Beastie Boys' Adam 'MCA' Yauch dead at 47
Adam “MCA” Yauch was co-leader of the Beastie Boys, a New York City trio that transformed hip-hop. But just as significantly, the group and especially Yauch transformed themselves, providing a model for how artists can mature and grow as...
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The Actors Training Center The Actors Training Center offers professional, process-driven classes year-round for actors of all ages. Featuring classes from musical theater to on-camera technique to master classes taught by Chicago, New York, and LA...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Music, Highland Park (Brooklyn, New York), Austin (Chicago, Illinois)
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Thinking your way to a better life
"Life's slings and arrows" is Harvard-educated neuroscientist Richard J. Davidson's phrase for the events we spend our days ducking, sometimes unsuccessfully.
Losing out on that promotion. Getting dumped. Navigating a cocktail party of boors (or bores)....Tags: Human Interest, Medical Research, Genes and Chromosomes, Stroke, Yoga
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Dalai Lama celebrates youth
What did the Dalai Lama wish he had known when he was 17, before he became the world's most famous Buddhist monk? On Thursday, Gavin Sullivan, 17, of Deerfield, asked the holy man himself.
"Knowledge which we gain with enthusiasm ... tends to last longer...Tags: Congressional Gold Medal Honorees, Schools, Nobel Prize Awards, Teaching and Learning, Buddhism
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Brad Meltzer's 'ordinary people'
Three years ago, best-selling thriller writer and TV host Brad Meltzer researched and wrote a heartfelt little book titled "Heroes for My Son." It was intended as a gift for his oldest child, Jonas. It was also a big mistake. "Every single day since then,...
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Dalai Lama stresses peace, environmentalism at UC San Diego
L.A. NOWHis Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, on the first day of a five-day visit to Southern California, urged students at UC San Diego on Wednesday not to be distracted by materialism. A large house and a good salary, he told......
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