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Like his 16 previous incarnations, this Karmapa Lama has spent his life immersed in the Tibetan Buddhist arts of meditation, study and prayer. Unlike them, he likes to relax playing war games on his PlayStation.
As top diplomats pledged billions of dollars for war-ravaged Gaza on Monday, ordinary people here — from merchants to housewives — said they'd rather have open borders than handouts.
When people walk into East Side Civics, a dilapidated bar and sports club just down South Avenue from the barren city center, they're often seeking refuge from the everyday problems that almost everybody faces in the buckle of the Rust Belt.
Remaining calm despite the swirling wind and a tense duel for the lead, Pat Perez finally got his first PGA Tour victory — with a lot of help from Steve Stricker.
The pop artist best known for his LOVE word sculpture has created a similar public art installation that spells HOPE — in celebration of Barack Obama's message of hope.
A Democratic president comes to town, dropping the curtain on years of Republican rule. At a time of widespread dissatisfaction, many Americans invest high hopes in the incoming administration's ability to make things better.
On one side is China, the world's most populous country, with its generations of experience in controlling its population and 1.8 million police.
An autographed photo of Lucille Ball, complete with blacked out teeth, fetched more than $6,500, an inscribed photo of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor went for $27,500, cufflinks from President Nixon brought $10,000.
The Maine artist who brought LOVE to the world is doing the same with HOPE.
A foot-high cowboy hat from the movie "Paleface." An autographed photo of Lucille Ball with some teeth blackened out. A money clip from Jack Benny. These were a few of Bob Hope's favorite things.
On DJ Raf's morning radio quiz, one caller is Israeli, the next Palestinian.
D.J. Trahan played like the seasoned veteran. The 27-year-old Trahan, who had won just once before, charged from four shots back Sunday to overtake Justin Leonard and win the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic.
D.J. Trahan charged from four shots behind with a sparkling 7-under 65 Sunday to overtake the faltering Justin Leonard and win the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic.
Justin Leonard moved into position for his second Bob Hope Chrysler Classic victory, shooting a 6-under 66 on Saturday to open a gaping four-shot lead in the 90-hole event.
Robert Gamez, in the tournament on an exemption, struggled at times and still shot a 5-under 67 on Friday to take the lead after three rounds of the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic.
D.J. Trahan shot an 8-under 64, and Robert Gamez had a 65 Thursday to tie for the lead after two rounds of the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic.
Every month or so, Missy Phillips makes a four-hour drive to visit her son in prison, refusing to accept that his fate has been sealed — and he will die behind bars. Joshua, just 23, is serving a life-without-parole sentence in Florida for a ghastly crime — the bludgeoning and stabbing of his 8-year-old neighbor, Maddie Clifton. He's nearing the end of what could be the first of many decades behind bars.
Good News: Meet the Rescued Michael Vick Dogs. A Story of Hope and Redemption.A video/slideshow featuring some of the dogs rescued from Michael Vick. See how they are now.
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Specter: An Opportunist Guilty of Political TreasonThe truth is that Sen. Arlen Specter is a political opportunist who has literally thrown his constituency under the bus just to save his political career. In the political sense, he is a traitor.
"When you don't see the sun for (sometimes) three or more days at a stretch it's not hard to imagine never seeing it again. I decided that (with the Spring weather activity) a poem about a storm was an appropriate subject matter. It's rather short but to the point.
Job-hunting Carrollton man, his dog lift kids' spirits with visitsHis 3-year-old Labrador retriever, Trigger, is the featured attraction when he visits Baylor hospital's Our Children's House. The yellow Lab gently and happily helps the young patients make progress in physical and speech therapy.But it's not just time that Townsend is donating.
Investors, leave hope for deadIt's not natural for Americans to abandon a dream, but continuing to believe that the economy is on the verge of a turnaround would be a costly mistake.
Over the last few days, I have been musing about what I perceive to be the president's successes and failures, and, most importantly for my sake, what my own attitude is toward him.
New Way of Producing Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Requires a Little SoakAn international team led by the Scripps Research Institute in California said on Thursday it is the safest method yet found to transform ordinary skin cells into what are called induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPS cells. More Articles
Part One, Interpreting The Past "Religion tells us what Man is to the Universe, Science tells us what the Universe is to Man," Daniel Slack
Shew Thyself a ManThe words of a Christian man spoken in his last days on this earth can be some of the most powerful counsel given. Such was the case of King David. Shortly before his falling asleep in the Lord, David summoned his son, Solomon, to his bedside.
Naomi Klein: HopeOver, HopeLash, HopeBreak: A Lexicon of DisappointmentAll is not well in Obamafanland. It's not clear exactly what accounts for the change of mood. Maybe it was the rancid smell emanating from Treasury's latest bank bailout.
Well ladies and gentleman, it is nearly that time again. In just over a week we will all toss on our jerseys, crack open a cold beer, and wait, staring blankly at the television for hours, until FINALLY, our team makes it's choice in the annual NFL draft.
There is nothing worse than false hope, but yet we feed on it. It sustains us, keeps us going. We listen to the message that things are getting better, we hang on every word.
Endangered turtles race to save their futureWith the exception of that come-from-behind win over an overconfident hare, turtles and racing have never really been a very good match.
Poll shows 71% trust Obama to fix the economyReporting from Washington -- As President Obama continues to express confidence in the U.S. economy, many Americans say they have confidence in his ability to steer the nation's fortunes in the right direction.
Last Friday, this writer took a moment to post a report on Wells Fargo Bank's projected net earnings for the first quarter of 2009.
I wish that I was different. I mean, most of the time I like who I am, but sometimes I wish I could change things about me. Like, I wish that I didn't love so hard, or so fast... This might seem a strange thing to say but the truth is that love makes me crazy.
Caylee Anthony's grandparents defend daughterThe grandparents of slain Florida toddler Caylee Anthony angrily defended the innocence of their daughter, Casey, at a deposition on Thursday - as she awaits trial for the murder of her 2-year-old daughter.
Caylee Anthony's grandparents defend daughterThe grandparents of slain Florida toddler Caylee Anthony angrily defended the innocence of their daughter, Casey, at a deposition on Thursday - as she awaits trial for the murder of her 2-year-old daughter.
Mully Children Family OrphanageMully Children's Family (MCF) is a duly registered Christian Charitable Organization approved through gazette notice as a voluntary society, under the terms of the Children's Act 2001 (Cap 586, Laws of Kenya).
Local students unite for rally: Hardship, Obstacles, Poverty-ENOUGH!Junior and High School students from all around the Peace Country united for a rally with the following message: MAKE POVERTY HISTORY. The students marched through the city with signs, chanting "Make poverty history".
I'm looking at a paper that has pictures of Hydrangea, and Butterfly and Humming Bird Gardens! As I saw the sun rising. today, I thought, this a new day! I get to start over.
Obama Administration defends Bush wire-taps"The Obama administration is again invoking government secrecy in defending the Bush administration's wiretapping program
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