15 hours ago by webmaster

Philip Glass, Damien Rice e Thom Yorke sono stati premiati con il Maverick Award per le musiche scritte per il documentario sul Tibet “When The Dragon Swallowed The Sun”. Oltre al premio “best original score” il documentario si è aggiudicato anche i premi “best chronicle” e “best cinematography”. E’ ...

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17 hours ago by China Documentaries

Filmed in the Indian Himalayas and in Canada, A Song for Tibet tells the dramatic story of the efforts by Tibetans in exile, including the Dalai Lama, to save their homeland and preserve their heritage against overwhelming odds. Since the invasion of their territory by China in the late 1950s, Tibet ...

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21 hours ago by Annie Kate

Temperatures in Tibet soared last year to the highest level since records began. Photograph: Dan Chung The roof of the world is heating up, according to a report today that said temperatures in Tibet soared last year to the highest level since records began. Adding to the fierce international debate ...

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21 hours ago by David Adhikary

The Garo community is one of the major tribes in Bangladesh. According to the history books, the Garo tribe entered Bangladesh in the first century. They were refugees from Mongolia and came to this region through Tibet. The Garo have stayed in Bangladesh for thousands of years. Initially, they foll ...

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22 hours ago by redazione

Così dichiarano alti funzionari dell’Amministrazione Obama. Nonostante i recenti dissapori sulla questione Google e la vendita di armi a Taiwan, la stessa Hilary Clinton conferma, in un’intervista a VOA (Voice of America), che l’amministrazione Obama non intende cambiare la sua politica verso la Cin ...

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1 day ago by Jim Gourley

China vs. the University of Calgary (UC), the latest chapter in the Chinese passion play, is a Chinese foreign policy trial balloon let loose (prematurely?) on the western Canadian plains. This began last week when it was reported that China had removed UC from its list of accredited universities a ...

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1 day ago by JSYL

Here is an audio selection of news stories I have produced and programs I have presented on university radio stations 2SER (University of Technology, Sydney) and Smoke Radio (University of Westminster). It covers a broad range of weird and wonderful subjects, from critics of the Dalai Lama to fans o ...

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1 day ago

Now that we’ve finally heard Damien Rice’s new title song to forthcoming Tibet documentary When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun, I’m even more anxious to hear those Maverick Movie Award-winning new compositions from Thom Yorke and Philip Glass as well. Just as we predicted, Rice performed at the Santa ...

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1 day ago by sakerfa

(TimesOnline) – MORE than half of Chinese people questioned in a poll believe China and America are heading for a new “cold war”. Michael Sheridan Times Online February 8, 2010 The finding came after battles over Taiwan, Tibet, trade, climate change, internet freedom and human rights which have pois ...

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1 day ago by Lloyd Lofthouse

A recent New York Times headline screamed, China Opposed to Obama-Dalai Lama Meeting. “China maintains that Tibet has been part of its territory for centuries, but many Tibetans say the region was functionally independent for much of its history.” Since Tibetan separatists have claimed that China “n ...

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