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Salon.com February 4, 2002 Terence Clarke |
Tibet: Lost in the Himalayas An American photographer who brought three children out of Tibet talks about how the country's legendary spiritual tradition is vanishing... |
Salon.com November 28, 2000 Chris Colin |
The Dalai Lama China hates him, the West wants to hug him. The spiritual leader of Tibet isn't just the bodhisattva of compassion -- he's one heck of a marketer... |
Salon.com June 21, 2000 Gavin McNett |
"Virtual Tibet" and "The Search for the Panchen Lama" Even the experts fail to grasp the banality of Tibet. |
Outside April 2010 Dean King |
In the Land of the Human-Sucking Bogs Retracing Mao Zedong's epic 1934 Long March through China's Great Snowy Mountains, the author gains a new respect for the few who survived -- and discovers a rugged wilderness ripe for modern adventure. |
AskMen.com December 24, 2002 Harry Marks |
Tibet: A Wonder In The Mountains With a challenging landscape and tumultuous political situation, the culture and sights Tibet has to offer are often overlooked, despite being of great interest to inquisitive travelers. |
Geotimes August 2007 Fred Schwab |
The "Roof of the World" is Leaking If China's recent history of environmental stewardship is any guide, the future of Tibet is as hazy as Beijing's sky. China's push to develop Tibet may irreparably damage it. |
InternetNews March 17, 2008 |
Chinese Seethe on Web Over Rare Riots in Tibet Blogs reveal true opinions of population in China. |
Salon.com September 22, 2001 Ken Silverstein |
Blasts from the past The weaponry the Taliban could turn on us may be our own, the relics of a $7 billion Cold War campaign... |
InternetNews March 25, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
YouTube Outage in China Enters Third Day Google's video site remains blocked in China after a video depicting police beating protesters in Tibet surfaced. Chinese officials call the video "a lie." |
Salon.com September 30, 2002 Janelle Brown |
My past life as a dog For 12 years, Buddhist nun Tenzin Palmo meditated alone in a tiny cave in Tibet. Now she wants to elevate the status of other Buddhist women, believed to be reincarnated as females as punishment for past mistakes. |
Outside April 2007 Patrick Symmes |
Leaping Tiger, Drowning River The world's greatest Communist supereconomy needs all the power it can get. With dams rising up all around, the author joins a team of Chinese and American rafters as they outrun the concrete on a wild descent of the Yangtze. |
Searcher January 2007 Linnea Christiani |
Online on Everest The world feels a lot smaller when you can have an interactive e-mail exchange with someone in your family half a globe away and half a day behind or make a satellite phone call from an elevation that can barely sustain life. |
Salon.com November 14, 2000 John Thorne |
Trekking for Tibetan potatoes When it comes to recipes, I'm a hunter, not a gatherer... |
Outside June 2008 Marc Peruzzi |
Let the Games Begin Without Us Want to let China know how you feel about its behavior? Change the channel and boycott the Olympics. |
Wired July 2006 David Wolman |
Train to the Roof of the World China's new 1,200-mile railway crosses some of the harshest terrain on the planet. Plug in your oxygen supply. All aboard the Tibet express. |
Salon.com April 7, 2001 Cara Anna |
I was an apparatchik for Red China An American former editor at a government-run Chinese newspaper blasts coverage of the spy plane crisis... |
Salon.com April 4, 2001 |
Spy plane showdown Can the hardline Bush administration use diplomacy to prevent a crisis with China? Experts weigh in... |
Salon.com August 24, 2000 Jeff Stark |
"Free Tibet" Half flimsy documentary, half unexceptional concert movie -- but Beck and Bjork are priceless. |
National Defense March 2009 Charles Faddis |
CIA Must Return To Its Roots To Become Effective Once Again Almost seven decades after the birth of this civilian intelligence agency, we need to go back to the beginning -- to a lean, flexible, imaginative organization trained and equipped to confront our nation's enemies. |
Real Travel Adventures June 2010 Leslie R. Adams |
Finally, Tibet!! My little hostel is smack in the middle of the Tibetan town, near everything. On my roof I can see 360 degrees of mountains and sky and touch the clouds and there, right there is the Potala Palace!!! |
Real Travel Adventures December 2008 Nancy S. Tardy |
Bollywood Meets the Wild West Topped off with a Dollop of Spiritualism India! Many love it; some say they hate it; but no one is indifferent to this vast subcontinent teeming with almost one billion people. |
Energize October 2004 Susan J. Ellis |
Watching, Helping and Learning from China We need to pay attention to volunteer patterns in the hugely populated countries of Asia, which will shed light on the growing numbers of citizens with Asian traditions living within our western countries. |
Mother Jones Jan/Feb 2002 Ted Gup |
Clueless in Langley For two decades, the CIA has been making excuses for why it has failed to tackle terrorism. Can a spy agency rooted in the Cold War adapt to a changed world? |
Wired February 2006 John Geirland |
Buddha on the Brain A neuroscientist published studies on the brain activity of Tibetan Buddhist monks during meditation, shedding light on the ability to change brain function through training. |
Lucire May 29, 2011 Elyse Glickman |
Looking Beyond the Mountains Model, actress, and now author, Yangzom Brauen has written a memoir, Across Many Mountains, of her family's journey from post-occupation Tibet to their new life in the west. |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2010 Dean Takahashi. |
WikiLeaks Reveals How Google Was Targeted in China Documents lay bare vast hacking attempts by Chinese leaders. |
Salon.com April 2, 2001 Max Garrone |
The people speak Online discussions in the People's Daily forum slam the U.S. -- but take shots at China, too... |
Salon.com April 12, 2001 Lindsey, Montgomery & Tapper |
War of words The Chinese get what sounds like an apology, and President Bush gets a resolution that silences the right -- for now... |
Parameters Spring 2005 |
Review Essay Is there a Chinese Way of War?... Political Success Trumps Operational Victory... Use Force Sparingly; Repeat as Often as Needed... etc. |
Salon.com January 15, 2002 Laura Miller |
I was a cowboy for the CIA In a new memoir, tough-guy ex-field agent Robert Baer blasts wimpy pencil pushers and "politics" for keeping him from lassoing terrorist evildoers. He's right -- but you wouldn't want his kind in charge, either... |
Real Travel Adventures February 2006 Leslie Adams |
Stomping Around China Beijing is pulsing with life and activity; a powerful combination of the ancient and the insanely modern. |