Dinner Party

no homeland

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November 1st 2009
I try to be quite informed about world issues, especially those involving human rights. But, I quite overrate myself. My first day in McLeod Ganj, home of the Tibetan Government in Exile, was kicked off with in style. I observed a parade of a hundred Buddhist monks and westerners alike walking through the streets holding candles to a chant imploring the world to bring about freedom for Tibet. ... read more

Asia » India

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more