myelencephalon
myelencephalon (medulla oblongata) The most posterior region of the
brain stem, involved with the balance and hearing stimuli received from the ear and coordination of many involuntary functions.
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Inside the Kumbum monastery Buddhist monks: Contradictions, compromises.
Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL); 12/9/2004; 700+ words
; Byline: Michael A. Lev Inside the Kumbum monastery Buddhist monks: Contradictions...cannot be identified. For the 700 monks of Kumbum monastery, an important center of Tibetan...Chinese workers and tourists who roam Kumbum. Some of the Chinese are undercover agents...
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From inverness-shire to Kumbum
Magazine article from: The Spectator; 4/13/2002; ; 700+ words
; PAST FORGETTING by Veronica Maclean Review, 20, pp. 374, ISBN 0755310241 The title of Veronica Maclean's bracing, breezy and often moving memoir comes from a Noel Coward song ('I'll See You Again' in Bitter Sweet); I found myself fantasising that, in an ideal world, the late Celia Johnson, surely
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Grand tours: The real Tibet has gone into hiding Adventures in literature: Patrick French witnesses the disconcerting results of the suppression of an ancient culture
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday; 8/17/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...is an extract. F F F I took a trip to Kumbum monastery, built at the birthplace of...thousand Chinese dollars. I had been to Kumbum in the 1980s. The air of desolation was...of Taersi," he told me, "known as Kumbum by the local Tibetan people. There are...
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Profile: Tibetan monks living within Communist China
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 7/27/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Yellow Sect of Tibetan Buddhism. GIFFORD: Kumbum Monastery is gradually becoming part of...cloisters of the golden-roofed temples. But Kumbum is still a functioning monastery and one...minds of the 500 or so Tibetan monks at Kumbum. So since the 1980s, it's poured investment...
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Buddhist monks deal with contradictions, compromises.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 11/30/2004; 700+ words
; ...cannot be identified. For the 700 monks of Kumbum monastery, an important center of Tibetan...Chinese workers and tourists who roam Kumbum. Some of the Chinese are undercover agents...monastery. In 2001, the last time I visited Kumbum, the monks were being forced to sit through...
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Tibetan monks quietly defiant of China's Communist Party.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 7/30/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...complained of religious persecution, Kumbum Monastery, one of the most important...that he was concerned about the monks at Kumbum, but was not in contact with them because...style shirt and slacks. Officials at Kumbum and other Tibetan monasteries have forced...
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Dalai lama's brother resides, thrives in Indiana U. campus town
News Wire article from: University Wire; 8/18/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...before he moved to the famous monastery, Kumbum. "I was naturally proud of my privileged...enjoyed the stillness after he moved to Kumbum located in Chinese territory at age eight...At age four, Lhamo Dondrub entered Kumbum to begin his monastic life. He stayed...
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Thubten Jigme Norbu; Brother of Dalai Lama Advocated for Tibet
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 9/13/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Norbu was a monk and later abbot of Kumbum Monastery, one of Tibet's largest...Norbu left home at the age of 8 to live at Kumbum, where he later served as abbot until...Buddhist monastery on its grounds named Kumbum Chamtse Ling, completed and consecrated...
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In Tibetan Monasteries, the Heavy Hand of the Party
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 4/6/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...to the 700 monks from his community, Kumbum Monastery in Qinghai province on Tibet...The workers were a little easier on the Kumbum monks because Arjia had been dealing with...testimonials to prove to their bosses that Kumbum was a "patriotic" monastery. As abbot...
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Dalai Lama vilified in 'patriotic education'; Tibetan monks are forced to sign a document accepting Chinese rule in painful renunciation of their core beliefs, writes Jill Drew.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mercury (South Africa); 4/10/2008; 700+ words
; ...to the 700 monks from his community, Kumbum Monastery in Qinghai province on Tibet...The workers were a little easier on the Kumbum monks because Arjia had been dealing with...testimonials to prove to their bosses that Kumbum was a "patriotic" monastery. As abbot...
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Kumbum
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Kumbum , large lamasery at Huangchang, NE Qinghai prov., China, c.12 mi (20 km) SW of Xining. Long a renowned pilgrimage center...
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Dalai Lama
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography
...the reincarnation of their leader. Lhamo was two years old at the time. His education The monks took Lhamo to a monastery in Kumbum, Tibet. For two years he was given the basic education he would need to lead his country both spiritually and politically...
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Qinghai
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...territory in the northeast. In 1928, Qinghai became a province of China. The Communist government established autonomous districts for the Tibetan, Chinese Muslim, Kazakh, and Mongol minorities. The noted Kumbum lamasery is SW of Xining.
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