“First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.”
In the most recent developments in Burma’s struggle for democracy the United States is going to place new sanctions on the Military Junta leaders. Financial restrictions have been proposed and the Birman government will not be granted visa [...]
“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
Hundreds of Buddhist monks are staging demonstrations throughout central Burma to protest the military government and it’s policies. The gathered in a town called Kyaukpaduang and marched through the streets chanting prayers. They were protesting the rising cost of fuel as [...]
“Terrorism and deception are weapons not of the strong but of the weak.”
Six years ago on the date of September 11, 2001 terrorists struck in New York and at the Pentagon in deadly rampage that cost the lives of some three thousand people. Incredible cowardice on such a scale had not been seen [...]
“When I admire the wonder of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in worship of the Creator.”
On this day the great Tenor, Luciano Pavarotti has lost his valient battle with Pancreatic Cancer. His voice has transended class barriers and brought a whole new generation of fans to Opera. Many [...]
“Each one has to find peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.”
U.N. Secretary General, Ban Ki Moon is going to Southern Sudan to support a somewhat fragile peace deal that would end a 21 year civil war if it is sucessful. As it is there [...]