Faith Communities: Buddhism (Savannah Morning News) bi13190892 Thu-Van Tran sat outside Cat-Tuong Temple Garden City one Sunday May and recalled the "miracle" that inspired her belief. During her childhood Vietnam, Tran's family experienced anguish over her grandfather's severe alcoholism. One day, her aunt sought out the advice of a Buddhist monk and began meditating constantly for an end to her grandfather's drinking. Two days later, Tran's ..

Lascars, sepoys and nautch girls (Guardian Unlimited) bi13190892 This terrific novel, the first volume a projected trilogy, unfolds north India and the Bay of Bengal 1838 on the eve of the British attack on the Chinese ports known as the first opium war

Obituaries for Friday, June 6, 2008 (Carroll County Online) bi13190892 Becker, Donald M. Boam, Kathleen V. 'Kay' Coates, David B. Frech, George M. Mehring, Helen Thomas, Lloyd B. Donald Martin Becker, 78, of Westminster died June 4, 2008 at Carroll Hospice Dove House

Kernersville Obituaries (Winston-Salem Journal) bi13190892 KERNERSVILLE -- Robert Glenn "Bob" Anderson, 59, passed away Monday, May 26, 2008, at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. He was born January 20, 1949, Wilkes Co. to Minnie Johnson Anderson and the late Glenn "Wigg" Anderson. Bob was a U.S. Army veteran, having served Korea during the Vietnam War Era. He was a long time member of the Greensboro and Winston Salem ice hockey booster clubs, as well ..

Master of the political correction (The Age) bi13190892 Hillary Clinton may be on her last legs, but one wiki-warrior not about to walk away

Clinton's entry Wikipedia has a watchdog (The Star-Ledger) bi13190892 When someone inserted the words "lesbian" and "communist" Sen. Hillary Clinton's biography on the online encyclopedia Wikipedia, Jonathan Schilling was there to delete them

Valentine's Day do's and don't's (Miami Herald) bi13190892 Advice Diva: From a woman's perspective, what do you think women truly want/expect on Valentine's Day? Margo Howard: There has to be some sentiment, some remembrance of the day, otherwise you just feel like, ``Hell, I wanna kill him.''..

Garden Book: 'The Garden Primer' (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) bi13190892 This newly released second edition of "The Garden Primer" has been updated to make fully organic and more sustainable, new topics on lawn alternatives, native plants and how to avoid harmful, invasive plant species

Look closely for L.A.'s whimsical architecture of yesteryear (Los Angeles Times) bi13190892 A restaurant shaped like a tamale, a photo shop that looked like a camera -- these and other structures are around, often new occupants. "If . . . you found you could buy cakes a windmill, ices a gigantic cream can, and a huge pot, you might begin to wonder whether you had not stepped through a looking glass or taken a toss down a rabbit burrow and could expect Mad ..

Away from KVET, Bucky Godbolt loves garden (Austin American-Statesman) bi13190892 In garden, Bucky Godbolt at peace and more accomplished than he's ever been. And that includes a 15-year stint as an assistant football coach at Dartmouth College, Boston College, Illinois and the University of Texas

Faith Communities: Buddhism (Savannah Morning News) bi13190892 Thu-Van Tran sat outside Cat-Tuong Temple Garden City one Sunday May and recalled the "miracle" that inspired her belief. During her childhood Vietnam, Tran's family experienced anguish over her grandfather's severe alcoholism. One day, her aunt sought out the advice of a Buddhist monk and began meditating constantly for an end to her grandfather's drinking. Two days later, Tran's ..

Lascars, sepoys and nautch girls (Guardian Unlimited) bi13190892 This terrific novel, the first volume a projected trilogy, unfolds north India and the Bay of Bengal 1838 on the eve of the British attack on the Chinese ports known as the first opium war

Obituaries for Friday, June 6, 2008 (Carroll County Online) bi13190892 Becker, Donald M. Boam, Kathleen V. 'Kay' Coates, David B. Frech, George M. Mehring, Helen Thomas, Lloyd B. Donald Martin Becker, 78, of Westminster died June 4, 2008 at Carroll Hospice Dove House

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