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Dalai Lama doc wins Havel award in Prague

Today's Zaman, 5 hours 7 minutes ago / A documentary by two Tibetan filmmakers tracing a year in the life of the Dalai Lama has won the Vaclav Havel award for its contribution to the protection of human rights.

“Obama Effect” Spurs Record Number of Nobel Peace Prize Nominations

The Volokh Conspiracy, Mar 12, 2010 / A record 237 people and organizations have been nominated for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize, with interest boosted by last year's award to President Barack Obama, organizers said on Wednesday.

Dalai Lama doc wins Havel award at film festival

Idaho State Journal - Pocatello ID, Mar 12, 2010 / A documentary by two Tibetan filmmakers tracing a year in the life of the Dalai Lama has won the Vaclav Havel award for its contribution to the protection of human rights.

Dalai Lama documentary wins Vaclav Havel award at human rights film festival in Prague

The San Francisco Examiner - San Francisco CA, Mar 12, 2010 / A documentary by two Tibetan filmmakers tracing a year in the life of the Dalai Lama has won the Vaclav Havel award for its contribution to the protection of human rights.

Dalai Lama documentary wins Vaclav Havel award at human rights film festival in Prague

FOX - WDAF My Fox - Kansas City MO, Mar 12, 2010 / A documentary by two Tibetan filmmakers tracing a year in the life of the Dalai Lama has won the Vaclav Havel award for its contribution to the protection of human rights.

At a tipping point on decline?

Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville NC, Mar 06, 2010 / On the day when President Obama was hosting his health care summit -- and struggling to make a fractured political system work -- a quiet event was taking place on Capitol Hill that celebrated a moment when political will and idealism fused to produce the liberation of millions of people.

David Ignatius: U.S. sits at critical juncture in righting its political ship

Omaha World-Herald - Omaha NE, Mar 03, 2010 / On the day last week when President Barack Obama was hosting his health care summit — and struggling to make a fractured political system work — a quiet event was taking place on Capitol Hill that celebrated a moment when political will and idealism fused to produce the liberation of millions of people.

Health Impasse Raises Doubts On Governance

Investor's Business Daily, Mar 01, 2010 / On the day last week when President Obama was hosting his health care summit — and struggling to make a fractured political system work — a quiet event was taking place on Capitol Hill that celebrated a moment when political will and idealism fused to produce the liberation of millions of people.

Leadership: Spiritual strength and change

Four Corners Business Journal - Durango CO, Mar 01, 2010 / In an organization, this particular shadow gets projected outward as rigidity of rules and procedures.

DAVID IGNATIUS: Nations face decline when they can't deal with trouble

The Morning Journal - Cleveland OH, Feb 28, 2010 / ON the day last week when President Obama was hosting his health care summit — and struggling to make a fractured political system work — a quiet event was taking place on Capitol Hill that celebrated a moment when political will and idealism fused to produce the liberation of millions of people.

Rumblings of American imperial collapse?

The Daily Star - Lebanon, Feb 28, 2010 / On the day last week when President Barack Obama was hosting his health care summit – and struggling to make a fractured political system work – a quiet event was taking place on Capitol Hill that celebrated a moment when political will and idealism fused to produce the liberation of millions of people.

At a tipping point on nation’s decline?

The Oklahoman - Oklahoma City OK, Feb 28, 2010 / On the day last week when President Obama was hosting his health care summit — and struggling to make a fractured political system work — a quiet event was taking place on Capitol Hill that celebrated a moment when political will and idealism fused to produce the liberation of millions of people.

Why Modern Business Is Bad for Your Mental Health

Harvard Business Review, Feb 23, 2010 / The secret backdating of stock option grants is not just corporate hanky-panky, it is criminally fraudulent.

US Congress to host conference on Havel's speech 20th anniversary

Prague Daily Monitor, Feb 19, 2010 / The U.S. Congress will on February 25 host a conference on the 20th anniversary of the speech then Czechoslovak President Vaclav Havel made before the U.S. lawmakers, the Czech embassy in Washington has told CTK.

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The Tablet, Feb 16, 2010 / Care for the sick should be regarded as a means of enhancing life rather than as a burden on the carer, the Archbishop of Westminster has said.

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  • " When I was unanimously elected president of my country, I had no idea that in two months I would be speaking in front of this famous and powerful assembly, and that I would be heard by millions of people who have never heard of me and that hundreds of politicians and political scientists would study every word I say "

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  • " Obscure phenomena at the (Prague) City Hall will accompany us as along as we keep being indifferent to them "

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Václav Havel () (born 5 October 1936 in Czechoslovakia) is a Czech playwright, essayist, dissident and politician.

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Dalai Lama doc wins Havel award at film festival

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