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The search for the origin of Stonehenge’s mysterious Altar Stone intensifies
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Sixty years after uprising, exiled Tibetans yearn for home
That's why I chose Nishikura." His home has a Buddhist altar room surrounded by Tibetan Buddhist paintings. He prays before the photo of the Dalai Lama every morning. The Dalai Lama is believed to ...
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Meltdown: The Impact of Climate Change on the Tibetan Plateau
Most of Asia's major rivers find their source on the Tibetan plateau. However as the global temperature rises, Tibet’s glaciers are melting and grassland permafrost is thawing at an alarming rate.
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NYC’s Rubin Museum Faces Repatriation Demands Ahead of Closure
The local activist group Our Ancestors Say No is calling for the return of Tibetan and Himalayan objects including a Buddhist ...
The Independent29d
Stonehenge Altar Stone mystery deepens as research reveals it’s not from Orkney
Your donation makes it possible for us to keep doing this important work, keeping you informed every step of the way to the November election The mysterious origins of Stonehenge’s Altar Stone ...
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Tibetan group in India protests against China and human rights situation in homeland
The protest came as China marks its 75th year of Communist Party rule. The Tibetan Youth Congress, which organized the protest, blames China for repressing Tibetan culture. “We demand the ...
Phys.org26d
Unprecedented heat wave on the Tibetan plateau: Study highlights land-atmosphere interactions
These pressing questions are the focus of a new study published in Weather and Climate Extremes, which investigates a record-breaking heat wave on the Tibetan Plateau in July 2022. The Tibetan ...
Global Times25d
750 meters! Chinese researchers set new record for environmental science drilling on Tibetan Plateau
A team led by Chinese academician Fang Xiaomin from the Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research (ITP) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has reached 750 meters, during their environmental ...
The New York Times9d
Rubin Museum’s Tibetan Shrine Will Move to Brooklyn Museum
By Annie Aguiar The Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room at the Rubin Museum, a centerpiece of its extensive collection of art from Himalayan Asia, will move to the Brooklyn Museum for six years starting ...
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A gilded Tibetan Buddhist shrine room opens at Mia
"Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room: The Alice S. Kandell Collection" opens at the Minneapolis Institute of Art on Sept. 14. On Saturday, the Minneapolis Institute of Art will open the Tibetan Buddhist ...
Hindustan Times25d
Tibetan govt-in-exile calls for int’l intervention over forcible enrolment of children in colonial boarding schools
Tibetan govt-in-exile expressed concern over China forcibly enrolling Tibetan children in the colonial-style boarding schools. (File) The CTA said the recent reports from reliable sources in the ...