Dalai Lama set to pick his own reincarnation-To stop Beijing

"Tibet’s spiritual and political leader says that he or the Tibetan government-in-exile will recognise successor. Lama tells AsiaNews that first option “is the best choice possible, an exceptional move decided in a moment of need.” Rome (AsiaNews) – The Dalai Lama’s...

Russia Halts Participation In Arms Pact For Europe

Doesn't sound like Bush accomplished anything in the Kennebunkport meeting with Putin."Russia on Saturday formally suspended its participation in a conventional arms treaty dating from the last years of the Cold War that limits NATO and Russian military deployments in...

British Gurkha Win's Yet Another Battle

Now finally, an old man's struggle to get visa to enter Britain has materialized after British media took up his cause and forced the government to reverse its decisions. It must be noted that several hundreds of other British-Gurkha ex-soldiers are still struggling to get...

Lancashire Bowland Festival 2-17 June 2007

Lancashire countryside, what a beautiful view, farms, forest and an abundance of wildlife. Its well worth taking fifteen days out and spoiling yourself in the rural delights, I cant think of a better way of spending a holiday.."Join the Bowland Festival, from 2-17 June 2007,...

Ten Tips for Writing Effective Cover Letters

"A creative, well-written cover letter is often the best way to make your résumé stand out from the endless sea of applicants and find its way into the “must read” pile of the person making the hiring decisions. Here are 10 simple tips to help your cover...

Muslim at the heart of an Indonesian Christian office

"Even in a Muslim country like Indonesia, it is normal for the employees of a Catholic magazine to be overwhelmingly Catholic, and this has been my experience in the office where I am chief editor. Indeed, the organisation needs a Catholic atmosphere to get its work done. One...