Saturday, March 31, 2012

Freedom Day (Malta)

QUOTE DAY:
"In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher." Dalai Lama


TODAY IN HISTORY:
The Eiffel Tower
Tenzin Gyatzo, Dalai Lama

  • 1889 The Eiffel Tower is officially opened.
  • 1918 Daylight saving time goes into effect for the first time in the United States.
  • 1959 The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, crosses the border into India and is granted political asylum.




FOOD FOR THOUGHT:
Bob Marley
Would you send a woman to jail for polishing her fingernails? Watch the ABC report. Do you like reggae? Watch the BBC report about a Bob Marley documentary. Is trance music finally turning into popular music? Watch the CNN interview. Does anybody know what North Korea wants? Listen to the NPR documentary. Will the Titanic story ever come to an end? Watch the Reuters report. What's obsessive compulsive disorder and how does it work? Watch the Yahoo report.

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