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Peter Goodspeed: Dying as a political act: Centuries-old Buddhist tradition of self-immolation continues in China
“This was not the random act of a disturbed individual, but rather a single manifestation of a deeply rooted set of ideas and ideals in Chinese Buddhism that blossomed again and again in the history of pre-modern China.”
Photo: Tibetan exile Janphel Yeshi, 27, runs as he is engulfed in flames after he set himself on fire to protest an upcoming visit to India by Chinese President Hu Jintao, March 26, 2012, in New Delhi. Yeshi suffered life-threatening burns. (AFP/Getty Images)
This is Bacon! He loves riding in the car with mom :)
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This is my happy face.
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A Tale Of Two Countries of the Day: Redditor hayzen77 recently traveled from Australia to China and snapped these “before and after” shots following takeoff and prior to landing.
Surge72 correctly notes that these two photos were taken at varying altitudes, “thereby increasing the contrast between the two photos.” Still, as mikecngan points out, while the comparison may be a bit skewed, “China still sucks”:
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A Tale Of Two Countries of the Day: Redditor hayzen77 recently traveled from Australia to China and snapped these “before and after” shots following takeoff and prior to landing.
Surge72 correctly notes that these two photos were taken at varying altitudes, “thereby increasing the contrast between the two photos.” Still, as mikecngan points out, while the comparison may be a bit skewed, “China still sucks”:
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Herman Cain ‘consistently’ gave alleged mistress gifts and money, Ginger White claims
Herman Cain’s alleged mistress on Wednesday revealed she accepted money from the Republican presidential candidate but denied she had a “cash for sex” relationship with the former Godfather’s Pizza executive. Ginger White, the Atlanta woman who has claimed a 13-year affair with Cain, produced phone records to ABC News showing the GOP candidate had contracted her as recently as Nov. 18 — while he was in the midst of dealing with a separate sexual harassment controversy.
A common mistake easily made in photography, especially when the medium is as instant and effortless as mobile photography, is placing focus on the wrong part of the composition. Though common, it can be easily fixed with the tap to focus feature built in to most camera-enabled applications on the…
Fiji Island banded iguana on Flickr.
