[Buddha-l] RE: Tibet and Olympics

[Bshmr at aol.com]

Thanks to Dan for contributing his angle on the Chinese-Tibet conflict. He  
introduced elements that I, confined to this providence and all, hadn't  
considered.  
 

For additional readings on attitudes toward the Chinese-Tibet conflict,  one 
might review 
"_http://clusty.com/search?input-form=clusty-simple&v%3Asources=webplus&query=
tibet+%2Bpalistine_ 
(http://clusty.com/search?input-form=clusty-simple&v:sources=webplus&query=tibet++palistine) "  (quotes delimit long URL) or if curious 
of MidEastern views, as DL  apparently is, peek at the following:
 
_http://www.antiwar.com/justin/j102102.html_ 
(http://www.antiwar.com/justin/j102102.html)    [Note: byline date & that it is a response.]
 
...
 
... Sullivan every time. And get this:
 
"Compared with China, a ruthless dictatorship brutally occupying Tibet,  
Israel is a model of democratic governance. And unlike China's occupation of  
Tibet, Israel's annexation was a defensive action against an Arab military  
attack."
 
...
 
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_http://www.israelforum.com/board/showthread.php?p=266021_ 
(http://www.israelforum.com/board/showthread.php?p=266021)   [worthwhile, short thread]
 
**
 
Richard Basham
 
BTW, "Be well!" to the revealed to be younger Richard as if he didn't have  
enough to do or might.



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