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Visit to Buddhist center strengthens writer’s Christianity
Jul 19, 2010 - patriotledger.com - The laws of cause and effect are underpinnings of Buddhist teachings, so said Arjia Rinpoche who heads The Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center in Southern Indiana.

Genghis Khan Rules Mongolia Again, in a P.R. Campaign
Aug 03, 2009 - Jesus Christ looms over Rio de Janeiro, a quartet of American presidents gazes from the face of Mount Rushmore and Lenin keeps watch over St. Petersburg. But if there were a global contest to honor larger-than-life men on a colossal scale, Mongolia might just vanquish them all - again.

Mongolia, here we come!
Apr 24, 2009 - Cram two big guys into a small car headed a third of the way around the world -- from London to Mongolia -- with a limited stash of emergency rations, spare tires and camping gear. Toss in an old-fashioned compass ...

The New Hippie Kitchen
Apr 23, 2009 - chow.com - Here are 13 forward-thinking kitchens we feel best exemplify the hippie builder aesthetic: Their construction and function are in harmony with the Earth, they use few or no! nonrenewable resources, they’re built from reclaimed materials, and they don’t conform to mainstream ideas about kitchens. Plus, they look awesome.

The Global Downturn Lands With a Zud on Mongolia's Nomads
Apr 20, 2009 - TSOGT, Mongolia -- Waves from the global economic downturn hit Sodnomdarjaa Khaltarkhuu when bank officials showed up at his tent on the edge of the Gobi desert and threatened to foreclose on his goats, sheep and camels.

Live like Genghis Khan in Mongolia
Mar 01, 2009 - sfgate - Don't call it a yurt - that's the Russian word for a large, round felt tent, and Mongolians are fiercely proud of their own nomadic culture. So be sure to call it a ger rhymes with "air". If you've ever wanted to live like Genghis Khan, you can at the Elstei Ger Camp, about an hour outside of Ulan Batar, Mongolia.

Tsagaan Sar in Khentii: Mongolian New Year Celebration
Mar 01, 2009 - mongolia-web - It is yet another cold day in Ulaanbaatar. I am sitting on a small stool, drinking boiled water in a home in a ger district in the West of the city. We are waiting for the last person to close her suitcase before heading for Ondorkhaan to celebrate Tsagaan sar, the white month or moon, which starts off the Mongolian New Year.

A contemporary twist on Mongolian culture
Jan 15, 2009 - phnompenhpost.com - Mongolia is home to some of the world's few remaining wild horses. Travels of Red Horses, an exhibition that opens today at Phnom Penh's Chinese House, showcases the semi-abstract oil paintings of Monkhor Erdenebayar, aka Bayar, and they highlight Mongolia's love for their wild steeds.

Czech Republic ‘Rolls Out the Barrel’ for Mongolia
Jan 15, 2009 - mongolnews.mn - Celebrating the inauguration of the Czech Republic’s first European Union presidency would seem to be a daunting task. After all, 102 Czech embassies worldwide must represent the best of Czech culture to the global community. Vaclav Jilek, the Czech ambassador to Mongolia, is doing his best to showcase Czech culture right here in Ulaanbaatar.

Mongolian foods an incomparable experience
Dec 12, 2008 - chronicletimes.com - Mongolians are the masters of creating different dishes with as few ingredients as possible. In fact, I'm sure if you look in the Guinness Book of World Records you would see Mongolia in the top spot for number of dishes created with the fewest number of ingredients and that number is 2 of course.

Scientists go hi-tech to search for Genghis Khan’’s hidden tomb
Nov 12, 2008 - thaindian - Scientists are using advanced visualization technologies to find the hidden tomb of Genghis Khan, the founder of the Mongol empire. According to legend, Genghis Khan lies buried somewhere beneath the dusty steppe of Northeastern Mongolia, entombed in a very secretive spot

Community invited to learn about Mongolian school project
Oct 08, 2008 - indystar.com - Community members interested in finding out more about Carmel High School Rotary Interact Club's Mongolian school project and other planned activities are invited to the club's membership installation Wednesday.The event will take place in the media center, which may be accessed from the South 1 entrance, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Former Mongolian ambassador has local ties
Oct 02, 2008 - middletownjournal.com - Alphonse La Porta was the U.S. ambassador to Mongolia from 1997 to 2000. He's not from Middletown, but his wife, Ann Winget La Porta, is. The couple arrived here Tuesday, Sept. 30, to help Middfest celebrate Mongolia.

Mongolia will host “Kazakhstan Cultural Days” Oct 2-5 2008
Sep 30, 2008 - business-mongolia.com - Within an official visit to Mongolia in August Head of the State Nursultan Nazarbayev proposed his Mongolian counterpart N.Enkhbayar to hold Days of Mongolia in Kazakhstan and Days of Kazakhstan in Mongolia in order to strengthen cultural ties between the two nations. In related with this issue, Mongolia to host “Days of Kazakhstan Culture” during October 2-5 2008. Kazakh delegation will be lead by Mr. Mukhtar Kul-Mukhammed, the Minister of Culture and Information.

Christianity growing fast in Mongolia
Sep 19, 2008 - sfgate.com - Mitch Tillman is an unlikely savior. Six years ago, the Baptist missionary languished in an Alabama jail, facing a prison sentence on drug charges. Today he builds hospitals, feeds street children and saves souls in Mongolia.

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