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Zen Defined
The Japanese word for a branch of Mahayana Buddhism based on highly disciplined meditation. It is known in Sanskrit as dhyana, in Chinese as chan, and in Korean as son. (p. 289)
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Fall books: Politics as usual
Published August 28, 2008, 4:22 am, Portsmouth Herald
Forget autumn's same old yellow, orange and brown. The coming book season favors red, white and blue and#8212; plus green.
Virtuoso guitarist to entertain at The Canyon in Agoura Hills
Published August 27, 2008, 11:18 pm, The Acorn
Ottmar Liebert, renowned nouveau flamenco guitarist, and his band, Luna Negra, will perform at The Canyon club in Agoura Hills on Sat., Sept. 13. 2008 brought two new releases from Liebert and his band, their first new recordings since the award winning 2004 outing, "La Semana.
Soundcheck: Col. Bruce Hampton
Published August 27, 2008, 7:05 am, Cleveland Scene
By Jeff Niesel Col. Bruce Hampton Singer-guitaristEven though his 1971 album Music to Eat is notorious for being the second-worst-selling album in Columbia Records history, jam-band man Col. Bruce Hampton has soldiered on, playing with an array of different musicians (his current group is called the Quark Alliance) and collaborating with many of the bands he's befriended over the years (in ...
September Launch For New Citroen C5
Published August 26, 2008, 5:02 pm, Scoop.co.nz
The new Citroen C5 will make its New Zealand show room debut on Saturday 6 September, providing the French car maker with a replacement for the model that started Citroen’s renaissance and which has proven to be a benchmark for comfort, safety and diesel performance.
Hole under Eden Park to monitor crowd effects
Published August 26, 2008, 3:33 pm, Scoop.co.nz
A 250-metre deep hole will be drilled under the new stand at Eden Park to give new insights into the activity underneath Auckland, including the underground impact of large crowds.
Actor News
Published August 25, 2008, 11:07 pm, MI6
In an extract from his memoirs, published in The Telegraph , Sean Connery recalls how preparing for a Bond film led to his deep passion for golf.
Teacher 'recharged' by trip abroad
Published August 25, 2008, 9:17 pm, Island Packet
H.E. McCracken Middle School social studies teacher Steve Broome writes about his 21-day trip last month to China and Japan hosted by the National Consortium for Teaching About Asia with a group of teachers.
Beijing Olympics Success for Zen Track Bike
Published August 25, 2008, 3:48 pm, Scoop.co.nz
Dynamic Composites - an innovative Kiwi company - designed, developed and manufactured the Zen bike Hayden Roulston rode to Silver. Dynamic are delighted to be associated with the New Zealand Olympic team and their Beijing success.
Japan Tea History
Published August 24, 2008, 10:12 pm, BellaOnline
A short version of the history of how Japan established tea.
Maruti revs up for K-series engine launch
Published August 24, 2008, 3:12 pm, The Telegraph
New Delhi, Aug. 24: Maruti Suzuki India will introduce a new range of engines — the K-series — for all its future models. The country’s largest car maker has also taken up an aggressive strategy to push sales in smaller towns.
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- 7 Little Habits That Can Change Your Life, and How to Form Them | Zen Habits
- 10 Ways History's Finest Kept Their Focus at Work | LifeDev
- Zen Task Force | groups.drupal. org
- Now & Zen - The Zen Alarm Clock
- Think Simple Now: Think Simple Now - a blog about creativity, clarity & happiness
- Management Craft: Zen and the Art of Management
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