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In his new position, starting Sunday Nov. 7, Lewis will oversee long-term planning for the National desk

Kathmandu is a fascinating city in the heart of Nepal nestled below the jagged, snowy peaks of the majestic Himalayas.

Vesak, also known as Buddha Pournima or Buddha Jayanti, is one of the most important festivals of Buddhism. It is believed that Gautam Buddha, the eighth reincarnation of Lord Vishnu and the founder of the Buddhist religion, was born as well attained enlightenment and salvation (nirvana) on this day. Vesak has thus come to be celebrated on his birth anniversary,...

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Blue moon is a belgian style wheat beer. brewed with valencia orange peel for a flavorful & refreshing taste that rises above. >> anthony: the monkey temple looks down on shimla. overrun by its namesakes. twisting up further into the himalayas, i find myself at a place known as the 'land of the gods'. nearly every village credited with having its own deity. getting there you might well have an opportunity to meet one of those deities, as you tear around narrow, guardrail-free