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		<title>Doing Time Doing Vipassana</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Winner of the Golden Spire award at the 1998 San Francisco International Film festival and winner of a 1998 NCCD PASS Award of the American National Council on Crime and Delinquency. This extraordinary documentary takes viewers into India&#8217;s largest prison &#8211; known as one of the toughest in the world &#8211; and shows the dramatic change brought about by [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vinaire.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14134927&amp;post=3905&amp;subd=vinaire&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>KHTK 18: Helping Somebody in Need</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[All of us encounter situations when somebody is really hurting and our heart goes out to them. We wonder how we can help them most optimally.  Here are some of my thoughts on this subject. (1) Assess your own ability to help. Extend your help only when you sincerely feel that you can help that person. (2) As [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vinaire.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14134927&amp;post=3888&amp;subd=vinaire&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Finnish First</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 22:20:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[achievement gap]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[DAN RATHER REPORTS FINNISH FIRST, January 17, 2012 In just 30 years, Finland transformed its school system from one that was mediocre and inequitable, to one that consistently produces some of the world’s best students, while virtually eliminating an achievement gap. And they do it without standardized testing&#8230; Download the complete TV Show from iTunes [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vinaire.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14134927&amp;post=3880&amp;subd=vinaire&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pariyatti Timeline</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 21:57:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At this “hinge of history” that we occupy—the arising of the Second Sāsana—the teaching of the Buddha is available to untold numbers of people. We may take for granted the proliferation of Dhamma practice centers and resources for Dhamma study, and the unprecedented means to find them. Only 70 years ago, practice of the Noble [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vinaire.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14134927&amp;post=3862&amp;subd=vinaire&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guilt</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 02:56:46 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Psychology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[[Revised January 22, 2012. Revisions are in blue.] From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: Guilt is the state of being responsible for the commission of an offense. It is also a cognitive or an emotional experience that occurs when a person realizes or believes—accurately or not—that he or she has violated a moral standard, and bears [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vinaire.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14134927&amp;post=3834&amp;subd=vinaire&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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