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I'm writing a report on the spread of Buddhism, and in the First Buddhist Council Buddha's followers compiled all of his teachings into one compendium of knowledge - but they did it all without writing. As in, they recalled (supposedly verbatim) the words he had used when preaching, and then...

I need to have a working title for a history research by tomorrow, but I'm coming up blank. I need a few ideas. The topic of my research paper is the early stages of Buddhism, focusing on why it spread and stuck throughout Asia so successfully. Any ideas?

I've done my senior secondary in NIOS and I've a BCA correspondence degree, can I get an admission in a University abroad?? If so, how? Please Help.

It drives me insane! I hear it all the time and I'm 100% sure that truly epic events do not happen all that often. To Raludac Utera: They may not be misusing it completely but they are definitely exaggerating the meaning. The definition of epic: very imposing or impressive; surpassing the...

My DVR cut off before the end of the competition so I didn't get to see the last slam dunk!

My skills are in basketball, music, and chocolate milk bubble blowing... your choice.

I want one of these so I can listen to my ipod touch while working out, but I am not willing to shell out 30 bucks for one at the store. So does anyone know how to make one, or a website that has info on how to make one? I am pretty limited in my resources and my sewing skills, so simpler is...

Have your thyroid checked. Do you have other thyroid symptoms like weight gain, dry skin, memory/concentration problems, fatigue, change in bowel movements, more frequent infections (use of antibiotics), or vision changes?

You might want to check out the yahoo group and ask the question there. I believe they came with a small furler that the sail luff wire clips to on the roller, and a swivel at the masthead. You may have lost the hardware that attaches the luff wire eyes to these parts. You will need some...

A glass slab having thickness 10 cm is placed at a distance of 5 cm in front of a convex lens of focal length 10 cm. An object is placed at a distance of 5 cm from the lens on the other side of it. Find the image distance. (Given: ? of glass = 1.5).

is there a specific email address i want to send a letter thanx :)

On a 1-10 scale: 1 = worst and 10 = best -------------------------put scores for each below-------PAC---------PBF 1) Offensive skills. 2) Defensive skillls 3) Ability to take a punch 4) Ability to adjust during fight 5) Ring Generalship...

All right, so I know very little about the painting world. But this particular painting struck me as quite beautiful. I was hoping someone here might know the title of the piece and the name of the artist. It can be found here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQaUequ7P4w If you could help, I'd...

They should give all criminals 40K and a one-way ticket to the socialist paradise of Cuba. Unfortunately, they have to keep pumping money into the unions that operate the prisons.

And people that aren't paying attention. I actually have known quite a few people who were praising the guy. Come to think of it, no one praises him anymore...even those who don't pay attention.