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Getting Burma right

...forever. In the long deadlock we call "Burma" (but which the ruling regime and most...has since met Thein Sein face to face.Burma's new parliament, though stacked with...IMF team has recently left, convinced of Burma's intention to liberalize its economy...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-11-23/getting-burma-right
Opinion
Outside editorial: Clinton made right move in Myanmar

...the Kansas City Star:Some on Capitol Hill have criticized Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's visit to Myanmar, formerly Burma. Florida Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, a Republican, said she worried that the move sent the wrong signal to the "military...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-12-07/outside-editorial-clinton-made-right-
Opinion
Heroes among us - large and small

...heroes lately. The recent news about Aung San Suu Kyi's stunning parliamentary election victory in Myanmar, also known as Burma, marks a major milestone in a nation emerging from a ruthless era of military rule. It is also an astonishing reversal of...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-04-08/heroes-among-us-large-and-small
Opinion
Outside editorial: Rogue democrat: South Africa's Mbeki sides with Mugabe

...against the Western democracies. It has defended Iran's nuclear program and resisted sanctions against it; shielded Sudan and Burma from the sort of pressure the United Nations once directed at the apartheid regime; and enthusiastically supported one-sided...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/041708/opi_269312503.shtml
Photo: One Million Bones

...out of plaster. Her goal is to have 8,000 bones to send to Washington D.C. for the collaborative art installation to recognize the victims and survivors of the crises in Sudan, the Democratic republic of the Congo, Somalia and Burma.

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-02-12/photo-one-million-bones
Local
Art installation of hand-made bones to take place Saturday

...to raise awareness of ongoing genocides and humanitarian crises in Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Somalia and Burma. The installation points up the power of one human voice, and of art in making voices heard.Saturday's Road to Washington...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2012-04-26/art-installation-hand-made-bones-take-pla
Art
Obama's (and Hillary's) Pacific Century

...final touch was the announcement that Clinton would travel to Burma (also known as Myanmar) after direct communications between...opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi.Clinton's arrival in Burma on Wednesday marks the first visit by a U.S. secretary of...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-12-06/obamas-and-hillarys-pacific-century
Opinion
Local artist invites Juneauites to participate in workshop, installation

...to raise awareness of ongoing genocides and humanitarian crises in Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Somalia and Burma. Prior to this national installation, capital cities across the country will create their own local installations on April...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2012-04-19/local-artist-invites-juneauites-participa
Art
Buddhism at the crossroads

...American Buddhist communities. Many American Buddhist pioneers spent a decade or more studying with masters in Thailand, India, Burma and Nepal before returning home to take on students. On their Web sites, U.S. teachers post photos of themselves as young...

http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2011-07-16/buddhism-crossroads
Neighbors
Pro choices, but why?

...as they can watch some powerhouse volley between JD and TM and catch the seniors from both teams in action (relatives from Burma and Spain do not arrive until Friday).To further complicate the scheduling my third cousin's wife, his second ex-wife...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2011-10-25/pro-choices-why
Sports

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