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Different standards of happiness

Posted on April 8, 2012 Author: A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami

U.N. summit focuses on how to improve global happiness PRI – Apr 3, 2012 The United Nations on Monday turned its attention to happiness — and just how it might be achieved on an international scale.

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Where monarchy looks better than democracy

Posted on October 14, 2011 Author: A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami

Bhutan king Jigme Wangchuk marries commoner Jetsun Pema BBC News – Oct 13, 2011 Jigme Wangchuk was educated in India and Britain and took over after the abdication in 2006 of his father, who began the country’s democratic transition. In … more →

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