My pocket still empty .... Give @DalaiLama a million and he gives it away St Paul's #DalailLama #TempletonPrize #StPauls

My pocket still empty ....
Give @DalaiLama a million and he gives it away St Paul's #DalailLama #TempletonPrize #StPauls

Tibet’s spiritual leader called on nations to tackle the ongoing global economic crisis with “optimism and hard work” stating that “any problem which is created [by man], we must have the ability to solve.”
After learning of last summer’s riots he said the root cause of such violence was young people "being brought up to believe that life was just easy.”
“Life is not easy,” he added. “If you take for granted that life will be easy, then anger develops, frustration, and riots."

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Gangs of new Britain

Gangs of new Britain By Olga Craig, Sunday Telegraph Last Updated: 1:07am GMT 11/02/2007 No one knows for certain which newspapers Terry Adams took. Indeed none of us knows for sure that he took any at all. What we do know, however, is that what Mr Adams did take was a very great deal of pride and satisfaction in the fact that, until last week, his name and photograph were rarely, if ever, to be found in their pages. Not that he isn't a vain man, one for whom reputation, respect and standing matter little. Quite the contrary. Adams is very proud of his notoriety among his local, north London community: what he has spent a lifetime avoiding is public recognition. No longer. This morning, Adams, the godfather behind a £200 million business built on murder, drugs and money-laundering, whose catch-phrase is "give him a slap", will wake up in Belmarsh, south London's high security prison, after admitting a five-year conspiracy to hide £1 million. While he was handed a 14-y...

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