links for 2006-07-11

You always heard the term “the sound of one hand clapping” and how it is a Buddhist meditation system and such. Well here is the complete dialogue that has the answers to what is the sound of one hand clapping called the koan
You always heard the term “the sound of one hand clapping” and how it is a Buddhist meditation system and such. Well here is the complete dialogue that has the answers to what is the sound of one hand clapping called the koan

• The Big Religion Comparison Chart – ReligionFacts
  Chart of all if not most of the world religions with number of believers, buy practices and the its foundation.
  (tags: religion reference comparison interesting culture islam christianity research resources visualization statistics politics philosophy information academic history social)
• Nick’s Mathematical Miscellany
  Math puzzles, order answers, solutions and all that other fun stuff that you hated in school
  (tags: fun math mathematics puzzle puzzles reference thinking)
• Doing Business in Kuwait
  This page provides a snapshot of each economy’s aggregate ranking on the ease of doing business and on each of the ten topics that comprise the overall ranking. Data is also provided for each country for all the 10 topics covered in the database.
  (tags: kuwait politics economy economics society culture business list academic resource reference)
• Holy War: Mac VS DOS
  Umberto Eco compares and contrast DOS and Macs in the 80s as different sects of Christianity. Macs as Catholics and DOS has Protestant
  (tags: mac technology humor tech philosophy language culture computers computer comparison article Religion)
• The New Yorker: LIFE OF THE PARTY by ADAM GOPNIK
  A biography on Benjamin Disraeli and the politics of performance.
  (tags: article book politics history uk europe quotes biography)
• koan
  The answers to the sound of one hand clapping
  (tags: book buddhism culture interesting philosophy japan theory japanese)