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  2. Geshe Gyeltsen - Wikipedia

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    Geshe Tsultim Gyeltsen (1923 – February 13, 2009) was a Tibetan lama and human rights activist living in the United States. Gyeltsen had been described as "one of the last living Tibetan Buddhist masters to have been trained in Tibet" before 1959. [1] Geshe Gyeltsen founded the Thubten Dhargye Ling Buddhist center in 1978. [1]

  3. The Tibet Center - Wikipedia

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    The Tibet Center, also known as Kunkhyab Thardo Ling, is a dharma center for the study of Tibetan Buddhism. Founded by Venerable Khyongla Rato Rinpoche in 1975, it is one of the oldest Tibetan Buddhist centers in New York City. [1] The current director is Khen Rinpoche Nicholas Vreeland, the abbot of Rato Dratsang monastery.

  4. Tibetan Americans - Wikipedia

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    On the grounds of Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center, Bloomington, Indiana. Communities of Tibetan Americans in the Great Lakes region exist in Chicago and in the states of Minnesota, Ohio, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan. There is a Tibetan Mongol Buddhist Cultural Center in Bloomington, Indiana near the campus of Indiana University. [10]

  5. Albert Shelton - Wikipedia

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    Albert Leroy Shelton (1875-1922) was an American medical doctor and a Protestant missionary in Tibet, especially in Batang in the Kham region of eastern Tibet, from 1903 until 1922. He authored a popular book about his experiences and collected Tibetan cultural items and sold them to museums.

  6. Sakya Trizin Ngawang Kunga - Wikipedia

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    The Tibet Journal. Vol. XX, No. 4 Winter 1995, pp. 64–92. ISSN 0970-5368. Trizin, Sakya. Parting from the Four Attachments. Shang Shung Publications, 1999. Johnson, Sandy. The Book of Tibetan Elders: Life Stories and Wisdom from the Great Spiritual Masters of Tibet. New York: Riverhead Books, 1997. ISBN 9781573226073

  7. Lingkhor - Wikipedia

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    This Lhasa, Tibet location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  8. High-altitude adaptation in humans - Wikipedia

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    High-altitude adaptation in humans is an instance of evolutionary modification in certain human populations, including those of Tibet in Asia, the Andes of the Americas, and Ethiopia in Africa, who have acquired the ability to survive at altitudes above 2,500 meters (8,200 ft). [1]

  9. Tibet Justice Center - Wikipedia

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    Tibet Justice Center, (TJC, formerly International Committee of Lawyers for Tibet, ICLT) is an American legal association founded in 1989 that advocates human rights and self-determination for the Tibetan people.