Past speakers include a monk-turned-business guru and a comedian.
Reality TV may be an awkward admixture of documentary (with its connotations of thousands of hours of footage patiently gathered, redacted by monk-like figures into the purest expression of truth possible in 90 to 120 minutes) and scripted (with its auteurs and Emmys and noble overtones of craft).
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At the tiny, deli counter-style Monk Bar Chocolatiers, a diet-threatening array of treats is on display.
Ms Leyre, who took the monastic name of Sangam Giri, was the first initiate who chose all her gurus - a Naga monk has five gurus that he or she can choose - from among women.
This year, he won the Akutagawa, Japan's equivalent of a Booker Prize, for his debut novel about a Catholic monk in 15th-century France.
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In 1950, the Frick acquired two small, gold-ground, half-length figures, a monk and nun in the sober habits of the Augustinian order probably St.
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But Glasgow swimmer Renwick, 22, came back to win in a time of 1:47.88, ahead of Australia's Kenrick Monk and Thomas Fraser-Holmes.
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The loss of captain Garry Monk in the warm-up to a calf injury turned out to be a blessing in disguise as Fede Bessone, his replacement, set up both Pratley's goals for Swansea's first derby league win in 10 years.
The third chapter of the fantasy action role-playing game sees player choose from five classes of character - barbarian, demon hunter, monk, witch doctor or wizard.
He remains an active partner in L.A.-based Monk, which now includes Monk Media, Monk Space, and Monk Host.
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The newer text, in Syriac, is a copy of instructions on how to run a monastery, originally written by a sixth-century monk named John Climacus.
Shijo Bridge, in front of you, might be the ground zero of Kyoto old and new: a monk is standing, stock-still, collecting coins, and the mountains to the north are blue in the dusk.
Few demands, other than pecuniary ones, are made on Soka Gakkai's followers, who are taught to attain enlightenment and prosperity through chanting sacred phrases handed down from a 13th-century monk called Nichiren.
This beggar-thy-neighbor approach to ad sales has only gotten worse since my Monk days, as online publishing has finally taken the baton from print to become the dominant way that we consume media.
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"They're not your big, strapping, 6-foot-5 machines that head the ball and run all day, " Monk said.
Even in that non-conformist brotherhood Monk was unique, making harmonic contributions to the new music but never subscribing to its developing orthodoxies.
With the help of a computer-savvy Buddhist monk and a local businessman, he made a video that the trio loaded up onto YouTube.
The Holy Monastery of St Nicholas houses a single-nave church with a small dome, decorated by the 16th-century Cretan painter, Theophanes the Monk.
One of them, the Hsuan Tsang Temple, houses the remains of the great itinerant monk Hsuan Tsang, immortalized in the 16th-century Chinese novel Journey to the West, who went on a 16-year pilgrimage to India.
Driven by a key-wound spring, the monk walks in a square, striking his chest with his right arm, raising and lowering a small wooden cross and rosary in his left hand, turning and nodding his head, rolling his eyes, and mouthing silent obsequies.
Take 25-year-old Alejandro Rosso, with his training in classical and jazz music and his love of timeless musicians such as Thelonious Monk and Herbie Hancock, throw in 22-year-old Jonas, who played in punk bands and was influenced by Nirvana, and you wind up with a mix of multilingual rap, swanky lounge-lizard tempos, frisky hip-hop and playful, inane lyrics.
The presiding monk, Akmeemana Dayarathana, has founded another ultra-nationalist Buddhist group, Sinhala Echo.
The next morning, sufficiently refreshed for statue-contemplation, he found the monk and asked if they could see it now.
In both Monk Media (which builds websites for entertainment companies) and Monk Space (which rents out quality, low-cost production space for TV and Film), I routinely encounter clients, with excellent content, who struggle to make ends meet.
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One monk, whose faced was covered, shoved a foot-long dagger at the neck of an Associated Press photographer and demanded his camera.
The soft-spoken eldest son of a Buddhist monk, Oshima grew up on the grounds of the Nagoya temple his family has run for 27 generations.
Kepler encouraged Galileo to announce publicly his agreement with the sun-centered cosmology of the Polish astronomer monk Copernik, better known to history by the far less euphonious, Latinized name of Copernicus.
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