The Dalai Lama, who has pushed without success for more autonomy for his native Tibet for decades, told reporters Thursday that China is not his enemy but that some hardline Communists are. SYDNEY — The Dalai Lama has told Australians that the world seems too focused on the economy and money — and that a simpler life is the key to inner peace. The Tibetan spiritual leader arrived in Melbourne on Thursday and will give a series of lectures around the country on Tibetan Buddhism and his life. Prime Minister Julia Gillard has not yet said whether she'll meet with the Nobel peace laureate. Previous prime ministers have held unofficial meetings with the Dalai Lama that have irked China, which is Australia's most important trading partner. Read full article >> Find out who else has been granted an interview with His Holiness. Lobsang Sangay will soon replace the Dalai Lama as the head of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile. In an exclusive interview with Le Temps, the Harvard- educated legal scholar talks about China, Tibet, the Internet and the power of trust **With an interior** designed by Philip Johnson and Mies van der Rohe, and featuring artwork by the likes of Pablo Picasso, there's no doubt that the The Four Seasons (which opened in 1959) was always meant to accommodate the city's movers and shakers. Madonna, the Dalai Lama, and Martha Stewart are among those who've lunched here, and the expense account-friendly menu is reliably stocked with power broker classics like caviar, lobster, foie gras, and steak. But the true center of power lies with the restaurant's co-owner and maitre d', Julian Niccolini, who rules the lunchtime seating chart with flamboyant aplomb. **COST: **Appetizers: $18 to $42; entrees: $38 to $65. High-powered clientele. Luxurious atmosphere. Impeccable service. And yes, delicious food. A restaurant can have all of these things and still not make our Power Lunch list. It's the convergence of all of the above, plus certain intangiblesthe buzz in the room, the knowing impishness of the maitre d', just the feeling that big deals are going down, right here, right nowthat make these restaurants our picks for the Top 5. With an interior designed by Philip Johnson and Mies van der Rohe and featuring artwork by the likes of Pablo Picasso, there's no doubt that the restaurant (which opened in 1959) was always meant to accommodate the city's movers and shakers. Madonna, the Dalai Lama and Martha Stewart are among those who've lunched there, and the expense account-friendly menu is reliably stocked with power broker classics like caviar, lobster, foie gras and steak. But the true center of power lies with the restaurant's co-owner and maitre d', Julian Niccolini, who rules the lunchtime seating chart with flamboyant aplomb. **COST:** Appetizers are $18 - $42; entrees are $38 - $65. It may be a dim sum house, but don't expect the usual rolling carts and no- frills ... Some U.S. lawmakers are urging President Barack Obama to welcome the Dalai Lama at the White House when he visits Washington next month. The Dalai Lama has formally relinquished his political and administrative powers, a spokesperson said Tuesday. The Dalai Lama has formally relinquished his political and administrative powers, a spokesperson said Tuesday. Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has formally relinquished his political and administrative role by signing amendments to the Constitution of the Tibetan government-in-exile. The Dalai Lama has signed amendments to the constitution of the Tibetan government-in-exile giving up his position as political leader.
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