HIAS, a century-old immigration agency, welcomes their newest arrivals from Burma (Myanmar) for their first Thanksgiving in a free land. Still, fear continues to pursue these documented refugees, as they make a new life in the the new world ... philadelphia refugees burma myanmar hias
Author: BASchimmel; Tags: philadelphia refugees burma myanmar hias
We're super-excited to have post-punk legends Mission Of Burma on the show this week. Unfortunately, they never did make it down to the 'mat (thanks to a scheduling mix-up), so we ended up chatting with them backstage at the Echo in Los Angeles, right before they played. The acclaimed band expounds on signing to Matador, calling it quits and becoming a band again. We'll also be giving away 2 copies of Mission Of Burma's "The Sound The Speed The Light" CD. Just follow us on Twitter or Join ...
Author: DirtyLaundrySeries; Tags: MISSIONOFBURMA
The Radical Squadron, there was the lean, mean, karate machine, Karate Kat. Though he can be a dummy at times, his black belt in karate makes up for it and he uses it against criminals, namely gangster Big Papa and his two henchmen Boom-Boom Burmese (thin cat) and Sumo-Sai (fat cat). Karate works for McClaws' Detective Agency, headed by Katie "Big Mama" McClaw, and is assisted by Katgut (overweight cat with gruff voice), Ciaobaby and Meowbaby (sisters, the latter of whom has a crush on Karate) ...
Author: PatrioticLionLeo; Tags: karate kat the katzenheimer kaper segment comic strip 1987 rankin-bass animation
Burmese kids singing and dancing in a field in Syriam (1999).
Author: cherobee11; Tags: Burmese Kids 0000
Ninja (blue burmese cat) doesn't take well to the new smelly cat (a rescued feral) and after weeks of warning hissing and stalking this is the closest they get
Author: nightmare4doors; Tags: Ninja smelly cat
This video depicts faces of children who are trapped in the midst of a major issue in Burma, India. In 2008, a cyclone ripped through the region and devestated the area and the people within the path of the storm. One group, Visions Beyond Borders, has stepped in and donated thousands of dollars to rebuild the communities and give supplies to the people that need it. Created for Genocide class 2009.
Author: potterspal17; Tags: genocide Burma VBB Visions Beyond Borders
