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Burma, America, The World, Art, Literature, Political Economy through the eyes of a Permanent Exile. "We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the oppressed. Sometimes we must interfere. . . There is so much injustice and suffering crying out for our attention . . . writers and poets, prisoners in so many lands governed by the left and by the right." Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Speech, 1986, Oslo. This entire site copyright Kyi May Kaung unless indicated otherwise.

Friday, February 08, 2013

Funny transliteration - "loo nar" New Year

http://www.youtube.com/user/voaclips VOA newscaster said loo nar hnit thit kuu for "lunar New Year" in Burmese - which sounds like "sick patient new year." :)

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Friday, February 08, 2013

Funny transliteration - "loo nar" New Year

A beautiful movie Oppenheimer, from this Pulitzer Prize winning book, American Prometheus--

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