other uses Infobox settlement official name Falun image skyline Stora Torget Falun.jpg image caption Stora torget, the Great Square in central Falun image shield Falun vapen.svg pushpin map Sweden pushpin ... type3 Municipalities of Sweden Municipality subdivision name3 Falun Municipality subdivision type2 ... longs longEW E website Falun IPA sv f l n is a Cities in Sweden city and the seat of Falun Municipality ... of Dalarna County . Falun forms, together with Borl nge , a metropolitan area with close to 100,000 inhabitants. Falun was originally famous for its Great Copper Mountain copper mine , and is today ... of Falun is known to have existed in the 14th century as a market place for the surrounding .... gallery File falun1.jpg Falun Center File falun2.jpg House in Falun File falun3.jpg View from ski jump on Falun File StKbka2.JPG The Great Copper Mountain Church Stora Kopparbergs kyrka File Church Falun.jpg Church in Falun gallery The city of Falun received its privileges in 1641. By then Falun ... an 100 m deep pit. ref name minehistory cite web title History of Falun Mine url http www.kopparberget.com ... of the mining company of Falun, is today a part of Stora Enso . Climate Falun is considered to have ... temperature ever recorded in Falun is convert 40.0 C 1 ref http www.smhi.se klimatdata vintern ... location Falun Average high temperatures Jan high C 3 Feb high C 2 Mar high C 3 Apr high C 9 May high ... falun.html title Falun Climate Information accessdate 2011 11 30 publisher Climate ... referred to as Late Baroque . The building is situated by Falu koppargruva Falun Copper Mine and used ... on a design by the city architect in Falun, sv Klas Boman Klas Boman . The building functioned as a school up until 2010. The tower was a replica of sv Kristine kyrka, Falun Kristine Kyrka wherefrom ... and was designed by Falun s first city architect, sv Klas Boman Klas Boman . The building functioned ... is a street in Falun and has since the 15th century functioned as a connection between eastern and western ... more details
Wiktionary falunFalun is a city in Sweden. Falun may also refer to Places Falun Municipality , a municipality in Sweden, its seat is the city of FalunFalun, Alberta Falun, Kansas Falun, Wisconsin Falun Township, Roseau County, Minnesota Other uses Falun Gong , a spiritual qigong practice disambig geo fr Falun nl Falun ... more details
seal seal alt image shield Falun vapen.svg shield alt image map Falun Municipality in Dalarna County.png ... County established title Established established date seat type Administrative centre Seat seat Falun ... Falun Municipality area land km2 Area Swedish municipality type land municipality Falun Municipality area water km2 Area Swedish municipality type water municipality Falun Municipality area water ... municipality Falun Municipality population as of Population Swedish municipality TXT date population ... using land area only. Falun Municipality Falu kommun is a municipalities of Sweden municipality in Dalarna County in central Sweden . Its seat is located in the stad Sweden city of Falun . Falun is the second biggest city and provincial capital of Dalarna County . Falun was originally famous ... government reform of 1971, when the City of Falun and six surrounding rural municipalities were Merger politics amalgamated . Localities Bengtsheden Bjurs s Danholn Grycksbo Falun seat Linghed ... agreements with Falun Flag icon Finland Hamina , Finland Flag icon Poland Grudzi dz , Poland Flag icon Germany G tersloh , Germany Flag icon Denmark Vordingborg , Denmark Falun also has two cooperation ... english.nsf Falun Municipality Official site http www.du.se Templates StartPage 1622.aspx?epslanguage EN Dalarna College Situated in Falun commons Category FalunFalun Municipality Dalarna County Localities in Falun Municipality coord 60 36 N 15 38 E region SE type adm2nd display title Category Municipalities of Dalarna County Category Municipalities of Sweden bg da Falu kommun de Falun Gemeinde et Faluni vald fo Falu kommuna fr Falun commune it Falun comune nl Falun gemeente ja no Falu kommune nn Falu kommun nds Kommun Falu pl Gmina Falun pt Falun comuna se Falu gielda fi Falunin kunta sv Falu kommun vi Falun th zh ... more details
Chinese title Falun Gong t s l Law Wheel Practice or Law Wheel Work Power Energy p F l n G ng j fat2 lun4 gung1 w Falun Kung mi IPAc cmn f a 3 l un 4 g ong 1 ci IPA yue f tl n.k altname Falun Dafa t2 s2 l2 Great Law Wheel Practice p2 F l n D f j2 fat2 lun4 daai6 fat2 w2 Falun Tafa miw IPAc cmn f a 3 l un 4 d a 4 f a 3 iw IPA yue f tl n.t if t pic Falun Gong Logo.svg piccap The Falun Dafa emblem picsize 150px Image size 150px piccap2 Falun, the emblem of Falun Dafa Contains Chinese text Falun Gong or Falun Dafa literally means Law Wheel Practice is a spiritual discipline ..., Falun Gong and the Future of China ref It combines the practice of meditation and slow moving qigong exercises with a moral philosophy. Falun Gong emphasises morality and the cultivation of virtue in its ... traditions. ref name CRS2006 ref name Ownbyming Ownby, David, A History for Falun Gong Popular Religion ... rectitude and the practice of meditation, practitioners of Falun Gong aspire to better health and, ultimately, spiritual enlightenment. Falun Gong emerged at the end of China s qigong boom , a period ... 2009 quote One difference between the Falun Gong and traditional groups is the absence of rituals of daily ... of Falun Gong, and of the larger qigong movement from which Falun Gong emerged ... The Falun ... of qigong ref Western academics have described Falun Gong as a qigong discipline, a spiritual ... Challenge of Falun Gong year 2003 isbn 0 7425 1988 0 publisher Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ..., and Future of Falun Gong , 2001, accessed 16 March 2008, Quote The best way to describe Falun ... 1990s, the Communist Party and public security organs increasingly viewed Falun Gong as a potential ... placed the number of Falun Gong adherents in the tens of millions. ref name 70million Cite news work ... the practice. In October 1999 it declared Falun Gong a heretical organization and began banning Internet access to websites that mention Falun Gong. ref name CRS2006 Cite web url http fpc.state.gov ... more details
Location map Canada Alberta lat 52.9583 long 113.8425 width 200 caption Location of Falun Alberta label FalunFalun is a hamlet place hamlet in central Alberta , Canada within the Wetaskiwin County No. 10, Alberta County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 . ref Cite web url http municipalaffairs.gov.ab.ca documents msb 2010 ruralmun.pdf title Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities author Alberta Municipal Affairs authorlink Alberta Municipal Affairs date 2010 04 01 accessdate 2010 07 08 ref It is located on Alberta Highway 13 Highway 13 , approximately convert 31 km west of Wetaskiwin, Alberta Wetaskiwin . See also List of communities in Alberta List of hamlets in Alberta References Reflist Subdivisions of Alberta coord 52 57 30 N 113 50 33 W scale 60000 region CA display title name Falun Category Hamlets in Alberta Category Wetaskiwin County, Alberta CentralAlberta geo stub ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of Falun partof Swedish War of Liberation image caption date February 5, 1521 place Falun , Sweden casus territory result Swedish victory, Falun sacked, local Vogt fogde captured combatant1 Image Flag of Sweden.svg 20px Sweden combatant2 Image Flag of Denmark.svg 20px Denmark combatant3 commander1 Gustav Vasa br Lasse Olsson Bj rnram commander2 Kristoffer Olsson Stj rna commander3 strength1 A few hundred mustered Dalarna Dalecarlian peasants strength2 strength3 casualties1 casualties2 casualties3 notes Campaignbox Swedish War of Liberation The Battle of Falun lang sv Slaget om Falun was the first battle of the Swedish War of Liberation that took place in Falun , Sweden on February 5, 1521 . Swedish rebels under Gustav Vasa , who had just days earlier been proclaimed leader of the Dalarna Dalecarlians against the Denmark Danes , raided Falun. The rebels, consisting of a few hundred poorly armed peasants and some Nobility noble officers, took the Danish forces in the town completely by surprise. The local Vogt fogde Kristoffer Olsson Stj rna Kristoffer Olsson and a few others labelled as traitors were captured. Local shops run by Germany German merchants were plundered, and the population Revolutionary tax taxed . The rebels continued onwards through the region, gaining many new recruits. Within short they returned to Falun, and the locals pledged allegiance to Gustav Vasa and his cause. The rebellion continued until the Treaty of Malm in 1524 . A year earlier, in 1523 , Vasa was crowned Monarchy of Sweden King of Sweden . References cite web url http www.smb.nu index.php krig 1521 1611 befrielsekriget 1521 1523 title Befrielsekriget ... 91 1 912652 2 coord missing Sweden DEFAULTSORT Battle of Falun Category 1521 in Europe Category Battles involving Sweden Falun Category Battles involving Denmark Falun Category Conflicts in 1521 Stockholm ... 1521 in Denmark Category Battles of the Swedish War of Liberation Falun Sweden battle stub ... more details
otheruses2 Falun Infobox settlement name Falun official name settlement type Unincorporated area Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption pushpin mapsize image map Saline County Kansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Falun Highlighted.svg map caption Location within Saline County, Kansas image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Kansas subdivision type2 List of counties in Kansas County subdivision name2 Saline County, Kansas Saline government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total population density km2 auto General information timezone Central Time Zone Americas Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes elevation ft coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region US type city latd 38 latm 40 lats 16 latNS N longd 97 longm ... Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info website footnotes Falun is an unincorporated .... ref http www.zipinfo.com cgi local zipsrch.exe?cnty cnty&zip 67442 Zip Code Lookup ref Falun is part ... Falun is part of Unified school district Unified School District 400. ref http www.smokyvalley.org ... District Map ref Notable natives U. Alexis Johnson , United States diplomat was born in Falun, Kansas. References Reflist External links Commons category Falun, Kansas Saline County, Kansas SalineCountyKS ... in Kansas Category Salina micropolitan area es Falun Kansas ... more details
Image Hosj .JPG thumb 300px Centralv gen in Hosj Hosj IPA sv hu is a suburb and parish in Falun , Sweden . Hosj forms the most eastern part of the city and consists mostly of houses, with some apartments. In Hosj , there is a grocery store, news agency, school, preschools, petrol station, pizzeria, some sporting facilities and industries 2005 . The parish has previously broken away from the old Vika Parish and houses roughly 3000 residents 2005 . Hosj Church previously, Hosj Chapel is a Falu red , wooden church that was completed in 1663, thanks to voluntary work and donations from residents in Hosj . Hosj is primarily a place where people live, so travel to other Falu suburbs and central Falun is common. The suburb is positioned between two lakes, Hosj n and Runn , and can also be subdivided into different areas, such as Hosj strand , Backberget , Central Hosj , Uddnas , Karlslund , Skutudden , and Hosj holmen . School Hosj School lang sv Hosj skolan is a municipal lower and middle elementary school grades 1 6 . The youth of the suburb attend the upper elementary school grades 7 9 at H lsingg rden School Swedish H lsingg rdsskolan in H lsingg rden. Etymology Ho , in the name Hosj , is Swedish for sink or trough . The word sj simply means lake in Swedish. Falu kommun References Directly translated from Swedish language Wikipedia coord 60 35 30 N 15 44 53 E region SE type city source dewiki display title DEFAULTSORT Hosjo, Falun Category Populated places in Dalarna County ca Hosj cs Hosj da Hosj de Hosj es Hosj eu Hosj fr Hosj it Hosj sw Hosjoe, Falun ku Hosj lg Hosjoe ja no Hosj nn Hosj pl Hosj sr sv Hosj tr Hosj ... more details
Lugnet is a large sport complex located in Falun , Sweden . 58 of the Swedish Sports Confederation s 67 special sports can be practiced there. ref http www.lugnet.se www vem blivandefalubo en.nsf doc E0B595F9C578D06CC1256B500066D856?OpenDocument&Expand 10.8 Lugnet the centre of opportunities Falun.se ref There are 6 full sized indoor pitches in the area where everything from dance to association football can be played or performed. There are also a tennis hall, a Athletics sport athletics arena, an ice arena including one indoor ice hockey ice rink rink , an outdoor ice hockey rink, a bandy field and a curling hall. Lugnet is also Sweden s national cross country skiing and ski jumping centre and often hosts one part of the FIS Cross Country World Cup . Teams based at Lugnet IBF Falun a local floorball team in the national league top division called svenska superligan. IBF Falun play their games in the newly built stadium FK Arena, which holds about 1,500 spectators. Falu BS The local bandy team also play in the top division called Elitserien . They play their games at the bandy stadium which holds about 1,000 spectators. ref http www.falubsbandy.com om falu bs bandy.asp Falu BS Bandy ref Falun Street Warriors IHC An inline hockey club which plays games at Lugnet s Ice hockey Arena. References reflist External links http www.lugnet.se www vem blivandefalubo en.nsf doc E0B595F9C578D06CC1256B500066D856?OpenDocument&Expand 10.8 Centre homepage coord 60 37 15 N 15 39 30 E display title region SE Category Sports venues in Sweden Category FIS Cross Country World Cup de Lugnet no Lugnet pl Lugnet fi Lugnet sv Lugnet ... more details
Infobox settlement name Falun official name settlement type Unincorporated area Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map USA Wisconsin pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Wisconsin pushpin mapsize image map map caption Location within Burnett county Location subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Wisconsin subdivision type2 List of counties in Wisconsin County subdivision name2 Burnett County, Wisconsin Burnett government footnotes government type leader title Mayor leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total population density km2 auto General information timezone Central Time Zone Americas Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes elevation ft coordinates display title coordinates type region US latd 45 latm 27 lats 43 latNS N longd 92 longm 18 longs 50 longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type ZIP code s postal code area code Area codes 715 and 534 715 & 534 blank name Federal Information Processing Standard FIPS code blank info blank1 name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info website footnotes Falun is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in western Burnett County, Wisconsin Burnett County in northwestern Wisconsin , United States . ref http wisconsin.hometownlocator.com wi burnett falun.cfm ref The community is in the town of Daniels, Burnett County, Wisconsin ... places in Burnett County, Wisconsin BurnettWI geo stub vo Falun Wisconsin ... more details
Orphan date June 2010 Falun Gong is a system of beliefs and practices. In 1996, members of Falun Gong registered the Hong Kong Association of Falun Dafa as a legal society. ref Quinton Chan Shadow over ... Kong Falun Gong practitioners have been active since 2001. ref Ta Kung Pao, Hong Kong, BBC Monitoring Service , Chinese Official says Falun Gong uses Hong Kong as base for subversion . February 2001 ref But it was outlawed in China in 1999. Falun Gong practitioners in Hong Kong insist that they are a Non ... history The first time people in Hong Kong heard of Falun Gong or Falun Dafa was on 13 May 1995, ref Pureinsight.org A chronicle of Major events of Falun Dafa 3rd edition http pureinsight.org node 2097 ref when Li Hongzhi , the founder of Falun Gong, gave a lecture about Falun Gong on Lantau Island . ref Pureinsight.org A chronicle of Major events of Falun Dafa 3rd edition http pureinsight.org node 2097 ref On April 25, 2001, Hong Kong Association of Falun Dafa for the first time ref Stella Lee ... incident, when more than 1,000 accused Falun Gong followers staged a demonstration outside Zhongnanhai, China s central government in Beijing , on April 25, 1999. Sixteen Falun Gong followers were found ... office in Hong Kong. ref Hong Kong convicts Falun Gong members http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi asia pacific ... members of Falun Gong in Hong Kong. ref Hong Kong convicts Falun Gong members http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi asia pacific 2193796.stm 15 August 2002 ref Falun Gong and Article 23 In February 2001, Hong Kong s former Chief Executive, Tung Chee Hwa , declared that Falun Gong had characteristics of an evil cult ref Hong Kong Will Check on Falun Gong http www.nytimes.com 2001 02 09 world hong kong will check on falun gong.html?src pm ref . Another official, Regina Ip , Hong Kong s former Security Chief, branded Falun Gong as a devious organization holding Heresy heretical views . ref Hong Kong s Freedom ..., worried Hong Kong people, including Falun Gong members. The latter considered that the legislation ... more details
Main Falun Gong Falun Gong, also called Falun Dafa , is a spiritual practice that combines the practice ... as a system of qigong identifying with the Buddhist tradition. Falun Gong initially enjoyed official ..., and moral and philosophical teachings. ref name Ownbyfuture In the mid 1990s, however, Falun Gong .... Following a protest of 10,000 Falun Gong adherents near the Zhongnanhai government compound on April 25, 1999 to request official recognition, then Communist Party head Jiang Zemin ordered Falun ... reeducation ensued. Falun Gong practitioners have responded to the campaign with protests on Tiananmen ... literature on the practice within China. Falun Gong has emerged as a prominent voice for an end to one party rule in China. Timeline of major events Before 1992 Falun Gong has been classified variously ... of Falun Gong, University of Chicago Press, 2012. ref Qigong refers to a broad set of exercises, meditation ... the practice methods and moral philosophy that would come to be known as Falun Gong. ref name Penny2003 1951 On May 13, Li Hongzhi, founder of Falun Gong, is born in Gongzhuling, Jilin Province. ref name Penny2003 Benjamin Penny, The Life and Times of Li Hongzhi Falun Gong and Religious Biography ... elects to create Falun Gong as a more accessible version of Falun Xiulian Dafa, a qigong cultivation ... Benjamin Penny, Qigong boom, pp 13 20. ref 1989 Li begins private instruction of Falun Gong to select ... , Soho Press, 2006, pp. 329 335 ref ref name Penny2012 1992 1995 Image Falun Dafa Practice beijing.jpg right thumb 250px Falun Gong practitioners exercise in Beijing, China Falun Gong was publicly ... of thousands of disciplines. Li Hongzhi and his Falun Gong became an instant star of the qigong ... CQRS . ref name Ownbyworld David Ownby, The Falun Gong in the New World, European Journal of East ... giving 54 lectures seminars on the practice and beliefs of Falun Gong. ref name Ownbyfuture Seminars ... Danny Schechter, Falun Gong s Challenge to China Spiritual Practice of Evil Cult ? New York Akashic ... more details
Over quotation date February 2010 Li Hongzhi introduced the Teachings of wikt F l n G ng Falun Gong to the public ... spiritual , scientific and moral to Metaphysics metaphysical . Since its inception, Falun .... Citation needed date December 2009 The teachings of Falun Gong are based on the principles of wikt ... Falun, http www.falundafa.org book eng zflus.html Zhuan Falun , accessed 31 12 07 ref articulated in the two main books Falun Gong ref http www.falundafa.org book eng pdf flg 2006.pdf Falun Gong , Li ... F l n Zhuan Falun . ref http www.falundafa.org book eng pdf zfl new.pdf Zhuan Falun. Turning the Law ... America ref Falun Gong is an introductory book that discusses qigong , introduces the aforementioned principles, and provides illustrations and explanations of exercises for meditation. Zhuan Falun is considered the central and most comprehensive exposition on the teachings of Falun Gong. According to the book Falun Gong , wikt f l n F l n Buddha wikt f affix F is a great, high level cultivation ... book eng dymf.htm Chapter One, The Great Consummation Way of Falun Dafa , Li Hongzhi, November 13 ... Practice?, http www.falundafa.org book eng zflus.html Zhuan Falun , accessed 31 12 07 ref ref name Q1 Qigong Is Cultivation Practice, http www.falundafa.org book eng zflus.html Zhuan Falun , accessed 2007 12 31 ref Some aspects of Falun Gong s teachings are considered implausible and peculiar by observers, and Falun Gong s conservative and moralistic views on subjects such as sexuality have attracted controversy. Influences See also Falun Gong Theoretical background Theoretical background and History of Falun Gong Buddhism and Daoism The teachings of Falun Gong make a distinction between ... on cultivation of Truthfulness . In Falun Gong, Truthfulness and Compassion are apparently understood ... doc zflus.doc Zhuan Falun, Third Translation Edition Updated March, 2000 USA Internet Version retrieved ... Falun Gong , Li states blockquote I hereby solemnly clarify that Falun Gong is qigong of the Buddha ... more details
Status of religious freedom The persecution of Falun Gong refers to the campaign initiated by the Chinese Communist Party against practitioners of Falun Gong since July 1999, aimed at eliminating the practice ... 67820.pdf title CRS Report for Congress China and Falun Gong publisher Congressional Research Service ... web.amnesty.org library Index engASA170112000 title China The crackdown on Falun Gong and other so ... 2010 ref Falun Gong is a qigong discipline combining slow moving exercises and meditation with a moral ... of Major Historic Events during the Introduction of Falun Dafa to the Public publisher Clearwisdom.net ... Party launched a campaign to eradicate Falun Gong on 22 July 1999. ref name PDO990730 People s Daily Online, http english.people.com.cn special fagong 1999073000A105.html China Bans Falun Gong , 30 July 1999 ref An extra constitutional body, the 6 10 Office was created to lead the suppression of Falun ... http web.amnesty.org library Index engASA170112000 The crackdown on Falun Gong and other ... is Breaking Falun Gong. The Washington Post, 5 Aug 2001. ref illegal imprisonment, forced labour, and psychiatric abuses, with the apparent aim of forcing practitioners to recant their belief in Falun ..., and perhaps millions of Falun Gong practitioners have been detained in re education through labor ... and Macao ref Former Chinese prisoners, many of whom are not themselves Falun Gong adherents have reported that Falun Gong practitioners consistently received the longest sentences and worst treatment in labor camps, and in some facilities, Falun Gong practitioners were the substantial majority of detainees ... Post 7 Oct 2008 ref At least 2,000 Falun Gong adherents have been tortured to death amidst ... China Still Presses Crusade Against Falun Gong , New York Times, 27 April 2009. ref with some observers ... How Many Harvested? , Remarks on the 10 year anniversary of the Falun Gong persecution, chaired ... Falun Gong practitioners have been used to supply China s organ tourism industry. ref name KMRR ... more details
Falun Gong , a qigong practice which combines meditation with the moral philosophy articulated by founder .... ref name Ownbyfuture David Ownby, Falun Gong and the Future of China 2008 Oxford University Press ... Tong title An Organizational Analysis of the Falun Gong Structure, Communications, Financing journal ... ref Falun Gong is now practiced in some 70 countries worldwide, and the teachings have been translated to over 40 languages. ref http www.falundafa.org Falun Dafa Website ref The diaspora Falun Gong ... on account of a lack of formal membership. ref name Ownbyfuture Since 1999, Falun Gong practitioners ... of Falun Gong in the People s Republic of China . These include lobbying, passing out of flyers ... Thesis.pdf Falun Gong in the United States An Ethnographic Study , 18 July 2003. ref They have established ... over allegations of torture and ill treatment of Falun Gong practitioners in China. ref name ... The crackdown on Falun Gong and other so called heretical organizations . The Amnesty International ref Nonetheless, some observers have noted that Falun Gong has failed to attract the level ... thumb right Li Hongzhi, the Founder of Falun Dafa, lecture on the practice at the United Nations ... throughout China giving week long seminars on Falun Gong s spiritual philosophy and exercises and meditation ... in China, and the content of his lectures was compiled in the book Zhuan Falun , published in January ..., New Zealand, Germany, Switzerland, and Singapore. ref name Ownbyfuture Falun Gong associations and clubs ... Chan, Cheris Shun ching 2004 . The Falun Gong in China A Sociological Perspective . The China Quarterly , 179 , pp 665 683 ref Translations of Falun Gong teachings began appearing in the late 1990s ... unknown in the Western world until the Spring of 1999, when tensions between Falun Gong and Communist ... of the Communist Party s suppression campaign against Falun Gong, the overseas presence became vital ... File TheSecondExerciseofFalunDafaGroupPractice.jpg thumb right At a Falun Gong practice site, students ... more details
The Coalition to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong in China CIPFG is an international non governmental organization established in the United States on April 5, 2006 by the Falun Dafa Association. ref cite web author Thomas Lum url http www.usembassy.it pdf other RL33437.pdf title Congressional Research Report RL33437 page CRS 7 paragraph 3 publisher Congressional Research Service date August 11, 2006 ref ref name implicates cite news url http www.taipeitimes.com News front archives 2006 07 08 2003317781 title Canadian report implicates China in organ harvesting author Agence France Presse date July 8, 2006 publisher Taipei Times ref The organization also has offices in Canada . ref name implicates In 2006, the organization issued a report authored by former Canadian Secretary of State for the Asia Pacific region David Kilgour and attorney David Matas implicating hospitals and jails throughout China for being involved in Falun Gong and live organ harvesting organ harvesting . ref cite web url http www.stratfor.com chinas pre emptive public relations title China s pre emptive public relations publisher Stratfor ref History Image Human Rights Abuse Cannot Co exist with Beijing Olympics.jpg thumb right Human Rights Torch Relay protesters, the banner reads Human Rights Abuse Cannot Co exist with Beijing Olympics ref cite web url http www.thewhig.com ArticleDisplay.aspx?e 1034514&auth Jordan Press title Newspaper publisher Thewhig.com date 2009 12 01 accessdate 2009 12 18 ref ... to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong organized the international Global Human Rights ... awareness of Human rights in the People s Republic of China , especially the persecution of Falun ... See also Portal Falun Gong Falun Gong Concerns over the 2008 Summer Olympics References This section ... Falun Gong DEFAULTSORT Coalition To Investigate The Persecution Of Falun Gong Category Falun ... lidsk pr va de Koalition zur Untersuchung der Verfolgung von Falun Gong in China ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Falun Township, Minnesota settlement type Township United States Township nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map Minnesota pushpin label position left the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Minnesota pushpin mapsize image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates display inline,title coordinates region US MN subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Minnesota subdivision type2 List of counties in Minnesota County subdivision name2 Roseau County, Minnesota Roseau Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 92.2 area land km2 92.2 area water km2 0.0 area total sq mi 35.6 area land sq mi 35.6 area water sq mi 0.0 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total 226 population density km2 2.5 population density sq mi 6.4 General information timezone North American Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes elevation m 338 elevation ft 1109 latd 48 latm 45 lats 20 latNS N longd 95 longm 33 longs 36 longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code blank name Federal Information Processing Standard FIPS code blank info 27 20492 GR 2 blank1 name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 0664140 GR 3 website footnotes Falun Township is a township in Roseau County, Minnesota Roseau County , Minnesota , United States . The population was 226 at the 2000 census. Geography ... Falun condado de Roseau, Minnesota ru , ... more details
Lugnet can refer to A part of Lugnet och Sk lsmara , a locality in V rmd Municipality, Sweden Lugnet, Falun , a sports complex in Falun, Sweden LUGNET , a Lego oriented online community Disambiguation nl Lugnet sv Lugnet olika betydelser ... more details
Korsn s may refer to Korsn s AB , a company based in Sweden Korsn s, Finland , a municipality and town in Ostrobothnia Korsn s, Falun , a part of the town of Falun Korsn s, Uppsala kommun , a small village in the Uppsala Municipality a residential area in the village of stersundom in the municipality of Sipoo in Nyland a village in the municipality of Nagu in boland a village in the municipality of Sauvo in Finland Proper a village in the municipality of Vehmaa in Finland Proper Disambig nl Korsn s sv Korsn s olika betydelser ... more details
In Mourning may refer to In Mourning album In Mourning album , the third and final album by death metal band Brutality band Brutality . In Mourning band , a progressive death metal band from Falun, Sweden. disambig ... more details
Bloody Harvest may refer to Harvest Bloody Harvest , a music DVD released by Red Harvest The Kilgour Matas report into allegations of organ harvesting of Falun Gong practitioners, a revised version of which was published under the title Bloody Harvest disamb ... more details
s Republic of China . It is the executive branch of the Central Leading Group on Dealing with the Falun ... and executing the persecution of Falun Gong . ref Human Rights Watch, Dangerous Meditation China s Campaign Against Falun Gong, January 2002, p 36 ref The central 610 Office is headed by a high ... Falun Gong campaign. ref name Xia ref name Jamestown Local 610 Offices are also established ... documents droi dv 506 yiyangxia 506 yiyangxia en.pdf The illegality of China s Falun Gong crackdown ... functions of the 610 Offices include coordinating anti Falun Gong propaganda, surveillance and intelligence collection, and the punishment and reeducation of Falun Gong adherents. ref name Jamestown ..., coercive reeducation, torture, and sometimes death of Falun Gong practitioners. ref name Jamestown ... Falun Gong remains its main priority. ref name Jamestown Background Falun Gong, also known as Falun ... China in the spring of 1992, towards the end of China s qigong boom. ref name Ownby David Ownby, Falun ... Fever Body, Science and Utopia in China, Columbia University Press 2007 . ref Falun Gong initially ... state, Falun Gong filed to withdraw from the state run qigong association. ref name Palmer ... propaganda department . Falun Gong books were banned from further publication in July 1996, and state ... critical of Falun Gong appeared in a magazine in Tianjin , authored by physicist and qigong skeptic He Zuoxiu . Falun Gong practitioners responded with a peaceful demonstration outside the newspaper ... on Fuyou Street , National Review, 13 July 2009. ref On 25 April, over 10,000 Falun Gong adherents ... FalunGongInTheUS NoahPorter Thesis.pdf Falun Gong in the United States An Ethnographic Study , 18 ... Party general secretary Jiang Zemin , and demanded a decisive solution to the Falun Gong problem. ref name Tong A group of five Falun Gong representatives presented their demands to then Premier Zhu ... had taken up Falun Gong. ref Jiang Zemin, Letter to Party cadres on the evening of April 25 ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Bandy club infobox hometown Falun , Sweden founded 1935 champions 2 1971, 1974 wcchampions 1 1998 ground Lugnet, Falun Lugnets Isstadion coach S ren Persson Falu BS , is a bandy club from Falun in Sweden . Falu BS was founded on 10 December 1935, by merging Falu BK , Holmens IF , Falu SK and IFK Falun . All these clubs were playing bandy. In 1936 the new club Falu BS started in Swedish division II. The jersey was like the one Falu BK had used, copper brown with the text FALUN on the chest. The home games were played at Fr mbyviken or Kvarnbergsplan later to be called Kopparvallen, Falun Kopparvallen . In 1939 1940 the team reached Bandyallsvenskan , the highest league in Sweden. Falu BS was second overall, only Sandvikens AIK were better. From this season on the classic colours of the team were used, blue jerseys with yellow collars. The team did not last more than one season in the Bandyallsvenska this time, but got back later. The most successful time were the early 1970s, when the club became Swedish champions in 1971 and 1974. Falu BS also were the runners up in 1979 and 1999. The team also became world champions for clubs by winning the Bandy World Cup in 1998. They play at the Lugnet, Falun Lugnet sports complex. Allsvenskan bandy DEFAULTSORT Falu Bs Category Bandy clubs in Sweden Category Sport in Dalarna Category Sports clubs established in 1935 Sweden sport team stub Bandy team stub de Falu BS sv Falu BS ... more details
Infobox ice hockey player played for Vancouver Canucks br Minnesota North Stars position Winger ice hockey Left Wing height ft 5 height in 8 weight lb 172 birth date birth date and age 1950 09 30 birth place Falun , Sweden SWE career start 1977 career end 1982 Per Olov Ole Brasar born September 30, 1950 in Falun , Sweden is a retired professional ice hockey forward ice hockey forward who played 348 games in the National Hockey League . He played for the Minnesota North Stars and Vancouver Canucks . External links hockeydb 548 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Brasar, Per Olav ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Swedish ice hockey player DATE OF BIRTH September 30, 1950 PLACE OF BIRTH Falun , Sweden SWE DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Brasar, Per Olav Category 1950 births Category Living people Category Leksands IF players Category Minnesota North Stars players Category People from Falun Category Swedish ice hockey players Category Vancouver Canucks players Sweden icehockey winger stub de Per Olov Brasar hu Per Olov Brasar sl Per Olov Brasar sv Per Olov Brasar ... more details
Yuzhou Prison is a prison in the municipality of Chongqing , China . It holds political prisoners and Falun Gong persons. See also List of prisons in Chongqing municipality References http www.laogai.it wp content uploads 2009 06 laogai handbook.pdf Laogai Research Foundation Handbook China prison stub Category Prisons in Chongqing coord missing Chongqing ... more details
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