"top, 'first-class' intelligentsia" know their Geography and American History. KS has not been the center since 1959. http://Brahmasthan.us
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Grand new plans unfolding rapidly for construction of 'premier, > flagship university' at US Brahmasthan > by Global Good news staff writer > > Global Country of World Peace > 18 January 2007 > > The complete, detailed plans for the new Central University to be > built at the Brahmasthan (centre) of the US in Kansaswhich 'welled > up like a tidal wave' in their entirety under the inspiration of His > Holiness Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (http://maharishi- > programmes.globalgoodnews.com/achievements) during the Global > Celebrations on 13 January 2007have been rapidly unfolding in the > ensuing days. > > This will be the 'premier, flagship university' of the United States, > in the words of His Excellency Dr John Hagelin, Minister of Science > and Technology of the Global Country of World Peace and President of > the US Peace Government, during Maharishi's Global Family Chat on 14 > January. > > The whole campus will be 'stately, grand, and beautiful', with first- > class accommodations and 'royal construction' in gleaming white > marble, according to the design by His Excellency Dr Eike Hartmann, > Minister of Architecture and City Planning of the Global Country. > > There will be one grand, unified campus integrating the whole > country, comprising 50 smaller campuses for 200 students from each > statea total of 10,000 students, all practising Maharishi's > Transcendental Meditation and TM-Sidhi programme, including Yogic > Flying. The layout of the campus will mirror the country itself: > eastern states represented by campuses on the eastern side; western > states by campuses on the western side, etc. > > Both the campus and the curriculum will attract the very top, 'first- > class' intelligentsia of the world at the undergraduate and graduate > levels, and will train the highest calibre of supreme leadership for > the nation through Maharishi's Vedic Science and its applied values > in the modern scientific disciplines. (A forthcoming Global Good > News/Excellence in Action article will describe the curriculum more > fully.) > > Dr Hagelin explained that the university will be functioning by Guru > Purnima this July, and will be open to enrol students at the start of > the academic year in August or September. > > Construction costs for each of the 50 campuses are estimated at > approximately US$10 million, with overall construction of the entire > campus about one-half billion US$. > > Raja Wynne, Raja of Vedic America (the domain of the Global Country > encompassing the central plains states, including Kansas), said that > construction will be financed through a combination of 75 per cent > bank financing and 25 per cent$150 millionshared among the 50 > states. > > A national initiative is underway, under the leadership of all the > Rajas of US domains, to accomplish the initial financing for the > whole project within the first 100 hours. Well-wishers of peace and > invincibility in each state are taking responsibility to raise $3 > million for their state's campus at the Brahmasthan, through > investment in high-yield, tax-exempt bonds underwritten by the state > of Kansas; donations; and grants from educational foundations. > > Dr Hagelin and Raja Wynne expressed their deepest gratitude to the > Governor of the State of Kansas, one of whose first official acts > after re-election was to sign the document authorizing sale of tax- > exempt bonds in Kansas, which had been previously organized for > building on the Brahmasthan land. Dr Hagelin praised her 'wonderful > cooperation and great vision' to recognize the benefits of this > projectnot only for the prestige, revenue, and quality of education > in Kansasbut also for the peace and invincibility of the whole > country and world. > > The 14 January Global Family Chat is being replayed every day this > week on the Maharishi Channel; visit the home page www.mou.org for > the daily schedule. > > For further details about the new university at the Brahmasthan, > please also visit: www.globalgoodnews.com/world-peace-a.html? > art=1168748145387900 >