{"id":418,"date":"2010-07-13T13:49:07","date_gmt":"2010-07-13T18:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chuangyen.fatcow.com\/en\/?p=418"},"modified":"2011-03-21T15:52:11","modified_gmt":"2011-03-21T20:52:11","slug":"bulletin-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.baus.org\/en\/bulletin-board\/","title":{"rendered":"The Beginning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Buddhist Association of the United States<\/strong> was established\u00a0by\u00a0the efforts of Venerable Lok To (\u6a02\u6e21\u9577\u8001, 1923 ~),\u00a0the late Upasika Yu-Tsing Hwang (\u59dc\u9ec3\u7389\u9756\u5c45\u58eb), and the support of Upasaka C.T. Shen (\u6c88\u5bb6\u6968\u535a\u58eb, 1913 ~ 2007). 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