Karens

The Karens are a people who resisted the Japanese occupation of Burma and have been fighting a long running war since.

The Most Incredible Piece of LibDem Spin... Ever 2007

Among the mountains of Burmah, there are a wild people called the Karens, very poor and very ignorant; yet some have attended to the voice of the missionaries.

Far Off Favell Lee Mortimer 1840

Aside from the dominant Burmans, the country includes ethnic groups such as Karens, Mon, Rachines, Tavoyans, Wa, Chins, Shans, most persecuted by the military junta.

Idealist or Realist on Burma 2007

Where are all the Karens, Steves, Glens and Cheryls?

What’s in a Name? 2009

This is my second NaNo and I now have come to appreciate all of the in-jokes and after re-reading Karens Workshops and other information to prepare for it, shake my head and smile at how wide eyed and ‘innocent’ I was last year.

A goal, not a win « Write Anything 2009

Where are all the Karens, Steves, Glens and Cheryls?

2009 February | ScienceJunkies.com 2009

I think that Karens are some of the most awesome people on the planet (I know this because the awesome Sarah Rees Brennan told me so * g*).

I Mean You. karenhealey 2010

We heard it all from them talking to their "Big Momma" on the phone (thats the grooms grandmother) that I think lives in Atlanta, to them talking about the showers in Karens (the host) home, to how GOOD the meatballs were and one of them referred to the house as a big castle!

I Love.... Beth McC. 2009

We heard it all from them talking to their "Big Momma" on the phone (thats the grooms grandmother) that I think lives in Atlanta, to them talking about the showers in Karens (the host) home, to how GOOD the meatballs were and one of them referred to the house as a big castle!

Archive 2009-02-01 Beth McC. 2009

As a result, its various peoples remain distinct: the Chins in western Burma, for example, have almost nothing in common with the Karens in eastern Burma.

Lifting the Bamboo Curtain 2008