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IDF deporting two ISM 'activists'? UPDATE: Supreme Court orders them released
Submitted by Israel Matzav on Mon, 2010-02-08 18:44. ::
This article was aggregated from Israel Matzav
The IDF is deporting two members of the International Solidarity Movement (ISM) who were assisting the rioters along the 'security fence' and who were being shielded by the 'Palestinians.'(UPDATE: Or is it? See below).The IDF explained that the two women, Arianda Jove Marti of Spain and Bridgette Chappell of Australia, have been involved in riots protesting the separation barrier.The women, both
That "Cost-Benefit" Thing: How U.S. Intelligence Assessments Misunderstand Iran and Lots More in the Middle East
Submitted by gsdmorris on Mon, 2010-02-08 18:27. ::
This article was aggregated from Docstalk
Barry Rubin*
February 8, 2010
http://www.gloria-center.org/gloria/2010/02/cost-benefit
"We continue to judge that Iran's nuclear decision-making is guided by a cost-benefit approach, which offers the international community opportunities to influence Iran." Dennis Blair, chief of U.S. intelligence in his annual threat assessment report for 2010.
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Blockade?
Submitted by Israel Matzav on Mon, 2010-02-08 17:39. ::
This article was aggregated from Israel Matzav
Here are some statistics pertaining to Israel's 'blockade' of Gaza. In the classic novel "1984," author George Orwell gives this famous example of how language is manipulated:. "War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, Ignorance is Strength." What then would Orwell call "blockade"?A generally accepted definition of a blockade might be "the isolating of a place.... preventing entrance or exit..." (Random
The Region: Salam Fayyad cannot deliver
Submitted by gsdmorris on Mon, 2010-02-08 17:26. ::
A Six-Hour Infomercial Can't Save Obamacare
Submitted by gsdmorris on Mon, 2010-02-08 17:18. ::
Fire!
Submitted by jerusalemgypsy on Mon, 2010-02-08 16:44. ::
This article was aggregated from jerusalem wanderings
It was bad enough when the water stopped running right before the Sabbath. I was about to put on the slow cooker a dish called Hamin, which takes overnight to cook, and consists of everything basically - meat, chicken, beans, potatoes, stuffing, barley, and seasoned either sweet or salty or middle eastern. The water shut off just as I was about to wash a bunch of scallions. I was
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Change!
Submitted by Israel Matzav on Mon, 2010-02-08 16:38. ::
This article was aggregated from Israel Matzav
JPost reports that 'moderate' 'Palestinian' President Mahmoud Abbas Abu Mazen is disappointed that the Obama administration is not putting enough pressure on Israel.
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Ahmadinejad discovers Avatar
Submitted by SnoopyTheGoon on Mon, 2010-02-08 08:00. ::
Green Police
Submitted by Sagi Rubin on Mon, 2010-02-08 04:35. ::
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