Jun 28 2012
On Human Identity By Richard Falk, 20:23 06/27/2012 Early in my blog life I wrote about Jewish identity. It was partly an exercise in self-discovery, and partly a response to those who alleged that I was a self-hating Jew, or worse, an anti-Semite. These attacks on my characterwere hurtful even as I felt their …
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Jun 28 2012
Children in Military Custody – new report by leading UK lawyers By Defence for Children International-Palestine Section (DCI-Palestine), 28 Jun 2012 On 26 June a new report on children held in Israeli military detention was published in London. The report – Children in military custody – was produced by a delegation of UK lawyers …
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Jun 27 2012
If you collected all of Earth’s water into a sphere, how big would it be? By Robert T. Gonzalez, May 8, 2012 8:00 AM Imagine the Earth in your mind’s eye. Now round up all the water on the planet into a sphere (we’re talking oceans, icecaps, atmosphere, everything — even the water bound …
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Jun 26 2012
Free the refugees of Nahr al-Bared By Marcy Newman, 26 Jun 2012 22:06 Last week at a candlelight vigil in Baddawi refugee camp for the camp’s dead and injured, signs posted on the school wall asked why, after five years, was Nahr al-Bared still a closed military zone? For the past five years, all …
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Jun 25 2012
Tea Party Racism Stirs the Republican Martini. By Reflections of a shallow pond, June 21, 2012 3:55PM Really? Last weekend at a Republican party convention at the Missoula, Montana Hilton, an outhouse labeled “Obama Presidential Library” was plunked down in the middle of the hotel parking lot. Ha! Good one. The exterior of the …
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Jun 25 2012
A Cruel and Unusual Record By Jimmy Carter, June 24, 2012 The United States is abandoning its role as the global champion of human rights. Revelations that top officials are targeting people to be assassinated abroad, including American citizens, are only the most recent, disturbing proof of how far our nation’s violation of human …
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Jun 24 2012
Alabama defeats communism with anti-sustainability law By Leah Nelson, Saturday, Jun 23, 2012 11:00 AM CDT With chronic budget shortfalls, dangerously overcrowded prisons and the nation’s biggest municipal bankruptcy filing, we here in Alabama have a lot on our minds. But at least we can cross one worry off the list: Our property cannot …
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