Monthly Archives: September 2006

Briefly

Oh, look, it’s another sow’s ear and the media thinks it’s a silk purse: Hamas and Fatah have formed a “unity government,” and already, the media and EU are claiming it’s another “implicit” recognition of Israel. While he said Hamas … Continue reading

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Direct / indirect

There is some noise in the media about the brand new PA unity government and the Abbas-Haniyeh agreement. The breakthrough in the Abbas-Haniyeh talks came after the Hamas leader agreed to indirect recognition of Israel, senior Hamas sources said. He … Continue reading

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The “moderate” Khatami on Hezbullah and Western thought

Khatami isn’t as moderate as he claims Continue reading

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Never ascribe to malice

As it became customary in the days around 9/11, various conspiracy theories are being pulled from the musty drawers, closets and other corners to be dusted, aired and embroidered. Time is a great healer of wounds, they say. Time is … Continue reading

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The 2,996 project: Remembering the victims of 9/11

Remembering Abe Zelmanowitz Continue reading

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The Path to 9/11: Not taken

The Path to 9/11: Not taken Continue reading

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Persian cure for Aids?

The following explosive headline is published by ubiquitous IRNA: Health minister to unveil breakthrough in AIDS cure. What can one say? Even if one is not personally concerned about AIDS at the moment, the whole world is suffering and holding … Continue reading

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More job stuff

Back in the late ’90s, I worked for a company whose reputation was so bad that everyone coming in was advised by the old-timers to work for a year or two to get experience, then use that experience to get … Continue reading

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Boy, I like my job

I love my new job Continue reading

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More steam, professor!

Professor James Petras published an article in the Arab News under intriguing title The Lobby and the Israeli Invasion of Lebanon: Their Facts and Ours. The article is a longish one and deals with Lebanon war and its “cover up” … Continue reading

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Reading material

Jews Under Fire: Jews in the Armed Forces celebrate the High Holy Days. Pakistan bugs out, Taliban moves in: Our “allies” in Pakistan, the ones who are helping us win the War on Terror? They just gave Al Qaeda everything … Continue reading

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Al-Guardian puts the Jews in the back

More on the British anti-Semitism report Continue reading

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Oh, go read Omri

He says the things that I’ve been thinking of writing at least 60% of the time. I’m too tired to post tonight. I may be too tired to post tomorrow morning. Here’s hoping not.

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Hey, is your butt ringing?

Fart jokes and butt phones Continue reading

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The Perils Of Using JDate

Let’s assume that you are a cheapo – just for the purpose of this post, OK? Or, if the mere suggestion turns you off, let’s make another assumption – you are for the absolute gender equality in every matter, including … Continue reading

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