Monthly Archives: September 2006

Uh-huh. Yeah. Suuure they did.

Iran claims to have created an AIDS miracle drug. Scientists in Iran have succeeded in developing a drug for AIDS containment, the Iranian news agency FARS reported. Last week, the Iranian health minister promised good news on the matter, yet … Continue reading

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Hezbullah is Lebanon, Lebanon is Hezbullah

Lebanon is Hezbullah; Hezbullah is Lebanon Continue reading

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The British anti-Semitism report

Compare and contrast the Times online’s summary with the Guardian’s. See if you can tell which is the Guardian’s. This one: Police accused of inaction as anti-Jewish alliance emerges A SINISTER alliance has developed between far-Right groups and Islamist extremists … Continue reading

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Briefly

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A sequel to The British Patient?

Two hospitals in northwestern England will be offering head-to-toe gowns for Muslim women who request them, officials said Tuesday. The gown is not as forbidding or restrictive for the women as it could appear from the picture in the article. … Continue reading

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palestinian civil war watch

Wow, not only are the civil servants revolting, but even Hamas staff is revolting (yes, in that way, too): Staff from the Palestinian prime minister’s office went on strike Wednesday, joining a widespread work stoppage by civil servants demanding overdue … Continue reading

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Signs of life: Gilad Shalit

Gilad Shalit is still alive Continue reading

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Iran greases its way towards war

Iran continues its delegitimization of Israel Continue reading

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Software suggestions

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Australian anti-Semitism at University: On the rise

Anti-Semitism on Australian college campuses Continue reading

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Pre-Katrina gas prices return

The market went up, up, up, and up again. The reasons? Frankly, I think it was all price-gouging. But yesterday, I filled up for 2.41 a gallon. Pre-Katrina prices were 2.45 a gallon. Crude oil is currently at $68.35 a … Continue reading

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A place for a good laugh

A bad day in the office? A tiff with your spouse/friend/child? Shortchanged in a shop? Here comes your help. Don’t look further, IRNA – the official Iranian News Agency is always at your beck and click. Relax and read. Swedish … Continue reading

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Shire Network News is up

This week’s SNN is up. My contribution may be heard next week—we were running long, and I took one for the team. But Tom Paine is back, interviewing Neo-Neocon, and there are tons of other good things to be heard, … Continue reading

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al-Reuters reports on the anti-Semitism report

Anti-Semitism is up in Britain Continue reading

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Labor Day Weekend carnivals

I just needed a new title. Carnival of the Cats is at Watermark. Haveil Havalim, the Carnival of the Jews is at Daled Amos. You know, if you’ve never hosted a carnival, you cannot comprehend how much work it is. … Continue reading

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