Monthly Archives: January 2007

Dog bites man: AP calls an attack an attack

Quick, get this AP article into your caches before the spin doctors catch up with it. Palestinians Attack Cargo Station GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) – Palestinian militants attacked the Gaza Strip’s main cargo crossing with mortar fire early Tuesday, … Continue reading

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Teddy Kollek: One of Israel’s founders dies

Teddy Kollek is the man who made Jerusalem the city it is today. “Teddy was Jerusalem and Jerusalem was Teddy,” Mayor Uri Lupolianski said Tuesday. “With his spirit and personality he symbolized the true unified Jerusalem, the capital of Israel. … Continue reading

Posted in Israel | 2 Comments

Blogging will be mixed today

I’m guest-blogging over at Jewcy. Update: Technical problems. Blogging will begin tomorrow.

Posted in Bloggers | 2 Comments

Google searches

People from all over the world are looking for the Saddam execution video. I’ve gotten search hits from Morocco, Sweden, the Netherlands, Norway, Belgium, Switzerland, Turkey, Denmark, Brazil, Austria, Poland, Portugal, the UK, France, India, Germany—and that’s just in the … Continue reading

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Must-reads

You have to read Lair Simon’s post “Heeb on the Hajj: Day 2.” It is one of the funniest posts you will ever read. It’s also a good example of why he gets death threats. Bagel Blogger hosts Haveil Havalim … Continue reading

Posted in Israel, Lebanon, Linkfests | 2 Comments

Homeopathic remedies

I am not a big believer in homeopathic remedies, mostly because the majority of them are ineffective. I have tried various homeopathic remedies for various ills, and gotten, well, zero effect. One of my friends growing up was very much … Continue reading

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