Growing interest in alternative views on Sharon and the politically induced coma of the overextended pacification process (mistakenly labeled “peace process”).
“The Israeli newspaper Haaretz found in an investigative report they conducted last month that Israel spends about $550 million alone for the non-military aspects of settlement maintenance and expansion. The Israeli Knesset, meanwhile, estimates that Israel will spend about $3.4 billion on the separation wall, 80% of which is to run inside the occupied West Bank.”
Registration is now available for the 5th Annual Palestine Solidarity Movement Conference February 17-19, 2006, Georgetown University, Washington DC.
‘Don’t buy fruits of Occupation’: Activists remove Apartheid Israel goods from supermarket shelves In Flanders, Belgium, the Flemish Palestine Solidarity Committee has stepped up its boycott campaign of Israeli goods.
Yesterday evening I launched the new Teacher Support Network's group charity website. This has been a long time in the making with a number of revisions that reflects the pros and cons of the group process, but in the end, I think we came up with a stunning design that's ...
I've joined a couple of web developer meetups in London, one through meetup.org and the other through Google. Both are full of brainy people and free nibbles. The Minibar is a popular regular meetup in Shoreditch for internet professionals to network and swap ideas and offers monthly face time to people ...
UPDATE: I'm working with the Leeds-based Twentyfourten web design house and Tangible Response of Cheltenham on a micro-site for Teacher Support Network called Great Teachers Remembered. Here's the advert text for the site builder position tha'ts now closed: Website builder sought for Great Teachers Remembered Overview Teacher Support Networ […]
The Top 5ive Project is something that's been simmering for a while in the conceptual stage and now's the time to make it real. It's a social experiment, a multi-revenue stream venture, a collaborative tool, a date finder, a friend finder, a group finder, a shopping outlet and a ...
I spent last summer with my Movement Studio web designers cap on, giving the Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice website a makeover from the traditional blog that it had been, to something approaching a full news site that better represents the diverse projects that the foundation has going ...
One of Russia's biggest television stations is due to announce the winner later today and Stalin is seen as a contender despite having been one of the most blood-thirsty leaders of the last century who killed millions of his own people.
The Harvard Law School Library has approximately one million pages of documents relating to the trial of military and political leaders of Nazi Germany before the International Military Tribunal (IMT) and to the twelve trials of other accused war criminals before the United States Nuremberg Military Tribunals (NMT). They are now putting them online.
Israel Policy Forum believes that through a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Israel and its Arab neighbors, as well as the region as a whole, will become more secure, prosperous and stable.
"Israel IS NOT ABOVE THE LAW" - The European Parliament today postponed the vote on the proposal by the EU Commission and Council for the draft recommendation to conclude a Protocol to the EU-Israel Association Agreement and on the general principles governing the State of Israel's participation in Community programmes.
True, it is embarrassing to be the only western democracy that has theocracy built into its legislature. The 26 bishops in the Lords interfere regularly: they are a threat on abortion, and their campaign sank the Joffe bill, giving the terminally ill the right to die in dignity. Of course they should not be there, when only 16% of people will grace the pews […]
The Israelis say that they are not required to withdraw from all the territories – because the word "all" is missing and since the definite article "the" is missing before the word "territories", its up to Israel to decide which bits of the occupied territories it gives up and which bits it keeps.
Possibly the last words Carl Rove had with Michael Connell: "You can't play poker if you don't have any cards, Mr. Connell. You ever wonder what it would be like to, uh... die in a plane crash? Of botulism? Even a heart attack's not uncommon for a man your age. You think I'm bluffing?"
British citizens are to be formally advised by the government not to buy property in settlements in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories, a move that marks a proactive shift of its position on a core issue of the Middle East conflict.
This 2004 report, classified SECRET and releasable only to cleared members of the United States, Australia, Canada, Great Britain and New Zealand military, demostrates that the primary US IED "jamming" system, also disables most US military communications. Consequently troops can communicate, or be protected from IEDs, but not both.
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