“The UN system has failed” “You can make fun of it, but in truth it was sad how the conference in Copenhagen is run, how individual who behave like the UN system failed,” the 59-year-old said in view of the… Read More ›
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Metal detector enthusiasts in Buckinghamshire have uncovered what is thought to be one of biggest hoards of ancient coins ever found in Britain.
Paul Coleman from the Weekend Wanderers Detecting Club discovered more than 5,000 coins buried inside a lead bucket two feet under a field near Aylesbury. The hoard contains specimens dating back to the 11th Century – the late Anglo Saxon,… Read More ›
Israel freezes Palestine tax funds over ICC bid
Israel has halted the transfer of tax revenues to the Palestinians following their bid to join the International Criminal Court, Israeli officials say. They said $127m (£82m; €106m) collected on behalf of the Palestinian Authority last month would be held… Read More ›
Eyeless in the West Bank
Salah Suleiman is an 11-year-old fifth-grader from Isawiyah, a Palestinian village within Jerusalem’s municipal boundaries. He lost one eye after a bullet was fired at him by the Israeli police, and is now in danger of losing the sight in… Read More ›
As Syria’s Revolution Sputters, a Chaotic Stalemate
Originally posted on The Progressive Democrat:
TORN BY WAR The view from a mosque in Homs, Syria, that has served as a rallying point for insurgents. Credit Sergey Ponomarev for The New York Times By Anne Barnard in The New…
Commentary -Current Events II
Stalin, Hitler and ISIL: All have one thing in common, purges of those they find ‘objectionable’. They wasted and waste future generations and human capital. The sole reasons that they seem to have been trying to achieve: is complete power and control… Read More ›
Passive to Aggressive -Depletion of Human Capital
Throughout history, societies, large and small, have one thing in common. Status Quo. Status Quo has as societies evolved into countries, became political and social by it’s very nature. Today, in our country, there are division’s of opinion of the… Read More ›
Palestinian citizens of Israel say nation bill confirms reality of exclusion
JERUSALEM – It’s a piece of legislation that’s already threatened to tear apart Israel’s ruling coalition, provoked concern and condemnation from international observers, and triggered soul-searching agony among the country’s liberal left. But for Palestinian citizens of Israel, the Nation… Read More ›
Arab-Jewish School, Symbol Of Jerusalem Co-Existence, Torched
JERUSALEM, Nov 30 (Reuters) – Suspected Jewish extremists set fire to a classroom in an Arab-Jewish school in Jerusalem, police said on Sunday, targeting a symbol of co-existence in a city on edge over a recent surge in violence. The… Read More ›
Online Dating or Not
I signed up with Match.com awhile back. I was bored with news and commenters. I told my Doc that all the guys on Match.com wanted was someone 20 years or younger than them which made them like 25 when the… Read More ›
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