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UK documentary follows peace pilgrimage in Israel-Palestine 
Ekklesia - Jan 03 2:45 PM
A television documentary following British church leaders on a recent pre-Christmas 'pilgrimage of peace' to the Israel Palestine and particularly Bethlehem, traditionally held to be the birthplace of Jesus is due to be screened this weekend.EU appoints new head of police mission in Palestine Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 03 6:35 AM
EU - Palestine - Police mission The European Union has appointed a British police official Colin Smith to head the EU Police Mission for the Palestinian Territories, said Cristina Gallach, spokesperson of EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana, Wednesday.The New Year and Palestine Malta Today - Jan 03 4:19 AM
If it is a fact that tomorrow is the New Year, it cannot be the same for Palestine: there is no state called Palestine.Panthers top Palestine The Lufkin Daily News - Jan 02 9:20 PM
The Lufkin Panthers built an early 19-point lead and held off a late barrage of Palestine three-pointers to pick up a 74-67 win over the Wildcats on Tuesday night.Caritas remains concerned about health crisis in Palestine Ekklesia - Jan 03 4:00 PM
As tension and violence continues to escalate in Gaza, Caritas Jerusalem, the Catholic aid agency, continues to be alarmed at the ongoing deterioration of the health situation in the Palestinian Territories - and involved in practical work to redress the situation.Musharraf hopes Palestinian to get independent state Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 03 6:50 AM
Pakistan - Palestinian state President General Pervez Musharraf has expressed the hope that the people of Palestine will achieve the goal of an independent state.New year's tango with Barenboim News 24 South Africa - Jan 03 12:19 AM
Israeli and Palestine ambassadors celebrated the new year in a show of unity with a tango concert led by renowned Argentine-born conductor Daniel Barenboim.Teddy Kollek Independent - Jan 02 4:45 PM
Theodor Kollek, public administrator: born Nagyvazsony, Hungary 27 May 1911; founder member, Kibbutz Ein Gev 1937; member, Political Dept, Jewish Agency for Palestine 1940; head of the US Division, Israel Foreign Ministry 1950; Minister to Washington 1951-52; Director-General, Prime Minister's Office 1962-65; chair, Government Tourist Corporation 1955-65; Mayor of Jerusalem 1965-93; married 1937 ...Former Jerusalem mayor dies at 95 AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 03 9:40 AM
In a Jan. 3 story about the death of former Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek, The Associated Press reported erroneously that his middle name was Herzl. Kollek was named after the founder of modern Zionism, Theodor Herzl, but Kollek did not have a middle name, according to the Jerusalem Foundation.Palestinian woman travels to Glens Falls to give birth Capital News 9 - Jan 02 2:10 PM
Hanan Awawda, 29, is from the West Bank in Palestine. She came to Glens Falls give birth to Mohamad, her sixth child. She says things are much different here than at home.Nation News In Brief: Emir greets Musharraf and Haniyah The Peninsula - Jan 02 4:42 PM
Doha The Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani exchanged on Saturday congratulations on Eid Al Adha during phone calls with President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf and Palestine Prime Minister Ismail Haniyah.Foreigners warned to leave Gaza after kidnap threats AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 03 8:46 AM
Palestinian security officials have advised foreign nationals to leave Gaza due to kidnap threats two days after AFP photographer Jaime Razuri was snatched by unknown gunmen.Arab stock markets fail to shine in 2006 AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 03 8:13 AM
Strong income from higher oil prices did little in 2006 to help most stock markets in the Arab world, as they endured one of their worst years on record.The lost memories of the 'Tehran Children' Haaretz Daily - Jan 02 3:52 PM
On February 19, 1943, Shoshana Gilady saw a photograph in the Palestine Post. It was a black-and-white picture of two women peering out the window of a train, their hair covered with kerchiefs, each holding a baby wrapped in a blanket.CHBC 4th At Dieterich Shelbyville Daily Union - Jan 02 3:23 PM
CHBC played their way into the third place game at the Dieterich Holiday Tournament by virtue of back-to-back blowout wins over Palestine-Hutsonville, 81-30, and over host Dieterich, 89-12.Al-Qaida leader calls moderate Arabs 'traitors' Baltimore Sun - 55 minutes ago
CAIRO, Egypt // The deputy leader of al-Qaida accused moderate Arab leaders of being traitors for cooperating with the United States in a message posted on the Internet yesterday to mark the most important Islamic holiday. Ayman al-Zawahri's wished the Palestinian people a happy Eid al-Adha, but lashed out at moderate Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and his Fatah movement. "Those who had sold ...Fatah celebrated its 44th anniversiry with a small-scale rally at the gravesite of Yasser Arafat [AFP] Aljazeera - Jan 02 6:15 AM
Palestine's opposition Fatah party has commemorated its 44th anniverstary - its first to be celebrated in political opposition to the government.13th century text hides words of Archimedes Los Angeles Times - Jan 03 1:43 PM
The pages of a medieval prayer text also contain words of ancient Greek engineer Archimedes. It takes high-tech imaging to read between the lines. THE book cost $2 million at auction, but large sections are unreadable. Forward.com Forward - Jan 02 7:10 AM
While leaders from across the Jewish spectrum have rushed to condemn former president Jimmy Carter and his new book Palestine: Peace not Apartheid, at least one prominent Jewish figure has headed in the opposite direction.GAZA: CPJ renews call for release of abducted AFP photographer CPJ Press Freedom Online - Jan 03 5:26 PM
New York, January 3, 2007 Amid growing Palestinian and international condemnation of the kidnapping of Agence France-Presse photographer Jaime Razuri, the Committee to Protect Journalists today renewed its call for his immediate release.Local news briefs: Board to hear transfer appeals The Herald-Sun - 3 minutes ago
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education will hear transfer appeals related to student assignment changes as a result of the opening of Carrboro High School in August.Colonel J. H. Coldwell-Horsfall Times Online - Jan 03 4:33 PM
J. H. Coldwell-Horsfall was commissioned into the Royal Irish Fusiliers, The Faughs as they were known from their battle-cry motto, Faugh-a-Ballagh (Clear the Way), and the ethos of his regiment became the predominant factor in his life.Forward.com Forward - 15 minutes ago
Every city develops a kind of imagined sense of itself alongside the actual structure of the city, said Barbara Mann, professor of literature at the Jewish Theological Seminary. But Tel Aviv is an extreme case. Bethlehem protest in Lewisham online only Socialist Worker - Jan 02 10:06 AM
On the week before Christmas, Bethlehem 2006 with its apartheid wall came to the streets of Lewisham in a lively piece of street theatre devised by members of Lewisham Stop the War and South East London Palestine Solidarity Campaign.PALESTINE: PEACE, NOT APARTHEID BY: PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER The Jewish Advocate - Dec 30 5:52 PM
Since it's release several weeks ago, Jimmy Carter's new book, "Palestine: Peace, Not Apartheid", has received enormous publicity as well as a litany of reviews, both critical and praiseworthy.Challenges remain as Germany heads to fix EU People's Daily - 6 minutes ago
The new year of 2007 marked Bulgaria and Romania's official accession to the Europe Union (EU) but a celebration of night-long fireworks may still fail to ignite the hopes that Germany can, in its six months of EU rotating presidency which begins from the new year, salvage the bloc from a crisis of confidence.Letters to the Editor NorthJersey.com - Jan 03 3:42 PM
Two incredible slips of the tongues occurred recently regarding Israel's nuclear arsenal. In what was a rather natural gaffe, incoming Secretary of Defense Robert Gates off-handedly included Israel in a list of known nuclear powers.Cypriote Friend of Israel Dies at 87 Israel National News - 45 minutes ago
(IsraelNN.com) Prodromos Papavasiliou, a Cypriot businessman considered Israel s greatest friend from the Mediterranean island state, died Saturday at the age of 87.Forward.com Forward - 2 hours, 19 minutes ago
In a world that seems ever more dark and gloomy with each passing year, the year that just ended, 2006, managed to leap up a notch or two and leave us gloomier and more troubled, by several orders of magnitude, than most of us had thought imaginable.Former Jerusalem mayor Kollek dies aged 95 Servihoo - Jan 02 5:00 AM
Theodor 'Teddy' Kollek, a top figure in the Israeli Labour party and former mayor of Jerusalem for almost 30 years, has died in Jerusalem aged 95. Born in 1911 near Budapest in Austria-Hungary, Kollek emigrated to British-mandated Palestine in 1935, aged 29.'Mr. Jerusalem' dead at 95 Baltimore Sun - Jan 03 2:15 PM
Kollek, longtime mayor and mediator, held fractured city together Teddy Kollek, the six-term mayor of Jerusalem whose vision, grit and charm held together a city fractured by warring faiths and factions, died yesterday. He was 95. Longtime mayor of Jerusalem dies USA Today - Jan 02 5:38 PM
Legendary Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek, who presided over the holy city's 1967 reunification, transformed it into a modern metropolis and tried to strike a balance between reaching out to its Arab residents while shoring up Israeli rule, died Tuesday. He was 95.Jimmy Carter's Li'l Ol' Stink Tank Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News - Jan 02 4:00 PM
Ethics: Jimmy Carter says he's just being fair-minded by continuously condemning Israel. Meanwhile, his Carter Center draws ever more money from anti-Israel sources. Follow the money.Iran blasts Western gov'ts for politicizing N-row IranMania.com - 39 minutes ago
LONDON, January 4 (IranMania) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad strongly criticized the Western governments for politicizing Iranian nuclear program to trample upon rights of Iranian nation, IRNA reported.Sales tax revenue released for Nov. Forrest City Times-Herald - Jan 03 1:12 PM
Sales tax revenue released for Nov. St. Francis County government had $145,412.26 in sales tax receipts for November, according to City and Town, the publication for the Arkansas Municipal League.Ban on Israeli Goods in Place: Customs Chief Arab News - Jan 03 4:08 PM
RIYADH, 4 January 2007 Director General of Saudi Customs Saleh Al-Barak reiterated that the Saudi regulations do not permit the import of goods manufactured in Israel.Former Jerusalem mayor dies at 95 AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 02 3:27 PM
Teddy Kollek, the six-term mayor of Jerusalem whose vision, grit and charm held together a city fractured by warring faiths and factions, died Tuesday. He was 95.What Makes Sammy Run? Arab News - Jan 03 4:11 PM
I don't care about the principles! All that I want is that my wife can live with me and that we can raise a family! cried out the engaging young man on the TV talk show.The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Arab News - Jan 03 4:06 PM
While I agree with many of Linda Heard s contentions, I must disagree with the statement that Muslim students should not go to America. The solution for misunderstandings or wrong perceptions is not cutting out contacts, but improving the quality of contacts.Sectarian violence holds Iraq back Zaman Online - Jan 03 2:09 PM
2006 witnessed stunning attacks in Iraq. The insurgency against the United States has almost been overshadowed by relentless sectarian conflicts between Sunni and Shiite militias.An American Muslim Los Angeles Weekly - Jan 03 2:22 PM
It s a scorching hot Friday, around noon, as congregants in their brightest pure-before-God colors approach the Islamic Center of Southern California for the lunchtime khutbah , or sermon.'Hitler was Jewish,' insists Ahmadinejad adviser WorldNetDaily - Jan 03 1:56 PM
An adviser to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says Adolph Hitler was Jewish, was working for powerful Jews and wanted to create a new Jewish state.Despondency of the Arab Father Christmas at the dawn of the New Year Will the chess game stop in Iraq, Palestine and ... Monday Morning - Jan 01 6:29 AM
Between the year which has just closed and another just begun, Lebanon resembles a hijacked plane or a ship trying to navigate in a stormy sea deprived of its compass. For 2006, and its predecessor, stand outside the calendar of the last 30 years by reason of its momentous events.THEODOR KOLLEK: 1911-2007 / 6-term mayor of Jerusalem championed city, harmony San Francisco Chronicle - Jan 03 3:55 AM
Theodor Kollek, the irrepressible champion of this volatile city during a nearly three-decade tenure as mayor that spanned war, uprising and shifting demographics, died Tuesday. He was 95. Kollek, known universally as Teddy, was elected six times to... Teddy Kollek, 95, longtime Jerusalem mayor, dies International Herald Tribune - Jan 02 4:41 PM
Former aide to Ben-Gurion served city for 28 years.Pakistan-India dispute: President professes EU's active role Business Recorder - Jan 03 4:19 PM
ISLAMABAD (January 04 2007): President General Pervez Musharraf has sought for more active role by the European Parliament in dispute between Pakistan and India and hoped it would adopt a "balanced and forward looking" report on Kashmir.Fateh Party Chooses Bil'in Village For Anniversary Scoop.co.nz - Jan 03 12:24 PM
3/1/07 (Bil'in, West Bank) - The Palestinian resistance movement Fateh, in coordination with the Popular Committee Against the Wall and Settlement in Bil'in will commemorate the 42nd anniversary of the founding of Fateh on Friday, January 5th 2007 in Bil'in village.Faith: Something worth fighting for Baltimore Sun - Jan 03 4:03 PM
Books on religion and politics show that for millions, God isn't dead Nietzsche first proclaimed it in 1881: "God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him." Time magazine agreed in 1966, with its infamous black death-notice cover. Yet although 2006 was marked by many cataclysmic events - social, political, military, ecological - nothing on Earth had as much impact as God. Or rather, ...Saying good-bye to a role model Vail Trail - Jan 03 3:50 PM
If you were to have a baby boy and could look into the future and choose for him what you would want you might want. You might want him to be strong in mind, body and spirit, to be an excellent student, star athlete and a success in every undertaking.Longtime Mayor of Jerusalem Dies at 95 Washington Post - Jan 02 8:57 AM
JERUSALEM, Jan. 2 -- Teddy Kollek, 95, the irrepressible champion of this volatile city during a nearly three-decade tenure as mayor that spanned war, uprising and shifting demographics, died here Tuesday. No cause of death was reported. Lifestyle homepage The New Zealand Herald - Jan 03 8:06 AM
Due to the price of tickets - as well as the cost of fried goods, alcoholic beverages, festival paraphernalia, and "herbal" cattle wormers when inside the gates - fiscal irresponsibility is essential for those hoping to get the most out of their summer festival.Romance Miami New Times - Jan 03 1:30 PM
It's asinine to think any human being can truly know the heart or mind of any other, but I've got a theory about David Mamet anyway: He thinks all human beings are deaf-mutes. At first glance, Romance appears to be a play about peace; either that or it's about nothing. Although the characters talk ... We were victims of racism against Muslims - Holiday couple describe their airport security ordeal News From Bangladesh - Jan 03 10:31 AM
A married couple from Wales are looking into the possibility of taking action against Welsh Police forces after bungling special branch operatives ensured that both husband and wife missed their flight whilst their belongings and ID were checked."It's 1938" Payvand Iran News - Jan 03 8:23 AM
Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is making the rounds in the media with his "new" slogan designed to scare American Jews and Christians into supporting the bombing of Iran. Netanyahu has a simple message consisting of three reductionist falsehoods -Qumars Bolourchian, CaliforniaKing Tut Restaurant Alibi - Jan 03 1:19 PM
I ve had my share of food surprises over the years. Like when I was 14 and stayed overnight in a hotel for the first time and I went downstairs to take advantage of the continental breakfast only to find a box of donuts and a pot of coffee. What the freak is continental about those?YOUR COMMUNITY in brief Albany Democrat-Herald - Jan 03 8:53 AM
The Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments is looking for volunteers age 60 or older to serve on its Senior Services Advisory Committee.Former Jerusalem mayor Kollek dies aged 95 AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 02 4:31 AM
Theodor 'Teddy' Kollek, a top figure in the Israeli Labour party and former mayor of Jerusalem for almost 30 years, has died in Jerusalem aged 95.Bingo Bash is now taking reservations St. Petersburg Times - Jan 03 3:44 AM
The Brookridge Woman's Club will have its annual Brookridge Bingo Bash on March 10 in the community clubhouse, 8150 Hampton St. Doors open at 8:30 a.m.; the bash begins at 10 a.m. There will be a $3,200 payout.Saddam's Execution and the coming Campaign in Baghdad Payvand Iran News - Jan 03 8:24 AM
The trial and execution of Saddam raise important questions: why was he tried and executed for only one incident: ordering the 1982 killings of 148 Shiite Muslims in Dujail; why was he executed at such a sensitive time; why the films were released; and finally why did the authorities allow his body to be buried in Tikrit, his hometown? -Abbas Bakhtiar, NorwayExecution Of Sadam Hussain, Baghdad, And $500 Billon War News From Bangladesh - Jan 03 10:28 AM
Sadam Hussain will be seen in the Arab World as a little David who said NO to the US Goliath. He will be remembered as a man who stood up against US-Israel designs in the Arab world. He might have been responsible for the killings of innocent people during his rule.South Africa: Attack On Iran Could Bring Devastation to Arab World AllAfrica.com - Jan 03 8:41 AM
ALTHOUGH peering into the future is a hazardous business, it would not be rash to say that of all the potential man-made catastrophes that might afflict the world this coming year, for sheer destructiveness none would surpass a US or Israeli attack on Iran. Is such an attack probable or even possible?An Ayatollah Built Auschwitz and America is The Next Target Indymedia Chiapas - Jan 03 8:38 AM
The date today is January 3, 2007. Happy New Year. What was your New Year s Resolution?Palestinian arts academy opens UPI - Jan 01 12:06 PM
RAMALLAH, West Bank, Jan. 1 (UPI) -- The new fine arts academy in Palestine is open for business and has a political mission as well as arts training as its mandate.President Jammeh's New Year Message AllGambian.Net - Jan 03 1:46 PM
As we approach the dawn of another new year, I feel humbled and highly privileged to be able to address and to pray with you yet again in anticipation of what we hope would be a bright prosperous 2007. I therefore thank Allah the Almighty Subhana Watallah for making this happen.Jimmy Carter's Li'l Ol' Stink Tank Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! Finance - Jan 02 4:00 PM
Commentary from Investor's Business DailyLongtime mayor of Jerusalem dies at 95 AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 02 6:41 AM
Teddy Kollek, the legendary Jerusalem mayor who presided over the reunification of the city after the 1967 Mideast war and tried to balance the needs of its split Jewish and Arab populations, died Tuesday at the age of 95.County loses two employees Central Kentucky News Journal - Jan 03 11:09 AM
Taylor County is losing its road foreman and assistant animal shelter director.President blasts Western gov'ts for politicizing Iran nuclear program Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 03 7:34 AM
Shoushtar, Khuzestan prov., Jan 3, IRNA Iran - President - Slap President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday strongly criticized the Western governments for politicizing Iranian nuclear program to trample upon rights of Iranian nation.Long-serving Jerusalem mayor Kollek dies at 95 Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 02 6:00 AM
Former Jerusalem mayor Theodor "Teddy" Kollek, a tireless preacher of Israeli-Palestinian coexistence in a holy city of deep religious and nationalist divisions, died on Tuesday aged 95.Obituary: Kollek, Jerusalem mayor who favored coexistence International Herald Tribune - Jan 02 5:42 AM
Theodor Kollek, who was Jerusalem's mayor for 28 years and widely regarded as a champion of Israeli-Palestinian coexistence in the holy city, died Tuesday at the age of 95.Teddy Kollek, 95: Former mayor of Jerusalem dies Miami Herald - Jan 03 12:34 AM
Theodor Kollek, the irrepressible champion of this volatile city during a nearly three-decade tenure as mayor that spanned war, uprising and shifting demographics, died Tuesday. He was 95.Longtime Jerusalem mayor dies Lexington Herald-Leader - Jan 03 12:27 AM
JERUSALEM - Theodor Kollek, the irrepressible champion of this volatile city during a nearly three-decade tenure as mayor that spanned war, uprising and shifting demographics, died yesterday. He was 95.President stresses unity, convergence between nation, gov't Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 03 4:04 AM
Iran - Andimeshk - President President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday stressed the importance of making efforts to reinforce unity and convergence between the nation and government for the country's development and turning it into a developed model for regional states.CD Releases: Mos Def, Nas, Tom Waits And More! ChartAttack.com - Jan 03 8:34 AM
There are three reasons to give the new Faithless a spin. First, Cat Power reports for vocal duties on "A Kind Of Peace." On that electronic-folk treasure, a simple beat and mellow guitar line bounce around Chan Marshall's warm, bluesy vocals, which take on a funked-up tone.How many more journalists must die? Creative Loafing Charlotte - Jan 03 5:44 AM
Shooting the messenger is a war crime... By AMY GOODMAN.Iran, pioneer of justice-seeking approach in world: President Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 03 2:19 AM
Khuzestan - President - Shush President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said here Wednesday the Iranian people are vanguards of justice-seeking approach in the region and the entire world.Hand of Manx giant returns home BBC News - Jan 02 12:48 PM
A life-size cast of the hand of man known as the Manx Giant, is donated to the island's national heritage.Lions finish 12th at Connersville Rushville Republican - Jan 03 8:29 AM
In one of the top mid-season tournaments in the state, the Rushville Lion wrestling team competed well and finished 12th in the 32-team field at the Spartan Classic in Connersville.Saddam's demise USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News - Jan 02 3:41 AM
Saddam's demiseIsrael: The Rules Of Debate Totally Jewish - Jan 03 6:23 AM
When people enter into dialogue a phrase used to describe individuals talking about sensitive subjects in a "constructive" manner there are always general guidelines, an accepted green-line of behavior.Sports Calendar Athens Review - Jan 03 5:26 AM
The following is a list of athletic events scheduled at Henderson County area high schools and Trinity Valley Community College:The Golda standard Creative Loafing Tampa - Jan 03 6:41 AM
A one-woman show about the formidable idealist Golda Meir... By Mark E. Leib.Jerusalem ex-mayor Kollek dies at age 95 (Steve Weizman / ASSOCIATED PRESS) The Washington Times - Jan 02 10:12 PM
JERUSALEM -- Teddy Kollek, the Jerusalem mayor who presided over the unification of the city after the 1967 war and tried to balance the needs of its split Jewish and Arab populations, died yesterday. He was 95.Rob Newman: No Planet B, Old Red Lion Theatre Shappi Khorsandi: Asylum Speaker, Soho Theatre Reginald D Hunter: Pride, ... Independent - Jan 03 2:59 AM
Yuletide always sees an even spread of crisp comedy talent in the capital, and the opportunity to reheat an Edinburgh offering or to play around with past material can make for some quality Christmas cheer. And Robert Newman's residence at the Old Red Lion is a not irregular example of such fare. His show this time around, No Planet B, has travelled from Kilburn's Tricycle Theatre (in July) to ...Blair urges party to stick to his agenda AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 02 1:21 AM
Tony Blair has urged his governing Labour Party to stick to his centrist economic and social agenda in his 10th and what is set to be his final New Year's message as prime minister.Al-Qaeda refines its new fighting spirit Asia Times - Jan 03 2:37 AM
KARACHI - As Washington prepares to reposition itself in Iraq with more forces and resources, al-Qaeda too is shaping its transformation from an ideological movement into a physical entity.South Africa: Attack On Iran Could Bring Devastation to Arab World AllAfrica.com - Jan 03 2:24 AM
ALTHOUGH peering into the future is a hazardous business, it would not be rash to say that of all the potential man-made catastrophes that might afflict the world this coming year, for sheer destructiveness none would surpass a US or Israeli attack on Iran.AHS belts Groesbeck Athens Review - Jan 03 5:26 AM
In their final outing before opening District 14-AAA play, the Athens Lady Hornets rolled to a 66-44 win over Groesbeck in action Tuesday afternoon at the AHS gym.Power of the written word The Times of Northwest Indiana - Jan 02 10:20 PM
Now in his 80s, former President Jimmy Carter eschews leisure time activities and instead opts to cure the world's ills. He pounds nails for Habitat for Humanity.Israel's Kollek, a friend to BYU, dies Deseret Morning News - Jan 02 11:23 PM
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints lost a good friend with the death of former Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek on Tuesday, according to a Utah political scientist who worked closely with him in the Middle East.Uganda: How Far is the World From Last Year? AllAfrica.com - Jan 02 11:39 PM
allAfrica: African news and information for a global audienceObituaries for Sunday, Dec. 31, 2006 Greenville Herald-Banner - Jan 02 10:18 PM
Charles Mathies Mueller Jr. died Dec. 28, 2006, after a lengthy illness. Visitation will take place Jan. 2, 2007, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Rest Haven Funeral Home-Rockwall Chapel. Services will be at Holy Trinity by the Lake Church on Jan. 3, 2007 at 2 p.m. Interment will be at Rest Haven Memorial Park.Take It or Leave It The Harvard Crimson - Jan 02 10:24 PM
The new year has brought with it a clear message that the Bush-Rumsfeld misadventure of going solo into Iraq needs reexamination.main Kavkaz Center - Jan 03 1:10 AM
What about other U.S.-backed and American killers in the world? At long last they have done it.Week of 12/31/06 The Times of Northwest Indiana - Jan 02 10:20 PM
1. "For One More Day" by Mitch Albom: A touching novel by the author of "Tuesdays with Morrie" that asks the question: What would you do if you could spend one more day with a loved one?Teddy Kollek Times Online - Jan 02 4:47 PM
As mayor of Jerusalem for 28 years from 1965, 26 of those as mayor of the physically unified city after the Six-Day War, Teddy Kollek strove for tolerant coexistence for the city s inhabitants of all races and creeds.What about other U.S.-backed and American tyrants in the world? Al Jazeera - Jan 02 10:28 PM
At long last they have done it. Done away with the President of Iraq, hanged before dawn on Eid. While one may or may not consider the death sentence as appropriate to Mr. Hussein, the question is do the people behind this act have any moral right for that?Prep notes: New enrollment figures released The Star Press - Jan 03 12:28 AM
Drum roll please. The final numbers are in. The high school enrollment totals were released on Dec. 22 by the Indiana High School Athletic Association and will be used to determine respective classes for the next four school years.Idealist who transformed dead-end Jerusalem Financial Times - Jan 02 6:27 PM
Teddy Kollek, who died yesterday at the age of 95, was a world-class politician who for 28 years governed a city of fewer than half a million. To his, and its, good fortune, the city was Jerusalem.Expecting a difficult year Monday Morning - Jan 01 6:29 AM
If the crises in Iraq and Palestine may need years to be solved, the Lebanese problem has to find its final direction during the year 2007. In this year the process has to be completed of setting up the tribunal of international character to examine the assassination of Rafik Hariri, because there are dates to be respected.
