Huffington Post | The Beauty of Palestine: Olives, Women, and Scarves Huffington Post Frankly, Palestine is not a very pretty place. In hopes of scouting somewhere that looks good for our TV camera, I searched for natural zones. One place stole my heart -- a natural preserve for hiking near the village of Battir west of Bethlehem. A ... |
Google's recognition of Palestine a welcome sign Ahram Online At the beginning of May, Google decided to recognise the state of Palestine and to use the word “Palestine” instead of “Palestinian territories.” Now there is a page for the state of Palestine at www.google.ps, just like any other independent country ... |
Huffington Post | Palestine's Complicated Borders: Complex as ABC Huffington Post The West Bank of the Jordan River is divided into pockets of land classified into three zones: Areas A, B, and C. The land in Area A, while a relatively small percentage of the geographic area, contains most of the Palestinian cities and towns, and is ... Palestine splits Arab street and state Land: The Heart of the Conflict Between Palestine and Israel World Bank Director Ends Three-Day Visit to Palestine |
Palestine Is Not the Only Nation in Need of Justice - UCSD Guardian The UCSD Guardian Online Dear Editor, Justice in Palestine Week is upon us once again. Without adding to the often inflammatory rhetoric tossed around, I would like to pose a simple question: Why not “Justice in the Middle East” Week? I'd like to think that's an event everyone ... |
www.worldbulletin.net | Standing Against Oppression in Palestine CounterPunch HOLLYWOOD AND THE CIA — Film historian Ed Rampell details Hollywood's entangled relationship with the CIA and the Pentagon; HOUSES OF THE DEAD: Nancy Kurshan exposes the cruel human rights offenses taking place inside America's vast gulag ... Mavi Marmara witness talks about 'traumatic moments' |
gulfnews.com | Palestine Museum to preserve and commemorate nation's past gulfnews.com On April 11, the cornerstone for the Palestinian Museum was laid in the vicinity of the university town of Birzeit, 14 kilometres north of Ramallah. The vision of the Welfare Association's board of trustees finally began to materialise. In 1997, when ... Am I Still From Over There? Nakba's Meaning and Memories for Diaspora Palestinians Palestinians in North America: Shatat Conference Stresses Return, Liberation ... |
HS Football: Palestine's Owens leads strong class of area recruits Palestine Herald Press Palestine junior Jarrell Owens hasn't ever played a significant down in a game for the Wildcats at linebacker in his football career. Yet, the position is obviously where his future lies. Owens is one of a handful of area juniors drawing significant ... |
Palestine and Syria Vie For Center Stage in Region Al-Monitor Instead, they were muffled by the sound of cannons and the smoke and mirrors of diplomats. Yet they both lead to the same place and show that despite the years, conflicts, poverty and huge efforts to throw the Palestinian cause into oblivion, it lives ... |
Huffington Post | Bethlehem: Gateway to Palestine Huffington Post Half of the Christians in the West Bank live in Bethlehem. In Palestine a century ago, about 20 percent of the people were Christian -- now it's not quite 2 percent of the population. There's a Palestinian Christian diaspora, and hundreds of thousands ... |
Hill leaving post as chamber director Palestine Herald Press PALESTINE — Meghan Hill, who has served as the Palestine Area Chamber of Commerce's executive director for the past three years, gave her resignation notice this week after accepting a job in Tyler. “This was an extremely hard decision but an ... |