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• Checking BBC-propagated untruths about checkpoints

  
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  We recently discussed the May 9 th 2013 edition of BBC Radio 4′s ‘Today’ programme in which veteran anti-Israel campaigner Ghada Karmi was given more or less free rein to propagate a collection of untruths and defamation. Among Karmi’s many deliberately misleading statements was the following: “The ...
  2 days ago

• Growing Anti-Semitism Causing Concern

  
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  When the subject of anti-Semitism is discussed many areas in the world are more likely to be included before anybody would even think of including the United States as a place of major concern. The most often chosen discussed areas where there is growing anti-Semitism are the Muslim Middle East and North Africa and ...
  2 days ago

• Israeli occupation forces abuse liberated captive at checkpoint in al-Khalil

  
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  [ PIC 11/05/2013 - 03:01 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Liberated captive Issa Halaiqa was taken to al-Khalil government hospital on Friday after he fainted at a checkpoint near Ras al-Jura district, north of al-Khalil, where he was stopped and attacked by an Israeli force. Halaiqa, aged 38, told PIC’s correspondent that ...
  1 week ago

• Reality check: The truth behind crossings in Judea and Samaria

  
  Middle East and Terrorism — Authority: 156
  by IDF BlogThe crossings and IDF checkpoints in Judea and Samaria have been the source of much confusion and debate worldwide. Crossings and checkpoints, while both provide important security benefits, are different. Crossings are facilities used by Palestinians to enter from Judea and Samaria into other regions of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Looking to the Future and the Completion of the Peace Process

  
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  Reflecting on the entirety of the period after the liberation of Judea, Samaria, Benyamin and reunified Jerusalem I have realized how drastically things have changed since June of 1967. There was great hope and joy that came with the reunification of Jerusalem and having the Old City once again available for Jews and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Cinco de Mayo DUI Task Forces in California

  
  1800 DUI Laws Blog — Authority: 134
  With Cinco de Mayo quickly approaching, counties in California have set up task forces to nab drunk drivers and prevent DUI accidents over the weekend. Cinco De Mayo celebrates Mexican-American heritage. However, like many other holidays, it is known for …
  2 weeks ago

• Breaking It Down

  
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  Setting yourself a goal and achieving it can often seem to be worlds apart. The task can seem to be daunting and you may have no idea where to start. But the main thing is you have your end goal set in your mind, the next step is to plan how to get there. Once you have your end goal sorted the first step is to break ...
  3 weeks ago

• DUI Checkpoints and DUI Patrols This Weekend

  
  1800 DUI Laws Blog — Authority: 134
  Don’t get arrested for a DUI this weekend! With warmer weather approaching and more people headed outdoors, the police are going to be patrolling for drunk drivers. If you do get stopped, remember, you don’t have to answer any questions …
  3 weeks ago

• Female Detainee Released from Israeli Prison

  
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  On Sunday 21st of April, Manar Zawareh was released after spending one year in an Israeli prison, a statement issued by the Detainees’ Center in Bethlehem said. The Center arranged an event to celebrate her homecoming and Zawareh called for the release of female detainees in Israeli prisons. She told the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Sonoran Growth

  
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  Last week, I returned to Sonora for the first time since last fall. Ever since Horst Engineering moved our maquiladora operation from Nogales to Guaymas, I have taken a connecting flight from Phoenix directly to Guaymas. That all changed when on that last trip, I took the last flight out of Guaymas before USAirways ...
  3 weeks ago

• Israeli occupation forces storm Jenin and a mosque, set up checkpoints in al-Khalil

  
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  [ PIC 24/04/2013 - 09:03 PM ] JENIN, AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) raided at dawn on Wednesday the city of jenin and stormed a mosque, and conducted extensive combing operations. Local sources said that Israeli forces raided Halima al-Sa’diyeh Mosque in the eastern neighborhood in Jenin and ...
  4 weeks ago

• The Connection Between Terrorism and Child Safety

  
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  Readers — The Boston Marathon bombing has brought us an outbreak of sanity in the mainstream media. For instance, there’s this piece from CNN.com by Dr. Charles Raison. (For God’s sake — even his NAME means “reason” in French!) He argues that our brains haven’t evolved to parse the difference between a ...
  4 weeks ago

• Common International Air Travel Rules

  
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  Everyday, in the United States, a large unit of individuals, couples, and families travel by way of an airplane. Out of all of those travelers, a decent number of them are traveling overseas or to a foreign country. Due to international travel continues to increase in popularity, it is likely that the numbers will ...
  4 weeks ago

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