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Canada backs out of UN anti-racism conference
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US Consulate delays newborn registration
US citizens residing in Israel and PA are in for at least 6 months delay to get passport, register birth.
Ruth Eglash \
1/24/2008 12:45:39 AM
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Analyze this: Much more than a border problem
Sep. 14, 2005: "Hamas blows hole in Gaza border." Rings a bell?
Calev Ben-David \
1/24/2008 12:46:44 AM
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Israel concerned over Rafah crisis
Officials say terrorists could've brought more weapons, money and new terror skills.
YAAKOV KATZ AND HERB KEINON \
1/24/2008 12:47:48 AM
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Hamas calls for shared border control with Egypt
300,000 Gazans pour into Sinai after holes blasted in Rafah fence.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
1/24/2008 12:48:55 AM
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More Arabs performing national service
Number of Arab Israeli youth performing national service more than doubled this academic year.
Haviv Rettig Gur \
1/24/2008 12:50:19 AM
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Spanish judge says Islamic cell was planning suicide attack in Barcelona
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New al-Qaida tape calls for world wide Islamic terrorist unity
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Egypt: Rafah will remain open because of 'humanitarian crisis'
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Euroleague: Maccabi TA looks to be top seed
Maccabi Tel Aviv will need to defeat AJ Milano on Thursday night to remain in contention to be a top seed in the upcoming Euroleague top 16 draw.
ALLON SINAI \
1/24/2008 3:57:52 AM
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Local Soccer: Betar crushed by Shakhtar
The Israeli league champion was beaten easily 3-0 by Ukranian side Shakhtar Donetsk at Teddy Stadium.
JEREMY LAST \
1/24/2008 3:58:43 AM
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Ram and Erlich reach Aussie Open final
Duo have never reached the final of a grand slam tournament and had only got as far as the third round of the Australian Open in the past.
Allon Sinai and jpost.com staff \
1/24/2008 3:59:27 AM
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New Iran resolution doesn't call for harsh sanctions, Russia says
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New Iran resolution doesn't call for harsh sanctions, Russia says
Russian FM says draft encourages countries to be vigilant in dealings with Iran to prevent transfer of nuclear material, but "doesn't foresee any harsh sanctions."
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IDF troops arrest 7 Palestinian suspects
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 6:41:08 AM
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Death toll in Polish military plane crash rises to 20
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IDF troops arrest 7 Palestinian suspects
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 6:43:04 AM
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IDF troops arrest 7 Palestinian suspects
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 6:43:25 AM
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Eastern Congo militia groups sign peace deal with government
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Right and left-wing politicians blast Olmert for his Herzliya speech
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 8:04:19 AM
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Golani forces kill gunman, arrest 50 terror suspects in Gaza
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 8:35:40 AM
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'8 police, 2 villagers killed during US-led operation in Afghanistan'
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'US will continue to buy Israeli goods despite economic slowdown'
"I am impressed with the progress and growth of the Israeli economy," US Chamber of Commerce President Thomas Donohue tells 'Post'.
SHARON WROBEL \
1/24/2008 9:02:37 AM
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Iran receives 6th shipment of Russian nuclear fuel
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US seeks economic stimulus bill
Lawmakers negotiate with Treasury secretary to come up with quick plan.
ANDREW TAYLOR \
1/24/2008 9:10:16 AM
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Man killed and another critically injured in a robbery in Eilat
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 9:10:22 AM
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Man killed in Eilat jewelry store heist
Another man critically wounded; Teen fatally stabbed in Be'er Ya'acov; man wounded in Jaffa shooting.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 9:33:55 AM
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Agriculture Ministry wants more foreign workers for Gaza border farms
It hopes to bolster the area economically following the recent terrorist shooting of an Ecuadorian volunteer in the fields of Kibbutz Ein Hashlosha.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/24/2008 9:48:33 AM
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Market Wise
The BEBE fashion brand-name is spreading its wings in Israel and opening a flagship store in Jerusalem's Mamilla Mall.
Greer Fay Cashman \
1/24/2008 9:53:57 AM
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City by the sea: Ir Yamim
Netanya is the favorite destination for many overseas residents who want a holiday home in Israel.
JOHN BENZAQUEN \
1/24/2008 10:02:25 AM
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General Motors, Toyota in virtual dead heat in global sales in 2007
Detroit-based GM has held the title of world's largest automaker since 1931.
TOM KRISHER, AP \
1/24/2008 10:20:09 AM
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Davos forum mulls possible US recession
China is in a position to weather any slowdown because of its growth, and its position as a top emerging market.
matt moore, ap \
1/24/2008 10:29:21 AM
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Cyclist severely injured in Tel Aviv traffic accident
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Tel Aviv and Jerusalem had the most tourist lodgings last year
"We may have missed utilizing Israel's main tourist attractions, which are Christian-audience oriented," commented Eli Gonen.
SHELLY PAZ \
1/24/2008 10:34:00 AM
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Wall Street turns higher as bargain hunters jump in
The shekel rose the most in almost a year against the dollar.
News Agencies \
1/24/2008 10:37:28 AM
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Ya'alon: Olmert should have resigned right after the war
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 10:43:03 AM
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Inside the ME: Memo from Gulfistan
What game are the Gulf Arabs playing?
martin kramer \
1/24/2008 10:49:18 AM
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Life Coaching: Writing your own ticket
Only five percent of people on this planet have financial, emotional, and spiritual independence. The rest of the population is the support cast of someone else's dream.
BEN GOLDFARB \
1/24/2008 11:01:02 AM
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Two babies hospitalized in critical condition due to cold spell
Dimi Reider \
1/24/2008 11:25:22 AM
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Jewish talent earns fair share of Oscar nominations
The biggest winners were brothers Ethan and Joel Coen, whose thriller No Country for Old Men earned eight nominations.
TOM TUGEND \
1/24/2008 11:25:41 AM
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Heath Ledger found dead at 28
He was facedown at the foot of his bed with prescription sleeping pills nearby, police said.
AP \
1/24/2008 11:33:48 AM
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Gay organization honors Israeli film
The film centers around a romance between an Israeli and Palestinian man.
NATHAN BURSTEIN \
1/24/2008 11:41:05 AM
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Pro-smoking bill defeated in preliminary reading
MK Zvi Hendel's bill would have exposed non smoking workers to tobacco smoke.
JUDY SIEGEL \
1/24/2008 11:42:51 AM
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Theater Review: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
Ronen's energetic, inventive production, not only quotes from the works of Kafka, Beckett and Sartre, but enters the paranoia of a post- 9/11 world.
HELEN KAYE \
1/24/2008 11:44:58 AM
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MKs: 'Olmert creating a virtual reality'
Public figures and MKs from Left and Right say PM trying to divert attention ahead of Winograd report.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 11:54:07 AM
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Dutch MP: Holland dominated by fear of Islam
Politician rails at authorities for delaying release of film comparing Koran to Mein Kampf.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 12:25:48 PM
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Middle Israel: The great Winograd expectation
Even now, Israelis still want to believe the Winograd committee will show Olmert the door.
Amotz Asa-El \
1/24/2008 12:34:51 PM
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Interesting Times: Worry about the right things
Thinking smart is necessary before doing good.
Saul Singer \
1/24/2008 12:40:01 PM
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Another Tack: The immigrant Lieberman and the 'Jew Suss'
The degrading and intimidating use of the definite article, followed by a dehumanizing moniker for a Jewish individual
SARAH HONIG \
1/24/2008 12:45:35 PM
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Critical Currents: Olmert must go
Apologists are united more by a fear of Netanyahu than by any intrinsic belief in Olmert's virtues.
Naomi Chazan \
1/24/2008 12:51:58 PM
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Think Again: Each one different
Not everyone wearing the same 'uniform' thinks alike
Jonathan Rosenblum \
1/24/2008 12:56:34 PM
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In The Diaspora: Norman Podhoretz's prophecy
The venerable writer and thinker's support today for Rudy Giuliani is ridiculous.
Samuel Freedman \
1/24/2008 1:01:04 PM
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Flip Side: Parlor politics
RUTHIE BLUM LEIBOWITZ \
1/24/2008 1:07:15 PM
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Inside the ME: Kissed to death by America
Obama right not to give Iran's protesters a "kiss-of-death" endorsement? Doubtful. But if that's his logic, why is he kissing "two-state solution" to death?
martin kramer \
1/24/2008 1:08:18 PM
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Capitol Christian: Islamic "Justice"
Despite the hosannas recently lavished upon it by the State Department and White House, the cruelty, barbarism and oppression of the Saudi regime appears, if anything, to be getting worse.
By GARY L. BAUER \
1/24/2008 1:21:32 PM
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Lethal ecstasy pills sold in Israel
Nine senior figures in Israeli underworld arrested on suspicion of distributing the contaminated drugs.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 1:42:36 PM
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Spreading the word
J'lem's English-language publishing industry is a success, but few outlets exist for fiction writers.
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The Write Stuff
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Tour of duty
An 'alternative' birthright trip shows participants a different side of Israel.
michael green \
1/24/2008 1:57:18 PM
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Egypt won't take control of Gaza
Vilna'i: We want to relinquish all responsibility for Strip; High Court to hold session on blockade.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 1:59:30 PM
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Jerusalem at Herzliya
Who has the right to decide the capital's fate?
Greer Fay Cashman \
1/24/2008 2:00:19 PM
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Harmonious handiwork
The Jerusalem Embroiderers Group creataes collective art that touches individuals.
RUTH BELOFF \
1/24/2008 2:04:00 PM
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Cityfront: More than the Western Wall
Jerusalem will be both the textbook and the classroom of Yad Ben-Zvi's new school for Jerusalem studies, promises director Ilan Ezrahi.
PEGGY CIDOR \
1/24/2008 2:05:54 PM
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Vilna'i: Israel wants no responsibility for Gaza
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Hebrish: Hung out to dry
judy kramer \
1/24/2008 2:08:33 PM
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UN agency aiding Palestinian refugees appeals for funds to Gaza
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Hamas court sentences policeman to death for feud killing
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UN rights council condemns Israel over Gaza
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Economic boom for whom?
The story in Yehud, where average salary runs somewhat higher than national average, is instructive.
LARRY DERFNER \
1/24/2008 2:42:00 PM
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Costume drama
Modest dress is only one of the constraints the secular-religious dance group Tarantula faces
ESTI KELLER \
1/24/2008 2:54:21 PM
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Abbas to MKs: J'lem on the table
But Kadima Delegation visiting Ramallah told by Abbas, Qurei that negotiations haven't started yet.
Gil Stern Stern hoffman and sheera claire frenkel, Ramallah \
1/24/2008 3:00:27 PM
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UNHRC slams Israel's actions in Gaza
"We have witnessed another round of the circus," Israel's Ambassador to the UN in Geneva tells Post.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/24/2008 3:01:49 PM
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The Gaelic conquest
Bands from the Emerald Isle join locals for four days of music at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque.
David Brinn \
1/24/2008 3:56:57 PM
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Spreading around success
Jehuda Haddad, president of the Sami Shamoon College of Engineering, went from one of Beersheba's poorest neighborhoods to founding an educational institution.
Yocheved Miriam Russo \
1/24/2008 3:58:46 PM
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Shooting star
Mike Brant's tale is so anomalous that - both in life and death - he has remained on the margins of the national narrative.
Abigail Radoszkowicz \
1/24/2008 3:59:24 PM
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Love songs from the Renaissance
The international early music ensemble Qui Regna Amore will treat the country to four concerts of Italian Renaissance music.
MAXIM REIDER \
1/24/2008 4:02:00 PM
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Cinefile: 'Beaufort' advances on the Oscar front
The wait is over: Joseph Cedar's Beaufort just received a nomination for Best Foreign Language Film.
HANNAH BROWN \
1/24/2008 4:14:31 PM
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Student Life: Rehov Tagore, Ramat Aviv
Clearly the city fathers thought it would be appropriate for the streets around the university to bear the names of men of letters, philosophers, writers and Jewish scholars.
GLORIA DEUTSCH \
1/24/2008 4:16:21 PM
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Screen Savors: No pain, no gain
Canada contributes a plucky super-woman to AXN.
ARYEH DEAN COHEN \
1/24/2008 4:17:23 PM
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Making a killing
Are bursting solar panels a built-in bug that's a periodical bonanza for manufacturers and installers?
DANIELLA ASHKENAZY \
1/24/2008 4:21:42 PM
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Yad Vashem launches Arabic Web site
Poll finds nearly 60% of Arab Israelis believe it's necessary to learn about the Holocaust in school.
Etgar Lefkovits \
1/24/2008 4:21:53 PM
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Layered dawn
My Morning Jacket is one of the few recent alternative bands to display major potential to become a member of rock's elite.
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A sociology of neoconservatism
'They Knew They Were Right: The Rise of the Neocons' By Jacob Heilbrunn.
JOSHUA KIRSCHENBAUM \
1/24/2008 4:30:27 PM
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Fix-it man
If Shmuley Boteach is still a broken American male, why take his advice?
Barbara Sofer \
1/24/2008 4:36:03 PM
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Seeing the forest for the trees
Since the Second Lebanon War, Biriya Forest has received a serious makeover.
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Overachievers
If fan-organized fests and nudge-nudge catchwords are the oral law of 'The Big Lebowski' cult, then 'I'm a Lebowski, You're a Lebowski' is the Talmud.
David Brinn \
1/24/2008 4:43:02 PM
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Tree treats
Available in numerous varieties, apples are perfect for baking in the cold snap. And what better way to get back to our Jewish and biblical roots?
FAYE LEVY \
1/24/2008 4:43:48 PM
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Israeli human rights groups back campaign calling to end Gaza siege
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 4:45:09 PM
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True love
We all know from an early age (the earliest age, in fact) that there is nothing warmer than a mother's touch.
Liat Collins \
1/24/2008 4:48:18 PM
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Palestinian telecoms firm warns it may cut Gaza service due to power cuts
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Software Review: The Witcher
If you're timid, don't be witched.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/24/2008 5:04:45 PM
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Israelis warned against traveling to Sinai
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 5:05:27 PM
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Dichter orders police to increase alert level along Israel-Egypt border
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 5:32:15 PM
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What is this heresy? comparing The Koran with mein kampf?' - H. Ali
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Mubarak calls on Palestinians not to scuffle with Egyptian police
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 5:36:57 PM
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Five Kassam rockets launched from Gaza Strip; no casualties
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Desktop: Virtual geniuses
Learning has never been so cheap.
DAVID SHAMAH \
1/24/2008 5:51:57 PM
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Mazuz to publish his findings on October 2000 riots on Sunday
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 5:56:37 PM
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Gadgets: Kodak M883
Sporting eight-megapixel resolution, the M883 is really slim and light at 166 grams, definitely a bonus.
OFER ZEMACH \
1/24/2008 5:58:39 PM
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Peres: Next ten months are crucial for the peace process
Greer Fay Cashman \
1/24/2008 6:27:40 PM
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Student life
'I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.'
GLORIA DEUTSCH \
1/24/2008 6:33:55 PM
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Making a killing
Are bursting solar panels a built-in bug that's a periodical bonanza for manufacturers and installers?
DANIELLA ASHKENAZY \
1/24/2008 6:36:21 PM
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A sociology of neoconservatism
Writing from an insider-outsider perspective, Jacob Heilbrunn makes a strong case that the movement is intrinsically Jewish.
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Innovations: The design of illusion
Shahar Peleg's cardinal rule is affordability.
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Splashes of color
This rustic abode in the Sharon has all the amenities of modern life.
GLORIA DEUTSCH \
1/24/2008 6:56:07 PM
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Balloon for each Kassam on UN doorstep
4,200 balloons make up NY consulate's attempt to highlight reason for Israel's actions in Gaza.
Itamar Sharon \
1/24/2008 6:58:48 PM
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PM 'surprised' by Ramon's remarks about IAF strike on Syria
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 7:06:41 PM
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True love
Liat Collins \
1/24/2008 7:13:22 PM
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Short Order: Meatballs on my mind
A person who loves good food and knows how to produce it is ready to share a recipe any time of day or night.
Judy Montagu \
1/24/2008 7:17:25 PM
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It's all about the chicken
The Vietnamese love eating fresh herbs with just about everything.
FAYE LEVY \
1/24/2008 7:19:12 PM
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Glamour of the Grammar: It's like this
The Hebrew word for "like" - that is "akin to," not "hold in endearment" - is the prefix k'-, written as a single letter kaf.
DR. JOEL M. HOFFMAN \
1/24/2008 7:24:08 PM
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Flip Side: Parlor politics
Far away from mortar factories and missile fire, two groups convene to confront the challenge.
RUTHIE BLUM LEIBOWITZ \
1/24/2008 7:32:35 PM
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Livni urges divestment from Iran
FM tells World Economic Forum threat Teheran poses preventing Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.
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Parashat Yitro: Every knee shall bend
There is a fascinating debate among the talmudic sages as to whether Jethro actually converted to Judaism.
SHLOMO RISKIN \
1/24/2008 7:34:40 PM
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Smiles are free
The Torah also wished us to have personal contact with the poor and the needy. Halacha not only dictates that we should give charity, but also the attitude that we exhibit when so doing.
BEREL WEIN \
1/24/2008 7:36:55 PM
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World of the Sages: Part of the divine plan
We all - women and men - have a role to play in the divine plan, even if we are unaware of this destiny.
LEVI COOPER \
1/24/2008 7:38:05 PM
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A felafel story
I graciously offered to watch the store while he was gone. He accepted and dashed off.
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Veterans: Helga rosh, 73
From Liverpool to Haifa in 1949.
Wendy Blumfield \
1/24/2008 7:46:27 PM
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Suicide bomber kills police chief at blast site in Iraq
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Beersheba resident killed when his car collides with a bus
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 8:03:31 PM
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State Department official: New UN resolution against Iran 'punitive'
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Burns: New sanctions can get Iran's attention
US official says "punitive" resolution could lead EU to impose its own, much harsher, sanctions.
YAAKOV KATZ AND HERB KEINON \
1/24/2008 8:12:50 PM
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2 Israeli citizens arrested in Beit Jallah
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2008 8:35:16 PM
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Barak hints he won't leave coalition
Says political stability must be considered at a critical time for Israel's security, Gaza op "probable."
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Analysis: Lights [off]. Camera. Action.
How Hamas and Israel faced off to propagandize the Gaza shutdown.
amir mizroch \
1/24/2008 8:52:43 PM
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US Congress hears of Elon's diplomatic plan
NU-NRP leader Benny Elon's diplomatic plan has reached the floor of the US House of Representatives.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/24/2008 8:55:26 PM
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Gal-On proposes law to close down online sex industry
Ruth Eglash \
1/24/2008 8:58:13 PM
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'Consider public security when freeing hostages'
Colombian VP urges it is entirely permissible for governments to negotiate with terrorists for hostages' release, but only after "putting into the balance the security of the rest of the population."
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
1/24/2008 8:59:12 PM
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David Abrahams may sue paper over alleged 'non-interview'
Abrahams denies making comments to the Jewish weekly that claimed he had made his donations secretly to avoid accusations of "Jewish conspiracy."
jonny paul, london \
1/24/2008 9:03:37 PM
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Olmert's paradox
The more he speaks of the moment's significance, the more he strengthens the case against him.
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Diplomacy: Prime suspect?
Winograd will determine extent to which gov't retains public trust.
HERB KEINON \
1/24/2008 9:06:13 PM
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IDF raises alert level along Israeli-Egyptian border, closes road
Yaakov Katz and JPost.com Staff \
1/24/2008 9:08:42 PM
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January 25: Diaries of love
I was moved to tears by Maria Hjort's feature on Ellis Lehman and the diaries she and Berny Spier wrote during World War II.
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Religious Affairs: What would Rav Kook say?
7 settler girls' refusal to cooperate with police underscores a shift in religious-Zionist thinking.
Matthew Wagner \
1/24/2008 9:12:00 PM
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Al-Jazeera's Gaza 'reality show' and Bolton's uncut remarks
Between the Lines: Much of the military echelon doesn't get that you also have to spin wars to win them.
Calev Ben-David \
1/24/2008 9:15:03 PM
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Washington: Wooing the you-know-whos
Beyond the specific concerns, a nameless worry does exist among some people.
Hilary Leila Krieger \
1/24/2008 9:17:18 PM
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Britain unveils sweeping new terrorism law proposals
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Policeman killed by terrorists outside Jerusalem
Female officer wounded in attack near Shuafat; two terrorists killed after infiltrating West Bank yeshiva.
Jonathan Beck, Yaakov Katz, Etgar Lefkovits \
1/24/2008 10:55:31 PM
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IDF beefs up security on Egyptian border
Army, police on high alert as Rafah border chaos continues; Security bolstered in western Negev.
HERB KEINON \
1/24/2008 10:58:34 PM
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1 Israeli killed, 4 wounded, 2 terrorists killed in 2 W. bank attacks
Etgar Lefkovits \
1/24/2008 11:05:16 PM
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Column One: Is Livni the answer?
If the post-Winograd political reshuffle is limited to replacing Olmert with Livni, Israel will be no better off.
Caroline Glick \
1/24/2008 11:47:21 PM
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Editor's Notes: It should have elicited a 'Wow'!
The constellation of Jesus-linked names in the 'Talpiot Tomb' is extraordinary, says the eminent academic who just chaired a symposium on the controversial Jerusalem burial cave.
David Horovitz \
1/24/2008 11:51:30 PM