Muslims Against Hamas - WSJ.com

Seeded on Mon Jan 12, 2009 9:38 AM EST (Wall Street Journal)

The Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported this week that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak had told a visiting delegation of European foreign ministers that Hamas "must not be allowed to emerge from the fighting with the upper hand." The comment was later relayed by the Europeans to …

egypt, israel, hamas, gaza, gaza-strip, world-news, mubarak

Obama Digs In for His BlackBerry - NYTimes.com

Seeded on Thu Jan 8, 2009 12:25 PM EST (The New York Times)

President-elect Barack Obama has yet to relent, but he conceded that he might be losing the battle to keep his independent lifeline to the outside world.

washington, politics, email, blackberry, obama

Israel Hit by Rockets From Lebanon, Conflict Widens

Seeded on Thu Jan 8, 2009 10:00 AM EST (FOXNews.com)

Three Katyusha rockets launched from southern Lebanon exploded in northern Israel's western Galilee early Jan. 8, Israeli media has reported.

israel, lebanon, middle-east, world-news, hezbollah

R, the Software, Finds Fans in Data Analysts - NYTimes.com

Seeded on Wed Jan 7, 2009 12:45 PM EST (The New York Times)

R is also the name of a popular programming language used by a growing number of data analysts inside corporations and academia.

technology, programming, computing, statistics

Former Apple CFO says Jobs was warned of options dates - MarketWatch

Seeded on Tue Apr 24, 2007 2:58 PM EDT (MarketWatch.com)

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Two former Apple Inc. executives were charged with backdating stock options by the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday, though one is looking to shift some blame back on company founder Steve Jobs.

technology, apple, san-francisco, steve-jobs, nancy-heinen, securties-exchange-commission, fred-anderson

Freedom of Speech and Hypocrisy

Tue Apr 17, 2007 1:05 AM EDT

This is an article written by a good friend of mine, which can be found on his weblog. However, I feel his words should be heard more and hopefully hits a larger audience.

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jesse-jackson, racism, sexism, us-news, al-sharpton, freedom-of-speech, hypocrisy, don-imus

David Blaine brings a bit of magic to victims of war - Haaretz - Israel News

Seeded on Thu Aug 24, 2006 3:54 PM EDT (Haaretz)

Around 9 on Wednesday night, a minivan pulled into the Nahalat Yehuda youth village, located in a quiet neighborhood in Rishon Letzion.

israel, middle-east, war, magic, world-news, david-blaine

Stop demonizing of Israel for merely defending itself

Seeded on Wed Aug 2, 2006 12:22 PM EDT (The Houston Chronicle)

What other country, when attacked in an unprovoked aggression across a recognized international frontier, is then put on a countdown clock by the world, given a limited time window in which to fight back, regardless of whether it has restored its own security?

israel, lebanon, middle-east, world-news, hezbollah

Record Sales of Sleeping Pills Are Causing Worries - New York Times

Seeded on Tue Feb 7, 2006 10:15 AM EST (The New York Times)

I been treated for insomnia in the past using Ambien and it is scary how true this article is. I do find it difficult to fall asleep as my mind does wonder all night long and the drug does help.

health, sleep, medicine, insomnia