Beyond Goldstone: A truer discussion about Israel, Hamas and the Gaza conflict Washington Post By Jessica Montell, Tuesday, April 5, 7:18 PM The word Goldstone has entered the modern Hebrew lexicon as shorthand for anti-Israel bias and the deterioration of Israel's international position. When the fact-finding UN mission headed by Judge Richard ... See all stories on this topic » |
Japan disaster sparks discussion of dangerous pollution reaching Lebanon Daily Star - Lebanon By Simona Sikimic BEIRUT: No traces of radioactive material from Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant have thus far been detected in Lebanon, but the fallout from the ongoing disaster has sent reverberations throughout the country's environmental ... See all stories on this topic » |
NC workers' compensation system is subject of lobbying effort, House committee ... CanadianBusiness.com RALEIGH, NC (AP) - Hundreds of people have visited the North Carolina Legislature worried about potential changes to the state's workers' compensation system. Trial lawyers, injured workers and emergency personnel lobbied legislators Tuesday — the ... See all stories on this topic » |
Apr. 6: Planning Commission Gearing Up for Bike Action Plan Discussion Patch.com Also today, the Samohi Jazz Combo performs for the School Board; an allergies discussion takes place at the YMCA; and "ET" is screened at Santa Monica Place. By Kurt Orzeck | Email the author | 6:00am Good morning. In case you missed us yesterday, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Harry Reid, GOP emerge from budget discussion with no agreement Las Vegas Sun By Karoun Demirjian (contact) It's been said almost bi-weekly since the beginning of the year, but the government really does appear to be headed for both a shutdown and a showdown. House Speaker John Boehner and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid had ... See all stories on this topic » |
Be Part of the Discussion in our Live Election Day Blog Patch.com Today is Election Day and Whitefish voters headed to the polls to cast ballots in the School Board, Village Board, state Supreme Court and county executive races. Whitefish Bay Patch is teaming up with the Fox Point-Bayside and Whitefish Bay Patch ... See all stories on this topic » |
Ashley Judd: Intimate discussion of book, brutal childhood & present advocacy Examiner.com Actress Ashley Judd, critically acclaimed for her roles on stage and screen, is also a dedicated humanitarian, devoted activist and scholar. She also wrote a candid memoir, All That is Bitter Sweet, where she writes about what it was like to grow up in ... See all stories on this topic » |